HOUSTON (May 21, 2007) — Bracewell & Giuliani LLP has been named as a "Go-To Law Firm" for financial services based on an American Lawyer Media and Corporate Counsel survey of top General Counsel at leading financial services companies. Bracewell was selected because of its track record and legal expertise with regard to banking and finance, corporate transactions/mergers and acquisitions, regulatory affairs and compliance, and securities. The following U.S. companies identified Bracewell as their go-to law firm in these categories.

Cash America International Inc.
Franklin Bank Corp.
Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
SWS Group, Inc.