John Martin, the incoming managing partner of Baker Botts. Courtesy photo Baker Botts incoming managing partner, John W. Martin, is looking to expand the Houston-based firm's presence in hot legal ...

Baker Botts has advised Morocco on a €2.25 billion dual-tranche sovereign note issuance on the international capital markets.

Peter Huston, a former assistant chief in the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, is the latest addition to Baker Botts' San Francisco office, joining the firm from Sidley Austin. Huston will be ...

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The Supreme Court has not handled its recent major bankruptcy decisions well. The jurisdictional confusion engendered by its 2011 decision in Stern v. Marshall was only partially clarified by this ...

Baker Botts matches the associate bonus scales set by Cravath, Swaine & Moore. Houston-founded Baker Botts is the first Big Law firm in Texas to follow Cravath's move. The year-end bonuses range from ...

David Pommerening has joined law firm Baker Botts as a partner in the firm’s Washington D.C. office, where he will lead the office’s corporate transactions practice. He previously was a partner with O ...

Baker Botts hires Vinson & Elkins partner employee benefits and executive compensation partner Dario Mendoza, who expands the bench in the "key growth area" of M&A, private equity and capital markets.

Asarco, a century-old Tuscon-based mining company, had one of the most successful bankruptcy reorganizations in history, by any standard. The judge who oversaw the case was effusive when, after four ...

“The history of Baker Botts is the history of Texas,” says real estate partner Pat Stanton (left), with Tim Durst, managing partner of the Dallas office. Rose Baca - Staff Photographer HOUSTON — Law ...

Two advertisements appeared side-by-side in the Houston newspaper. One announced the opening of a new office for Jas. A. Baker. The second ad promoted a new partnership called Gray & Botts. While the ...