By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | January 9, 2020
Steven Zager, who spent the last 10 years as a partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, joined King & Spalding as a partner in Austin, where he reunited with former colleagues.
By Angela Morris | January 8, 2020
The judge ordered the Harris County Democratic Party to accept 351st District Judge George Powell's application, certify him as a candidate and place his name on the ballot.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | January 8, 2020
Facing mandatory retirement from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, litigator T. Ray Guy jumped to Frost Brown Todd's Dallas office so he can continue to try cases.
By Ross Todd | January 7, 2020
Seyfarth Shaw's 16th annual report on workplace class action litigation found that plaintiffs were securing class certification at record rates last year: 81% in wage and hour cases, 65% for ERISA, and 64% for employment discrimination.
By Angela Morris | January 7, 2020
"Installation of listening devices in the county jail in areas where attorneys are to speak confidentially with their clients could be considered a violation of the judges' duty to ensure that appointed attorneys meet their ethical obligations to their clients," said the opinion in Galveston County v. Quiroga.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | January 7, 2020
Alabama-based Lightfoot, Franklin & White took on three lawyers from Houston trial firm Levinthal Wilkins as of Jan. 1.
By Angela Morris | January 6, 2020
The crux of the dispute is that 351st District Judge George Powell, who filed on the deadline of Dec. 9, 2019, paid only $1,500 when he actually owed a $2,500 filing fee. The Harris County Democratic Party rejected his application the next day.
By Jack Newsham | January 6, 2020
Executive compensation partners are a top hire so far in 2020. Three large firms announced new partners in the field, a key practice for M&A law firms.
By Angela Morris | January 6, 2020
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Nathan Hecht in 2024 will turn 75 years old, which is the age limit for justices in Texas. It means he'll have to retire in the fourth year of the six-year term for which he's currently running for reelection.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 3, 2020
Rhode Island's lawsuit is the latest climate change case, pending before a federal appeals court, in which some of the same attorneys general have filed briefs supporting the claims. More than a dozen other states have opposed some of the cases.
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