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Texas Lawyer

Ex-Cooke County District Attorney Cindy Stormer Runs to Oust Fort Worth Judge Chris Wolfe

Former Cooke County District Attorney Cindy Stormer, running as a Democrat, hopes to oust Tarrant County 213th District Court Judge Chris Wolfe on…
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Vote for Judge: Ex-Dallas GOP Justice David Schenck Faces Austin Democrat Holly Taylor

Republican candidate David Schenck, best known for his two terms on the Dallas Court of Appeals, faces Democrat Holly Taylor in a general election…
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Central Park Five' Accuse Trump of Defamation Over Presidential Debate Remarks

"The lawsuit alleges that Donald Trump defamed the plaintiffs, cast them in a harmful false light and intentionally inflicted emotional distress on them. The plaintiffs seek to correct the record and clear their names once again," the plaintiffs' attorney, Shanin Specter of Kline & Specter, said in a statement.
5 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells, Orrick Lead Two-Year Negotiations on Ghana's $13B Debt Restructuring

Ghana has finally reached a settlement with private creditors over $13 billion in Eurobond repayments.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Subchapter V Bankruptcy Filings Plummeted After Congress Let Its Qualification Threshold Sunset

Lawyers are now faced with more expensive and time-consuming options for their midmarket clients, after the U.S. Senate failed to pass a bill that would have kept the bankruptcy option's debt limit to $7.5 million.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Republican State Attorney John Messinger Faces Defense Lawyer Maggie Ellis for Austin Judgeship

A veteran state attorney dedicated to criminal law is the Republican Party choice in a Travis County race against a general practice attorney seeking…
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Vote for Houston Judge: GOP Prosecutor Michele Oncken Versus Democratic Defense Lawyer Allison Jackson-Mathis

Allison Jackson-Mathis, a criminal defense attorney on the Democratic ticket, faces Michele Oncken, a county assistant district attorney, in the race…
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Amber Boyd-Cora Faces GOP Pick Susanna Dokupil in Houston Election

Dokupil is an assistant solicitor general with the Texas Attorney General's Office and a practicing attorney for 22 years. Boyd-Cora is a solo practitioner specializing in general real estate transactions and disputes. She is a former associate with Stephens Reed & Armstrong and has practice law since 2011.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Houston Race Pits GOP Pick Andrew Johnson Against Democrat Judge Sarah Beth Landau

Justice Sarah Beth Landau, seeking a second term for Place 6 on the First Court of Appeals, faces off Nov. 5 against Republican Party candidate Andrew Johnson.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Michael Landrum Seeks 3rd Judgeship Against Lawyer Nicole Perdue in Harris County Election

Michael Landrum, a two-time district court judge in Harris County, must beat a prominent labor and family law attorney to preside over a third district court.
4 minute read

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