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Sex and Secrets Trigger Downfall of Star Texas Bankruptcy Judge

After helping to transform Houston’s bankruptcy court from a backwater to a boomtown, Judge David R. Jones resigned in 2023 following the disclosure of his long-running romantic relationship with a local bankruptcy lawyer. As the revelations mount, the inner workings and casual approach to potential ethical conflicts of a highly productive and tight-knit legal community have begun to surface.

SES to Buy Intelsat in $3.1 Billion Bid to Rival Musk’s Starlink

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Kardashian Shapewear Shoppers Spied on by Meta, Lawsuit Claims

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Telehealth Is Booming During Covid. Is it Here to Stay?

Millions of Americans have taken advantage of telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic, so why has it taken so long for widespread adoption?

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