Miriam Rozen

November 02, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A straight defense verdict in a patent infringement case in Marshall federal court has halted a potentially monopolistic force in the reflective insulation industry.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

October 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

In the settlement terms, both Hecht and the TEC agreed that "a written statement concerning legal fees reduces the possibility of a misunderstanding about the fees." In addition, Hecht agreed "to obtain a written fee agreement with any lawyer or law firm he hires to represent him, either before or within a reasonable time after the representation commences."

By Miriam Rozen

5 minute read

October 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

In the settlement terms, both Hecht and the TEC agreed that "a written statement concerning legal fees reduces the possibility of a misunderstanding about the fees." In addition, Hecht agreed "to obtain a written fee agreement with any lawyer or law firm he hires to represent him, either before or within a reasonable time after the representation commences."

By Miriam Rozen

5 minute read

October 29, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

"This indictment against Mikal and others contains a litany of examples of people whose names were included on the client list of his firm but who may have never signed up with him. Obviously, fraud was committed somewhere down the line by others. But as the evidence at trial will show, there was no fraud on the part of Mikal Watts or the people who work in his office," wrote Robert McDuff, who is defending Watts.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

October 29, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

"This indictment against Mikal and others contains a litany of examples of people whose names were included on the client list of his firm but who may have never signed up with him. Obviously, fraud was committed somewhere down the line by others. But as the evidence at trial will show, there was no fraud on the part of Mikal Watts or the people who work in his office," wrote Robert McDuff, who is defending Watts.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

October 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A survey of oil and gas industry participants that has drawn press attention may signal more prospective work for transactional and bankruptcy lawyers. Dallas' Haynes and Boone conducted the survey and asked 182 oil and gas professionals about the future borrowing prospects for their industry.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

October 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Jeff Edwards scores the win for the family members of man who died after a short stay in Swisher County jail, where he allegedly received inadequate medical treatment.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

October 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

"The Sweatt family felt it was important to keep Heman Sweatt's story and the lessons of his landmark case before the court in this second round, because this time the court will have to determine whether there is any longer a place for race-conscious diversity in higher education," Allan Van Fleet, a partner in the Houston office of McDermott Will & Emery, who represents the Sweatt relatives, wrote in an email.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

October 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

A survey of oil and gas industry participants that has drawn press attention may signal more prospective work for transactional and bankruptcy lawyers. Dallas' Haynes and Boone conducted the survey and asked 182 oil and gas professionals about the future borrowing prospects for their industry.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

October 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Jeff Edwards scores the win for the family members of man who died after a short stay in Swisher County jail, where he allegedly received inadequate medical treatment.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read