Hill will serve a one-year term.
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Scheef & Stone Partner Mark Hill Named President of Collin County Bar Association
Hill will serve a one-year term.
Hunton & Williams Attorneys and Staff Work to Bring Community Gardens to East Dallas
There are times when pro bono legal work is not enough. This past weekend, a group of more than 15 attorneys, summer associates and staff members from the Dallas office of Hunton & Williams provided more than pro bono legal advice to Promise of Peace. They hauled soil and planted fruits and vegetables in three new community gardens. Rocío García, a member of the firm’s Pro Bono Task Force and president of the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association, says the community service project was a prime example of what can happen when you connect lawyers to clients whose needs fit their talents and passion.
Hunton & Williams Attorneys and Staff Work to Bring Community Gardens to East Dallas
There are times when pro bono legal work is not enough. This past weekend, a group of more than 15 attorneys, summer associates and staff members from the Dallas office of Hunton & Williams provided more than pro bono legal advice to Promise of Peace. They hauled soil and planted fruits and vegetables in three new community gardens. Rocío García, a member of the firm’s Pro Bono Task Force and president of the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association, says the community service project was a prime example of what can happen when you connect lawyers to clients whose needs fit their talents and passion.
Is PTAB a Patent “Death Squad?”
Since its September 2012 launch, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board has gained a reputation as a place that kills patents. Legal experts say the reality is more complex. “Recent studies show only a miniscule number of patents have been affected by the PTAB,” said IP law specialist William Munck. This article examines PTAB and its impact on patent litigation in-depth.
East Texas Patent Litigation Still Hot, but No Longer Boiling
New patent infringement lawsuits filed in East Texas declined by nearly half during the first six months of 2016 – a sign that multiple efforts to curb complaints by so-called patent trolls are finally having an impact. While patent litigation may have peaked in 2015, EDTX continues to be by far the most popular place in the U.S. to sue for intellectual property infringement. Patent lawsuits also plummeted in Northern and Western Districts of Texas.
Brown Fox Boosts Litigation Practice with David Denton
Denton focuses his practice on commercial litigation, trade secret litigation, catastrophic injury, product liability and construction litigation.
William Chriss to Receive 2016 Pope Professionalism Award
Chriss is of counsel at San Antonio-based Gravely & Pearson.
Haynes and Boone’s Ann Saegert Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Saegert is the 2016 recipient of the Distinguished Real Estate Attorney Lifetime Achievement Award by the Texas Bar Association’s Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section.
Haynes and Boone's Ann Saegert Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Saegert is the 2016 recipient of the Distinguished Real Estate Attorney Lifetime Achievement Award by the Texas Bar Association’s Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section.