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December 10, 2012 |

Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Adjustment for Chiropractors

The Texas Supreme has reversed an intermediate appellate court decision that itself reversed and rendered a $742,701 jury verdict against a chiropractor for failure to warn about a procedure's risk. Cynthia Hollingsworth represents the plaintiff.
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October 01, 2011 |

Aligning Risk & Business

Companies and law firms can no longer manage risk and compliance in a fragmented manner.
5 minute read
May 30, 2008 |

The A-List (51-200)

Lawyers like to lament the passing of their fabled past, when partners knew each other on sight, firms contented themselves to operating in one ZIP code and junior associates were not a menacing anonymous horde threatening to take out their frustrations via the blogosphere. As it happens, in the big-firm world those days aren't gone, they've just moved to the Am Law Second Hundred ranks, where firms are prosperous and growing steadily but retain the possibility of old-fashioned cohesion.
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April 29, 2013 |

Who's Hiring Lawyers? Texas Law Firms Growing, Shrinking

Rising client demands and a market offering abundant lateral hiring opportunities helped swell the number of lawyers at two Texas firms by more than 40 percent during 2012. Meanwhile, percentage drops at firms losing lawyers were much lower than they were two years ago in 2010.
10 minute read
September 24, 2012 |

The obesity problem is growing, so too are claims

The recognition of obesity as a condition under the ADA comes at a time when Americans are fatter than they've ever been. That will likely lead to more claims by plaintiffs demanding workplace accommodations for their condition -- and more lawsuits against employers if they fail to provide them, according to employment law practitioners.
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East Texas IP Hot Streak Continues with Wi-Lan Verdict
Publication Date: 2013-07-17
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Companies fighting patent infringement claims once went three frustrating years without a single jury win in the Eastern District of Texas. So far this year, they've prevailed at trial seven times, far eclipsing the number of plaintiffs wins. What gives?

December 12, 2011 |

The Measure of a Plan

After six years tracking diversity at large Dallas firms and no appreciable progress increasing minority representation among lawyers, Gerald "Jerry" Roberts, chairman of the Dallas Diversity Task Force, sees a need for a broader discussion on diversity.
8 minute read
March 21, 2000 |

AG Asks Texas Firms for a Loan

In a market where wet-behind-the ears associates at large Texas firms are paid base salaries of $110,000, the Office of the Attorney General can't compete for lawyers with money. So the agency is trying to lure associates out of the private market by offering what it can -- courtroom experience and the glamour of public service.
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Rockwall Commons v. MRC Mortgage Grantor Trust I
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Practice Area: Civil Practice
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Court: Tex. App. Dist. 8
Judge: Guadalupe Rivera, Justice
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Case number: 08-09-00030-CV

OPINIONAppellants, Rockwall Commons Associates, Ltd., Stone Rockwall Properties, L.L.C., and Tom F. Stone, appeal the trial court's judgment in favor of MRC Mortgage Grantor Trust I, Appellee. W

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