On February 3rd, Steven Scoggan kicked off this year’s NCBA Antitrust & Complex Business Disputes Section CLE with a presentation about pleadings-stage motions on contract and tortious interference claims. Steven identified aspects of claims most susceptible to early dispositive motions and discussed strategic considerations relevant to Rule 12(b)(6) and Rule […]
Ellis & Winters partners Luke Farley and Dixie Wells’ article “Insurance Contract Terms: What they Mean and How to Negotiate Them” was published in the January issue of Modern Contractor Solutions. The article covers the most common insurance terms and how to negotiate them. Click here to read the full […]
At DRI’s Women in the Law Seminar, Ashley Brathwaite moderated the “Pandemic Pioneers: What did Women Gain and Lose?” program, which included panelists Ali Henderson of Porter Hedges LLP and Lisa McCraw of Deere & Company. The panel and attendees discussed the benefits and challenges brought on by the pandemic, […]
On Friday January 28th Alex Hagan received DRI’s Mary Massaron Award for Advancement of Women in the Legal Profession at DRI’s Women in the Law Seminar in Austin, TX. The award is presented to a DRI member who demonstrates extraordinary efforts in diversity, advocates for the inclusion of women and […]