July 30, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Screeching Halt: Lyft and Uber Putting Profits Over Safety Of PassengersA class-action lawsuit is pending against Lyft in California alleging the company failed to prevent its drivers from assaulting "several thousand"…
By Quentin Brogdon
6 minute read
July 29, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Corruption Risk During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Q&A With Greenberg Traurig's Cuneyt Akay, Sandra Gonzalez, Michael Marinelli and Adelaida Vasquez MihuDuring the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting business slowdown, reduced staffs and increased workloads have presented a challenge for compliance departments.
By Kenneth Artz
14 minute read
July 28, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
The Power of "a Fit Parent"Family lawyers in Texas watched the progress of the case In Re C.J.C. through the Texas court system for some time to see if it would make new case…
By Susan Myres
7 minute read
July 27, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Justice David L. Bridges of Texas' Fifth District Court of Appeals Killed in Fiery Crash Saturday NightJustice David L. Bridges of Texas' Fifth District Court of Appeals was killed in a fiery crash caused by a suspected drunken driver traveling the wrong-way…
By Kenneth Artz
3 minute read
July 26, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
COVID-19 Has Increased Demand for Estate Planning. Here's How to Do It RightDon't fall into the trap of thinking your assets will bypass the time and expense of probate by neglecting to complete a will. This could not be farther from the truth.
By R. Keith Morris, III
5 minute read
July 23, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Maximizing Courtroom Effectiveness in the Age of ZoomOftentimes, people tell stories haphazardly, just for the fun of it. But as trial lawyers, we have to purposefully tell our clients' stories to the jury or the judge so they can understand the truth about what happened, writes Charles "Chuck" Bennett, a consultant with Trial Structure.
By Charles "Chuck" Bennett
5 minute read
July 22, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Hiring Is Driven Not by Who You Know, but by Who You AreJob seekers with traits such as integrity and adaptability are valued now, even more than GPA or law review or bar passage score.
By Michael P. Maslanka
7 minute read
July 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Greenberg Traurig Texas Attorney and One Other Appointed to ABA's Section of International LawThe American Bar Association appointed a pair of Greenberg Traurig's labor and employment shareholders for roles within the ABA's section of international…
By Kenneth Artz
2 minute read
July 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Why There Is No Accountability for the Wrongful Deaths of People in Police CustodyLike many of you, I have been watching the news about the tragic and probably criminal death of George Floyd, and the ensuing outrage by thousands…
By Dan L. Wyde
6 minute read
July 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice EverywhereIn Harris County v. Coats, the appellate court examined a civil rights jury verdict in favor of the family of an African American man, Jamail Amron.…
By Randall Kallinen
5 minute read
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