Kenneth Artz

December 23, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

"Clients have made some impressive moves such as hiring candidates without interviews, hiring candidates on the spot, and generally tidying up their recruiting process so they don't lose out on landing the talent they want and need," Grossman said.

By Kenneth Artz

3 minute read

December 23, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

This is arguably the most significant TCEQ rulemaking in two decades and would impact a wide variety of industrial companies that have catastrophic events at their facilities.

By Suzanne Wilson, Brian Stansbury, Joe Eisert, Arlene Hennessey, Marcella Burke, Jim Vines and Cynthia Stroman

4 minute read

December 23, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

It will take time and patience for judges to dig out of backlogs and for in-person jury trials to resume at normal levels. David Slayton, director of administration for the Texas courts, estimates that addressing the backlog will take "anywhere from three to five years."

By Wendie Childress

5 minute read

December 16, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

'All firms are going to have to be incredibly flexible, especially on the work environment and allowing remote work because we've already crossed the Rubicon and there is no going back, especially with the Millennials.'

By Kenneth Artz

6 minute read

December 16, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

The most common trial tactic is the objection, which can be used for a substantive purpose (e.g., keeping out inadmissible evidence like hearsay) or a merely strategic purpose (e.g., disrupting an examination that is going too well or casting suspicion on unfavorable evidence).

By Randy D. Gordon

9 minute read

December 15, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

"The 2022 outlook for pay equity looks to be both substantial and active. Addressing pay equity should be a high-priority item in the next year."

By Mike Muskat and Michelle Mahony

7 minute read

December 15, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

In the end, to regulate or not to regulate is always about the proper balance between protecting the public without discouraging entrepreneurial efficiency and creativity.

By Kim Yelkin and John Sepehri

6 minute read

December 15, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Whether or not hiding income results in formal child neglect charges, parents need to support their children by providing them with financial support, or face the consequences.

By Elisa M. Reiter and Daniel Pollack

6 minute read

December 14, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

In a competitive world where time is money, allocating the risk of delays between parties to maritime transportation contracts is more important than ever, and especially during a pandemic when vessels and container delays are rampant.

By Keith Letourneau

7 minute read

December 13, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

As an attorney, the single best piece of advice you can give your client is this: If the client anticipates a legal dispute or disagreement with their former partner, try to iron it out now.

By Elisa M. Reiter and Daniel Pollack

3 minute read