Insights
Kenneth W. Biermacher and Joseph A. Friedman are Honored by the Texas Bar Foundation
KRCL congratulates Kenneth W. Biermacher and Joseph A. Friedman on being elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation, the largest charitably-funded bar foundation in the country. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their […]
Joe Coleman Listed in Texas Best Lawyers for 2009
Congratulations to Joe Coleman on being selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® for 2009, a highly respected peer-review publication in the legal profession for attorneys all across the country. Mr. Coleman is […]
Joseph Coleman and Robert Taylor Speak on Proactive Actions Credit Professionals Can Take in Advance of Bankruptcy
On May 13, 2009, Joseph Coleman and Robert Taylor spoke at the 2009 MFSG Educational Seminar regarding proactive actions credit professionals can take in advance of bankruptcy. Topics included Section 503(b)(9) administrative claims, creditors' reclamation […]
KRCL Obtains Defense Verdict in Products Liability Case
On November 2, 2009, Michael Logan and Brian Stork of KRCL obtained a defense verdict for a national fitness equipment manufacturer/distributor. The eleven day jury trial in Dallas County State Court resulted in a verdict in excess of $2. […]
Christopher Pappas and Kevin Madden Speak on Legal Issues Affecting Architects
On May 26, 2009, Christopher Pappas and Kevin Madden participated in a panel discussion for the American Institute of Architects Business and Practice Series on "Legal Issues Affecting Architects." Mr. Pappas and Mr. Madden spoke and answered questions […]
2009 Texas Rising Stars
Rodney Cabrera, Brian Clark, James Greer, Misty Hataway Cone, Dylan Drummond, Richard Hathaway, Jennifer Lindsey, Zach Mayer, Jeff Novel, Courtney Palm, Andrew Sarne and David Thrasher were each named by Law & Politics as outstanding young lawyers […]
LITIGATION ALERT: Closing the Door on Indefinite Liability in the Construction Industry in Texas
Until the Texas Supreme Court's recent opinion in Galbraith Engineering Consultants, Inc. v. Sam Pochucha and Jean Pochucha, contractors, architects, engineers, and other design professionals in Texas had a common concern - the potential for liability […]
LITIGATION ALERT: Know When to Hold'em: Issuing a Litigation Hold in Anticipation of Litigation
You've met with the CIO and your IT people. You've identified the different types of electronic and paper information that your company creates and maintains. You've implemented and are in compliance with a document retention […]
KRCL Obtains Dismissal of Chinese Product Manufacturer
KRCL recently obtained a dismissal of a wrongful death lawsuit against a manufacturer located in China whose product was alleged to have been involved in a construction related death. The San Antonio District Court granted the Motion filed by KRCL […]
LITIGATION ALERT: Recent Trends in Ponzi Scheme Litigation
In the wake of massive Ponzi schemes such as those operated by Bernard Madoff and Allen Stanford, financial services companies face increased litigation risks for their roles in these schemes. Since the credit crisis began, Ponzi scheme litigation […]