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Top BigLaw Firms for Environmental in Houston

Every firm in our directory with a Houston office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for environmental law in Texas, strongest band first. Vinson & Elkins LLP leads with Band 1, one of 3 firms in Band 1.

Ranked firms
10
Band 1 firms
3
Median first-year base
$225,000
Open in the directory Open on the Job BoardCompare the top 3

10 ranked firms for environmental law in Houston

#FirmChambers 2026First-year base2L summer applications
1Vinson & Elkins LLP

Vault #53

  • Band 1 · Environment · Texas
$225,000Opened Nov 1
2Baker Botts L.L.P.

Vault #54

  • Band 1 · Environment · Texas
$225,000Opened Nov 2
3Haynes and Boone, LLP

Vault #81

  • Band 1 · Environment · Texas
$225,000Not announced
4Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Vault #72

  • Band 2 · Environment · Texas
$235,000+See the Job Board
5Kelley Drye & Warren
  • Band 2 · Environment · Texas
$225,000See the Job Board
6King & Spalding LLP

Vault #36

  • Band 3 · Environment · Texas
$225,000Open now
7Holland & Knight LLP

Vault #48

  • Band 3 · Environment · Texas
$225,000Jan 4, 2027
8Paul Hastings LLP

Vault #21

  • Band 4 · Environment · Texas
$225,000Opened Oct 15
9Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

Vault #57

  • Band 4 · Environment · Texas
$235,000Opened Nov 1
10Clark Hill
  • Band 4 · Environment · Texas
$225,000See the Job Board

Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, Texas tables; Band 1 is the strongest, and a “Highly Regarded” band sits below every “Elite” band. Pay is each firm’s first-year base; summer dates come from each firm’s own page via the BigLaw Job Board. How rankings work

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