By Angela Morris | December 10, 2019
Suzanne Wooten, who was wrongfully convicted of nine felonies but exonerated in 2017, has lost an attempt to get on the primary ballot to run for judge again. She vowed to appeal to the Texas Supreme Court.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 9, 2019
Michael Chibib and Conor Civins rejoin Bracewell as partners in Austin, drawn to the firm's local ties, as the Western District of Texas becomes an IP hot spot.
By Scott Graham | December 9, 2019
What matters isn't the time bar that limits some patent validity challengers, the justices suggest. What matters is whether a patent is valid at the end of the day.
By Angela Morris | December 9, 2019
Suzanne Wooten got her law license back in 2017 following her exoneration of nine felonies from a 2011 wrongful conviction. Running for judge again, the local Republican Party claimed a 2012 to 2017 law license suspension makes her ineligible for the ballot. Wooten counters that as a matter of law, that suspension never took place.
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By Robert Storace | December 6, 2019
Attorneys for 27-year-old John McKim, who was blinded in one eye when he dislodged a hitch from a truck at an auto body shop, have secured a $960,000 settlement.
By Angela Morris | December 6, 2019
Eleven Houston-area judges were sanctioned in August for their bail bond practices, but the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct has deleted their public admonitions from its website. The judges' lawyer said the sanctions were withdrawn, and the matter is concluded. But judicial ethics experts say that would be unprecedented.
By Scott Graham | December 5, 2019
The Federal Circuit rules that the wireless giant is entitled to a jury trial over infringement of its standard-essential patents. The decision wipes out a 2017 bench trial in which U.S. District Judge James Selna had established the "top-down" methodology for evaluating SEPs.
By Angela Morris | December 5, 2019
A plaintiff and the attorney who represented him in suing Walmart have filed a new lawsuit, alleging the retailer breached a contract by violating a Rule 11 agreement in the underlying case.
By Max Mitchell | December 5, 2019
The FTC's initiative—which comes in the wake of medical research and business groups' expressions of concern—is aimed at curbing attorney ads that could cause people to become so concerned about the safety of their medications they simply stop taking them.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | December 5, 2019
The new building will be named the John M. O'Quinn Law Building, in memory of the trial lawyer and philanthropist.
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