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The October 2006 issue of Texas Monthly magazine names 107 V&E; lawyers as Texas Super Lawyers. This prestigious list represents the top five percent of lawyers in the state. The results were compiled from more than 66,000 ballots distributed to lawyers across Texas. Polled lawyers were asked to nominate the best of their peers, based on first-hand knowledge. The final results list attorneys in more than 60 areas of practice.

For a list of the lawyers named, please click here.

Additional Rankings and Awards from Texas Monthly

Fifty-eight Vinson & Elkins lawyers are recognized as “Rising Stars” in the March 2006 issue of Texas Monthly. A Texas “Rising Star” is an up-and-coming attorney who is 40 or younger or has been in practice ten or fewer years.  The results are based on responses to surveys sent to Texas lawyers who themselves had been selected as Super Lawyers by their peers.

The October 2005 issue of Texas Monthly magazine names 90 V&E; lawyers as Texas Super Lawyers. This prestigious list represents the top five percent of lawyers in the state. The results were compiled from more than 66,000 ballots distributed to lawyers across Texas. Polled lawyers were asked to nominate the best of their peers, based on first-hand knowledge. The final results list attorneys in more than 60 areas of practice.

For a list of the lawyers named, please click here.


Vinson & Elkins celebrates its 74 Rising Stars identified in the July 2005 issue of Texas Monthly. A Texas Rising Star is an up-and-coming attorney who is 40 or younger or has been in practice ten or fewer years.  The results are based on responses to surveys sent to Texas lawyers who themselves had been selected as Super Lawyers by their peers. V&E; is proud to have more Rising Stars than any other firm in the survey. Click here to view a complete list of V&E;'s "Rising Stars."

As published in the October 2004 issue of Texas Monthly magazine, 114 V&E; lawyers have been selected as Texas Super Lawyers, more than any other law firm. This prestigious list represents the top five percent of lawyers in the state. In addition, V&E; lawyers were also recognized in the following categories: Top 100 Texas Super Lawyers, Top 50 Female Super Lawyers, Top 100 Dallas/Fort Worth Region Super Lawyers, Top 100 Houston Region Super Lawyers and Top 50 Central and West Texas Region Super Lawyers. The results were compiled from more than 66,000 ballots distributed to lawyers across Texas. Each lawyer was asked to nominate the best of their peers, based on first-hand knowledge. The final results included more than 60 areas of practice.

For a list of the lawyers named, please click here (pdf).

In July 2004, Texas Monthly recognized 65 Vinson & Elkins lawyers in its Rising Stars edition. V&E; had more lawyers listed than any other firm in this publication. Rising Stars are 40-years old or younger and have been practicing law ten years or less. The results were compiled from surveys that were sent to more than 65,000 Texas lawyers. Click here (pdf) to view a complete list of V&E;'s Rising Stars.

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