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SCOTX Will Not Consider $16 Million Arbitration Award Arising Out of Energy Dispute
By Beth Graham - November 19, 2018
On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas declined to consider whether a Travis County trial court’s order confirming an arbitration award should be overturned because no transcription of the arbitration hearing was created.
SBOT Professional Ethics Committee Issues New Opinion Regarding Lawyer-Mediators
By Beth Graham - September 14, 2018
The Professional Ethics Committee for the State Bar of Texas recently issued a written opinion regarding whether it is permissible for a Texas attorney-mediator to prepare a post-mediation written agreement memorializing any agreed-upon terms and also offer guidance to the parties regarding the inclusion of additional terms that were not previously discussed during the mediation process.
SCOTX Will Not Consider Whether Arbitrator Exceeded Authority in Workplace Discrimination Case
By Beth Graham - July 9, 2018
The Supreme Court of Texas has declined to consider whether an arbitrator exceeded his authority in a workplace discrimination dispute.
SCOTX Holds Payday Lender Did Not Waive Right to Arbitration
By Beth Graham - February 27, 2018
The Supreme Court of Texas has ruled that a payday lender did not waive its right to compel arbitration against the company’s defaulting customers.
SCOTX Grants Petition for Review of Individual Arbitration Order in Payday Lender Case
By Beth Graham - June 26, 2017
The Supreme Court of Texas has granted a group of payday loan customers’ request to review a putative class action case after the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio ordered the customers to individually arbitrate their claims.
SCOTX Offers Significant Guidance Regarding Discovery of ESI
By Beth Graham - May 31, 2017
The Supreme Court of Texas has issued a significant decision related to the discovery of electronically stored information (“ESI”).
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in Texas Arbitration Case
By Beth Graham - May 24, 2017
On Monday, the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari in Parallel Networks, Inc. v. Jenner & Block, LLP, No. 16-1271.
Patent-Holding Company Asks SCOTUS to Vacate Texas Arbitrator’s Award in Legal Fees Dispute
By Beth Graham - May 22, 2017
A patent-holding company has asked the Supreme Court of the United States to consider its request to vacate an arbitrator’s award in a legal fees dispute.
SCOTX Refuses to Reconsider Patent Company’s Request to Vacate Arbitrator’s $3 Million Legal Fees Award
By Beth Graham - January 26, 2017
The Supreme Court of Texas has once again declined to consider a company’s request to vacate an arbitrator’s award in a legal fees dispute.
Public Meeting Held Over Texas Insurer’s Proposed Mediation-Arbitration Endorsement
By Beth Graham - July 7, 2016
Yesterday, the Texas Department of Insurance (“TDI”) held a public meeting in Austin regarding a Texas insurer’s request to add an optional endorsement to the company’s homeowners insurance policies.
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