• March 24, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas High Court Upholds Voir Dire Limits

    The Texas Supreme Court issued a split decision recently that places even more power in the hands of trial judges to control the questions lawyers ask during jury selection.Some lawyers beli

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  • March 20, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Court Upholds Trial Judge's Voir Dire Limits

    The Texas Supreme Court issued a split decision recently that places even more power in the hands of trial judges to control the questions lawyers ask during jury selection. Some lawye

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  • March 24, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas High Court Upholds Voir Dire Limits

    The Texas Supreme Court issued a split decision recently that places even more power in the hands of trial judges to control the questions lawyers ask during jury selection.Some lawyers beli

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  • December 19, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    2005 Timeline

    January 1 Atlanta-based employment firm Ford & Harrison moves into the Texas market with an office in Dallas. 3 West Lake Hills police find the bod

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  • September 21, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Trend Watch: Texas Supreme Court Expands Mandamus Review

    Sometimes, victory at the Texas Supreme Court boils down to timing. And nobody knows that better than R. Brent Cooper. This year, Cooper convinced a divided high court to grant his clients m

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  • December 21, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    2009 Timeline

    January 1 Pat Lykos is sworn in as Harris County district attorney. 5 Richard Roper, former U.S.

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  • Lawrence v. CDB Servs., Inc.

    Publication Date: 1999-10-11
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    Date Filed: 1999-10-11
    Court: The Court of Appeals for the Seventh District of Texas at Amaril
    Judge: Boyd, C.J., and Reavis and Johnson, JJ
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: NO. 07-98-0356-CV

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. The opinion of the court was delivered by: Phil Johnson Justice Gary Lawrence (Lawrence) and wife,

  • Ford Motor Co. v. Castillo

    Publication Date: 2009-04-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-03
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Phil Johnson Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-0875

    Argued February 5, 2008JUSTICE WAINWRIGHT filed a concurring opinion.Ford Motor Company and Ezequiel Castillo, the plaintiff in a products liability action, settled while the jury was deliberati

  • Del Lago Partners, Inc. v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2010-04-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-02
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Don R. Willett Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-1022

    Argued December 6, 2007JUSTICE WILLETT delivered the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE JEFFERSON, JUSTICE O'NEILL, JUSTICE MEDINA, JUSTICE GREEN, and JUSTICE GUZMAN joined.JUSTICE HEC