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June 09, 2004 |

Whistle While You Work

In its two-year existence, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has become one of the most popular laws for employee whistleblower claims. The good news for companies is that the vast majority of cases brought under the act have been dismissed on legal grounds. The bad news: Employees have prevailed in half of the claims that have been heard on the merits so far.
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January 23, 2006 |

Unpublished Opinions

Unpublished state and federal court opinions.
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January 02, 2001 |

Texas High Court Deals a Blow To Insurers

The Texas Supreme Court dealt a blow to insurers last month in cases involving defamation of character and a diet pill manufacturer. Dissents to all or part of each ruling underscore the philosophical disagreements that exist between the two most conservative members of the court and the other justices.
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August 11, 2003 |

Newsmakers

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January 31, 2006 |

Top Gainers

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August 08, 2005 |

Minority Lawyers' Groups Issue Diversity Report Card

Representatives of two minority attorney groups say Austin's 25 largest firms are making progress in hiring minority lawyers but that some firms aren't trying hard enough.
6 minute read
May 26, 2003 |

Money Matters

Only one in every five dues-paying members of the State Bar of Texas when paying their dues kicked in a voluntary $65 donation in 2002 to help the Bar pay for legal services for low-income Texans, according to statistics compiled by the Bar. That may change if a provision for a mandatory $65 annual donation stays in the Bar's sunset bill, which is pending in the Senate.
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November 29, 2004 |

Who Let the Dogs In?

Many attorneys are discovering that dogs are good for business (except when the pooches turn deal documents into kibble). In addition to easing the stress of practicing law, Man's Best Friend can also help attorneys bond with their dog-owning clients -- who seek canine advice in addition to legal help. No word yet on the hourly charge for these extra services.
8 minute read
August 02, 2002 |

Number of Big-Firm Minority Lawyers in Austin Increases

Austin`s largest firms continued to show slight gains this year in the number of minority lawyers employed, leaders of two minority attorney groups say. Of the almost 1,200 attorneys employed by Austin`s 26 largest firms, 126 - or 10.6 percent - are African-American, Hispanic, Asian or Native-American, according to figures compiled by the Hispanic Bar Association of Austin and the Austin Black Lawyers Association. That`s up from 9.8 percent in 2001, says ABLA vice president Brian Jammer, deputy general c
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