A group of former clients has filed a breach of fiduciary complaint in state district court against Dallas attorney Emil Lippe and his law firm, alleging they failed to file a motion in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court that lead to years of litigation and increased legal costs as part of an effort to collect a … Read More »

In a dispute between condominium owners, an Austin lawyer is suing a man for allegedly sending an email that the lawyer claims will prevent him from giving legal and business advice to his fellow condo owners.

Not only must a compensation system be presented and perceived as fair, a law firm leader must ensure that it is as fair as can be reasonably expected, consistent with that firm’s unique culture, say commentators Patrick J. McKenna and Edwin B. Reeser.

Here’s Michael Maslanka’s annual summer reading list — from love to business to war. So, don a Hawaiian shirt, rub in some sun screen, and fire up the e-reader.

As the associate executive director and general counsel for the Texas Association of School Boards Inc., Sedora Jefferson provides legal services to the association’s management and staff and seven affiliated entities including a purchasing cooperative that does more than $500 million annually in purchases and an investment pool with $8 billion in assets.