Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
May 03, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
$9 Million Lost? Houston Law Firms Sued Over Failed Mass-Tort Research VentureThe law firms told the jury that high rent paid for downtown office space hurt profitability.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
May 03, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
Federal Judgeships: Application Deadline Extended for Judicial Vacancies in Laredo, Del RioThe jobs are in the Western District of Texas and the Southern District of Texas.
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2 minute read
May 03, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
State Bar of Texas: Meet the New President-ElectSeveral attorneys were elected to the State Bar of Texas board of directors, and in leadership roles for the Texas Young Lawyers Association.
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4 minute read
May 02, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
18 Texas Attorneys DisciplinedThe discipline in the ethics cases included disbarment and partial-probated suspensions.
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9 minute read
April 29, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
New Trouble for Natera as Shareholders File Proposed Class ActionThe lawsuit seeks certification of the class, compensatory damages, litigation costs and attorney fees.
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4 minute read
April 28, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
Medical Providers Duel With Feds Over Implementation of No Surprises ActThe lawsuit filed Wednesday opens an ancillary attack in ongoing litigation over the No Surprises Act.
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6 minute read
April 27, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
A Battle is Brewing Over Banned Books—And Lawyers Are Picking Sides"Publicly, defendants claim to be on a hunt to eradicate 'pornographic' materials. This is a pretext; none of the books defendants have targeted is pornographic," the complaint states.
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6 minute read
April 26, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
Houston Judge Disciplined—Weeks Before Election—in Case Involving OpponentAt one point, the judge told the lawyer it would have been easier had she come to his chambers to "fuss at him," continuing, "Then we would have rolled around on the floor and strangled each other," the report stated.
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4 minute read
April 25, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
El Paso Lawyer Who Called 5th Circuit a 'Sweatshop' Warned for 'Scurrilous Allegations'"At the risk of violating the Eleventh Commandment, appellant and her counsel venture to say the opinion of the court is so deficient that it cannot be the product of the three veteran jurists," the attorney wrote in a petition for rehearing.
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3 minute read
April 25, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
Legal Malpractice Rule Refined: Texas Supreme Court Sets Brightline on Statute of LimitationsThe court accepted a petition to review, and further examine when the claim is exhausted.
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4 minute read
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