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.
September 23, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Seismic Data Producer Targets Three O&G Companies With Copyright ClaimsGeophysical Service Inc., a Calgary, Canada-based producer of seismic data, filed lawsuits in Texas federal courts against Hunt Oil Co., ConocoPhillips, and Anadarko Petroleum. In three complaints, GSI alleges the three oil & gas exploration companies infringed on its copyrights by obtaining its valuable seismic data from a Canadian regulatory agency.
By Miriam Rozen
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September 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Federal Judge Grants Sanctions Due to Spoliation in Golf Cart DisputeIn a dispute about a six-passenger golf cart, a Dallas federal judge granted in part a Florida couple's motion for sanctions due to spoliation against Rosewood Hotels & Resorts.
By Miriam Rozen
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September 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Federal Judge Grants Sanctions Due to Spoliation in Golf Cart DisputeIn a dispute about a six-passenger golf cart, a Dallas federal judge granted in part a Florida couple's motion for sanctions due to spoliation against Rosewood Hotels & Resorts.
By Miriam Rozen
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September 18, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Texas' 'Stealth' Request for Clawback of Immigrants' PermitsBy Miriam Rozen
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September 18, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Texas' 'Stealth' Request for Clawback of Immigrants' PermitsIn immigration litigation pitting Texas and 25 other plaintiff states against the Obama administration, a friend of the court brief filed on Sept. 16…
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September 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Fifth Circuit: Companies Might Have to Pay Workers for Lunch BreaksIn a Sept. 15 ruling hailed as extremely consequential by plaintiffs counsel, the Fifth Circuit ruled that a jury could review if an employer that scheduled 30-minute breaks for workers' lunch, but imposed traveling obligations that ate into the employees' time for meals, should have to pay for that break time.
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September 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Fifth Circuit: Companies Might Have to Pay Workers for Lunch BreaksIn a Sept. 15 ruling hailed as extremely consequential by plaintiffs counsel, the Fifth Circuit ruled that a jury could review if an employer that scheduled 30-minute breaks for workers' lunch, but imposed traveling obligations that ate into the employees' time for meals, should have to pay for that break time.
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September 16, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Litigator of the Week: Rare RESPA Win for PlaintiffsFederal judge has also ordered mortgage company defendant to pay attorney fees to Hughes Ellzey partners' clients.
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September 16, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Teens File Texas Supreme Court Brief in School Finance LitigationThey have yet to bid goodbye to their teen years. But Zaakir Tameez and Amy Fan have already filed pro se an amicus brief with the Texas Supreme Court. The two filed their brief this month in the school finance litigation.
By Miriam Rozen
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September 16, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Litigator of the Week: Rare RESPA Win for PlaintiffsFederal judge has also ordered mortgage company defendant to pay attorney fees to Hughes Ellzey partners' clients.
By Miriam Rozen
3 minute read
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