A Dallas jury unanimously awarded $19.7 million to the family of a deceased hospital worker who was left brain-dead under her doctor’s care while undergoing treatment for a rare nervous system condition.
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DAYL Leadership Class Makes Record-Setting Donation
The 2015 DAYL Leadership Class presented a check for $53,041, the largest donation given by the DAYL in its history, to the nonprofit Communities in Schools for their Ketchup Saturday program.
Creating a Winning Defense: The Risks of Cyberattacks in Sports
Sports organizations today have a global reach and affect the behavior of hundreds of millions of people and how they spent billions of dollars worldwide. Additionally, these entities and the myriad of stars involved with them create and control massive amounts of sensitive information. All of these factors make the industry a prime target for hackers – whether they are seeking financial gain, notoriety, commercial or competitive advantage, or simply to create chaos.
Appeals Court: Planet K’s Ron Paul Sign Trumps Highway Beautification Act
In a unanimous ruling, the Texas Third Court of Appeals in Austin ruled that the core of the Texas Highway Beautification Act, which regulates highway signs and billboards, is unconstitutional because it is content-based by cracking down on various billboards and signs differently based on their message. It is a slam-dunk win for Houston attorney Meredith Parenti and her client, who displayed a Ron Paul sign in front of his Highway 71 store only to get sued by the state for doing so.
Former Winstead Shareholder Roland Love Named President of NATC’s Texas Region
Love, a SMU Dedman School of Law graduate, will oversee the operations for the 20-plus North American Title Co. branches throughout Texas.
Former Winstead Shareholder Roland Love Named President of NATC's Texas Region
Love, a SMU Dedman School of Law graduate, will oversee the operations for the 20-plus North American Title Co. branches throughout Texas.
Andrews Kurth Names 2016-2017 Policy Committee & Bob Jewell Reelected Managing Partner
The Houston-based firm also announced that Bob Jewell has been reelected as managing partner for another three-year term.
Andrews Kurth Names 2016-2017 Policy Committee & Bob Jewell Reelected Managing Partner
The Houston-based firm also announced that Bob Jewell has been reelected as managing partner for another three-year term.
Locke Lord Receives Pro Bono Service Award from Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
The firm was recognized for the number of pro bono cases handled by Locke Lord lawyers over the past year and for the financial support provided by the firm and its lawyers, according to a press release.
Texas Bitcoin Distributor Hires Arnold Spencer as General Counsel
Spencer, who is a private equity holder in the company, represented Coinsource last year as a partner at Akin Gump in Dallas.