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  • April 1, 2008 |

    Big Deals

    ? Lyrica to Royalty Pharma ? Sun buys MySQL Northwestern University and Royalty Pharma Universities love striking it rich with the invention of a blockbuster drug. But they also like the opt

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  • Stephens v. City of Houston

    Publication Date: 2008-06-13
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-12
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Evelyn V. Keyes Justice
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    Case Number: 01-06-00851-CV

    OPINIONAppellant, Bartholomew U. Stephens, challenges the trial court's order that granted a plea to the jurisdiction in favor of appellees, the City of Houston, Mayor Bill White, Toni Lawrence, Ca

  • August 9, 1999 | National Law Journal

    In-house counsel: Marianne M. Keler, Reston, Va.

    TITLE: Senior vice president and general counselAGE: 44THE ORGANIZATION: SLM Holding Corp., parent of the better-known Sallie Mae, is the largest source of student loan funding and se

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  • May 4, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firms Foster 'New Girls' Networking

    In the typical image of law firm rainmaking, a group of lawyers and clients trade war stories and close deals in a box at the ball game or over scotch and cigars after 18 holes. It is a decidedly

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  • State v. Clear Channel Outdoor Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-11
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00353-CV

    OPINIONThe State of Texas appeals the denial of its plea to the jurisdiction in Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.'s claims for inverse condemnation and condemnation damages, contending that the facts all

  • January 6, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    1st Court Overturns Yates Conviction and Orders New Trial

    Citing the effect of false testimony by an expert witness for the prosecution, Houston's 1st Court of Appeals on Jan. 6 overturned Andrea P. Yates' 2002 murder conviction and ordered a new tri

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  • January 7, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Court Cites False 'Law & Order' Testimony in Overturning Yates Conviction

    Citing the effect of false testimony by an expert witness forthe prosecution, Houston's 1st Court of Appeals on Thursday overturnedAndrea P. Yates' 2002 murder conviction and ordered a new tri

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  • Grider v. O'Brien

    Publication Date: 2008-05-09
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-08
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: George C. Hanks, Jr. Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00006-CV

    OPINIONRebecca Dunn Grider sued Mike O'Brien, P.C., O'Quinn & Laminack, and its successor in interest, the O'Quinn Firm, John M. O'Quinn and Kaiser & May, L.L.P. (collectively "the law firm

  • November 25, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Thompson v. State

    Criminal LawNo. 01-01-00911-CR, 11/7/2002.FACTS: A jury found the appellant, Gregory Thompson, guilty of third degree felony theft of property worth more t

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  • Frank v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-06-30
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-26
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00679-CR

    OPINIONAppellant Edmond Frank pleaded not guilty to constructive delivery of a controlled substance, cocaine, in an amount less than one gram. See TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. § 481.112