Gardner Haas Wins Major Fraud Sanctions in Delaware Chancery Court
Litigation writer Natalie Posgate has the story of a defendant who couldn’t stop fibbing, even under oath.
Father-Son Duo Takes on Their Next Big Civil Rights Case
Steve Sumner has set records for historical civil rights verdicts and worked on cases that are the inspiration to many books and movies.
Kirkland Wins Discovery Sanctions Against City of Houston in Pro Bono Case – Updated
A federal judge slapped major sanctions on the City of Houston for violating discovery rules and destroying evidence in a class action lawsuit alleging the city violated thousands of Houstonians’ rights.
Updated: McKool Smith, Gray Reed Win $10M Patent Verdict for Plano Wireless Tech Company
An East Texas jury ruled the Chinese telecom giant that manufacturers Android smartphones willfully infringed on five patents related to wireless communications technology.
State Bar Litigation Section to Recognize Dallas Court of Appeals Chief Justice Carolyn Wright as Texas Legal Legend
The Litigation Section of the State Bar of Texas will induct Chief Justice Wright as a Texas Legal Legend at the State Bar’s Annual Meeting in Houston on June 21.
Texas Supreme Court Reverses Appeals Court on Non-Resident Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court of Texas ruled Friday that a Texas court has no jurisdiction over non-resident defendants in a lawsuit filed by Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company Inc. Reversing a ruling by the 14th Court of Appeals in Houston, the court ruled that neither routine discussions involving Texas lawyers nor the administration of a trust fund in Texas changed the fact that the underlying misconduct alleged by Pepsi—fraudulent transfer and tortious interference—occurred as the result of a settlement agreement reached in New York.