Houston Attorney John Kim noted in Houston Business article
Kim elected president of trial lawyers association

January 31, 2012

The Houston Business Journal: Houston attorney John Kim has been elected president of the American Board of Trial Advocates’ Houston chapter. Kim is the founder of The Kim Law Firm in Houston, representing business and individuals in complex litigation. Houston Attorney John Kim in the Houston Business article ....

Gruber Hurst Attorney Mark Shank in The Dallas Business Journal article
PR firm, two execs agree to restraining order in dispute

January 27, 2012

The Dallas Business Journal: Public relations firm Hill and Knowlton Inc. and two of its North Texas executives have agreed to a temporary restraining order that bars them from using or disclosing internal documents from the executives’ previous employer, Weber Shandwick, court documents show. The Jan. 18 restraining order by Dallas state district court

AZA Law Firm Attorneys Steven Mitby, John Zavitsanos and Reed Smith Noted in The Southeast Texas Record article
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas

January 23, 2012

The Southeast Texas Record: Marshall Division Jan. 19 Owen Oil Tools LP v. Hunting Titan Ltd. et al. Owen Oil Tools is a Delaware limited partnership with its principal place of business in Houston. The defendants are Hunting Titan Ltd., Titan Specialties Ltd., Titan G.P., TSI Acquisition Holdings and Hunting Energy Services Inc. The defendants are

Houston Defense Attorney Philip Hilder of Hilder & Associates quoted in Houston Chronicle Blog article
State of Stanford's defense may leave questions

January 23, 2012

The Houston Chronicle: After three years, fallen billionaire R. Allen Stanford is set to go to trial in 10 days on charges he ran a $7 billion Ponzi scheme. Yet with the trial looming, his legal defense is in a shambles. On Wednesday, his lawyers asked to withdraw from the case. A week before that, his expert witnesses quit because they hadn't been paid

Thompson & Knight Attorney Bill McDonald quoted in Houston Business Journal
How to attract capital to start your business

January 20, 2012

Houston Business Journal: When startups in Houston need more money than the founders can muster, they have a number of resources to turn to. Bill McDonald, partner in corporate securities at Thompson and Knight LLP, said the first place small business owners should turn to for investment is those who are closest to them. “If you’re looking for $250,000

Don Godwin of Godwin Ronquillo profiled in Houston Business Journal article
Halliburton attorney holds court on eve of Gulf disaster trial

January 20, 2012

Houston Business Journal: Donald Godwin of Godwin Ronquillo PC is representing Halliburton Co. in litigation over the Gulf of Mexico rig blast in April 2010 that killed 11 workers and triggered the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history. BP Plc, Halliburton and others are locked in litigation over whose actions caused the Macondo well to explode off

Stroz Friedberg Digital Risk Management Expert Erin Nealy Cox in SC Magazine article
DoD ID cards under attack

January 19, 2012

SC Magazine: A pernicious virus that infects the middleware of smart card readers is attacking users of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Windows smart cards. A variant of the Skyipot trojan, the malware uses a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe software to install a keylogger and obtain the PINs and certificate information from smart cards. The trojan,

Global Law Firm, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan Attorneys in Houston Business Journal article
Sutherland law firm names two Houston partners

January 19, 2012

Houston Business Journal: The Houston office of the Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP law firm has elevated two attorneys to partner and two additional attorneys to counsel in the litigation practice group that focuses on the Gulf Coast energy industry. David Baay and Daniel Johnson were named partner as of Jan. 1, 2012. .... Jack Massey and Carter

AZA Attorney Steven Mitby quoted in United Press International article
Electronic Arts sues to use aircraft images

January 17, 2012

United Press International (UPI): FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A U.S. video game maker says it wants a court to rule it can use images of modern weapons and aircraft without paying licensing fees to their manufacturers. Electronic Arts, developer of combat actions games such a Battlefield 3, filed suit in California against Textron Inc. and

Tom Melsheimer of Fish & Richardson Profiled in The Texas Lawbook
Tom Melsheimer is Superman

January 16, 2012

The Texas Lawbook: Tom Melsheimer was enjoying lunch last summer at the Capital Grille in Dallas when his iPhone buzzed. CNN wanted an interview. Two minutes later, MSNBC and Fox News called. Then, every few seconds, there were more: The Wall Street Journal, American Lawyer, CNBC, ESPN, and the Huffington Post. Melsheimer has handled some pretty big

