Jerry W. Blackwell Presents at NBA Commercial Law Section Corporate Counsel Conference

On Thursday, February 20, 2014, firm founder and chairman Jerry W. Blackwell presented on a panel at the 27th Annual NBA Corporate Law Section – Corporate Counsel Conference held at Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas.  The title of the panel discussion was, “The Power Play Within Law Firms:  Feast or Famine.”  The discussion […]

Firm Founder Jerry W. Blackwell Named a BTI Client Service MVP for “Delivering Superior Client Service Year After Year”

Firm founder and chairman Jerry W. Blackwell has been named a 2014 BTI Client Service All-Star MVP.  BTI’s All-Star MVP honor recognizes “standout attorneys honored for delivering superior client service year after year.” The BTI Client Service All-Stars list annually recognizes attorneys who, according to Fortune 1000 companies, drive superior client service.  Only 56 attorneys […]

Peter J. Goss Discusses E-Discovery Challenges Raised by Takeda Sanctions Ruling

Law360 interviewed Peter Goss on the recent sanctions ruling in the ACTOS multidistrict litigation, and in that context Goss discussed the real-world challenges that global companies face in complying with the e-discovery standards and expectations of U.S. Courts.  Goss highlighted the difficulty presented by 30(b)(6) deposition notices on e-discovery topics, since most companies will not […]