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Miriam Rozen

Miriam Rozen

Miriam Rozen covers the business of law and focuses on how lawyers preserve and expand their client roster. Contact her at [email protected]. Twitter: @MiriamRozen.

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December 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Federal Judge Denies Motion to Compel Sandra Bland's Mom to Produce Medical Records

A Houston federal judge denied Waller County's motion to compel the mother of Sandra Bland to produce her daughter's medical and mental health records.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

December 18, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Eastern District of Texas Judge Issues Sanctions, May Lead to $50K in Attorney Fees

In a breach-of-contract dispute, a Sherman federal judge issued sanctions after determining that hospital acquisition companies had not followed discovery rules particular to the Eastern District of Texas.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

December 18, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Eastern District of Texas Judge Issues Sanctions, May Lead to $50K in Attorney Fees

In a breach-of-contract dispute, a Sherman federal judge issued sanctions after determining that hospital acquisition companies had not followed discovery rules particular to the Eastern District of Texas.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

December 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Buzbee Wins $41 Million Verdict in Spider Bite Death Case

After a six-day long trial, Tony Buzbee's client, the estate of Jose Flores, a seaman who died after being bitten by a spider while working on a vessel, won a $41 million jury verdict against the company that operated the ship.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

December 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Bankruptcy Lawyers Report Workflow Increase, Embrace Novel Out-of-Court Deals

"We are at the point after a number of years of contraction within our practice of actually looking in the other direction," Stephen Pezanosky, a Haynes and Boone bankruptcy partner said.

By Miriam Rozen

4 minute read

December 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Buzbee Wins $41 Million Verdict in Spider Bite Death Case

After a six-day long trial, Tony Buzbee's client, the estate of Jose Flores, a seaman who died after being bitten by a spider while working on a vessel, won a $41 million jury verdict against the company that operated the ship.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

December 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Bankruptcy Lawyers Report Workflow Increase, Embrace Novel Out-of-Court Deals

"We are at the point after a number of years of contraction within our practice of actually looking in the other direction," Stephen Pezanosky, a Haynes and Boone bankruptcy partner said.

By Miriam Rozen

4 minute read

December 15, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Oil Patch Dispute: $250K in Attorney Fees Fail to Stick

In a recent ruling in oil patch litigation, 281st District Judge Sylvia Matthews rejected a jury's findings of breach of contract and violation of Texas securities law--and thereby stripped a plaintiff of the panel's award of $250,000 of attorney fees.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

December 15, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Oil Patch Dispute: $250K in Attorney Fees Fail to Stick

In a recent ruling in oil patch litigation, 281st District Judge Sylvia Matthews rejected a jury's findings of breach of contract and violation of Texas securities law--and thereby stripped a plaintiff of the panel's award of $250,000 of attorney fees.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

December 14, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Winning Litigators Share What They Learned in 2015

"Litigators tend to do what they are comfortable with rather than considering different options for obtaining even better results and I think that's a mistake. Take time to read other people's ideas and solutions to problems and see if there is a place for new ideas in what you are doing."

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read


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