Guest post written by Erin Nealy Cox and Published on Forbes.com
2012 Data Security Trends: A Look At The Risks Ahead

January 16, 2012

Forbes: Guest post written by Erin Nealy Cox Erin Nealy Cox is Executive Managing Director and Deputy General Counsel of Stroz Friedberg, a digital risk management firm. Perhaps you saw a few headlines about data security in 2011. The stories were hard to miss. State-sponsored groups compromising impenetrable security networks. Hackers widening their

Digital Forensics Expert Erin Nealy Cox quoted in the Dallas Business Journal article
As tech threats grow, so do security firms

January 6, 2012

Dallas Business Journal: September 2008 was not an easy time to be in any business. It was an even tougher time to open a new office for a business, even in Dallas. But that’s what New York-based Stroz Friedberg LLC did. And since then, the cybersecurity and investigations firm has doubled its total headcount and is planning to expand its Dallas office.

Gardere Attorney Carrie Hoffman interviewed for MSNBC.com story
Breast-feeding at work now protected by law

January 5, 2012

MSNBC.com: Breast-feeding avengers may be coming to a workplace near you. Women want to be able to breast feed their babies when and where they want to. Witness the “nurse-ins” at Target stores on the West Coast last week that were prompted by a shopper who was mocked for breast feeding by employees at one Target. Moms, however, also want to be able to

Digital Security Firm Stroz Friedberg Attorney Rachel Ratcliff Womack in MSNBC.com story
Smartphone hacking will rise in 2012, experts warn

January 5, 2012

MSNBC.com: Security experts predict 2012 will be a breakthrough year for cyber-attacks on smartphones. There are now enough of these mobile computers in use to make them an inviting target. “Shopping and mobile banking are things that are going to leave a trail and contain lots of goodies that criminals can go after,” says Rachel Ratcliff Womack with the

Gardere Attorney Amy Dinn in The Wall Street Journal article
Getting 'Whipped' Into Shape .

January 3, 2012

The Wall Street Journal: The first thing Amy Dinn learned about roller derby was that competitors slam into people. "I was sold. I thought, this sounds so fun." Ms. Dinn, a 36-year-old civil trial attorney with the law firm Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP in Houston, had been working out one to two times a week when she could find the time. But roller derby

Houston Attorney Philip Hilder quoted in Houston Chronicle article
Stanford asks judge to delay trial after experts resign

January 2, 2012

Houston Chronicle Expert witnesses working for R. Allen Stanford's defense have resigned because they haven't been paid, according to a request made by the former billionaire's lawyers to postpone his trial. Last week, U.S. District Judge David Hittner rejected a previous request for a 90-day continuance in the trial of Stanford, who is accused of

Shackelford Melton & McKinley Attorney Nicole LeBoeuf in National Notary Association article
Q&A: Liability In The Legal Field

January 1, 2012

National Notary Association: Law firms normally maintain insurance policies to protect attorneys and employees from liability — but sometimes there may be exceptions for notarizations performed by legal professionals. The Legal Professionals Section spoke with attorney Nicole LeBoeuf of Shackelford Melton & McKinley in Dallas, Texas, who frequently

Dallas Attorney Charla Aldous quoted in The Dallas Morning News
Months after civil judgment, Episcopal School of Dallas searching for new headmaster

December 29, 2011

The Dallas Morning News The Episcopal School of Dallas is searching for a new headmaster soon after a civil jury ordered it to pay millions of dollars to the family of a former student. The Rev. Stephen Swann sent a letter this week to parents announcing his move to the position of chairman emeritus of the school’s endowment in the next 18 to 24 months,

Munck Carter Attorney Mike McCabe quoted in The Jersey Journal article
Jersey City owner of broken, contaminated wall faces bureaucratic mess

December 28, 2011

The Jersey Journal: A Halladay Street warehouse owner is caught up in a bureaucratic mess as he attempts to repair a chromium-contaminated wall that was nearly destroyed last month in a truck accident. Jersey City officials initially demanded that the wall be repaired by the end of this month. The wall, on the southeastern side of Richard Bass'

Philip Hilder of Hilder & Associates quoted in Houston Chronicle article
Investors await justice as Stanford case crawls

