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Estes Thorne & Carr Adds Labor and Employment Partner
Monica Narvaez has joined the women-owned Dallas firm from Cowles & Thompson
Housing Crisis Center Announces Texas Bar Foundation Grant
Dallas’ Housing Crisis Center announced this month that it has received a $7,500 Legal Services grant from the Texas Bar Foundation.
Houston Trial Lawyer Chris Reynolds Inducted into IATL
Reynolds, one of the founders of Houston litigation boutique Reynolds Frizzell, called the recognition a “crowning achievement” in a statement.
Dallas Business Journal: Dallas Love Field Saga Dispute Headed for SCOTUS
The Lemmon Avenue Terminal at Dallas Love Field Airport was demolished in 2009. Ten years later, two sides embroiled in a lawsuit are still debating whether or not the terminal had any value. The two sides — Love Terminal Partners and Virginia Aerospace, and the U.S. government — are gearing up for a potential showdown in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Houston Chronicle: Jury Finds HISD Infringed Copyrights, Awards $9.2M
A federal jury in Houston ruled Thursday that the Houston Independent School District repeated violated copyright laws and awarded DynaStudy $9.2 million. Lawyers with Cole Schotz and Klemchuk represented DynaStudy in the seven-day trial.
SCOTX: A Contract is a Contract, Even If It’s a Jury Charge
In a holding that should surprise almost no one familiar with the Texas Supreme Court, a unanimous court ruled Friday that a jury charge – like any contract – means what it says it means. The ruling restores a $3 million judgment to Pathfinder Oil & Gas in a breach of contract suit. Justice Eva Guzman wrote the opinion. Allen Pusey has the details.
Spencer Fane Adds Energy, Banking Expertise in North Texas Offices
The Kansas City law firm has recently added Brad D’Amico and Brian Memory to its Dallas and Plano offices, respectively.
Appeals Court Strikes Down Tony Romo’s Case Against NFL… Again
Dallas’ Fifth Court of Appeals has affirmed a summary judgment for the National Football League that dismissed a lawsuit Tony Romo and his company, The Fan Expo LLC, brought against the league related to a failed fantasy sports event. It’s the second time for the NFL to prevail against the famed Dallas Cowboys quarterback-turned-sports announcer-turned-amateur golfer.
Kirkland, V&E, Latham Top Charts in Deal Values for Texas Companies
Kirkland & Ellis, Vinson & Elkins and Latham & Watkins topped the charts in M&A deal value for Texas businesses during the first quarter of 2019. They also topped the charts in deal count, new Mergermarket data shows.