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Texas Lawyer

$604.9M Verdict Returned in Low-Carbon Fuels Trade Secrets Trial

A key event at trial was a response to a juror's question, Michael Ng said, where the Phillips 66 executive charged with implementing the company's new fuels business inadvertently confessed to the use of proprietary marketing data.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Did 17 Drinks Lead to Woman's Death? Lawsuit Blames Casino

"If they do not carefully navigate the litigation, the case can easily be dismissed," an attorney not associated with the case said.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Niki Lauda's Helmet Will Return to Italy Thanks to This Am Law 100 Firm

"Our strategy was straightforward: we owned the helmet," said Ed Patricoff, who represented Dainese.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Horror of Horrors': Florida Judges Spar Over En Banc Review in Binance Ruling

"[T]here is no authority for this court's en-banc procedure to serve as a vehicle for some members to impose their judicial philosophy on other members who do not buy into it," First District Court of Appeal Judge Adam Tanenbaum wrote in his concurring opinion.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

$31M Settlement Reached: Litigators Resolve Explosive Lithium-Ion Battery Damages Dispute

"We found ourselves in unchartered territory while taking on a global leader of an emerging technology, and success depended on our ability to combine recently enacted environmental regulations with centuries-old legal theories like trespass and nuisance," said plaintiff counsel Jackson McDonald of McDonald & Cody in Alto, Georgia.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ex-Florida Bar President Sued for Alleged Mishandling of Divorce Case

"The complaint says it all: when our client's divorce proceedings became increasingly complex and contentious, she retained the defendants to protect her interests," said William A. Brewer III, a partner at Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors and counsel to Castillo. "Unfortunately, they were regularly unprepared for key court and arbitration events, caused Castillo to unwillingly waive substantial rights, and abandoned her during the most critical time of her life."
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: A Win for Homeless Veterans On the VA's West LA Campus

After a month-long bench trial earlier this year, Roman Silberfeld and Tommy Du of Robins Kaplan and Mark Rosenbaum of Public Counsel secured a ruling voiding the Veterans Administration's leases of portions of the campus to private entities and requiring the construction of new housing for class members.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week Runners-Up and Shout-Outs

Runners-up this week include litigation teams at Wilmer and Kirkland.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Alabama Man Arrested After Causing Bitcoin Price to Surge, Then Plummet After Fake SEC Tweet

"The defendant allegedly deceived the public by impersonating the victim and making fraudulent statements on behalf of the SEC," Chad Yarbrough, the assistant director of the FBI criminal investigative division, said in a statement.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'As I've Grown Older': John Morgan Looks Back at a Life in Law

"Older attorneys need to stick around to share their experiences and all that they've learned with the younger generation, or else firms will crumble," John Morgan on the value of attorneys holding off on retirement.
5 minute read

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