By Miriam Rozen | January 23, 2007
Houston-based Andrews Kurth has negotiated a tentative agreement to settle all claims brought against the firm by its former client Enron Corp. and the bankrupt Houston energy company's Committee o
By Mitchell J. Geller | July 8, 2009
Consider the following scenario: A major bank has recently retained your law firm to recover $100 million due under a credit agreement. The borrowers, a number of Texas corporations, opposing e
By Dan Levine | June 6, 2008
A two-week slice in the life of Broadcom co-founder Henry Nicholas, according to federal prosecutors: In an Orange County, Calif., hotel room on Jan. 17, 2001, Nicholas met with Mehrdad Naye
By Philip M. Berkowitz | January 9, 2009
Your corporate client is sued for alleged discrimination by a former employee. In the course of discovery, you identify to your adversary certain current and former employees as witnesses. You,
By Keith D. Krakaur | August 1, 2007
Every business lawyer knows that clients often request "advice" that goes beyond the realm of legal questions and into the world of business issues, including matters of policy, strategy, communica
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By Lauren Rosenblatt | August 17, 2006
This summer, the standing committee on the federal rules of the Supreme Court's Judicial Conference published fo
By Forrest Norman | January 23, 2007
A federal magistrate judge ruled Monday that a South Florida company does not yet have the right to depose the Austrian marketing whiz behind a wildly successful energy drink in a trademark infring
By Brad Eric Scheler and Alan N. Resnick | June 30, 2009
Ordinarily, a debtor in possession or a trustee may recover preferential transfers made by a debtor to its creditors within 90 days before the date of the filing of a petition for relief under
By A. Michael Weber | October 16, 2008
Unlike discovery in other types of litigation, the urgency and necessity of conducting comprehensive formal and informal discovery at the outset of a class action is critical.[FOOTNOTE
By Cheryl Miller | August 14, 2009
Fred Hiestand says he's out for justice. Others say he's just out of his mind. The man whose name is synonymous with tort reform -- he's the Civ
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