Adolfo Pesquera

September 26, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"The underlying lawsuit does not involve the constitutionality of any state law. The state is not bound by the temporary injunction and it does not share an interest with any party to the order," the opinion states.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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September 23, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"The evidence in trial was heartbreaking. A 30-pound girl, little more than a toddler, was physically and chemically suffocated by an out-of-control, financially motivated dentist," said plaintiffs counsel Ryan Skiver.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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September 23, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"This case will have far-reaching impacts on the funding and health of projects across every port and waterway in America," the American Association of Port Authorities warned in its amicus curiae.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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September 22, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"At all relevant times for this matter, plaintiff was the only attorney at Berg & Androphy licensed to practice law in the State of California." said Justin C. Pfeiffer, a partner at Lewis Brisbois.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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September 21, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Unbeknownst to Law Funder, Munoz was a co-principal in Contreras & Munoz, a professional corporation also connected to the state district court judge, Jesse Contreras.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

September 20, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

"Contrary to plaintiff's position, there is no basis to conclude that Texas is the 'center of gravity' for either the consolidated action or the claims in the Texas action," U.S. District of New Jersey Chief Judge Freda Wolfson wrote.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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September 19, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

First Amendment attorney Ari Cohn, in a Twitter podcast, described Oldham's argument that the platform moderator's don't have free speech because there is "no speaker" as baffling.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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September 16, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

When Bidisha Rudra and friends began recording Upton's tirade on their phones, Esmeralda Upton allegedly escalated her attack, physically striking Rudra and threatening to shoot them, the complaint asserts.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

September 16, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

On the trade secrets claim, Pitman ruled MWK demonstrated that Jowers would have known the information was confidential and that MWK attempted to keep the information it learned about candidates and clients confidential.

By Adolfo Pesquera | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

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September 15, 2022 | Texas Lawyer

Total's appeal was more focused on Kinder Morgan's actual coverage, which was limited to $6 million. The trial court sided with Kinder Morgan on that point, but Total claimed actual damages of $9 million and hoped to overcome the limit.

By Adolfo Pesquera

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