Released on = February 19, 2007, 9:48 am

Press Release Author = Thompson & Knight

Industry = Law

Press Release Summary = Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to announce the Firm has been
selected as one of Multicultural Law's 2007 Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity. The
rankings are based on statistics compiled from diversity surveys submitted by more
than 200 law firms.

Press Release Body = Dallas (February 19, 2007) - Thompson & Knight LLP is proud to
announce the Firm has been selected as one of Multicultural Law's 2007 Top 100 Law
Firms for Diversity. The rankings are based on statistics compiled from diversity
surveys submitted by more than 200 law firms.

"Thompson & Knight has taken crucial steps toward reaching our goal of becoming the
diversity, inclusion, and accountability model for our legal, local, national, and
global communities,\" says Pauline E. Higgins, Partner and Chief Diversity Officer.
"We are honored to be recognized for these efforts," she says.

Multicultural Law magazine promotes diversity in the legal profession by
encompassing power, leadership, and integrity. Now in its third year, the magazine
is circulated to over 40,000 professionals in the legal community and strives to
give accomplished lawyers advice, information, and motivation.

About Thompson & Knight

Since 1887, Thompson & Knight LLP has consistently made a positive impact on its
clients' successes. With its practice focused on the energy industry, the Firm has
extensive resources in litigation, tax, insolvency, and international energy
matters. The Firm has approximately 420 attorneys, and has offices and alliances
in North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. Thompson & Knight represents
companies, government entities, and individuals in local, regional, and national
markets around the world.


Web Site = http://www.tklaw.com

Contact Details = 1700 Pacific Ave., Suite 3300, Dallas, TX 75201
214-969-1478, becky.jackson@tklaw.com