The three sitting Texas Supreme Court justices – Paul Green, Eva Guzman and Debra Lehrmann – won their Republican primary races Tuesday. Two of the races were closer than court watchers predicted.
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Former Chesapeake CEO Aubrey McClendon Dies in Car Crash Day After Being Indicted
A federal grand jury in Oklahoma has indicted Chesapeake Energy Corp. co-founder and former chief executive officer Aubrey McClendon on charges that he violated antitrust laws by conspiring with another energy company to fix the bidding process bids for the purchase of oil and natural gas leases in northwest Oklahoma from 2007 to 2012.
Houston Chronicle: Polsinelli Moves into Houston, Acquires Novak Druce
Kansas City-based Polsinelli announced Tuesday that it is setting up shop in Houston by acquiring 44 lawyers from Novak Druce, an intellectual law boutique firm that focused on the legal protection of inventions, artistic works and other creative efforts.
Houston Chronicle: Polsinelli Moves into Houston, Acquires Novak Druce
Kansas City-based Polsinelli announced Tuesday that it is setting up shop in Houston by acquiring 44 lawyers from Novak Druce, an intellectual law boutique firm that focused on the legal protection of inventions, artistic works and other creative efforts.
Houston Chronicle: Polsinelli Moves into Houston, Acquires Novak Druce
Kansas City-based Polsinelli announced Tuesday that it is setting up shop in Houston by acquiring 44 lawyers from Novak Druce, an intellectual law boutique firm that focused on the legal protection of inventions, artistic works and other creative efforts.
V&E Represents Anadarko in $420 Million Future Royalties Sale
© 2015 The Texas Lawbook. By Brooks Igo (March 1) – Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced last week that it closed on an agreement to sell a portion of its future
V&E Represents Anadarko in $420 Million Future Royalties Sale
© 2015 The Texas Lawbook. By Brooks Igo (March 1) – Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced last week that it closed on an agreement to sell a portion of its future
Baker Botts Secures $775 Million Settlement for Liberty Media
Baker Botts announced Friday that it has secured a $775 million settlement for firm client Liberty Media in a decade-long securities fraud litigation against Vivendi Universal S.A.
Skadden Advises in $3.3 Billion Electricity Deal
Houston-based electric utility company Dynegy and New Jersey private equity firm Energy Capital Partners have teamed up to acquire the U.S. fossil portfolio of French utility company, ENGIE, for $3.3 billion.
Exclusive: Behind the Scenes of the Defense in the BP Criminal Trial
Last Thursday’s not guilty verdict against former BP Macondo site leader Robert Kaluza ended a six-year legal battle fought by Houston trial lawyers David Gerger and Shaun Clarke. The pair dismantled the government’s case in every one of the 22 counts of manslaughter and the single count of water pollution against their client
Gerger and Clarke spent more than 8,000 hours working on the case, reviewed more than 90 million pages of evidence and did battle over a 164-year-old law. They converted guest rooms on the 21st floor of the Loews Hotel in downtown New Orleans into office space. Their success in this case should be taught in law schools and CLEs.