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Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
October 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"Relevant here, giving legal advice to police during the investigation phase of a case forfeits the protection of absolute prosecutorial immunity," the complaint alleged.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
October 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
The law firm's award of $83,509 for attorney fees was preserved, but not its bid to collect $117,689 for expenses.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 12, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"When people get involved in the bar, it becomes a community and a family of its own. Members build lasting friendships and become lifelong friends," Dallas Bar Association President Cheryl Camin Murray said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
October 11, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
The trial court found Victor Ybarra's testimony uncredible; the testimony of an interested witness raises a fact issue, and whether to credit that testimony is a question for the factfinder, Justice Gordon Goodman noted in his dissent.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
October 10, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
HB 2384 codified a practice that was already in place, but the premise that judicial education was not already mandatory was something of a myth, 124th District Court Judge Alfonso Charles said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
October 9, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"Clark—who was in a supervisory position as PSE's Head of Northeast Trading and later as PSE's President—steered natural gas block trading business to (the third party) and others," the complaint alleges.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 9, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"Appellants' arguments that Texas law, not federal bankruptcy law, controls are incorrect. We find the pre-petition payment doesn't affect the debtor's equitable interest in them at the time the petition was filed," wrote Fifth Circuit Judge Stephen A. Higginson.
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3 minute read
October 6, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
In one scheme, the attorney opened trustee accounts with client funds and simply moved the money to his own accounts, rather than using the funds for the benefit of the trust, prosecutors say.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
October 6, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Texas residents vote to elect the judges in their county, but docket equalization authorizes cases and controversies be reassigned to far-away appellate panels, "without the assent or input of the voters," plaintiff counsel James Pikl argues.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
October 5, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
In examining the 2017 Texas Prompt Payment and Claims Act, the Fifth Circuit decided it could not interpret the law and asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on the issue.
By Adolfo Pesquera
5 minute read
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Frederick D. Miceli has joined the firm as Of Counsel
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