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They exist if you have a federal clerkship, but most have already hired for the year. The local recruiters work with many of them.

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Sounds like a smaller firm, probably something that only the locals know about.

You can hit most of those with a PI firm, but probably not what you are asking.

I’m thinking above Weinstein and tippets but below Bowman and Brooke. Pretty straightforward

Ware Jackson, Dobrowski, Copeland and Rice

Gibbs & Bruns in Houston

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