December 19, 2011

Houston Chronicle: Nearly three years after former Houston billionaire R. Allen Stanford's arrest, investors who lost money in an alleged $7 billion Ponzi scheme still wait for resolution: a trial, restitution, some sign of justice. "How much longer do we have to deal with this?" wonders Roxanne Short, who hopes to recover at least some of a $253,000 nest

Criminal Defense Attorney Barry Sorrels quoted in Houston Chronicle article
Investors await justice as Stanford case crawls

December 18, 2011

Thompson & Knight Attorney Tyree Collier quoted in The Dallas Morning News
Dig deep into charities, appeals before giving this holiday season

December 17, 2011

The Dallas Morning News: It never ceases to amaze me how a bunch of lowlifes can aim to exploit people’s generosity and compassion for the less fortunate, especially this time of the year. They will try to trick you into believing that you’re making a needy family’s holiday special — when in fact you’re lining the pockets of crooks. That’s exactly why

Rose Walker Attorney Ross Cunningham quoted in Reuters article
Did Bumbo ignore child safety in favor of profits?

December 14, 2011

Reuters: Like millions of other parents over the past several years, Kevin and Lucy Ferrell used a new baby product called the Bumbo Baby Sitter that they bought at Toys R Us to rop up their son, Colby. The simple molded plastic seat is more upright than a bouncy chair, and less rigid than a high chair, making it a hit with parents looking for new infant

AZA Attorney Steven Mitby quoted in Houston Chronicle blog article
Port CEO Dreyer cleared by DA’s office, says he plans to leave

December 13, 2011

Houston Chronicle Port of Houston Authority CEO Alec Dreyer, accused earlier this year of misusing the port’s boat for a friend’s party and then altering records to conceal the event, has been cleared of wrongdoing by the Harris County District Attorney’s office. Dreyer invited prosecutors to investigate in May, hoping to clear his name. In a statement

Commentary Authored by Thompson & Knight Attorneys Arthur Wright and Lucas Lavoy's Published in the Oil & Gas Monitor
Developing Issues in Oil and Gas Regulation

December 9, 2011

Oil & Gas Monitor: Developing Issues in Oil and Gas Regulation By Thompson & Knight Attorneys Arthur J. Wright and Lucas A. LaVoy Oil and gas regulations touch on all facets of the oil and gas industry, including well permitting, spacing, and allowables; operations; and securities regulations affecting the buying and selling of oil and gas leases

Taber Estes Thorne & Carr Bankruptcy Attorney Mark Ralston in NBCDFW.com story
AA Unions Appointed to Key Committee

December 6, 2011

NBCDFW.com: As American Airlines' bankruptcy flies into uncharted territory, the carrier’s three largest unions have been appointed to a key creditors committee, giving employees a voice in deciding who ends up winners and losers as the company rebuilds itself. The Allied Pilots Association, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants and the

Rose Walker Attorney Liz Cunnigham quoted in the33tv.com story
Rare Post-Recall Safety Warning Issued on popular Bumbo Baby Seats

December 5, 2011

the33tv.com: DALLAS, TX-- Angeline Cohen adores the molded rubber baby seat that she received as a gift after her now 14-month old son, Henry was born. "We like it a lot because I can put him in it and get eye level and sing and read," the Dallas mom, said .... The seat continues to be a big seller by major retail outlets, despite another warning from

Gardere Wynne Sewell Attorney Stuart Blaugrund's Guest Commentary published by El Paso Inc.
New dialogue needed on revitalization

December 5, 2011

El Paso Inc. By Stuart Blaugrund Attorney, Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP This month marks an important milestone for the Paso del Norte Group's controversial Downtown plan, and it is an anniversary that plan proponents would prefer most El Pasoans simply ignore. But since the PDNG is now pushing forward another revitalization plan with promises to transform

Gruber Hurst Johansen Hail Shank Attorney Anthony Magee quoted in Fort Worth Star-Telegram article
Eatery deal is debated

November 25, 2011

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: FORT WORTH -- Without open bidding, the Trinity River Vision Authority signed a 10-year lease with Tim Love and spent $970,000 building a restaurant structure at the most popular riverbank trailhead, hoping that the celebrity chef's Woodshed Smokehouse will generate hundreds of thousands of dollars annually in a profit-sharing

