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- Houston Firm to Merge With Philadelphia's Blank Rome
- Litigator of the Week: Victory Is Sweet
- Case Summaries
- Dealmaker of the Week: Wish Upon a Star
| Houston Firm to Merge With Philadelphia's Blank Rome | Top |
| Houston litigation boutique Abrams Scott & Bickley will merge with Blank Rome on June 30, beefing up the Philadelphia firm's presence in Houston. Barry Abrams, an Abrams Scott partner who will manage Blank Rome's Houston office once it opens on July 1, says combining his firm with Blank Rome is a "tremendous opportunity." He says the firms share a similar commitment to clients and culture, and a client base. | |
| Litigator of the Week: Victory Is Sweet | Top |
| In the stylized Japanese cartoons known as anime, a superhero typically leaps to the rescue. But in real life, sometimes lawyers fill that role. In Gaimz Candies LLC v. Funimation Productions Ltd., et al., a lawyer saved the day by successfully defending his three clients in a fraud suit and securing a take-nothing judgment for them. | |
| Case Summaries | Top |
| The following state and federal court opinions were issued from May 5 to May 27. Practice areas addressed in these cases include arbitration, tax law, criminal law, appeals, civil practice, employment law, family law, tax law and torts, among others. Subscribers have access to the full text of these opinions online and can receive Texas Lawyer's Daily Case Alert, which includes the very latest opinions issued by state and federal appellate courts in Texas. To sign up to receive the Daily Case Alert in your inbox each day, click here. | |
| Dealmaker of the Week: Wish Upon a Star | Top |
| The sale of StarTex Power, a privately held retail electric provider based in Houston, to Constellation Energy of Baltimore benefits more than the two companies and the firms handling the $142.5 million transaction. The CEO for StarTex Power writes in an e-mail that the company's lead attorney on the transaction is "probably the best corporate deal attorney that I have worked with." | |
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