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GREENBERG TRAURIG: Greenberg Traurig’s Bina Palnitkar Recognized by Bloomberg Law as Top Attorney Under 40
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Litigation Practice Shareholder Bina Palnitkar has been recognized as one of 40 top young lawyers nationwide in Bloomberg Law’s inaugural edition of “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40.” -
BLANK ROME LLP: Blank Rome Welcomes Intellectual Property & Technology Associate in Houston
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Divya L. Kannegenti has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property & Technology group as an associate in the Houston office, which also welcomed Mexican Counsel Ana Cecilia Ibarra-van Oostenrijk and Director of Diversity and Inclusion Krystal Studavent Ramsey earlier this year. -
OGLETREE DEAKINS NASH SMOAK & STEWART PC: Ogletree Deakins Earns Gold Standard Certification from Women In Law Empowerment Forum
Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that the firm has earned a 2021 Gold Standard Certification from the Women in Law Empowerment Forum. -
Case activity for Midland Credit Management Inc. vs Marco Carrillo on July 15
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Midland Credit Management Inc. against Marco Carrillo on July 15. -
Mark Lanier donates $25K to Texas AG, attorney was hired by Paxton to sue Google
AUSTIN – Attorney Mark Lanier, who stands to make millions of dollars for his work on Texas’ antitrust lawsuit against Google, has donated $25,000 to Attorney General Ken Paxton, campaign finance records show. -
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on July 8
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on July 8 in the suits below: -
Both physical presence and intent to reside needed to run for a county election, Texas AG finds
AUSTIN - Determining residency for purposes of the Election Code involves consideration of both a person’s physical presence and current intention to reside in a particular location, according to Attorney General Ken Paxton. -
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on July 6
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on July 6 in the suits below: -
No nepotism issue for Harris County Attorney Menefee’s father-in-law to keep providing collection services, Texas AG finds
HOUSTON – It’s not a nepotism issue for Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee’s father-in-law to keep providing collection services for the county, according to an opinion issued by Attorney General Ken Paxton. -
Paxton joins multistate coalition calling for halt to Biden Admin’s 'unlawful' expansion of Bostock decision
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a multistate coalition demanding protection of students from the Biden Administration’s unlawful expansion of the Supreme Court’s 2020 decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, GA. -
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee advocates for EPA to strengthen chemical disaster regulations after Trump rollbacks
HOUSTON – At a public comment session hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee proposed reinstatement of chemical disaster rules rolled back by the Trump administration, and enhancing rules to address Harris County’s unique vulnerability to chemical disasters. -
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS: Bradley's Stephanie C. Gaston Elected Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation
Bradley is pleased to announce that Stephanie G. Gaston, a partner in the firm’s Houston office, has been elected as a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation. -
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on July 2
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on July 2 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Juan A Galvan vs Marco Luna Sr on July 8
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Juan A Galvan against Marco Luna Jr and Marco Luna Sr on July 8. -
Case activity for Juan Montalvo vs Marvyn Quijano on July 8
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Juan Montalvo against Marvyn Quijano on July 8. -
Sports bar patron alleges he was peppered sprayed by security officer, sues for $1M plus
HOUSTON — A man claims he was negligently pepper sprayed by a security guard at Ojos Locos Sports Cantina in Houston. -
Case activity for Discover Bank vs Krystal S Foreman on July 6
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Discover Bank against Krystal S Foreman on July 6. -
Case activity for Discover Bank vs David W Grice on July 6
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Discover Bank against David W Grice on July 6. -
Woman slips at Houston Office Depot, sues
HOUSTON — A woman who allegedly slipped on a rubber substance at a Houston Office Depot store and suffered injuries is claiming negligence. -
Case activity for Justin Pierson vs Silton Bergeron on July 6
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Justin Pierson against Silton Bergeron on July 6.