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Sheppard Mullin Adds 2 Partners to Houston Commercial Real Estate Practice

Both hires were previously at Winston & Strawn for more than seven years before joining Sheppard Mullin in July.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'Strong' Legal Theory or 'Oxymoron'? Experts Eye FTC Antitrust Suit Against Mattress Merger

"The likelihood and degree of potential foreclosure is significant, as shown by Tempur Sealy's internal documents, its past attempts to exclude other suppliers from Mattress Firm, and the projections of third-party investors," the FTC alleges in its antitrust complaint attempting to block the proposed mattress merger.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Just the Tip of Iceberg as Bellwether Plaintiffs Get $10.3M in Arbitration

"The overwhelming evidence revealed that Respondents' false, misleading, deceptive, and unconscionable conduct gave Claimants a false sense of security," AAA Panel Chair Raul A. Gonzalez said.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Court Grants Injunction Against LNG Export Ban

In granting the injunction, the judge cited a threat of impending harm and a likelihood of success on the merits.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Federal Jury Returns $847M Patent Infringement Verdict Against Verizon

"The jury properly focused on the technical evidence, and saw through every diversion and side show thrown up by the defendants. Their verdict is a testament to the jury system," said Bartlit Beck partner Glen Summers, the plaintiff's attorney.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Litigation Firm Thompson Coe Launches NYC, Honolulu Offices

The Dallas-based litigation firm, which has focused its practice on the Southwest, Southeast and Midwest, is expanding significantly to the east and west with the new offices.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Says $4B Mattress Merger Would 'Kneecap Competitors'

"This deal isn't about creating efficiencies; it's about crippling the competition," said Henry Liu, director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Millionaire Couple vs Interior Designer Trial Ends With Mixed Verdict

To prevail, the defendant had to show the plaintiffs approved the unsigned written contract by their conduct, defense attorney Matt Mussalli said.
5 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Firm Leaders Adapt to Post-COVID Workplace Preferences

After a realigning of workplace norms due to the COVID-19 pandemic, law firms are still grappling with how to handle remote-work expectations. While offering flexibility may work for some firms, others still seem reluctant to offer fully remote options.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

5 Lawyers Disciplined After Health Issues Compromise Work

Two attorneys were disbarred because of felony convictions, another two resigned in lieu of facing disciplinary actions, five attorneys were suspended because of disabilities or other health issues that adversely affected their clients.
11 minute read

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