McKool Smith Founder Mike McKool quoted in Dallas Business Journal article
McKool Smith, Rose·Walker set their sights on California

November 18, 2011

Dallas Business Journal: Two Dallas-based law firms are expanding their offices to California in moves designed to increase the firms’ market share in the Golden State. McKool Smith PC, which specializes in intellectual property and commercial litigation, last month completed its acquisition of 35-lawyer Los Angeles litigation and bankruptcy boutique

Rose • Walker's Martin "Marty" Rose quoted in Dallas Business Journal article
McKool Smith, Rose·Walker set their sights on California

November 18, 2011

Dallas Business Journal: Two Dallas-based law firms are expanding their offices to California in moves designed to increase the firms’ market share in the Golden State. .... Business litigation firm Rose·Walker LLP is lining up attorneys to open a three-lawyer office in Los Angeles, to be led by 33-year attorney Mike Terhar, said Martin Rose, founding

Commentary Authored by Digital Forensic Experts Erin Nealy Cox and Rachel Ratcliff Womack and Published in the Houston Chronicle
Ten years later, the lessons learned from the Enron emails

November 9, 2011

Houston Chronicle: By Erin Nealy Cox and Rachel Ratcliff Womack Cox is executive managing director and Womack is vice president of the international digital forensic firm Stroz Friedberg. Ten years after Enron's painfully spectacular collapse, anyone with Internet access and some serious time to burn can relive the company's implosion in excruciating

The Noteboom Law Firm Attorney Brian Butcher quoted in Fort Worth Star-Telegram article
Sexual-assault convict ordered to pay victim $1.75 million

November 2, 2011

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: FORT WORTH -- A 57-year-old Fort Worth man already serving 15 years in prison for the sexual assault of an underage relative has now been ordered to pay his victim $1.75 million in a civil judgment issued Monday. Rafael Guzman was sentenced to prison in November 2009 after being convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child

Commentary by Tom Melsheimer and Craig Smith published in the Preston Hollow People newspaper
Trial’s Over, But Issues Remain

October 12, 2011

Preston Hollow People: Tom Melsheimer is the managing principal at Fish & Richardson in Dallas; his e-mail address is melsheimer@fr.com. Craig Smith is judge of the 192nd Civil District Court in Dallas County; his e-mail address is csmith@dallascourts.org. Now that one of this city’s most respected and elite learning institutions has been found

Fort Worth Criminal Defense Attorney Greg Westfall in Associated Press article published in the Houston Chronicle
Experts: Texas execution delay tied to review

September 21, 2011

Houston Chronicle: HOUSTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court's decision this week to stop a Texas death row inmate's execution for a third time is likely part of a larger review by the high court of claims related to effective legal representation, legal experts said Wednesday. While the court's action on Tuesday to delay Cleve Foster's execution for a third

Commentary Authored by Houston White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney Philip Hilder and published in the Houston Chronicle
News Corp. and Enron: scandals with much in common

September 17, 2011

Houston Chronicle: By PHILIP HILDER Philip Hilder is a former federal prosecutor and Houston-based white-collar crime lawyer who has represented whistle-blowers in Enron, News America, the Abramoff lobbying scandal and other matters. Corporate culture takes root in the statements, behavior and tolerances of those at the top. Honesty and honor can

White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney Philip Hilder quoted in Houston Chronicle article
Hacking exposes holes in officers Web security

September 3, 2011

Houston Chronicle: A cyber-attack on the email accounts of Texas police chiefs revealed the vulnerability even of the state's top cops and appears to have prompted a new investigation into a notorious hacking group. The stealthy group known as Anonymous claimed responsibility for "Texas Takedown Thursday." The email accounts of 25 members of the Texas

Houston Attorney Gene Egdorf in KUHF FM interview
Student Athletes Get New State Protection

September 2, 2011

KUHF.com More than 700 new laws go into effect today in Texas — including one that takes aim at one of the state's favorite pastimes — high school sports. A new law requires high school athletes who show signs of a concussion after a collision or hit must be pulled out of the game. The new law applies to any high school sport, but for obvious reasons, the

Hurst Attorney Charles "Chuck" Noteboom in The Dallas Morning News article
Woman files suit over injuries at Cowboys Stadium

