Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
December 27, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Paxton's 2024 Agenda: Immigration, Climate, Transgender Issues, Social Media, Abortion, ElectionsTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton boasted his 100th lawsuit against the Biden Administration in November, but his 2024 agenda went far beyond attempts to stymie efforts of federal agencies.
By Adolfo Pesquera
9 minute read
December 20, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Latham & Watkins Successfully Defend Patents at the ITC for Cosmetic DevicesLatham & Watkins were able to defend cosmetic device patents on behalf of Serendia LLC at the U.S. International Trade Commission.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
December 20, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Kelly Hart Secures $27M Trade Secrets Misappropriation Final Judgment in Fort Worth TrialA Tarrant County district court judge entered final judgment for over $27 million in a GPS technology trade secrets misappropriation case.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
December 19, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Buzbee Law Firm Accuses Quinn Emanuel of Barratry, Civil ConspiracyThe Buzbee Law Firm filed suit in Harris County accusing Quinn Emanuel and a Mississippi attorney of barratry and civil conspiracy.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
December 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Houston Appeals Court Split Over Race Discrimination Suit Involving COVID-19 Vaccine DistributionIn a split decision, the First Court of Appeals rejected a discrimination claim from a doctor of Indian descent, finding Harris County had cause to fire him for theft.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
December 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
An AI Danger to Minors: Two Texas Families Want to Shut Down Character.AIParents in Texas are alleging a Character.AI program encouraged children to harm themselves and justified parenticide.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
December 17, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Houston Offshore Energy Firm Challenges Bonding Rule by Suing InsurersA Houston-based mid-size offshore energy exploration company is indirectly challenging stricter federal bonding requirements by suing its surety providers.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
December 17, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Rogge Dunn Represents Florida Trucking Firm in Civil RICO Suit Against Worldwide ExpressDallas-based Worldwide Express and affiliated companies are alleged in a RICO suit of cheating consumers, their agents and partners and of retaliating against a whistleblower.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
December 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Freeport LNG Explosion: Zachary Industrial Evades $400M Damages Claim in Bankruptcy CourtA Houston bankruptcy judge dismissed a consequential damages claim against Zachary Industrial Inc., finding there was no gross negligence involved in the Freeport LNG Terminal explosion.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
December 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Attorney General Seeks Permanent Injunction Against Abortion-Related TelemedicineTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against a New York doctor to enforce state law outlawing abortion and prevent out-of-state telemedicine providers from prescribing abortion-inducing drugs.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
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