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Marketing Excellence Awards – Marketing Partner Forum

At tonight’s Marketing Partner Award excellence in marketing awards, the winners are: Marketing Professional of the Year: Deborah Grabein, Director of Marketing at Andrews Kurth in Houston. Marketing Initiative of the Year – Private Eduqity and Banks Initiative: Goodwin Procter … Continue reading

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Jury awards no damages in sex discrimination trial against Baker Tank

A Federal jury awarded no damages to a plaintiff who sued her employer for sexual discrimination and harassment. The trial was held in Marshall, Texas’ Federal Courthouse and was presided over by U.S. Chief District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. The trial … Continue reading

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Judge Robert J. Bryan Awards Fisherman Attorneys’ Fees for Vessel’s Underpayment of Fishing Wages in Schutt v. Gardner (WDWA Cause No. 18-5832 RJB)

ORDER ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT This matter comes before the Court on the Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. 16) and the Defendants’ Cross Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt. 20). The Court has considered the pleadings filed in … Continue reading

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SEC Awards Two Whistleblowers $50 Million, Including Third Largest Ever Individual Award

On March 26, 2019, the SEC announced that it was awarding two whistleblowers a total of $50 million for providing the agency with information that led to a successful enforcement action. The two awards consisted of an award to one … Continue reading

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Down to its Last $67 Million: California Stem Cell Agency Awards $4 Million to Improve Bone Healing

A look at the the spinal affliction targeted by CIRM-backed research. Video by NuVasiveIncOAKLAND, Ca. — California's state stem cell agency is down to its last $67.3 million following a decision today to back research to enhance bone healing in elderly … Continue reading

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