The perils of signing on as last-minute local counsel in a complicated intellectual property case were evident last week in a federal courtroom in Dallas. At a July 26 show-cause hearing, Fort Worth lawyer Joseph F. Cleveland, a partner in Brackett & Ellis, explained to Senior U.S. District Judge David Hittner why he should not be sanctioned for filing a pleading that did not sit well with another federal judge.
August 01, 2011 at 12:00 AM
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The perils of signing on as last-minute local counsel in a complicated intellectual property case were evident last week in a federal courtroom in Dallas.
At a July 26 show-cause hearing, Fort Worth lawyer Joseph F. Cleveland, a partner in Brackett & Ellis, explained to Senior U.S. District Judge David Hittner why he should not be sanctioned for filing a pleading that did not sit well with another federal judge.
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