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November 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Trump Files $10B Suit Against CBS in Amarillo Federal Court

The 19-page complaint is mainly due to a long series of insults directed at the Democratic nominee, her party and debatable accusations about the overall integrity of CBS.
4 minute read
November 01, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Mexico's Judicial Reforms and the Implications for Foreign Investors

"A considerable level of uncertainty is likely to dominate the Mexican legal landscape for the foreseeable future," write Gabriel Salinas, David Weiss and Marco Portillo Diaz of Mayer Brown.
5 minute read
November 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Partner Pay Transparency Is Eroding, Even if 'Black Box' Systems Haven't Caught On

Some firms now make partner pay data less accessible. Opening up pay data can lead to "a lot of partner dissatisfaction and angst," one consultant said.
6 minute read
October 31, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Dallas Court of Appeals Lets Stand Injury Caused by State Farm Payment Delay

The case calls into question the applicability of two recent Texas Supreme Court opinions: Ortiz and Rodriguez.
4 minute read
October 31, 2024 | The American Lawyer

'Only When They Have No Choice': Has Big Law's Remote Hiring Wave Run its Course?

While Quinn Emanuel continues to allow all attorneys to work remotely, other firms that had embraced out-of-footprint associates have shifted their stance.
8 minute read
October 31, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Vinson & Elkins Launches Office in Energy-Rich Denver Market

With its client base in the Denver region expanding, Houston-founded Vinson & Elkins launches an office in Denver and, initially, three transactional partners will work there.
3 minute read
October 31, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Houston Appeals Court Reverses $1.5M Award Against Oil, Gas Equipment Firm

The appeals court said a contract must be sufficiently definite in its terms to be legally binding.
4 minute read
October 31, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Lawyers and Campaign Fundraising: Which Presidential Candidate Is Leading?

Texas lawyers making large donations practice at Am Law 200 firms such as Haynes and Boone, Winstead, Clark Hill and Jackson Walker.
3 minute read
October 31, 2024 | National Law Journal

Meet the Lawyers on Kamala Harris' Transition Team

The team would be tasked with leading a transfer of power, should Harris win the election. Attorneys on and advising the transition team have backgrounds at Jenner, Covington and Hogan Lovells.
3 minute read
October 31, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Clifford Chance Splashes $20M on New Houston Office

The move underlines the importance of Houston to firms eager to crack the U.S. market.
3 minute read

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