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UK-Based Kennedys Opens in Dallas, Combines With Local Aviation Boutique

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:14:10 EST

]]>Kennedys, a U.K. law firm, sought to add the aviation practice to its U.S. operations, leading to the combination with trial boutique Cunningham Swaim.

Birth Injury Claims Aren't Ordinary Personal Injury Cases

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:59:59 EST

]]>The question is rarely whether the child was injured. It is whether the injury could have been reduced or prevented.

Rains County Judge Suspended, 14 Texas Attorneys Disciplined

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:22:47 EST

]]>State Bar of Texas releases monthly disciplinary actions taken against judges and attorneys.

Kane Russell Plans to Move Back to Downtown Houston With New Lease

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:01:52 EST

]]>After more than a decade in the Galleria/Uptown area of Houston, midsize Texas firm Kane Russell Coleman Logan plans to move in 2027 to new space in downtown Houston in what the firm characterizes as a strategic move.

Produced Water, Data Centers and the Contracts Texas Oil and Gas Companies Should Revisit Now

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:29:59 EST

]]>The common thread between produced water and data-center-driven energy demand is that both developments are pushing older contractual assumptions into new economic conditions.

Latham Expands Energy, Infrastructure Team With Baker Botts, Sidley and Orrick Partners

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:59:59 EST

]]>With demand in projects high, Latham & Watkins adds partners working in energy and infrastructure in Houston and Washington, D.C.

University of Texas at El Paso Forges Ahead With Law School Plans

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:57 EST

]]>The University of Texas at El Paso plans to seek legislative approval and funding in 2027 for a school focused on international, immigration and cross-border law.

Newsmakers: Jones Walker Adds Two Associates in Houston

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:59:59 EST

]]>Also: Womble adds real estate partner in Houston; McDermott partner elevations; and more.

$3.4 Million in Attorney Fees Awarded on $1 Verdict in Texas Business Court

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:40:32 EST

]]>A Texas business court ordered Stonewall Gas Gathering to pay Antero Resources more than $3.4 million in legal fees and costs despite Antero winning just $1 in damages.

'A Sad Day': Legal Industry Reacts to Weil's Rapid Turn

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:34:19 EST

]]>"This is a sad day for our legal profession, as Weil is one of the most venerated law firms of the last 50 years," the leader of one fellow Am Law 100 firm said.