Recent News About The National Law Journal
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Haynes and Boone obtains victory for VHSC Cement at Texas SC in trade secret dispute
AUSTIN - A Haynes and Boone appellate team led by Partner Mark Trachtenberg persuaded the Texas Supreme Court on June 19 to vacate a $16.5 million judgment and deny injunctive relief in a highly contentious trade secret dispute. -
Houston Law Review publishes Haynes and Boone study of reversal rates in Texas appeals
DALLAS - The Houston Law Review has published a comprehensive study of litigation trends in Texas by Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Kent Rutter and Associate Natasha Breaux. -
Lanier Law Firm ranks among nation's best
HOUSTON – The Lanier Law Firm has once again been named one of the best law firms in the nation in the prestigious annual Best Law Firms guide assembled by U.S. News and World Report and The Best Lawyers in America, a firm press release states. -
Ten Lanier Law Firm Attorneys earn honors from New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2019
NEW YORK – Ten New York trial lawyers with The Lanier Law Firm have earned recognition from a leading peer-review rating guide for their representation of people harmed by dangerous products or through corporate negligence. -
Haynes and Boone Releases Comprehensive Study of Reversal Rates in Texas Appeals
Haynes and Boone, LLP Partner Kent Rutter and Associate Natasha Breaux have completed a study of all non-criminal decisions issued by all 14 Texas courts of appeals from September 2018 to August 2019. -
From The Lanier Law Firm: New Jersey teen files product liability lawsuit against Juul manufacturer
NEWARK, N.J. – A New Jersey teenager is suing the makers of the JUUL e-cigarette in federal court, claiming that the pervasive social media marketing of the popular device led to his nicotine addiction, hospitalization and serious health problems. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG: Greenberg Traurig’s David Long-Daniels & Nikki Lewis Simon Named to Lawyers of Color’s Nation’s Best List
David Long-Daniels and Nikki Lewis Simon of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been named to Lawyers of Color’s inaugural Nation’s Best List. The list recognizes partners and senior-level corporate counsel who have achieved distinction in their fields and demonstrate a strong commitment to advancing diversity in the legal profession. -
LOCKE LORD LLP: Locke Lord Dallas Partner Brad Weber Elected Chair of Antitrust and Business Litigation Section of State Bar of Texas
Locke Lord Partner Brad Weber, a Past President of the Dallas Bar Association and former Director on the Board of the State Bar of Texas, began a one-year term as the Chair of the Antitrust and Business Litigation Section of the State Bar of Texas following the Section’s Annual Meeting on June 13 in Austin. -
LANIER LAW FIRM: Mark Lanier honored as National Trial Lawyer of the Year
Members of the invitation-only National Trial Lawyers have selected Mark Lanier as the group’s 2018 Trial Lawyer of the Year for plaintiff litigation and have also included him among the 50 Most Influential Lawyers in the U.S. -
The Law Offices of Joseph Malley nominated as a 2018 Elite Trial Lawyers Finalist
DALLAS - The Law Offices of Joseph Malley has announced that the firm has been named a 2018 Elite Trial Lawyers finalist by The National Law Journal in the area of Privacy & Data Breach area of law. -
Barron and Budd attorneys named to Best Lawyers in America list again
DALLAS – For four consecutive years, three Barron and Budd attorneys have been named to the Best Lawyers in America. -
SCTOUS no help in effort to reinstate $32M verdict against Domino’s
Last March, the Texas Ninth Court of Appeals axed one of top 100 national jury verdicts of 2013, dismissing Domino’s Pizza from a Beaumont lawsuit brought by Raghurami Reddy. -
Wilson Elser expands its Houston office; opens two more
Wilson Elser has expanded their offices in Texas. -
Jerry Clements named Baylor Lawyer of the Year
One of f the top 50 most influential women lawyers was named the 2015 Baylor Lawyer of the Year. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Mike McKool receives lifetime achievement award from Texas Lawyer
Mike McKool a founder and chairman of McKool Smith, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Texas Lawyer at the 2014 "Texas Verdicts Hall of Fame" reception held in Dallas on Nov. 20. -
Jefferson County jury's $32M judgment against Domino's makes list of top verdicts
A $32 million judgment against Domino’s Pizza by a Jefferson County jury has been named one of the top verdicts of 2013. -
Judiciary: $51 million in additional funds inadequate
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — The $51 million in additional funding the nation’s federal courts will receive under a deal reached by Congress late Wednesday still isn’t enough, some federal judges argue. -
Beaumont attorney named university regent
Michael Truncale Beaumont attorney Michael Truncale has been named to the board of regents of his alma mater.
