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Johnson & Johnson Launches $6.48B Bankruptcy Plan to Resolve Talc Lawsuits

Wednesday's proposed plan immediately got pushback from lawyers representing ovarian cancer victims: "This is not a done deal," Beasley Allen's Andy Birchfield told Law.com. "There is substantial opposition to this."
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Texas Lawyer

Is Judge Albright's Influence Waning After Random-Assignment Rule?

"If you look at the cases that are new that don't relate back to prior cases, then interest in the district has fallen considerably," Brian Love said.
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Daily Report Online

Increased IRS Enforcement Helped Chamberlain Hrdlicka Grow Revenues, Profits in 2023

The Southeast being "kind of the epicenter of IRS enforcement" involving conservation easement disputes in 2023 was the main driver of increased profits, the managing shareholder said.
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Texas Lawyer

Judge Reprimanded: Jurist Gets 2nd Sanction for Being Too Slow

One of the complainants against the sanctioned judge was Chief Justice Tracy Christopher of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals.
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Texas Lawyer

GC, Haynes and Boone Represent ProPublica to End Defamation Case

"The truth and responsible reporting practices will prevail over meritless defamation claims seeking to silence watchdog journalism," defense attorney Laura Prather said.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$16M Employee Suit Defeated: Norton Rose Wins for Shell

Shell established that Eva-Maria Frohn voluntarily resigned by refusing to accept a highly regarded special project role in the United Kingdom upon repatriation, resulting in her bonus and stock awards lapsing, Norton Rose Fulbright stated.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Targets Goodwin Again to Add More Funds Lawyers

The newest recruits from Goodwin are based in Boston, D.C., New York and Houston.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Ford Motor on the Losing End of $57M Personal Injury Verdict

Plaintiff attorney Bradley Leger claimed that despite Ford Motor Company's knowledge of the defect since 1980, corrective action was never taken.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$72 Million Dallas Verdict Came After Nearly 1,000 Court Filings

A critical hurdle in getting to a just verdict was overcoming the Walker companies' shell game to use workers compensation insurance as a bar, plaintiffs' attorney Charla Aldous said.
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Texas Lawyer

Attorney Indicted After Paralegal's Lawsuit

The criminal investigation originated from a civil lawsuit filed in 2020 by a paralegal and convicted felon for healthcare fraud, who upon release from prison went to work for the attorney.
4 minute read

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