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Congratulations to Douglas Bracken and Drew Robertson on a successful trial victory!
Douglas Bracken and Drew Robertson successfully secured a summary judgment for client, Driveline Retail Merchandising Inc., on claims asserted against Driveline by Willert Home Products, and on Driveline’s own counter claims for contracted and […]
Michael Attaway, Jaime DeWees, Demetri Economou, John Kane and Scott Riddle named to the 2022 Thomson Reuters' Texas Rising Stars list
We are proud to announce that five KRCL attorneys have been named to the 2022 Texas Rising Stars list. Honorees include Demetri Economou from our Houston office, and Michael Attaway, Jaime DeWees, John Kane and Scott Riddle from our Dallas office […]
New Federal Law Limits Arbitration in Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault Cases
On March 3, 2022, President Joseph Biden signed in to law the "Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021," which took effect immediately. The new law amends the existing Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) to prohibit […]
Triumph at the Fifth Circuit
Our appellate team, including Thomas Ciarlone and Demetri Economou, proved triumphant at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Within one week of arguments, Ciarlone and Economou obtained a summary judgment and seven-figure fee award. Another […]
Congratulations to KRCL’s Real Estate team
Congratulations to KRCL’s Real Estate team and Fried Frank, who represented the lenders, which are affiliates of MSD Capital Partners, in connection with the construction loan to an affiliate of Stream Realty to redevelop the Quadrangle project in Dallas.
New Texas Law - Posting of Certain Information at Commercial Building Construction Site Required
A number of new laws were passed in Texas this past legislative session that impact the construction industry, including changes to the mechanic’s lien laws and the statute allowing for the recovery of attorney’s fees in certain civil cases […]
Well-Known Houston Litigator Heather Kabele Joins Kane Russell Coleman Logan
Heather Kabele has joined the Houston office of Kane Russell Coleman Logan, bringing her extensive litigation experience to the firm.
Mechanic's Lien Update
This post summarizes some of the key changes affecting general contractors and subcontractors on commercial projects. The amendments govern all construction projects where the prime contract (the contract between the owner and general contractor […]
Roland Hamilton Named Director-in-Charge of the Houston Office of Kane Russell Coleman Logan
Kane Russell Coleman Logan announces that Roland G. Hamilton has been appointed to serve as the Director-in-Charge of the firm’s office in Houston, Texas. Hamilton is a highly experienced litigator with an extensive background in the […]
Congratulations to Brian Hail and Drew Robertson on a successful trial victory!
A job well done to Brian Hail and Drew Robertson for prevailing in a weeklong jury trial in Titus County involving competing wills fighting over a million-dollar estate. After 30 minutes of deliberation, the jury returned a verdict finding, in our client’s favor, that the 2nd competing will was a forgery and thus void.
PODCAST: ENERGY LAW ROUND UP – Production in Paying Quantities
Tune in as Energy team co-chair Thomas Ciarlone discusses production in paying quantities, an increasingly litigated issue in courts across Texas, affecting operators and others in the industry.