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September 19, 2007 |

Lawyers Distressed By Texas Supreme Court's Backlog

As the Texas Supreme Court issued its final decision of the 2006-2007 term on Aug. 31, lawyers were discussing the length of time it takes the court to issue opinions after cases have been argued. Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson says the court is aware of the delay problem and is working on it, but also notes that the court is dealing with "difficult opinions." In the last term, the court dealt with Lamar Homes, a major insurance case, and Harmar, a case that changed Texas antitrust law.
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March 29, 2010 |

New Partners For 2010: Numbers Down at Most Large Firms in Texas

The largest firms in Texas promoted 69 lawyers to partner or shareholder for 2010, the third year in a row that the firms promoted fewer new partners and shareholders in the Lone Star State. Three of the top 26 firms in the state had not announced their promotions before Texas Lawyer's presstime. Chad Key (pictured) of Kelly Hart & Hallman in Fort Worth was one of those promoted to partnership.
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January 27, 2003 |

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April 07, 2003 |

Firestone Won't Give Up Forum Non Conveniens Fight

An effort to stop a Dallas court from hearing two mass tort actions arising out of 31 auto accidents in Mexico and Venezuela is like the Energizer Bunny -- it just keeps going and going. On March 27, the Texas Supreme Court denied a mandamus petition in In Re Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire, et al. The tire manufacturer and Ford Motor Co. sought the mandamus to block a July 28 trial of one tire tread separation accident in which a death occurred.
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June 19, 2006 |

VerdictSearch

Teacher recovers from parent who beat her during class. Doctor�s decision to perform vaginal delivery met standard of care, jury finds. Estate of man killed while flagging-down motorists recovers $200,000. Wal-Mart cleared on claim it improperly labeled a prescription drug. Michelin not to blame for tire detread resulting in three deaths.
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January 31, 2011 |

Handle E-Discovery Issues Easily

Electronic discovery has created new traps and pitfalls in document production, warns Daniel R. Smith. But, armed with some best practices on handling electronic records, litigators can proceed with confidence.
4 minute read
November 26, 2007 |

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Jury sends $1.8 million to wiring company in suit against Best Buy. Jury rejects case by inmate whose diabetes led to amputations. Company gets $768,000 from ex-workers who allegedly stole info. Jury finds no negligence by doctor whose patient died after fainting. Jury awards married couple almost $30 million for head-on crash. Resident settles with group home operators after getting shot on site. Woman who allegedly tripped on shrink wrap loses case against store.
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June 13, 2005 |

Bills That Made It and Some That Didn't During the 79th Session

Here's a wrapup of legislation -- some successful and some that failed -- from the recent session of the Texas Legislature.
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