Matthew Motes assumes his leadership role after completing a term as vice chair of the section.
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BLS: Texas Legal Market Remained Flat
The legal market in Texas has remained flat in the past decade, but it is still better off than most of the nation’s.
Ajinomoto Buys José Olé’s Manufacturer for $800 Million
Jones Day represented Ajinomoto and Baker Botts represented Windsor, a private Houston-based manufacturer of ethnic frozen foods in the U.S. that owns brands including José Olé, Ling Ling and Tai Pei.
UPDATE: Locke Lord Seeks Merger with Boston’s Edwards Wildman
Locke Lord, a 630-lawyer firm based in Texas, announced Wednesday that it has signed a letter of intent to merge with another large law firm based in Boston.
Jury Awards $18.6 Million Against Goodyear
The jury found the tire company negligent for allowing continued exposure of asbestos fibers to its former employee, Carl Rogers, who passed away in 2009 from mesothelioma as a result.
Fish & Richardson Teams Up with Sabre to Combat Human Trafficking
The firm is partnering with Sabre by providing IP protection in the U.S. and internationally for its signature corporate responsibility program on a pro bono basis.
Fish & Richardson Teams Up with Sabre to Combat Human Trafficking
The firm is partnering with Sabre by providing IP protection in the U.S. and internationally for its signature corporate responsibility program on a pro bono basis.
Norton Rose Fulbright Recognized by ABA for Pro Bono Efforts
Houston partner Stewart Gagnon also received the ABA Family Law Section’s annual Pro Bono award.
Waco Judge Awards EFH/Luminant $6.4 Million, Calls Sierra Club ‘Frivolous’
The fees award follows two years of litigation in which Sierra Club claimed Luminant’s Big Brown power plant violated the Clean Air Act.
SEC Brings Fraud Charges on Houston Investment Firm – Updated
The SEC claims Robare Group Ltd. failed to disclose a conflict of interest to its clients when it recommended they invest in particular mutual funds and in turn received compensation from the broker that was selling the funds.