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Client Alert
|July 1, 2024
|4 Min Read
Business Courts in Texas – Progress and Prognostication
Texas has just expanded its court system. Last summer, Governor Greg Abbott signed into law House Bill 19, which created a new, specialized court to address commercial disputes. The business court is set to open on September 1, 2024. Initially, the court will consist of five divisions in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, with six more divisions deferred until the 2025 legislative session.
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|June 28, 2024
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|June 12, 2024
|2 Min Read
Courts Considering New Defense to Mass Arbitrations
In recent years, large companies have faced an onslaught of “mass arbitrations,” a tactic used by the plaintiffs’ bar to leverage against valid class-action waivers and arbitration provisions in consumer agreements. Although courts and legislatures offer little recourse, defendants have started hitting back, and several courts are currently evaluating the validity of new defense strategies.
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