By Angela Morris | April 22, 2019
One big dispute at this point is a $767,242 attorney fee award, plus $100,000 for appellate fees, that a jury awarded to plaintiff Cathryn Davis from the multinational oil and gas exploration and production company.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | April 18, 2019
Helen Vickery's daughter wants a judge to decide if she must continue to pay three Houston-area lawyers who represented her mother in litigation following a contentious divorce.
By Angela Morris | April 2, 2019
Florida attorney J.B. Harris said he denies all of the allegations in former co-counsel Phillip Howard's lawsuit in Texas. “It's a frivolous lawsuit and I'm going to seek sanctions against him,” Harris said.
By Alexa Woronowicz | January 3, 2019
The dispute came to a head after U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade of the Northern District of Texas agreed last month to increase the percent that needed to be held back from settlement awards.
By John Council | December 26, 2018
The decision concerns Michael W. Gahagan, a Louisiana attorney who requested documents from the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to assist clients and for personal reasons.
By John Council | December 21, 2018
Weeks after a Texas Appeals Court affirmed sanctions against a Dallas lawyer for attempting to reopen a couple's divorce case to recover his attorney fees, the court has issued a separate decision allowing the same lawyer to pursue a contract claim against the former client.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 17, 2018
Lawyers from 15 law firms, including Texas plaintiffs attorney Mikal Watts, tussled in court Monday over who should get what in the GMO corn settlement with Syngenta.
By John Council | December 5, 2018
A Texas court of appeals has denied a Dallas attorney's attempt to reopen a couple's divorce case to collect his fees, and affirmed sanctions imposed against him for pursuing what the court said was a groundless matter brought in bad faith and for the purpose of harassment.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 27, 2018
Special master Ellen Reisman recommended that lead counsel in Kansas get half the estimated $500 million in legal fees.
By John Council | November 21, 2018
The Court of Criminal Appeals has refused to overturn a ruling that's preventing the three Houston attorneys appointed as special prosecutors in the criminal case against Ken Paxton from getting paid.
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