Everything’s Bigger in Texas (Business Court): An in-depth discussion (On-Demand)

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$129.00

Course Description

This program will provide legal professionals with an in-depth understanding of the Texas Business Court, including its structure, jurisdiction, procedural rules, as well as practical considerations for businesses and their legal counsel.

Syllabus

  1. HB 19 and the Creation of Texas Business Court
  2. Comparison with other state’s business courts (Delaware, New York)
  3. Structure and Divisions of the Business Court
  4. Jurisdiction and Eligibility for Business Court Cases
  5. Procedural Aspects of the Texas Business Court
  6. Discussion of Current Business Court Cases – What are we seeing?

Credit Details

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Course Instructor

Jacob Fishman, Esq., Laurie Patton, Esq.

Original Date Of Course

General Credits

1

Jacob Fishman, Esq.
Jacob Fishman, Esq.
Jacob Fishman, Esq. represents clients across various forms of dispute resolution and brings practical judicial experience from externships with both a federal magistrate judge and a state district judge. During law school, he served as chief counsel in the Southern Methodist University Civil Litigation Clinic, was inducted into the National Order of Barristers, and won the school's mock trial competition while contributing to significant client settlements.
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Laurie Patton, Esq.
Laurie Patton, Esq.
Laurie Patton, Esq. represents companies and individuals in commercial litigation and employment disputes, with particular expertise in defending against discrimination claims, wage and hour allegations, and breach of fiduciary duty matters. She has secured significant jury verdicts and appellate victories while also advising clients on risk mitigation through policy development and employment agreement drafting, and she has expanded her practice to include equine law.
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