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Ben A. Barnes

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Ben Barnes is Dowd Bennett’s Dallas Managing Partner and…

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Texas Business Court Decision – October 7, 2026

No. 25-BC08A-0014  Michael E. Crain v. William “Will” Northern (Eighth Division, Judge Bullard) 2026 Tex. Bus. 72 25-bc08a-0014-crain-v-northern-26-tex-bus-72.pdf Contracts/Summary Judgments. Background. For the court’s earlier opinion granting defendant’s plea to the jurisdiction on plaintiff’s derivative claims on…

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In a high-stakes business dispute, a company needs savvy counsel who can advocate skillfully at each stage of litigation,…

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