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BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS LLP: Bradley Attorneys Appointed to American Health Law Association Leadership Positions
Bradley is pleased to announce that six attorneys in the firm’s Healthcare Practice Group have been appointed to leadership positions with the American Health Law Association (AHLA), beginning July 1. -
Laura Gibson of Houston elected State Bar of Texas president-elect
AUSTIN—Texas attorneys elected Laura Gibson of Houston to be president-elect of the State Bar of Texas, a press release states. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: 6 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Named to 2021 D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine selected six shareholders in the Dallas office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as 2021 “Best Lawyers in Dallas.” -
REED SMITH LLP: ABA 2021 Virtual Litigation Section Annual Conference
The Litigation Section Annual Conference is the premier event for litigators. -
TEXAS SUPREME COURT: Court Extends Order for Eviction-diversion Program
In an order posted Wednesday the Texas Supreme Court extended procedures for landlords and tenants to avoid evictions based on overdue rent. -
Attorney James Holmes: Texas needs specialized business courts
DALLAS - Attorney James Holmes has announced his support of House Bill 1875 - one of the most important pieces of legislation introduced during this session, a press release states. -
Attorney claims state bar ethics complaint was filed in retaliation for lawsuit
HOUSTON — An attorney with a practice in Bryan claims the former landlord he sued filed a bogus ethics complaint against him with the State Bar of Texas in retaliation. -
HB 2144 restores separation of powers between Texas Legislature and courts, say proponents of the bill
AUSTIN – After being sent back to committee on a point of order yesterday, proponents of House Bill 2144 – legislation that seeks to restore the tort of public nuisance back to its original intent – believe the bill will be back on the calendar soon. -
The Nexus Verdict : An Intellectual Property Warning Shot
Exactly a month ago, a jury in the Western District of North Carolina returned a verdict in favor of Nexus Technologies, et al, in what could prove to be an intellectual property case with historical importance. -
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS: Bradley Welcomes Three Law Students to 2021 1L LCLD Scholars Program
Bradley is pleased to welcome law students Crystal Armstrong, Govin Kaggal and Gillian Mak to the 2021 1L LCLD Scholars Program. -
REED SMITH LLP: Lawrence A. Waks Joins Reed Smith’s Global Entertainment & Media Group in Dallas and Austin
Reed Smith announced that Lawrence Waks has joined the firm’s global Media & Entertainment Industry Group as a partner in the firm’s expanding Dallas and Austin offices. -
The Nexus Verdict : An Intellectual Property Warning Shot
Exactly a month ago, a jury in the Western District of North Carolina returned a verdict in favor of Nexus Technologies, et al, in what could prove to be an intellectual property case with historical importance. -
TEXAS ATTTORNEY GENERAL: Biden Administration Rescinds Access to Healthcare for Vulnerable Texans
Attorney General Ken Paxton gave this statement after the Biden Administration rescinded the 1115 Medicaid waiver extension previously granted by the Trump Administration. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG: Greenberg Traurig Attorneys to Present the Webinar, ‘Tax Traps for the Unwary When Moving to Texas’
Courtney Hopley, Glenn Newman and Josh Prywes of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Tax Practice will present the webinar, “Tax Traps for the Unwary When Moving to Texas,” April 21 from 1 pm to 2 pm PST. -
BAILEY & GLASSER LLP: Bailey Glasser Adds Texas Litigators John Turner & Robert Bell
“Don’t Mess With Texas” takes on a whole new meaning as Bailey Glasser announces the opening of a new Dallas office, and that top-notch Texas lawyers John Turner and Robert Bell have joined the firm at this new location. -
Motions to dismiss filed in suit alleging Judge Andrea Plumlee violated man’s constitutional rights
DALLAS – For nearly a decade now, Bradley Miller has been entangled in litigation stemming from a divorce case that originated in Judge Andrea Plumlee’s 330th District Court, costing him hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal expenses. -
Reforming Texas courts: HB 1875 is a win-win for the Texas judicial system
Recently, several law firms prevailed in a case that demonstrates the need for some common-sense reforms to the Texas legal system. -
Texas AG sues Biden Administration to reinstate migrant protection protocols
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt today filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration to reinstate the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) to curb the criminal and humanitarian crisis at the border. -
Champions of Justice Gala benefiting veterans raises $448,000
AUSTIN – The Texas Access to Justice Commission, with its co-sponsor the State Bar of Texas, honored veterans throughout the state at the Virtual 2021 Champions of Justice Gala Benefiting Veterans. -
‘Paid or incurred’ means actually ‘paid or incurred’
Does anyone in Texas think that conniving plaintiffs and attorneys should be allowed to cash in on fraudulent claims, aside from said plaintiffs and attorneys?