Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
September 05, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Harris County Jury Returns $25.6M Verdict Over Noncompete Agreement"HCA owned 60% of the hospital with Fondren, but 100% of their improperly opened competing hospitals and sent business to their fully owned places," lead plaintiff attorney Joe Ahmad said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
September 05, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
This Lawyer Just Rose to Judge: 'Best-Respected' in TexasThe attorney is board-certified in appellate law, a fellow of the invitation-only American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, and has practiced for more than 35 years.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
September 04, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Opposing Counsel Found Noncompliant as Winston & Strawn TriumphsU.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay ruled BHI Energy's damages were based on calculations that were too speculative to comply with federal court rules.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
September 04, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
A Judge Wanted to Demolish the Criminal Justice SystemThe State Commission on Judicial Conduct catalogs a lengthy record of actions taken by the former judge that showed an extreme bias against prosecutors, law enforcement, victims of domestic violence, standard judicial procedures.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
September 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Texas State Bar Disciplines 8 Attorneys for Rules-of-Conduct ViolationsThe September disciplinary report of the State Bar of Texas cites six actions by the Board of Disciplinary Appeals taken against named attorneys.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
September 03, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
In Judge Albright's Court, Susman Godfrey Secures $65.7M Patent Infringement Jury Verdict Against Cisco SystemsPaltalk filed suit in 2021 based on infringement of a single patent, '858 Patent, which relates to hybrid audio servers. Paltalk alleged Cisco infringed on the patent with its Webex products.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
August 29, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Holland & Knight Gets $7.8B Trade Secrets Suit DismissedIn dismissing the case on grounds Texas wasn't the proper forum, the court noted all of the witnesses live and work in Israel, and the source code alleged to have been stolen is also held there.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
August 28, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Harry Caray Trademarked 'Holy Cow!' And There's Litigation Over ItChicago-based Harry Caray Ltd. filed suit in Texas against a company with operations in Texas and New York, alleging trademark infringement of the late Major League Baseball game day announcer's trademarked "Holy Cow!" catchphrase.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
August 28, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
CrowdStrike Faces 2nd Class Action Over Global Computer CrashBurns Charest is leading a legal team suing CrowdStrike for Delta Air Lines passengers who had to spend funds to cope with the disruption of their travel plans caused by the July global computer outage.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
August 27, 2024 | Texas Lawyer
Steve Benesh's Top Goals Include Helping Lawyers in CrisisOn a listening tour for his candidacy, an issue that kept coming up was the need for attorneys to take over the dockets of lawyers being treated for mental illness or substance abuse.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
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