Free Speech, Due Process and Trial by Jury
Online fantasy sports operator DraftKings sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Dallas County District Court Friday evening, seeking a court order to prevent Paxton from “forcing DraftKings out of business in Texas.”
DraftKings lawsuit came only hours after Paxton announced the state had reached a settlement with the other major daily fantasy sports site, FanDuel.
Pennsylvania-based Rex Energy said earlier this week that it will join forces with New York investment firm Benefit Street Partners to develop 48 wells in Rex Energy’s Moraine East and Warrior North operated areas.
Alison Boren and William Howell jump to Sidley from Baker Botts.
The corporate finance expert said Munsch Hardt was the most pleasant of the six firms he has been at in his career.
The Texas lawyers in the new partner class are Steven Bartz, Justin Cohen, Katie Coleman, Janelle Davis, Dan Hopper, Kurt Summers and Robert Vartabedian.
The Texas lawyers in the new partner class are Steven Bartz, Justin Cohen, Katie Coleman, Janelle Davis, Dan Hopper, Kurt Summers and Robert Vartabedian.
The law school said in a press release that it will use Richard Anderson’s investment to provide “meaningful scholarship support to the most promising second-year students to reward their first-year achievements and to help relieve their debt burden.”
The Houston trial lawyer earned his law degree from Texas Tech in 1984 and currently serves on the law school’s Foundation board of directors.
Simmons joined the Dallas-based trial boutique in 2014.
Simmons joined the Dallas-based trial boutique in 2014.
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