极速赛车 Pulse: Texas Pulse /pulse/texas-pulse?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Texas Pulse Copyright 2025 极速赛车. en-US Wed, 30 Jul 2025 22:49:56 +0000 How Law Firms Are Winning The Succession Game /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2371458?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2371458 Law firms take great care to ensure their longevity. To develop leaders, they carefully identify, mentor and groom the next generation. While top firms can outspend them, some firms are finding alternatives to acquire and retain partners. In a bid to win the loyalty of key clients, firms are increasingly involving them in their lateral hiring processes. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:48:39 +0000 Dillard's Considering Texas Incorporation Amid 'DExit' Trend /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370533?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370533 Dillard's, the department store and e-commerce retailer, on Tuesday became the latest major company to propose relocating its incorporation headquarters from Delaware to Texas, one of several states now vying for the title of most corporate-friendly. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:09:43 +0000 Womble Bond Adds Munsch Hardt Construction Pro In Texas /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2371169?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2371169 Womble Bond Dickinson announced Wednesday that it has bolstered its ability to tackle complex disputes and transactions in the construction and commercial sectors with the addition of a partner in Houston who came aboard from Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:10:31 +0000 5 Ways Legal Teams Can Use KPIs To Quantify Their Value /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2363953?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2363953 As in-house legal departments are increasingly expected to do more with less, developing a thoughtful framework to measure key performance indicators can help them both maximize and demonstrate their contribution to business success, say co-founders at New Era ADR. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:00:32 +0000 At Cahill Academy, Associates Shape Their Own Training /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370199?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370199 For over three years, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP has operated Cahill Academy, a year-round program for lawyer training, education and professional development. Here, 极速赛车 Pulse talks to an executive committee member and a firm associate about how and why the program works. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:00:31 +0000 Associates Who Master AI Can Fast-Track Their Careers /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2366347?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2366347 As artificial intelligence increasingly becomes part of the way the legal industry does business, associates who incorporate lessons in using the technology into their daily work lives stand to differentiate themselves from other young attorneys, legal experts tell 极速赛车 Pulse. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 22:58:07 +0000 Jackson Walker Gets Another Deal On Judge-Romance Claims /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370847?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370847 Jackson Walker LLP has reached another settlement with former bankruptcy clients to resolve fee disputes related to the concealed romance of a former partner with the firm and former Texas bankruptcy Judge David R. Jones, according to a motion filed Tuesday in Texas federal court. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 16:22:52 +0000 Many In-House Attys Say They Negotiate Their Compensation /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370538?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370538 In-house lawyers increasingly are having conversations about their compensation packages, with more than half of corporate legal department respondents saying in a recent survey that they had negotiated their pay in 2024 or 2025, according to findings released Tuesday by a legal executive search firm. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:36:54 +0000 Munsch Hardt Adds Construction Litigator In Dallas /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370743?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370743 Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC has added a construction and commercial litigator in Dallas who most recently served as a partner with Texas regional firm Griffith Davison PC. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:36:15 +0000 Spencer Fane Adds IP Ace In Austin From Solo Shop /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370205?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370205 Spencer Fane LLP has boosted its intellectual property practice group with a partner in Austin, Texas, who previously operated his own firm for more than a decade. Tue, 29 Jul 2025 11:43:49 +0000 Defining The Culture For A Legal Nonprofit /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370184?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370184 We co-founded The International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators to connect leading trial lawyers, litigation experts and academics, and our experience has shown that embracing opportunity, responding fearlessly to market realities, and relentlessly defining the organization鈥檚 culture have all been integral to success, say St茅phane Bonifassi, Lincoln Caylor and Elizabeth Ortega. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 21:25:32 +0000 Texas Judge 'Perplexed' By 5th Circ. Sanction Reversal /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370246?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370246 A Texas federal judge said he was "perplexed" by a Fifth Circuit panel's decision to reverse his sanction order against an attorney, saying in a Monday opinion that the attorney seemingly flouted the case governing litigation conduct by opposing a bid for an extension to reply. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 16:23:06 +0000 Magistrate Won't DQ McKool Smith In Headwater IP Case /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370050?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370050 A Texas magistrate judge has rejected Headwater Research LLC's bid to disqualify McKool Smith LLP from representing AT&T in a wireless patent infringement suit, determining that its attorneys weren't exposed to confidential information while working with a potential business partner. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 16:20:03 +0000 Jackson Walker Settles Judge Romance Claims For $485K /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370193?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370193 Jackson Walker LLP has reached a $485,000 settlement with two former bankruptcy clients to resolve a dispute related to the concealed romance of a former partner and former Texas bankruptcy judge David R. Jones, according to a motion filed Friday. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 16:14:07 +0000 ChatGPT Convos Aren't Privileged, Legal Experts Emphasize /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370174?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370174 Legal experts are weighing in on comments OpenAI Inc. CEO Sam Altman made during an interview last week about ChatGPT exchanges not having legal privilege, saying information put into the publicly available chatbot are discoverable during litigation. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:46:33 +0000 Prince Lobel Opens In Texas With Six Dickinson Wright Attys /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370061?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370061 Prince Lobel Tye LLP announced Monday that it is expanding with its first Texas office in Austin, a six-member team of patent and intellectual property litigators who came aboard from Dickinson Wright PLLC. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:40:11 +0000 State Justices' Financial Disclosures 'Didn't Get Worse' In '24 /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370082?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2370082 Several states are making information about their Supreme Court justices' finances and potential financial conflicts somewhat more accessible, according to a new report. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:37:34 +0000 Some Law Firms Cite Staff, Not Tech, As Hardest To Modernize /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2369870?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2369870 Some law firms find that people are the hardest part of their business to modernize, not technology and processes, according to staffing agency Forrest Solutions Legal's 2025 Future of Work Survey Report. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 07:00:28 +0000 Paul Hastings Lands King & Spalding Energy Pro In Houston /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2369110?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2369110 Paul Hastings LLP announced Monday that it has fortified its mergers and acquisitions and private equity platform with an energy partner in Houston who came aboard from King & Spalding LLP. Fri, 25 Jul 2025 21:44:36 +0000 Texas Justices Leave Atty Fees In UDJA Cases Alone, For Now /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2369509?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/texas-pulse/articles/2369509 The Texas Supreme Court declined to take up a case dealing with attorney fees in suits where a court defines a legal relationship, but in a Friday opinion one justice wrote that the court will eventually need to address how jurisdiction plays into the issue.