Adolfo Pesquera

Adolfo Pesquera

Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ

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December 20, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Latham & Watkins Successfully Defend Patents at the ITC for Cosmetic Devices

Latham & Watkins were able to defend cosmetic device patents on behalf of Serendia LLC at the U.S. International Trade Commission.

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3 minute read

December 20, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Kelly Hart Secures $27M Trade Secrets Misappropriation Final Judgment in Fort Worth Trial

A Tarrant County district court judge entered final judgment for over $27 million in a GPS technology trade secrets misappropriation case.

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3 minute read

December 19, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Buzbee Law Firm Accuses Quinn Emanuel of Barratry, Civil Conspiracy

The Buzbee Law Firm filed suit in Harris County accusing Quinn Emanuel and a Mississippi attorney of barratry and civil conspiracy.

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4 minute read

December 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Houston Appeals Court Split Over Race Discrimination Suit Involving COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

In 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.

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4 minute read

December 18, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

An AI Danger to Minors: Two Texas Families Want to Shut Down Character.AI

Parents in Texas are alleging a Character.AI program encouraged children to harm themselves and justified parenticide.

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4 minute read

December 17, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Houston Offshore Energy Firm Challenges Bonding Rule by Suing Insurers

A Houston-based mid-size offshore energy exploration company is indirectly challenging stricter federal bonding requirements by suing its surety providers.

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4 minute read

December 17, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Rogge Dunn Represents Florida Trucking Firm in Civil RICO Suit Against Worldwide Express

Dallas-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.

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4 minute read

December 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Freeport LNG Explosion: Zachary Industrial Evades $400M Damages Claim in Bankruptcy Court

A 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.

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December 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Attorney General Seeks Permanent Injunction Against Abortion-Related Telemedicine

Texas 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.

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December 16, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

The Buzbee Law Firm Accused of Client Abuse in Two Louisiana Lawsuits

Former Tony Buzbee clients, now represented by Mississippi-based law firms, allege Buzbee used improper accounting to cheat them out of their fair share of settlements.

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