Firm Says Assistant Stole, Passed On Client Communications

By Spencer Brewer ( June 11, 2026, 3:44 PM EDT) -- A Houston law firm on Thursday told a Texas state court that an erstwhile legal assistant stole heaps of attorney-client communications that she subsequently misused, including by relaying sensitive emails to a lawyer representing the wife of a firm attorney in the middle of a divorce....

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