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Texas Tower
845 Texas Avenue, Suite 4700
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (713) 758-2222
Chair: Keith Fullenweider
Vice Chairs: Jim Fox, Michael Holmes, and Hilary Preston
Lead Partners: David Oelman (Talent); Manuel Berrelez (Recruiting); Lina Dimachkieh (Associate Compensation)
Total No. Attorneys (2021):
500 - 750
No. of Partners Named 2021:
5
Base Salary (2022)
1st year: $215,000
2nd year: $225,000
3rd year: $250,000
4th year: $295,000
5th year: $345,000
6th year: $370,000
7th year: $400,000
8th year: $415,000
Summer Associate: $4,135/week
Gretchen Rollins
Senior Director of Attorney Recruitment
(214) 220-7907
grollins@velaw.com
Application information and links for entry-level and lateral positions are available here: https://www.velaw.com/careers/
No. of U.S. Offices: 8
No. of International Offices: 4
Austin, TX
Dallas, TX
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
New York, NY
Richmond, VA
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC | Dubai
London
Riyadh
Tokyo
Appellate
Antitrust
Capital Markets
Complex Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG)
Cybersecurity
Employment, Labor and OSHA
Energy Transactions/Projects
Energy Regulatory
Finance/Banking
Government Contracts
Intellectual Property
Media
M&A/Private Equity/Venture Capital
Project Finance
Real Estate
REITs
Renewables
Restructuring & Reorganization
Shareholder Activism
Tax/Employment Benefits/Executive Compensation
Technology
Transportation
*See firm website for complete list of practice areas and industries.