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Aug. 30, 2017

Firms respond to Hurricane Harvey

As one of the most destructive storms in U.S. history continues to wreak havoc in southeast Texas, law firms across the state have been stepping up to join the relief effort, primarily by donating money and matching attorneys’ individual contributions.

Firms respond to Hurricane Harvey
President Donald Trump greets employees during a tour of the Texas Division of Emergency Management operations center in Austin, Texas, Aug. 29. Earlier, Trump landed in the state to see the damage caused by Tropical Storm Harvey.

As one of the most destructive storms in U.S. history continues to wreak havoc in southeast Texas, law firms across the state have been stepping up to join the relief effort, primarily by donating money and matching attorneys’ individual contributions.

For Karen Boyd, founding partner of Turner Boyd LLP, the havoc wrought by Hurricane Harvey hits close to home. Her parents are holed up in their Houston house, safe but stranded in th...

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