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Texas High Court Hears 2020 Election Ethics Case Against Lawyer

On a defense of a separation of powers violation, the district court granted Webster summary judgment, but the state bar obtained a reversal on appeal.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Celebrating 10 Years of Quinn Emanuel's Houston Office

Quinn Emanuel celebrates 10 years in Houston, with landmark victories and continued community collaboration.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

DUI Charge Against Harris County Judge Dismissed

The motion to dismiss was filed after special prosecutors determined there was no alcohol or drugs in the judge's system.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Texas Case Could Expand 3rd-Party Liability in Defamation Suits

A key challenge facing Roe is the lack of a record of specific defamatory quotes relayed by the defendant to others.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

King & Spalding Grows in Texas With 6 Partners from 3 Law Firms

A Vinson & Elkins litigation partner, a Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom energy transactions partner, and four Butler Snow product liability and mass torts partners joined King & Spalding in Austin, Dallas and Houston this week.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Here's What Texas Attorneys Are Expecting From the State's New Business Courts

Many are optimistic about the courts' potential but expect it will take at least a year to build up the jurisprudence that could make them a reliable venue for business litigation.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'I'm Sorry for What I Did': Judge Gets Public Admonishment

The former city of Teague municipal court judge was found to have had ex parte communications during the course of trying to dismiss a traffic citation for an acquaintance, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct found.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Supreme Court Revisits Standard for Reckless Police Conduct

"You just said that a series of (negligent acts) is never enough, so I'm left wondering why we even conduct this inquiry if nothing is ever enough?" Justice Brett Busby asked.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Snowflake Faces Avalanche of Federal Lawsuits Over Massive Data Breach

James Pizzirusso, a co-founder and partner at Hausfeld who is representing plaintiffs in cases filed against Snowflake, said that the company "should have taken extra precautions here given the sensitivity of the data that it hosted" and "the massive number of breaches that have been occurring in the last decade."
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Law Firms Bring Class Action Over Parking Fines

The plaintiffs are moving for damages and injunctive relief to stop Metropolis' practice of issuing parking violation fines.
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