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| Passman & Jones is pleased to announce the addition of Warren R. Westberg to the firm. Warren practices in the area of complex civil litigation, including Bankruptcy, Business Litigation, Intellectual Property/Technology, Commercial Law, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Fiduciary Duties, Software Defects, Fraud/Misrepresentation, Deceptive Trade Practices and general Tort Liability. |
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Shannon Jones, Jr., Co-Founder of Passman & Jones passes away at age 82. Our hearts are heavy as we now lament the loss of our good friend and former shareholder Shannon Jones, Jr., who died on February 12, 2009, only weeks after the passing of his close friend and long time law partner, Sam Passman, with whom he founded our firm in 1952. |
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Sam Passman, Co-Founder of Passman & Jones passes away at age 96. We mourn the loss of our good friend and former shareholder of our firm, Sam Passman, who died on January 21, 2009. Sam's good counsel guided his clients (and our firm) through seven decades of change and growth in Dallas and he will be missed. |
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| Beware of Corporate Ccompliance Filing Scam. Some new entities formed in Texas are receiving unsolicited and unofficial notices about corporate compliance filing of corporate minutes and requesting payment of a filing fee. |
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| Passman & Jones is pleased to announce that Kyle B. Mandeville has passed the Texas Bar Examination. |
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| Passman & Jones is pleased to announce the addition of Jeffrey P. Kent to the firm. Jeff has experience in a range of transactional matters, and his practice will focus on corporate, securities, finance, real estate, and health care law. |
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On April 2, 2007, Raul H. Gonzalez, Director of Administration of Passman & Jones, spent one hour seated to the right of President George W. Bush for a small group meeting on the benefits of Health Savings Account plans and to share his thoughts about the implementation of an HSA plan at Passman & Jones and its impact on him personally. |
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| The Texas Supreme Court issued its opinion in Sheshunoff Managemen. Services, L.P. v. Johnson, which should make some covenants not to compete easier to enforce in employment situations. |
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This is a good case for the protection of corporate shareholders from contractual corporate debt and reaffirms our understanding of the statutory provisions in the Texas Business Corporation Act (Act), and the Texas Business Organizations Code (TBOC) which recodifies the Act. |
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| Under the Pension Protection Act of 2006, charitable donors over the age of 70 ½ may make contributions of up to $100,000 per year directly to a charity from their IRA without including the Qualified Charitable Distribution in their income. |
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