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Erisa Litigation: What Have We Learned? on March 31, 2022
Erisa Litigation: What Have We Learned? on March 31, 2022. -
O’Melveny Continues Texas Expansion with Arrival of Leading Trial Lawyer Tim Durst in Dallas
DALLAS—September 1, 2021—Continuing its expansion in Texas, O’Melveny announced today the arrival of Chambers-ranked trial lawyer Timothy S. Durst as a partner in the firm’s new Dallas office, a press release states. -
The ABA's Long March Continues
Nothing better exemplifies the Gramscian “long march through the institutions” than the role of the American Bar Association in transforming America’s legal establishment. -
HUSCH BLACKWELL LLP: Husch Blackwell Elects 23 to 2021 Partnership Class
Husch Blackwell has elected 23 attorneys to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2021. -
Appeals court blocks new trial in wrongful death suit
A Texas appeals court has reversed a lower-court’s decision to grant a new trial for the family in a wrongful death suit. -
Court of appeals tosses medical negligence against University of North Texas
FORT WORTH – The Texas 2nd Court of Appeals has reversed a decision denying University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNT) motion to dismiss a medical negligence claim. -
Robert Scott named Technology Lawyer of the Year
SOUTHLAKE – Lawyer Monthly has named the managing partner of law firm Scott & Scott LLP the Technology Lawyer of the Year. -
Legally Speaking: Who's teaching your children? You might be shocked
The recently-released movie “The Company You Keep,” directed by and starring Robert Redford, examines what happens when an investigative journalist reveals the hidden Weather Underground past of a mild-mannered Albany attorney implicated in a botched bank robbery in the 1970s during which a security guard was killed. -
Legally Speaking: Love at first cite
There are many problems with legal education, ranging from its costs to its lack of emphasis on the practical skills a school’s graduates will need in the real world to the comparative lack of transparency of many law schools’ placement efforts. -
Railroad workers sue UP over asbestos exposure
Several former railroad workers have filed a lawsuit against Union Pacific, claiming they were exposed to asbestos and asbestos-containing products for years. -
Houston lawyer files four lawsuits against UP over workers' exposure to asbestos
Zgourides TYLER - Houston lawyer John G. Zgourides of the law firm Sammons & Berry has filed four separate lawsuits against Union Pacific regarding alleged asbestos exposure of several railroad workers.