By Jacqueline Thomsen | March 30, 2020
States are often given deference when responding to a health crisis, but some governors are accusing the president of not doing enough.
By Angela Morris | March 30, 2020
An analysis of civil filings in Texas state courts shows that the number of filings has dropped steadily each week during the month of March, as the coronavirus has spread across the Lone Star State.
Daily Business Review | Expert Opinion
By Ian Lis and Eli Gordon | March 30, 2020
There are strong arguments that businesses should not be able to use a force majeure argument to throw away their contracts, write attorneys Ian Lis and Eli Gordon.
By Angela Morris | March 30, 2020
Litigators say the Texas Supreme Court's COVID-19 order allowing the tolling of the statute of limitations will cause each of the state's 254 counties to have a different limitations rule. They want the high court to make one limitations rule for the whole Lone Star State.
By Dan Packel | March 27, 2020
Kirkland & Ellis and others are joining the City Bar Justice Center to roll out a pilot in New York, and the Lawyers for Good Government Foundation will provide national assistance in the effort to guide small business owners on how to access government support.
By C. Ryan Barber | March 27, 2020
"The potential number of companies or recipients is vast, to put it mildly, which makes certain things more important and certain things very different," Jenner' & Block's Neil Barofsky, former special inspector general under the Troubled Asset Relief Program, says. "It's going to be extraordinarily important what processes and procedures surround the determination of who gets money and who doesn't."
By Angela Morris | March 27, 2020
The case alleges that Auctions Unlimited auctioned off 16-pack N95 respirator masks for $180.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Jamie Moss | March 27, 2020
Tips and strategies for communicating effectively from your home office during the coronavirus crisis.
By Susan Myres | March 26, 2020
The Texas Supreme Court has provided some assistance by publishing an emergency order instructing parents sharing custody to stick to the original agreement as much as possible, as though schools were still in regular session.
By Angela Morris | March 26, 2020
The Texas Board of Law Examiners meets Friday to discuss the July bar exam, which some law deans fear will be impacted by the coronavirus. The July exam is going on for now, and any decision about delaying it would not come until early May.
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