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Senior reporter John Council is a native Texan who covers litigation and appellate courts in his home state. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @john_council
April 5, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
David George was brought in on appeal of a stunning $159 million jury verdict for a group of six laborers severely burned, and one of them killed, in a 2012 explosion at a Valero refinery.
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April 4, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
A Texas jury has found a former San Antonio criminal defense attorney guilty of having sex with his clients in exchange for legal services. He faces…
By John Council
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April 3, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
“We recognize that this is a complex matter and district court judges have broad discretion in managing their dockets," the court said. "However, discretion has its limits.”
By John Council
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April 2, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
A Denton attorney is seeking $100 million in damages from a critic who filed a grievance against him with the State Bar of Texas and, he claims, got…
By John Council
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April 1, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Of the more than 600 Texas jurists who serve the state, most of them end up making at least one or two controversial decisions during their time on the bench. But in his 36 years as a judge, David Peeples of San Antonio has seemingly made a lifetime of tough calls.
By John Council
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March 30, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Can something as small as a mosquito bite trigger accidental death coverage? That's a question headed to a federal jury after Houston lawyer Jim Plummer won an appellate ruling reviving his client's breach of contract claim against an insurance company.
By John Council
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March 28, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Mark Benavides is accused of compelling prostitution after San Antonio police alleged he forced his clients to have sex with him to pay for legal services.
By John Council
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March 27, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
A Texas Court of Appeals has affirmed $177,000 in sanctions against William Brewer III after a trial court ruled the prominent Dallas attorney engaged…
By John Council
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March 26, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
A Texas jury found Corpus Christi state district judge Guy Williams not guilty on one felony count but could not resolve a second charge, forcing…
By John Council
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March 22, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
The dispute centers on a wrongful death action involving Samuel Morales Castillo, who was killed allegedly in a roadside accident caused by an FE Express truck driver.
By John Council
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