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Chambers: Fulbright & Jaworski Attorneys Rank Among Legal Elite.


HOUSTON -- Nearly six dozen Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. attorneys rank among the legal elite in their practice areas for 2006, according to according to
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 Tuesday's newly released "Chambers & Partners USA Directory." The Chambers rankings are based on feedback from in-house clients and legal peers.

A total of 69 Fulbright attorneys are considered top attorneys in their fields. A dozen have been cited as leaders. The increase in Fulbright attorneys selected by Chambers is a 19 percent jump from 2005 when 56 Fulbright attorneys were recognized.

Fulbright is ranked as a top firm nationwide when it comes to tax litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

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 ranks among the top tier of lawyers practicing nationally in tax litigation.

Other individual attorneys ranked nationally are Mark Baker and John Bowman
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The firm was also ranked as Texas' leader in four practice areas: Energy and natural resources dispute resolution, healthcare, insurance and intellectual property.

Fulbright's Texas attorneys gained accolades for their antitrust, bankruptcy, corporate mergers and acquisitions, employment, energy and natural resources, healthcare, environment, general commercial litigation, real estate, tax and technology work.

Fulbright's top ranking leaders in Texas include: Mark Baker and John Bowman in energy arbitration; Patricia Finn Braddock and Eva Fromm O'Brien in environment; Jerry Bell in healthcare; Brian Greig in employment; Jack Taylor in tax litigation; and Reagan Brown in insurance.

In California, Fulbright's healthcare and commercial litigation work is in the top echelon. Fulbright's Andrew Demetriou and Mark Kadzielski are ranked as the top healthcare lawyers in California.

Rick Robinson leads healthcare law in the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , where Chambers heralded Fulbright's work in healthcare, oil and gas and projects.

Chambers & Partners, which is based in London, produces international guides to the legal profession. This year's results are based on over 10,000 interviews with peers and in-house counsel during an eight-month period.

Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.

Founded in 1919, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. is a leading full-service international law firm, with more than 970 lawyers in 13 locations in Houston, New York New York, state, United States
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 survey of "FORTUNE 1000" general counsel chose Fulbright as a "Power Elite Law Firm," "Corporate Board Member" magazine named Fulbright among the top 20 corporate law firms in the U.S. in their survey of board members of public companies, and "International Law Office," based on survey responses received from international corporate counsel, awarded Fulbright the "2005 Client Choice Award" as the top law firm for client service in the United States. For more information, please visit www.fulbright.com.
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