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Corporate Counsel

737 Max Crash Victims' Families Blast Proposed Boeing Punishment as 'Sweetheart Deal'

"The plea deal is a complete slap in the face to the victim families," said Peter Reilly, a Texas A&M law professor who is representing families.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Vinson & Elkins Adds Kirkland Finance Partner in Dallas, Simpson Thacher M&A Partner in NY

In another round of Big Law partner moves, Vinson & Elkins picks up transactional lawyers in Dallas and New York working in energy transition, technology and other hot areas.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Nelson Mullins Adds Tax Controversy Team from Chamberlain Hrdlicka in Houston

With the nine Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry tax controversy lawyers who joined in Houston, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has grown the new office to 25 lawyers.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Paul Hastings Launches Privacy, Cybersecurity Team in Dallas With Akin Practice Leader

Michelle Reed, a co-head of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld's cybersecurity, privacy and data protection practice, joined Paul Hastings as a partner in Dallas, where she intends to build a large team.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Former Houston Bankruptcy Judge Declines Jackson Walker Deposition

Former U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones has asked the chief bankruptcy judge in the Southern District of Texas to determine if he must testify at a deposition related to his romantic relationship with a former Jackson Walker partner.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

UPHELD: Texas Law Banning Gender Medical Care for Trans Children

"We have never questioned the Legislature's constitutional authority to regulate medical treatments," Justice Rebeca Huddle wrote for the majority in upholding the law banning gender dysphoria medical care for minors.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Judge Who Refused to Marry Gay Couples Scores Court Victory

Dianne Hensley sought injunctive relief and an administrative court of review is not authorized to grant injunctive relief, Chief Justice Nathan Hecht wrote for the majority.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Robertshaw Bankruptcy Order Could Affect Similar Transactions

Invesco sued the lender plaintiffs and One Rock in New York State Court in December. Robertshaw's Feb. 15 bankruptcy filing in Texas stayed the New York litigation.
4 minute read

The Recorder

'GoodPop, Bad Pop': Hueston Hennigan Files Suit Against Freezer Pop-Maker Alleging False Advertising

The complaint, filed in Austin federal court, accuses JonnyPops of deceiving consumers and retailers about the nutritional value of its products.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the (Past) Week: SCOTUS Unanimously Preserves Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone

Jessica Ellsworth of Hogan Lovells represented pharmaceutical company Danco Laboratories throughout a court challenge to the way the FDA regulated the use of mifepristone.
9 minute read

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