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5 Things GCs Need to Know to Succeed in 2014

If data is compromised, what are your liabilities? What is the appropriate course of action? What is your protocol for notifying your customers and other end-parties?

Judge Carlos Cortez Fires Back Against Complainant After Weekend Arrest

Ted Steinke, a Dallas solo who represents the alleged victim in the case, says the allegations in Cortez’s motion are “laughable.”

Hearing in Case Against UT Regent Wallace Hall Jr. Shows He Wanted to Fire V&E, Seize Law School Foundation Computers

University of Texas System regent Wallace Hall Jr. wanted a forensic analysis of the UT Law School Foundation’s computers, and he wanted to fire Vinson & Elkins as outside counsel for UT Austin, according to a report by the Austin American-Statesman.

New Book by Dallas Entertainment Lawyer Combines His Passion for Law and the Big Screen

The intersection of the movie-making and the legal professions serves as the conceptual location of “The Bequest,” Mike Farris’ new novel, published Dec. 3 by Stairway Press. No surprise, since Farris is an entertainment lawyer and of counsel to Vincent Lopez Serafino Jeneve in Dallas, and a screenwriter.

Recession Rebound: Managing Partner Survey Shows Positive Growth Trend

Texas Lawyer invited firm chairs, presidents, managing partners of Texas firms and the partners-in-charge of Texas offices of out-of-state firms to share their thoughts on management strategies during 2013 and expectations for the Texas legal market in 2014.

Operational procedure.

On each and every case we have 3 objectives.

Understanding The Order

  • Any & all or limited
  • Medical, billing, paid v. incurred
  • Getting the correct deposition questions or affidavit

Understanding The Custodian

  • Where to send it
  • Who to send it to
  • What to send with the request

Understanding The Client

  • Speaking with the client to understand what their expectations are
  • Finding out what sort of interaction they want from us
  • Learning a little about each case to know the timelines and key facts