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October 11, 2004 |

Taking It to the People

"My client has no comment. We don't try our case in the media." That's how defense lawyers handle press inquiries by the book. But in cases with well-known defendants, where publicity may be even more important than the trial itself, that book is hitting the remainder bin. Many attribute the trend of hiring public relations firms to the O.J. Simpson trial and CourtTV, which boosted general interest in trials and prompted attorneys to look beyond the courtroom to the court of public opinion.
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April 19, 2004 |

Shifting Gears

Last year, University of Texas School of Law graduate Adam Reiser was set to start work in a DA's office. Instead, he opened a bike shop and triathlon training business. And he's far from alone in his decision to scuttle a law career -- some say nearly a third of law graduates opt not to practice, or quit practicing later. Why is that, especially after the effort of getting a J.D.? And what do ex-attorneys do for a living instead?
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May 02, 2000 |

Names Behind the News

Who's coming and going at firms across the country.
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January 30, 2006 |

The Big Show: Jury Selection Crucial Element in Imminent Lay-Skilling Trial

As the long-awaited trial of former Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay and CEO Jeffrey Skilling gets underway, thousands of ex-employees want to know who to blame for their misfortune, while business executives look to the case to determine how a company as large and innovative as Enron could sink in a wave of near-worthless stock. It may not be the single most important trial to ever occur in Houston, but its significance goes far beyond the fate of Lay and Skilling, who face fraud and conspiracy charges.
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October 24, 2005 |

Newsmakers

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March 01, 1999 |

Money Talks, But Maybe Not as Loudly

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August 01, 1999 |

Passed Over

Julie Edwards Blend of Hughes & Luce has been passed over for partnership over and over again. Tired of waiting and fearful that she, like at least three other women who have left the litigation section for better opportunities, would languish in senior associate limbo forever, she hired a lawyer and filed a discrimination claim.
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Stanford Receiver and Antiguan Liquidators End Tug-Of-War over Investor Claims
Publication Date: 2012-12-06
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Things may be looking up for victims of convicted Ponzi artist R. Allen Stanford. On Wednesday court-appointed Stanford receiver Ralph Janvey and his lawyers at Baker Botts agreed to make nice with the folks liquidating the fraudster's Antiguan bank, with both sides vowing to work together to recover assets for investors.

In the Matter of First City Bancorporation of Texas Inc.
Publication Date: 2002-03-06
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasAfter listening to the oral arguments of the parties and closely examining the record, we conclude that the sanctioned

May 17, 2002 |

Firms to Duke It Out in Alamo City

An Ohio-based firm and a San Antonio-based firm are doing what firms do - filing suits. But in this case, they`re suing each other. The suits are in Bexar County, where the feud began. Arter & Hadden v. Loeffler, Jonas & Tuggey, filed in November 2001, was transferred to San Antonio`s 45th District Court from the 95th District Court in Dallas on May 2, according to records of the Bexar County District Clerk`s Office. The second suit, Loeffler, Jonas & Tuggey v. Arter & Hadden, was filed on Feb. 5 in San
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