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September 8, 2010
News
The latest on legal reform in Texas and across the nation.
Supreme Court Upholds $5.5 Million Judgment Against Leibowitz
Texas Supreme Court denies petition for review in Leibowitz case.
August 20, 2010
RAND Report: Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts
RAND has released its highly anticipated report entitled "Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts: An Overview of Trust Structure and Activity with Detailed Reports on the Largest Trusts."
August 2, 2010
Texas Ranks Sixth in 2010 US Medical Tort Index
Although a new edition will not be published this year, the PRI has released new research updating one of the four categories of health ownership for 2010: medical tort. Texas remains one of the leaders of the pack, falling in at a promising number six slot in the medical tort index rankings.
July 27, 2010
Lee Parsley Named President
The Texas Civil Justice League has named Lee Parsley president and general counsel effective June 1, 2010.
May 3, 2010
Texas Legal System Improves Again
Texas’ lawsuit climate ranks 36th in the country, climbing five places from 2008 and moving toward the mainstream, according to a state legal system survey released today by the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (ILR).
March 22, 2010
Texas Courts Improve in National Ranking
For only the second time since 2002, Texas is not among the nation’s worst civil court jurisdictions, according to the American Tort Reform Foundation’s eighth annual Judicial Hellholes® report released today.
December 15, 2009
Key Dates
November 2, 2010
General Election
November 4, 2010
COMMFAB VI Board and Membership Meeting
From Twitter
Texas Attorney General investigating Google over complaints of antitrust and anti-competitive behavior.
on Sat, Sep 04
Will Anything Stem the Pending Flood of Patent-Marking Suits? From the WSJ: http://bit.ly/9fItTz
on Wed, Sep 01
Fed court rules that whistle-blowers who bring false marking cases don't have to show that they were harmed. http://bit.ly/bPo7Xs
on Wed, Sep 01
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel’s September 2010 issue has a special section on Texas. Visit: www.metrocorpcounsel.com
on Mon, Aug 30
RT @lawsuitabuse: Commentary: August Most Ridiculous Lawsuit Poll – The 'Be Gentle on the Criminal' Edition http://ow.ly/2vXs0
on Fri, Aug 27
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