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CRAFTSMANSHIP AND CHARACTER
A HISTORY OF THE VINSON AND ELKINS LAW FIRM OF HOUSTON, 1917-97 |
| By: |
Harold Melvin Hyman |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£59.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0820319732 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780820319735 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 July, 1998 |
| Series: |
Studies in the Legal History of the South |
| Pages: |
704 |
| Translated from: |
English |
| Description: |
Granted access to the private files of the Vinson & Elkins law firm the author provides a detailed history of the founding, growth and of a prototypical multinational firm. It began with two partners and $10,000, and by the 1990s it has over 500 lawyers and multi-million dollar earnings. |
| Synopsis: |
This pioneering work by one of the country's leading legal historians is perhaps the most complete history ever written of a major American multinational law firm. Granted unprecedented access to the private files of the Vinson & Elkins firm in Houston, Texas, Harold M. Hyman has crafted a unique and detailed history and analysis of the founding, growth, and operation of a prototypical multinational firm.The history of Vinson & Elkins both mirrors and contrasts with that of many othe |
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50 illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Georgia Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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