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May 10, 2011 |

Former class-action clients say they are still owed money

More than 150 former silicosis clients are suing the law firm that represented them, claiming settlement money is still owed.
3 minute read
April 06, 2006 |

Rita-Related Insurance Suits Pick Up Speed

Six months after Hurricane Rita blasted the Gulf Coast and surged across parts of Texas and Louisiana, several plaintiffs lawyers in Beaumont, Texas -- one of the communities hit hard by the storm -- say Rita has blown a substantial amount of business their way. Plaintiffs have filed about four times as many insurance suits in Jefferson County this year as they did in the first three months of 2005. And several lawyers predict more Rita-related suits to come.
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October 10, 2011 |

O'Quinn Firm, Estate Sue Over Investment in Prepaid Legal Group

John M. O'Quinn & Associates and the executor of O'Quinn's estate have sued Houston lawyer Tammy Tran and Grace Prepaid Legal Group Inc. alleging the O'Quinn firm has received no return from its $1.5 million investment in GPLG or an accounting of GPLG's finances.
3 minute read
November 14, 2011 |

Foundation Can Intervene in Suit By O'Quinn's Longtime Companion

The John M. O'Quinn Foundation, the sole beneficiary of the estate of John M. O'Quinn in his will, has standing to intervene in litigation related to his probate case by O'Quinn's longtime companion, Darla Lexington, over assets. A 1st Court of Appeals panel unanimously denied a petition for mandamus filed by Lexington. Kathy Patrick, a partner in Gibbs & Bruns in Houston, represents the foundation.
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April 03, 2006 |

Rita-Related Insurance Suits Pick Up Speed

Six months after Hurricane Rita blasted the Gulf Coast and surged across East Texas and Southwestern Louisiana, several plaintiffs lawyers in Beaumont -- one of the communities hit hard by the storm -- say Rita has blown a substantial amount of business their way.
6 minute read
August 21, 2006 |

Letter to the Editor

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August 13, 2007 |

Gauging the Ripple Effect of Associate Pay Raises

A month after V&E announced its new pay scale, many associates in Texas don't know how much of a raise they'll get, if any. Other Texas firms are testing new ways of calculating associate compensation. On the outside, in-house, lawyers, recruiters and law schools are trying to determine how the salary increases will change their own lives. "I don't care how much they pay associates. But to the extent that it changes our rates, I do," says Russell F. Coleman, general counsel of Dallas-based Belo Corp.
11 minute read
August 14, 2007 |

Economics 101: How Associate Pay Raises Affect MidTex Firms, GCs, Recruiters And Law Schools

A month after Vinson & Elkins announced its new pay scale for associates, many associates in Texas don't know yet how much of a raise they will get. Other Texas firms are testing new ways of calculating associate compensation. On the outside, in-house lawyers, recruiters and law schools are trying to determine how the salary increases will change their lives as well.
11 minute read
December 20, 2004 |

5th Circuit Asks Texas Supreme Court to Settle Ensuing Loss Issue

With hundreds of millions of dollars in claims riding on the answer, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has asked the Texas Supreme Court whether the ensuing loss provision in a homeowner's insurance policy created coverage for mold that ensues from water damage.
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