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&lt;p&gt;With approximately 350 lawyers across 10 offices, including 3 international posts, Bracewell LLP is a global firm with a range of practices. Nevertheless, the firm’s Texas roots are still strong, as demonstrated by the firm’s impact in the energy sector, four offices within the state, and a friendly, hospitable culture.&lt;/p&gt;

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Catherine D. Little

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Shannon McKay

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Andrew C.J. Bueso

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&lt;p&gt;Hands-on experience, direct partner access, and meaningful work assignments make Bracewell an exceptional place to launch your legal career. As a summer associate, you’ll gain early exposure to substantive legal matters, collaborate closely with partners and associates, and benefit from structured professional development, mentorship, and relationship-building opportunities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Industry Focused Legal and Advocacy Strategies&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Bracewell is a leading law and government relations firm known for handling sophisticated business transactions, complex disputes, and high-stakes regulatory matters. With approximately 350 lawyers across 10 offices in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, the firm is recognized globally for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and deep industry knowledge.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Investing in Your Legal Career&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Bracewell is a law firm where junior lawyers can build long-term, rewarding careers. From your first day, you will receive real-world responsibility, engage directly with clients, and receive constructive feedback to help you grow with confidence and purpose. The firm’s collaborative and transparent culture helps ensure associates have access to partners and senior associates who actively mentor, share client work, and encourage them to take ownership of their careers.&lt;/p&gt;

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