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Lowery appointed U.S. Attorney
Lowery appointed U.S. Attorney. -
Locke Lord Dallas Partner Harriet Miers Appointed by Supreme Court of Texas to Lead Texas Access to Justice Commission
Locke Lord Dallas Partner Harriet Miers Appointed by Supreme Court of Texas to Lead Texas Access to Justice Commission. -
U.S. Law Enforcement Targets Fraud Facilitators, Doubling Last Year’s Enforcement
U.S. Law Enforcement Targets Fraud Facilitators, Doubling Last Year’s Enforcement. -
Greenberg Traurig’s Sandra Gonzalez Appointed Latina Commissioner by Hispanic National Bar Association
Greenberg Traurig’s Sandra Gonzalez Appointed Latina Commissioner by Hispanic National Bar Association. -
Group condemns DOJ’s ‘frivolous’ suit against Texas over election integrity reforms
AUSTIN – By attacking states with frivolous lawsuit, the Biden Administration has weaponized the Department of Justice into an arm of the Democrat political party, according to the Foundation for Government Accountability. -
Gov. Abbott’s response to DOJ’s suit aimed at Texas voting law – ‘Bring it’
AUSTIN – “Bring it” – that’s what Gov. Greg Abbott tweeted once he got word the U.S. Department of Justice had filed suit against Texas over the state's election integrity law. -
Federal judge approves $160M settlement in VA nurses' overtime class-action suit
Settlement amount among the largest in a lawsuit for unpaid overtime against the federal government. -
Gov. Abbott appoints Bash and Young to Texas Judicial Council
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Zina Bash and reappointed Evan Young to the Texas Judicial Council for terms set to expire on June 30, 2027, a press release states. -
Lex Machina launches legal analytics for False Claims Act litigation
Lex Machina has expanded its federal practice area coverage by including over 8,000 cases that involve claims under the False Claims Act, as well as related claims under state law. -
AG Paxton joins 23 states to combat federal takeover of states’ elections
AUSTIN – In a letter to congressional leaders, Attorney General Ken Paxton and 22 other attorneys general warn that a reckless piece of legislation under consideration on Capitol Hill would essentially establish the U.S. Department of Justice as a national election czar dictating to states exactly how they must administer their elections. -
Former DOJ Trial Attorney Jose Vela Jr. Joins Clark Hill Healthcare Practice
Former DOJ Trial Attorney Jose Vela Jr. Joins Clark Hill Healthcare Practice. -
Jury awards Iraq veteran $1.7 million in 3M bellwether trial
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. -- Seeger Weiss LLP had announced a jury verdict of $1.7 million on behalf of Iraq veteran Lloyd Baker in the third of three initial bellwether trials in the 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation—the largest consolidated federal mass tort in U.S. history, a press release states. -
Does the Law Have No Sense of Humor?
It came to light this week that after the 2020 election, Bill Barr‘s Department of Justice was looking into a Twitter account named after a politician’s fictitious cow. Or was the faux cow the other very popular parody account named after the same politician? -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS: The U.S. Department of Justice and EDTX Recognize Federal, State, Local, and Tribal Law Enforcement During National Police Week
In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. -
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Greenberg Traurig Continues Growth of White Collar Practice, Adds Vernon Lewis, Former Deputy Fraud Section Chief for the U.S. Attorney’s Office
The White Collar Defense & Special Investigation Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continued its strategic expansion with the addition in Houston of Vernon Lewis as a shareholder. -
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.” -
Groups question AG Paxton’s need for $43M in taxpayer funds to sue Google, urge lawmakers to reject request
AUSTIN – Although Ken Paxton fled Texas as Winter Storm Uri froze the state, the attorney general just can’t seem to escape the heat, as a coalition of groups are questioning his need for $43 million in taxpayer funds to sue Google. -
COZEN O'CONNOR: Corporate COffee Break: The Dawn of a New Era of Antitrust? What the Biden Administration and Antitrust Legislation May Mean for Businesses
During the presidential campaign, then candidate Joe Biden said that he didn’t think “we spend nearly enough time focusing on antitrust measures.” -
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS LLP: Matthew Agnew Joins Bradley's Healthcare Practice Group in Dallas
Bradley is pleased to announce that Matthew J. Agnew has joined the firm’s Dallas office as a senior attorney in the Healthcare Practice Group. -
Steve Lehotsky and Scott Keller partner to launch Lehotsky Keller, law firm will focus on regulatory challenges
WASHINGTON – Attorneys Steve Lehotsky and Scott Keller have partnered to form Lehotsky Keller, a national boutique law firm that will focus on regulatory challenges expected as the Biden administration rolls out its agenda.