Article III Judges and Shakespeare – “First, Let’s Kill All the Lawyers”
At the recent Western Alliance Bank Class Action Law Forum, panelist Judges Gee and Bencivengo cautioned: extreme measures may bring society to the brink of absolute intolerance and potential increased violence.
“ForwardDallas 2.0” Opens Door to Potential Litigation – Mike Northrup OpEd
Appellate attorney, Mike Northrup, often handles disputes and appeals related to zoning. Recently, he wrote an OpEd on "ForwardDallas 2.0," a plan under consideration by the Dallas, Texas City Council. Mike explained that the vote will concern an "unvetted plan on land use" and would potentially open the door to future litigation.
AI-Generated Content in Litigation: How to Spot It and What to Do About It
How can attorneys determine if something is AI-generated, and once identified - wahaht should be done about it?
Texas Supreme Court Clarifies/Expands Application of Settlement Credits
The Supreme Court of Texas recently issued a per curiam opinion both clarifying and expanding the application of settlement credits.
What Is “One Day/One Trial” and Why It Should Be Standard for All Courts
Attorney Hunter Ralston explains the One Day/One Trial process and the benefits for employees and employers.
Casey Erick Achieves Board Certification in Civil Trial Law
Casey Erick received Board Certification in Civil Trial Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Jury Selection in Litigation: Preparing for Voir Dire, Identifying Bias, and Leveraging Strikes
Commercial Litigation attorney Casey Erick recently presented a CLE on Jury Selection - including the elements of preparing for voir dire and getting to know prospective jurors.
Cowles Thompson Secures a Reversal of Summary Judgment Involving the Rescission of Agreement to Purchase a Membership Interest in LLC
Cowles Thompson secures a reversal of a Summary Judgment in a matter involving the rescission of a membership interest in an LLC.
Cowles Thompson Successful in Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award
Cowles Thompson obtained recognition and enforcement of a foreign arbitral award under the Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards.
The Social Courtroom: How Social Media is Used to Gain Insight into Jurors
Hunter Ralston looks at social media as a jury research tool, what lawyers could learn about jurors and what problems might arise from an attorney’s use of social media sites to research jurors and potential jurors.