• September 21, 2007 | International Edition

    U.S. Firms in London Say They're More Merger-Minded

    London's growing band of U.S. law firms are once again in the market for serious expansion. Legal Week's annual survey of U.S. firms in London reveals 47 percent of respondents would conside

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  • Streber v. Hunter.

    Publication Date: 2000-08-07
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    Date Filed: 2000-08-04
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: REYNALDO G. GARZA, JONES, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 99-50054

    EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge: Edwin K. Hunter, T. Glynn Blazier, Timothy O'Dowd, and Edwin K. Hunter, P.C. ("the firm") (collectively "the attorneys"), appeal from a jury verdict holdingthem liab

  • Hourani v. Katzen

    Publication Date: 2009-11-30
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-25
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Laura Carter Higley Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00971-CV

    OPINIONIn this suit for declaratory relief, which concerns a dispute over restrictive covenants in a residential subdivision, appellants, Monzer Hourani and Carlton Park Owner's Association, Inc. (

  • Satterfield v. Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-29
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: Jan P. Patterson, Justice
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    Case Number: 03-04-00518-CV

    OPINIONThe issue presented is whether a statute that extinguishes a litigant's right to pursue an accrued and pending common law cause of action--without providing a grace period--transcends the le

  • Satterfield v. Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-06
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-29
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: Jan P. Patterson, Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 03-04-00518-CV

    OPINIONThe issue presented is whether a statute that extinguishes a litigant's right to pursue an accrued and pending common law cause of action--without providing a grace period--transcends the le

  • November 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    In-House

    After sheer size, over the past quarter century, nothing has changed more for law firms than their reach. Following broad economic trends-which is to say the interests of their clients-major l

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  • Brandie Atkins, As Administrator of the Estate of v. City of Chicago, et al

    Publication Date: 2011-01-27
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-2998

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 8, 2010Before POSNER, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.This is the second appeal from the dismissal of a federal civil rights suit. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court

  • April 18, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    The 2012 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    The U.S. Supreme Court arguments over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — Obamacare, if you must — figure prominently in this year's list of hot appellate firms. Scarce

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  • Clark v. Cotten Schmidt, L.L.P.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-11
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-07
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Terrie Livingston Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 2-09-400-CV

    OPINIONIn two issues, appellant Kevin Clark appeals the trial court's decision to deny his motion for summary judgment and grant the motion for summary judgment of appellee Cotten Schmidt, L.L.P. f

  • New York County First Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2012-12-18
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    Justice Eileen BranstenFinancial Guaranty v. Countrywide Home Loans Inc. (650736/09)—Motion Disposed As IndicatedFirst Games P