Adolfo Pesquera

October 15, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Phillips's affidavit, attached to the petition, cites numerous alleged improper activities that Phillips claims District Attorney Ori White knew of, attempted to justify or ignored.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 14, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

After months of persistent symptoms, the judge was diagnosed in August with postconcussion syndrome. Because of the fall, she lost consciousness for several hours and awoke in the hospital.

By Adolfo Pesquera

2 minute read

October 14, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The deficiencies reported were egregious and the investigative failures outrageous, leaving children with disabilities to endure harm in dangerous placements while the investigations sat without activity, attorney Marcy Greer said in the amicus brief.

By Adolfo Pesquera

6 minute read

October 11, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Haynes and Boone antitrust partner Ron Breaux led the trial team with support from partners Benjamin Goodman and Bill Morrison, along with associates Ashley Koos and Ben Breckler. Appellate partner Andrew Guthrie helped to lead the briefing effort and to develop the legal strategy.

By Adolfo Pesquera

3 minute read

October 11, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Grande Communications asked the Fifth Circuit to modify the damages award to $22,066,446 based on 662 copyright works, versus the 1,403 sound recordings cited in the verdict.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 10, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Two of three former state corrections officers were found liable for the excessive force beating of an inmate, with a jury awarding damages against one and the judge entering a default judgment against the other.

By Adolfo Pesquera

5 minute read

October 10, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Justice Jane Bland asked why the court should not look plaintiffs that step into the shoes of a defendant through a bankruptcy assignment, then switch to a position the plaintiff would have lost were it not for to option of them pursuing a legal malpractice case.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 08, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Indeed's lawsuit cites claims of false advertising, breach of contract, and tortious interference. It requests declaratory and injunctive relief.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read

October 08, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Jennifer Bergman, the appointed special prosecutor and district attorney for neighboring Liberty County, made an offer to Gillam that she would dismiss the charge if he resigned office.

By Adolfo Pesquera

2 minute read

October 07, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

If the legislature wanted to hold lawyers accountable for actions they take out of state, "wouldn't we expect them to be a lot clearer about that," Justice Evan Young asked.

By Adolfo Pesquera

4 minute read