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November 05, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: FINRA Enforcement Senior Counsel Joins Bell Nunnally as Partner

Also: A new partner joins Spencer Fane's Houston office, Sorrels Law adds two new attorneys, and an attorney returns to Sbaiti & Company.
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November 05, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Paxton's Suit Against Election Monitors Is Latest in Flurry of Voting Litigation

These actions were just the latest in a long series of legal maneuvers, mostly by Paxton, that opponents allege is voter intimidation or constraints on voting rights.
6 minute read
November 05, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

You Can't Name the Baby That!

"Spinach may be good for you, but not as a name for your child, according to one court in Australia," writes columnist John G. Browning.
6 minute read
November 05, 2024 | Law.com

Climate Disputes, International Arbitration, and State Court Limitations for Global Issues

Join a distinguished panel of experts as they discuss the latest global rulings, arbitration and mediation approaches, and strategies to address inconsistencies in court outcomes in climate-related cases.
2 minute read
November 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

Big Law Lawyers Fan Out for Election Day Volunteering in Call Centers and Litigation

Proskauer; Gibson Dunn; Cooley; Stinson; Reed Smith; Davis Polk; Lowenstein; Mayer Brown; Manatt; Baker McKenzie; and Dechert are among the firms helping with the Election Protection voter hotlines.
7 minute read
November 05, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Fewer Big Law Firms Give Full PTO This Election Day

Many law firms that were vocal in 2020 about giving attorneys and staff a full day of PTO on Election Day didn't issue similar statements this year.
4 minute read
November 04, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Quinn Emanuel Secures $16M Verdict Against Bell Helicopter

Bell allegedly shared the technology with Aeronautics Corporation of America, which manufactured its own units and sold them back to Bell and a substantially lower cost, Rogerson Aircraft co-lead counsel Karl Stern argued.
4 minute read
November 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher Partner Moves to Vinson & Elkins as Co-Head of Strategic M&A

Sebastian Tiller practiced at Simpson Thacher for 19 years, becoming a partner in 2016, according to his LinkedIn profile.
3 minute read
November 04, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

A Trigger Warning? The Untapped World of Trigger Theories in PFAS Coverage Litigation

"These theories ... are commonly characterized as the exposure, manifestation, injury-in-fact, and continuous trigger theories," writes Akerman's Xakema Henderson.
6 minute read
November 04, 2024 | National Law Journal

Arguing Class Actions: Meet and Confer Abuses as Defendants' Litigation Strategy

Arguing Class Actions is a monthly column by Adam J. Levitt for the National Law Journal.
7 minute read

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