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By Michael A. Mora | May 2, 2024
The 89 lawsuits against a corporate defendant in 2023 that resulted in a nuclear verdict of at least $10 million is the largest number of such cases in a single year since 2009.
4 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 2, 2024
Santos Vargas is a former chair of the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors, co-chair of the Texas Bar Journal Board of Editors.
3 minute read
By Charles Toutant | May 2, 2024
Since 2020, Omar Khouri has amassed more than $120,000 in claims against telemarketers who call him. In 2022, he used part of the proceeds to buy a bar in his hometown of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, which he named "The Wrong Number." The menu features drinks called "Debt Relief," "Student Loan" and "Car Warranty."
7 minute read
By David R. Carpenter and Maureen F. Gorsen | May 2, 2024
"These laws are expected to apply to 10,000 businesses or more, including those that conduct a minimal amount of business in the state," write David R. Carpenter and Maureen F. Gorsen of Sidley Austin.
5 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 2, 2024
The State Bar of Texas reports 12 attorneys for disciplinary action in its May 1 report. There were no disbarments.
6 minute read
By Daniel E. Cummins | May 2, 2024
As another high school mock trial season comes to a close, here are some reflections on lessons that mock trial students learn that can also be applied by real attorneys to real life trials in order to improve their presentation skills in the courtroom.
11 minute read
By Aleeza Furman | May 2, 2024
According to claimant Mark Schmidt, the court's phrasing of the question was broader than what his employer raised in its appeal, expanding the issue to encompass an employer's duty to reimburse injured workers for not just CBD oil, but any type of over-the-counter item.
3 minute read
By Amy Guthrie | May 1, 2024
Lawyers for the plaintiffs argue that the banana grower benefited from payments to a right-wing militia that killed hundreds of people in Colombia, while Chiquita's lawyers says those payments were made in an effort to quell credible and viable threats against its employees.
3 minute read
By Brian Lee | May 1, 2024
After both men went to prison on grand larceny convictions, assistants from New York Attorney General's Charities Bureau petitioned a court to reinstate the Bruggeman's original trusts—and effort that one of the attorneys fought from prison, albeit unsuccessfully.
3 minute read
By Jane Wester | May 1, 2024
In as motion to withdraw, LaRocca Hornik partner Jared Blumetti said there's been "an irreparable breakdown in the attorney-client relationship between the Firm and the Campaign, the details of which the Firm respectfully requests leave to explain to the Court in camera."
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