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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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September 16, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Teens File Texas Supreme Court Brief in School Finance Litigation

They 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

3 minute read

September 11, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Texas to Celebrate Constitution Day

"As criminal defense lawyers, HCCLA members fight daily to protect the Constitution and its safeguards, many of which are set forth in amendments to this cherished document," the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association wrrote about its commemorative event.

By Miriam Rozen

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September 11, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Texas to Celebrate Constitution Day

"As criminal defense lawyers, HCCLA members fight daily to protect the Constitution and its safeguards, many of which are set forth in amendments to this cherished document," the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association wrrote about its commemorative event.

By Miriam Rozen

2 minute read

September 11, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

DOJ to Judge Hanen: 'Miscommunication' Should Not Lead to Punitive Sanctions

In immigration litigation pitting Texas and 25 other states against the Obama administration, DOJ lawyers filed a memorandum arguing that the federal judge should not impose punitive sanctions against the federal government, or reduce the length of time allowed on work permits issued to some 108,000 immigrants.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

September 10, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

DOJ to Judge Hanen: 'Miscommunication' Should Not Lead to Punitive Sanctions

In immigration litigation pitting Texas and 25 other states against the Obama administration, DOJ lawyers filed a memorandum arguing that the federal judge should not impose punitive sanctions against the federal government, or reduce the length of time allowed on work permits issued to some 108,000 immigrants.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

September 09, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Litigator of the Week: High-Low Agreement + $67M Verdict=$9M for Plaintiff

An accident victim wins a $67 million verdict, including $33 million in punitive damages, represented by co-counsel Tom Rhodes of San Antonio and Thomas J. Henry of Corpus Christi.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

September 09, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Litigator of the Week: High-Low Agreement + $67M Verdict=$9M for Plaintiff

An accident victim wins a $67 million verdict, including $33 million in punitive damages, represented by co-counsel Tom Rhodes of San Antonio and Thomas J. Henry of Corpus Christi.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

September 08, 2015 | Law.com

Texas Same-Sex Marriage Plaintiffs Seek $740K in Attorney Fees

The plaintiffs' fee request, filed Sept. 4, follows SCOTUS historic June 26 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which determined same-sex marriage bans violated couples' constitutional rights and refers to Akin Gump partners' hourly rates of $825-980.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

September 08, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Same-Sex Marriage Plaintiffs Seek $740K in Attorney Fees

The plaintiffs' fee request, filed Sept. 4, follows SCOTUS historic June 26 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which determined same-sex marriage bans violated couples' constitutional rights and refers to Akin Gump partners' hourly rates of $825-980.

By Miriam Rozen

3 minute read

September 04, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Voter ID Battle: Texas Seeks Rehearing, DOJ Seeks Injunction

Texas has asked the full bench of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to rehear civil rights plaintiffs' case against the state's voter ID law after a three-judge panel from the same court ruled that the law discriminates.

By Miriam Rozen

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