September 2, 2011

The Dallas Morning News: A woman injured by falling snow and ice at Cowboys Stadium a few days before Super Bowl XLV filed a lawsuit this week accusing planners of negligence. At least six people were hurt Feb. 4 when warming weather melted snow and ice that accumulated on the stadium roof during storms earlier that week. This appears to be the first

McKool Smith Founding Principal Mike McKool in The Wall Street Journal article
Litigation Firms Planning to Merge

September 1, 2011

The Wall Street Journal: A wave of consolidation is washing over the legal industry as firms increasingly look to grow through mergers, a sign that some firm leaders are bullish on the legal market's health. The latest combination involves two litigation firms, McKool Smith in Dallas and Hennigan Dorman LLP in Los Angeles, which quickly decided to combine

Lanier Law Firm Bad Faith Insurance Attorney Phillip Sanov quoted in DailyFinance.com article
How to Get Your Insurer to Pay Your Hurricane Irene Claim

August 29, 2011

DailyFinance.com: So, let's assume you did the right thing in getting insurance to protect yourself against those times when Mother Nature comes knocking. Your next challenge may be getting the insurance company to pony up the cash instead of trying to deny your claim. "Families will have to dig deeper into their pockets, because insurers have been

Godwin Ronquillo Attorney Marcos Ronquillo quoted in Dallas Morning News article
Tuition and fee waivers denied firefighter at University of Texas at Arlington

August 26, 2011

Dallas Morning News: As a firefighter with Dallas Fire-Rescue, Cristian Hinojosa has done several jobs. He's been a paramedic, driver, engineer and full-time student. But a few years ago, Hinojosa realized that he needed to train for the jobs he hopes to hold in the future. He enrolled in a master of public administration program at the University of

Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Philip Hilder quoted in Los Angeles Times article
Goldman Sachs CEO hires criminal defense lawyer

August 23, 2011

Los Angeles Times: Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein has hired a prominent Washington criminal law attorney to defend him against any charges resulting from government investigations into the financial crisis. Blankfein, one of the most prominent and successful figures on Wall Street, retained Reid Weingarten, an attorney known for

Commentary authored by Shackelford Melton & McKinley Attorney Nathan Haley and published in the Texas Lawyer Newspaper
Aircraft Buyers Beware: Know Tax Consequences Pre-Flight

August 15, 2011

Texas Lawyer: By Nathan Haley The state of Texas treats the sale of an aircraft as a taxable transaction subject to state and local sales tax just like the sale or purchase of any other piece of tangible personal property: An aircraft purchase is taxable unless entitlement to an exemption can be objectively established. Commentary authored by Shackelford

Commentary written by Dallas Lawyer Quentin Brogdon and published in the Texas Lawyer newspaper
Commentary: Overcome Fear Factor in Adverse Expert Cross-Examination

August 15, 2011

Texas Lawyer: By Quentin Brogdon All trial lawyers experience a degree of fear and trepidation when facing the prospect of cross-examining the sophisticated adverse expert — the head of surgery for the hospital, the author of the authoritative textbook or the airline's chief pilot, for example. But trial lawyers can offset an expert's superior knowledge,

Attorney Sean Breen quoted in KXAN.com news story
Court rules in favor of lottery winner

August 11, 2011

KXAN.com: AUSTIN (KXAN) - A Texas judge has ordered Texas Lottery officials to answer questions under oath in the case of Willis Willis, whose $1 million lottery ticket was allegedly stolen by a Texas Lottery agent at a Grand Prairie convenience store in 2009. The Friday decision came after Texas Lottery officials consistently blocked Willis' efforts to

Commentary Authored by Divorce Attorney Richard Orsinger and Published in the Texas Lawyer Newspaper
A New Horizon in Family Law Arbitrations

August 8, 2011

Texas Lawyer: By Richard Orsinger The right to arbitrate has always existed under Texas common law, and it has been recognized by statute since 1846. The Texas Arbitration Act (TAA) gives the judiciary limited grounds to set aside an arbitration award where: 1. the award was obtained by corruption, fraud or other undue means; 2. the rights of a party were

Commentary written by Andrews Kurth Attorney Kathleen Wu and published in Texas Lawyer newspaper
Little Ally McBeal's All Grown Up

May 23, 2011

Texas Lawyer by Kathleen Wu "Is it too much to ask that television give our daughters (and our future colleagues) at least one woman worth emulating?" Those were the closing words of a column I wrote in 1998 — in another era — titled "A Role Model We Can Live Without," about Fox's "Ally McBeal." For you youngsters who don't remember it, "Ally McBeal"

