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February 22, 2002 |

Winning the Battle and the War

If any small firm deserves a Purple Heart for surviving the battle damage the insurance defense practice took during the late 1990s, it`s Dallas` Johnson & Sylvan. theWhile other firms began weaning themselves off the traditional practice several years ago, tiring of restrictive guidelines placed on them by insurance companies and auditors who scoured their billables, the 10-lawyer firm stuck with it, never complaining.
8 minute read
April 23, 2001 |

The Big-Verdict Myth

Most massive jury awards in Texas -- ranging from $171 million to $22 million in a Texas Lawyer study -- tended to fade after jurors issued their verdicts. Fadduol, Glasheen & Valles' Kevin Glasheen should know; he saw $44 million disappear from one of his wins. But the Lubbock lawyer says he isn't surprised by appeal courts taking a hard look at punitives. "That's what they're charged with doing."
6 minute read
January 14, 2005 |

Some Texas Associates Find 2004 to Be a Very Good Year

A number of large Texas law firms have distributed or plan to distribute discretionary associate bonuses for 2004 that far exceed -- in some cases by more than double -- the bonuses paid in 2003, according to a survey of the 25 largest firms in Texas. Some firms are paying higher bonuses due to higher revenues; others are competing with the bonus amounts distributed in the New York market.
7 minute read
April 07, 2006 |

Texas Hiring Shows Healthy Lateral Market

Lateral recruiting is a courtship, whether it starts with a casual comment at a pub or a whisper from a recruiting firm. Lateral hiring at Texas law firms increased in 2005, while the attrition rate held steady. Eighteen of the largest firms hired 463 laterals. Reasons for moves vary, and aren't always tied to dissatisfaction. Take Mike Graham, for example: He was happy at Baker Botts, but moved to Jones Day because he wanted to lengthen his practice's reach.
9 minute read
November 23, 2009 |

Shafted? Dallas Firms Join Forces For Barnett Shale Fight

Drilling for natural gas in the Barnett Shale has been an economic boon to North Texas since production began in 2001, but hundreds of disgruntled property owners are lining up to sue drilling companies over terms of mineral leases. Randal Mathis, Kip Petroff and Christopher Payne (pictured, from left) are members of the North Texas Lease Litigation Group, which represents property owners in litigation against drilling companies and their agents.
9 minute read
February 28, 2005 |

Sign of the Times: Large Firms in Texas Make More Partners in 2005

The number of new partner promotions at Texas' largest firms increased for 2005, but the percentage of minority and female partners decreased when compared with 2004.
11 minute read
January 10, 2005 |

2004 Marks a Very Good Year for Some Texas Associates

A handful of large Texas firms distributed or plans to distribute discretionary associate bonuses for 2004 that exceed the amounts -- in some cases by more than double -- of the bonuses paid in 2003, according to a survey of the 25 largest firms in Texas.
7 minute read
May 26, 2003 |

Juries, Joint and Several Liability, and Frivolous Suits

Texas Lawyer brought together five Texas lawyers to debate tort reform at a roundtable discussion on May 5 in Austin. The lawyers talked about how some provisions in H.B. 4, including joint and several liability, offer of settlement and liability of pharmaceutical companies, would affect litigation.
19 minute read
December 20, 2004 |

VerdictSearch

Workers take $232,000 from TDCJ to satisfy discrimination claim. Estate blamed toddler's death on doctor's failure to administer proper meds. Doctors not liable for Viagra patient's cardiac arrest during sex. ER physicians found not to blame for woman's death from colon perforation.
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