News from September 2018
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Sept. 14 MARSHALL DIVISION 2:18-cv-00393-JRG UNILOC 2017 LLC ET AL V. CARDO SYSTEMS, INC.
Pawn shop customer trips over equipment on floor, files lawsuit against business
HOUSTON – A pawn shop has been sued by a Harris County woman who claims she tripped over equipment on the premises almost two years ago.
Jefferson County 60th District Court Docket: October 2018
JERMAINE LEWIS vs. BRYAN MINNARD ET AL
Want to know what opioid lawyers are up to in Texas? It costs thousands to find out
Some Texas counties are demanding tens of thousands of dollars to comply with open-records requests for documents detailing the time and expenses private attorneys have racked up so far representing them in opioid litigation.
BLANK & ROME: Blank Rome Welcomes Seasoned Finance and Restructuring Partner in Houston
Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that James T. Grogan has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy group in the Firm’s Houston office.
OSHA LIANG LLP: Jonathan Osha and Jeffrey Bergman Once Again Named Texas Super Lawyers
Osha Liang is pleased to announce that two attorneys at the firm have been selected as 2018 Thomson Reuters Texas Super Lawyers©.
DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC: Dykema’s Jane Bockus to Receive 2018 Outstanding Lawyer Award From San Antonio Business Journal
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Jane Bockus was selected by the San Antonio Business Journal as one of only 12 attorneys to be named 2018 Outstanding Lawyers Awards recipients.
POLSINELLI LLP: Polsinelli Shareholder Leane K. Capps Selected Top 50 Women Lawyers Award Winner by Texas Diversity Council
Leane K. Capps, a shareholder in Polsinelli’s Dallas office, has been selected as a Top 50 Women Lawyers Award winner by the Texas Diversity Council as part of the organization’s annual Legal Diversity Week honors.
BARNES & THORNBURG LLP: Six Barnes & Thornburg Attorneys named to Annual Texas Super Lawyers lists
Six attorneys from Barnes & Thornburg’s Dallas office have been named to the 2018 Texas Super Lawyers and Texas Rising Stars lists.
LOCKE LORD: Locke Lord Energy Practice Co-Chair David Patton Named Lifetime Achiever by Texas Lawyer
Locke Lord Partner David Patton, Co-Chair of the Firm’s EnergyPractice Group, has been selected by Texas Lawyer as a Lifetime Achievement honoree.
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: Thirty-Six Foley Gardere Lawyers Named to Texas Super Lawyers
Foley Gardere is pleased to announce that 36 of its lawyers were named to the 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list – a distinction limited to just 5 percent of the state’s lawyers.
DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC: 24 Dykema Attorneys Named to Texas Super Lawyers List
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 24 of its attorneys from the firm’s four Texas offices—and from multiple practice areas—were named to the 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list by Texas Super Lawyers Magazine.
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS LLP: Jeffrey Davis, Ian Faria and S. David Smith Named 2018 Texas Super Lawyers
Bradley is pleased to announce that Jeffrey Davis, Ian P. Faria, and S. David Smith, partners in the firm’s Houston office, have been named 2018 Texas Super Lawyers and recognized as leading lawyers in the state.
THE KIM LAW FIRM: Top Lawyer Lists Once Again Recognize Business Litigation Work of John H. Kim
John H. Kim, founder of The Kim Law Firm, is again being recognized for his business litigation work by two respected peer-review lawyer rating services – Best Lawyers in America and Texas Super Lawyers.
THE LANIER LAW FIRM: Nine Lanier Law Firm Attorneys recognized on 2018 List of Texas Super Lawyers
Nine attorneys from The Lanier Law Firm have earned spots on the 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list, the most ever chosen from the firm for the prestigious roster of the state’s attorneys, first published in 2003.
HUSCH BLACKWELL: Eight Husch Blackwell Lawyers Named to 2018 Texas Super Lawyers
Eight Husch Blackwell attorneys have been named to the 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list.
JONES DAY: Texas Super Lawyers names 25 from Jones Day, including three to "Top" lists
The 2019 edition of Texas Super Lawyers honored 25 Jones Day lawyers and recognized Hilda C. Galvan, Brian M. Jorgensen, and Joseph M. Beauchamp across three of its different "Top" lists.
PECKAR & ABRAMSON: Eight Texas Attorneys with Peckar & Abramson named 2018 Super Lawyers
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. is pleased to announce that eight attorneys in its Austin, Dallas and Houston offices have been named 2018 Super Lawyers®.
LEWIS BRISBOIS: Leiza Dolghih named to Top 50 women Lawyers List
Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce that Dallas Partner Leiza Dolghih has been selected as one of the 50 Top Women Lawyers in Dallas by the Texas Diversity Council.
Defendants in game room suit issue formal response
GALVESTON – The four defendants in a lawsuit filed by a Harris County man in hopes of escaping what he asserts is an illegal game room venture reportedly did not waste time in countering his allegations.