Rodney Drinnon Secures Another Major Judgement in Decade-Long Suit

McCathern Houston Co-Managing Partner Rodney L. Drinnon has scored a significant verdict for his clients, Osama Abdullatif and Abdullatif & Company, LLC (“ACLLC”), alongside attorneys Allan Goldstein and David Clark, in a nearly decade-long lawsuit against Ali Choudhri. A Harris County jury has rewarded significant damages to Mr. Drinnon’s clients and a verdict was rendered […]

Attorney David Clark on the Conflict of Copyright Law and Social Media

When Copyright Law and Social Media Conflict: Posting a photo of yourself to Instagram may be an infringement Miley Cyrus recently stumbled into a legal quagmire after posting a photo to her Instagram account. Unbeknownst to her – and many other Instagram-popular celebrities – sometimes you do not have the right to post a picture […]

Seven McCathern Attorneys Make 2022 Texas Super Lawyers List

McCathern is proud to announce that seven attorneys from the firm’s Dallas, Frisco and Houston offices were named by Super Lawyers to its Texas Super Lawyers list for 2022: Scott Becker – Frisco (Family Law) Rodney Drinnon – Houston (Business Litigation) Paul Grinke – Frisco (Business Litigation) Levi McCathern – Dallas (Business Litigation) Laura Roach – Frisco […]

McCathern Houston’s David Clark Obtains Sanctions in Frivolous Lawsuit

McCathern Houston Senior Counsel David Clark recently secured monetary sanctions against an individual after they filed a groundless pleading based on what amounted to be the fabricated existence of a “videotape”. Such frivolous lawsuits waste the time of our elected judges and disrespect the integrity of our legal system. While it is extremely rare for […]

Partner Rodney Drinnon Secures Major Judgement in Decade-Long Suit

McCathern Houston Co-Managing Partner Rodney L. Drinnon scored a recent significant victory for Osama Abdullatif (“Latif”) and Mokaram-Latif West Loop, Ltd. in a decade-long lawsuit against Ali Choudhri. In 2012, Mr. Drinnon’s client initially filed suit when Choudhri claimed 50% interest on a piece of prime real estate in Houston’s Galleria area. Latif and Ali […]

A Sign O’ The Times? Transformative Works under Copyright Law

A fundamental feature of U.S. copyright law is the ability for the public to make “fair use” of copyrighted works. A recent case involving Prince and Andy Warhol is now before the United States Supreme Court and will address how “transformative” such uses must be to constitute a fair use of an artistic work. On […]

Experienced Attorney David L. Clark Joins McCathern Houston Office

McCathern is excited to announce that attorney David L. Clark has joined the firm’s Houston office as Senior Counsel. David has practiced in the Houston area for nearly two decades, focusing on Business & Commercial Litigation, Business Disputes, Civil Litigation, and Intellectual Property. “David brings twenty years of complex commercial litigation experience to our already […]

Rodney Drinnon Publishes Article on Investing in Small-Cap Businesses

McCathern Houston Co-Managing Partner Rodney Drinnon published a new article on the website of the Nasdaq financial services company, owner of the Nasdaq stock exchange. The article, “How to Bet on Small Companies Positioned to Take on Their Competition”, leverages Mr. Drinnon’s experience as a small business owner, as a litigator representing small business clients, […]

Marianne Robak Article on Corporate Fraud Published on Nasdaq

McCathern Houston Partner Marianne Robak has published a new article on the website of the Nasdaq financial services company, owner of the Nasdaq stock exchange. The article, “Companies are Losing Billions to External Fraud, and Shareholders are Paying a Price“, discusses how internal and external corporate fraud have spiked of late, the impact of this […]

Houstonia Magazine Names Four McCathern Attorneys to Top Lawyers List

Four attorneys from McCathern’s Houston office were recently named to the 2021-2022 edition of the Houstonia Magazine Top Lawyers list. The list recognizes lawyers from the Houston region who are selected through a survey of area attorneys. The Top Lawyers feature appears in the Winter issue of Houstonia as and online at www.houstoniamag.com. The McCathern […]