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July 29, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

'Gritting My Teeth, I Concur': Judges Conflicted as Lawyer Accused of Theft

"Gritting my teeth, I concur. The removal statutes have shifted over the years, but not enough to erase the stubborn fact that Weaver transformed a remand for waiver-by-participation into a remand for lack of federal jurisdiction," wrote Circuit Judge Stuart K. Duncan
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July 29, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Tales From Trial: A Paralegal's Perspective

"These are hard-earned tips of wisdom from Irell & Manella's team of paralegals and technical support staff who are on-site for each of the firm's trials," write Pia Kamath and Eduardo Flores.
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July 26, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Gov. Abbott's Judicial Appointee Remains in San Antonio Election Race

"This is a six-month appointment. I'm serving because we have a court that can't afford to go without a seventh Justice for six months and I'm happy to do it," Lori Massey Brissette said.
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July 26, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Reynolds Frizzell Names New Managing Partners

Also: New faces at Munck Wilson Mandala and Sorrels Law.
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July 26, 2024 | Law.com

Skadden's Ki Hong on Navigating the 2024 Election Cycle ... Legally

In a conversation with The American Lawyer's Patrick Smith, Skadden's Ki Hong describes how his practice came to fruition, how things have changed in the political climate over the last 20 years, how Harris' entry into the fray creates some confusing donor situations and what changes might make the whole apparatus a bit easier to understand.
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July 26, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Navigating the Complexities of Divorce: What Family Lawyers Wish Their Clients Knew

"Navigating a divorce is akin to navigating a death," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack. Here they offer ways to manage the process.
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July 25, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Reed Smith Partner Moves to Egan Nelson in Dallas

Dallas trial lawyer Mark Johansen left Reed Smith to move to midsize Egan Nelson as a commercial litigation partner who will help build the firm's trial team.
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July 25, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Deeply Divided Court: Judges Disagree on Telecom Subsidies in FCC Case

In Consumers' Research v. FCC, plaintiffs argue Congress violated the U.S. Constitution by allowing the FCC to subdelegate the collection of funds to a private company.
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July 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Where (and Why) Law Firm Lateral Partner Activity Is Surging

"There is a boom coming. We just don't know when," one recruiter said this week. "But it's absolutely coming, and it's going to be synonymous with the interest rate drops."
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July 25, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Meet the Texas Lawyers Behind the Wellhead Trade Secrets Dispute

IWS and Downing are direct competitors in the market of systems and methods for controlling hydraulic fracturing operations.
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