December 2, 2009 — For the fourth consecutive year Vinson & Elkins was named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas by Texas Monthly Magazine, the Texas Association of Business, the Texas State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management, and Best Companies Group.

The survey and awards program identifies, recognizes, and honors the best places of employment in Texas. V&E is among only 85 companies to make the 2010 list of The Best Companies to Work for in Texas. V&E is proud to have received this recognition, based highly on employee satisfaction, every year since the program’s inception in 2006.

Vinson & Elkins will be recognized and honored at the Best Companies to Work for in Texas awards ceremony on January 28, 2010, when the final rankings will be announced at the Texas Association of Business 2010 Annual Conference. The results will also be featured in the February 2010 issue of Texas Monthly magazine.

For more information about the Best Companies to Work for in Texas program, please contact Jackie Miller at 877.455.2159. You may also contact V&E’s Chief Human Resource Officer, Sue Fahey, at 713.758.2669 orsfahey@velaw.com.