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5th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Trustee's Suit Against Newspaper
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed the dismissal of an invasion of privacy suit filed by the bankruptcy trustee for the estate of married lawyers Ted H. and Mary Roberts against the San Antonio Express-News. Broadus Spivey (pictured) represents the trustee in Lowe v. Hearst Communications Inc.Most Associate Bonuses at Large Texas Firms Mirror Last Year's
With some enviously high exceptions, bonuses paid at the end of 2005 to associates with large Texas firms were similar to bonuses paid at the end of 2004. Sure, Houston's Susman Godfrey paid out year-end bonuses ranging from $86,000 to $150,000 -- averaging 75 percent of each associate's base pay -- but most associates statewide received considerably less. George Lamb, chairman of Baker Botts' associate compensation committee, says its two-tier bonus is based on merit and on productivity.Gibson Dunn's Ted Boutrous squared off against Kellogg Huber's David Frederick Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that plaintiffs shouldn't be able to evade the Class Action Fairness Act and keep their cases in state court by stipulating to damages under $5 million.
Texas Splits on `Do Not Publish` Designation
Texas` two highest courts agreed to disagree when it came to deciding whether all appellate court opinions can be cited as precedent in the future.Cite as: Pearce v. Estate of Officer Joseph A. Longo, 6:10-CV-1569, NYLJ 1202483883342, at *1 (NDNY, Decided March 1, 2011)District Judge David N. Hurdp cl
Special Court of Review to Decide Keller's Motion to Dismiss By Oct. 8
A special court of review had more questions than answers when it heard Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller's motion to dismiss the State Commission on Judicial Conduct's charges and public warning of her. But the three-member court of review plans to issue a decision on the motion by Oct. 8.Cite as: Rhodes v. Herz, 602906/05, NYLJ 1202487384030, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided March 22, 2011)Before: Sweeny, J.P., Moskowitz, Renwick, DeGrasse, Rom&am
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