Dallas White Collar Criminal Defense John Teakell quoted in The Dallas Morning News
Wylie woman gets 12 years for mother’s death in ‘extraordinarily terrible’ neglect case

May 20, 2011

Dallas Morning News: A Collin County judge on Thursday sentenced a Wylie woman to 12 years in prison for denying food and medical care to her mother, who weighed just 54 pounds when she died. The judge sentenced her husband to six months in county jail, followed by eight years' probation. "This is an extraordinarily terrible case," state District Judge

Gardere Hospitality Attorney Celeste Yeager in The Christian Science Monitor
Strauss-Kahn case raises question: How safe are hotel employees?

May 18, 2011

Christian Science Monitor: New York Every hotel counts on its housekeeping staff. They strip the sheets after a guest leaves, clean the tub and toilet daily, vacuum the room, and then get to do it all over - again and again - for anywhere from $12 to $15 per hour. Now, in the wake of the allegations that Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the head of the IMF,

McKool Smith Attorney Scott Cole quoted in Bloomberg article
SAP Told to Pay $345 Million for Infringing Versata Patent

May 13, 2011

Bloomberg SAP AG (SAP), the world's largest maker of business-applications software, was told by a jury to pay $345 million for infringing a Versata Software Inc. patent. The federal jury in Marshall, Texas, said today that closely held Versata was owed compensation for sales of certain SAP enterprise and customer relationship-management software sold

Gardere Attorney Peter Vogel authors commentary published in the E-Commerce Times
Net Neutrality in a Nutshell

May 11, 2011

By Peter S. Vogel E-Commerce Times Net neutrality proponents make the case for the freedom of the Internet. That freedom has allowed startups such as Google, Facebook, Myspace and Groupon to flourish, since there have been no Internet access barriers to entry. Overall, the proponents fear that without Net neutrality, the larger ISPs will control which

Houston lawyer John Zavitsanos of Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos quoted in Houston Chronicle article
Fort Bend paper loses libel lawsuit

May 6, 2011

Houston Chronicle: A Fort Bend County jury has awarded $1 million to a Rosenberg man who filed a libel lawsuit against the Fort Bend Star and a reporter. Wade Brady, 27, sued the newspaper and journalist LeaAnn Klentzman about the front-page story, "Deputy Brady's tape collecting called 'Roadside Suppression,' " which ran in the Star's Jan. 15,

Commentary Authored by Andrews Kurth Attorney Kathleen Wu and published in the Texas Lawyer newspaper
Commentary: Diversity -- Get in the Game

May 2, 2011

Kathleen J. Wu Texas Lawyer When I'm not being a lawyer, I watch tennis. I love everything about tennis: the sounds, the courts, the clothes, the tension and the sheer mental determination required to make it to the top of the heap. My love for tennis also has become professional, since I serve as general counsel to the United States Tennis Association's

Commentary written by White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney Chris Flood and published in the Houston Chronicle
Time to legalize, tax online gambling

May 1, 2011

Houston Chronicle: by Chris Flood Our gambling laws make about as much sense as the government banning gin, but not vodka, during Prohibition. Some laws allow gambling, some encourage it, and some ban it. You can run an online business for people to bet on horse races, but not on a poker hand. So instead of collecting taxes on the $30 billion that is bet

Eric Stroz of the Digital Forensics Firm Stroz Friedberg quoted in USATODAY article
Security needs drive cyberforensics industry

November 23, 2010

USATODAY: Cyberforensics, the science of finding and securing digital evidence buried deep within company networks, is fast emerging as a global industry. Three major players are in the vanguard. PricewaterhouseCoopers has recently hired several former law enforcement agents and prosecutors to supplement its cyberforensic services, which already have 3,000

Houston Attorney Kurt Arnold with Arnold & Itkin quoted in Houston Chronicle article
Polished CEO loses some luster with spill gaffes

June 2, 2010

HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Update: Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen is saying that a saw has become stuck as it was cutting through a pipe on a busted well, stalling the latest attempt to contain the Gulf oil gusher. Allen said Wednesday the goal is to free the saw and finish the cut later in the day. This is the second major cut in the effort to contain - not plug