Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
October 23, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Singapore Plaintiff Fails to Collect Debt in Case Hinged on U.S. Garnishment RulesThe appeals court affirmed a trial court ruling the Singapore plaintiff could not meet its burden that the Saudi Arabian debtor had property in Texas the could be garnished to collect a $10 million debt.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 23, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Yetter Coleman Wins Antitrust Case for San Jacinto River AuthorityPaul Yetter and Jim Zucker, serving as lead counsel, secured the defense win for the river authority.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 22, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Judge Disciplined for Calling Lawyer Mentally Ill and CorruptJudge Lopez issued a ruling where she agreed to recuse, but in it said Garza was mentally ill and corrupt and that he violated attorney-client privilege, the commission report states.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
October 22, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Not Truthful: Ex-Harris County Judge Given Second ReprimandThe former judge is currently a defense attorney.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
October 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Who's Running for Judge in Texas: Election 2024Texas Lawyer sent questionnaires to the candidates of each major contested judicial election, inquiring about their careers and their platforms.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
October 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Campaign for Judge: 2 San Antonio Justices Compete for Same Seat in ElectionSan Antonio Court of Appeals Place 3 Justice Lori Massey Brissette, appointed to that seat temporarily to replace a retiring judge, is the Republican choice in a race with incumbent Justice Luz Elena Chapa for Place 4.
By Adolfo Pesquera
7 minute read
October 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Judge Partida-Kipness Faces Candidate Jessica Lewis in Dallas ElectionTo serve a second term on the Dallas Court of Appeals, Justice Robbie Partida-Kipness must get past Republican candidate Jessica Lewis, a corporate law attorney.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Fort Bend Democratic Judge Tameika Carter Faces GOP Candidate Ed KrenekTameika Carter, going for a second term as judge of Fort Bend County's 400th District Court, will have to defeat Republican candidate and personal injury attorney Ed Krenek.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Harris County Justice Meg Poissant Is in Election Race With GOP's Brad HartMargaret Poissant, the Place 8 judge on the Fourteenth Court of Appeals since 2018, faces GOP challenger Brad Hart in the November election.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 21, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
4-Term Dallas Judge Tina Clinton in Race With GOP Pick Matthew Kolodoski for Seat in 2024 ElectionTina Clinton, a four-term criminal court judge, face GOP pick Matthew Kolodoski, a Thompson Coe partner, for the Place 9 seat on the Dallas Court of Appeals.
By Adolfo Pesquera
8 minute read
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