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Plaintiffs often try to avoid invoking federal law to prevent removal, while defendants argue that substantial federal issues remain that justify jurisdiction in federal court. The Fifth Circuit may have just shifted the applicable test for federal jurisdiction in a way that encourages future removals.

The Richardson video game maker id Software and its parent, ZeniMax Media, have laid out a detailed list of grievances in a trade secret dispute with Oculus VR, outside experts say.

Some 10 months after a new state trade secret statute became effective, an expected surge in litigation hasn’t ensued, experts say.

Baylor Law School recently announced it was named the winner of the State Bar of Texas’ 2014 W. Frank Newton Award.

Dallas corporate attorneys from the two firms are advising Southcross Energy LLC and TexStar Midstream Services, LP as they combine and form a new company.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Houston-based Key Energy Services for possible violations of federal bribery laws involving its operations in Mexico and Russia, according to corporate documents filed with the SEC.