America remembers César Chávez’s work to fight for the lives of farmworkers and the working poor.
On March 31, the United States recognizes César Chávez Day as an opportunity to celebrate the lasting legacy of civil rights leader and labor activist César Chávez. A farm worker himself, Chavez later went on to become co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association.
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While officially taking the helm of the Dallas office for Waters & Kraus, Leslie MacLean continues to cultivate a culture of equal opportunity and respect for all.
As we celebrate Women’s History Month at Waters & Kraus, we are proud to spotlight some of our female attorneys. Leslie MacLean was named the managing partner of the Dallas office, effective January 1, 2018, and...
Partner Susannah Chester-Schindler discusses work/life balance and the effects of the Me Too Movement explaining that everyone must re-analyze their actions and inaction in the pursuit of equality and fair treatment.
As we near the end of Women’s History Month, Waters & Kraus, LLP continues to celebrate with our next female attorney spotlight focusing on Susannah Chester-Schindler. Ms....
Waters & Kraus Attorneys are celebrated for their work.
Dallas attorneys Erin Wood, Patrick Wigle, and Christopher Johnson have been named for inclusion on the Texas Rising Stars list. Mr. Wigle has also been selected to appear on the list of Top 100 Up-and-Coming Texas Rising Stars. The lists will be featured in both April 2018 issues of the Texas Super Lawyers Magazine – Rising Stars...
AAJ article highlights the ongoing problem with corporations choosing money over honesty and consumer safety.
The American Association for Justice’s (AAJ) newest report highlights corporate misconduct and how it impacts the average U.S. citizen’s everyday life. A consistent lack of transparency from these corporations demonstrates how “when corporations put profits before safety and...
Waters Kraus & Paul welcomes the addition of partners Leslie MacLean and Kevin Loew to equity ownership within the firm.
Waters Kraus & Paul is pleased to announce the addition of Leslie MacLean and Kevin Loew as equity partners in the firm. As they are both managing partners of the Dallas and Los Angeles offices respectively, “they have certainly earned the right to help lead us...
Time is running out as the statute of limitations winds down for victims of asbestos related illnesses.
The three year statute of limitations allowing possible recovery for those who developed asbestos-related diseases as a result of living and working in Libby, Montana is set to expire on February 25, 2018. While the statute of limitations in Montana to file a personal injury claim is three...
Johnson & Johnson demonstrates lack of transparency and consistency in its communication with the public.
One question in one memo has become a proverbial Pandora’s box for Johnson & Johnson. The memorandum in question addressed the issue of if their baby powder contained even the smallest amount of asbestos, how much asbestos would a baby inhale when dusted with the powder? But...
Study shows direct connection between pesticide exposure and poor outcomes including difficult pregnancy and birth defects.
According to a recent study, women who ate more fruits and vegetables containing high amounts of pesticide residue were less likely to get pregnant or have a live birth following infertility treatments. In comparison with women who ate less than one serving per day of...
Whistleblower lawsuit reveals unqualified and unsupervised South Bay employees allegedly provided mental health treatment in violation of Mass. False Claims Act.
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Attorney General announced Thursday that mental health services provider South Bay Mental Health Center, Inc., along with its parent companies Community Intervention Services, Inc....
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