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Red, White & You!
Jefferson County District Court Judge Bob Wortham, right, was among those who joined Lamar University President Jimmy Simmons, left, to kick off the annual "LU-Red, White & You!" celebrations on April 8. Lamar University kicked off the 2008 Red, White & You celebration with a mixer at Bistro Le Monde April 8.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
Orig. Filing Date: 04/03/2008 Certificate #: 72521
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
Marshall Division, Eastern District of Texas
Texas judge bans 'frivolous lawsuit' lawyer from further litigation
A federal judge in Central Texas recently ruled that a lawyer had such a long history of filing frivolous lawsuits that he banned the attorney from any further litigation in Texas federal courts.
BP's Browne gives deposition regarding explosion
Lord John Browne After two years of legal wrangling by Beaumont attorney Brent Coon, former BP chairman John Browne gave a voluntary deposition under oath April 4.
Beaumont man sues woman for deceptive trade over loan proceeds
A Beaumont man is claiming a Port Neches woman not only took the proceeds of a loan he obtained, but took the loan collateral as well.
Tyler woman sues Ford in product liability suit
MARSHALL -- A Tyler woman has filed suit against Ford Motor Co., alleging the vehicle's design did not protect her in a collision.
List of primary runoffs in the Democratic party
Only those who voted in the Democratic primaries or did not vote in either primary can vote in the runoff. Election Day is April 8.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
Orig. Filing Date: 03/27/2008 Certificate #: 72470
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
Marshall Division, Eastern District of Texas
Lamar students to gain political insight at National Conventions
Four Lamar University students will attend the Republican and Democratic National Conventions this summer. They are, from left, Craig Tahaney, Jill Hamilton, Caitlin Kruger and Daniel Whitton.
Four Lamar University students will get a rare opportunity to see the American electoral process first hand when they attend this summer's national conventions.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
Orig. Filing Date: 03/20/2008 Certificate #: 72428
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
Marshall Division, Eastern District of Texas
Utopia in Orange: Shangri La reopens after 50 years
After 50 years, the utopian gardens of Shangri La opened to the public once again.
Kelly senior named best attorney in Texas mock trial
Will Beshears, 18, a senior at Monsignor Kelly Catholic High School in Beaumont, won the best attorney award in the Texas High School Mock Trial competition in Dallas.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
Orig. Filing Date: 03/13/2008 Certificate #: 72393
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
Marshall Division, Eastern District of Texas
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
Orig. Filing Date: 03/07/2008 Certificate #: 72360
Fifth Circuit halts BP deal decision
It may be a while before a federal judge decides whether to accept or reject a plea agreement from BP Products over a fatal 2005 explosion, as an appeals court has now entered the debate.
Recent patent/copyright infringement cases filed in U.S. District Courts
Marshall Division, Eastern District of Texas