Calif. Firm Says Texas Immunity Law Blocks $11M Fee Suit

By Emily Sawicki ( February 24, 2026, 3:55 PM EST) -- A California law firm is urging an Austin federal judge to dismiss claims that it participated in unlawfully withholding $11 million in attorney fees from a Texas law firm that allegedly helped secure a nine-figure verdict against Walmart, arguing a Texas immunity law protects the Golden State firm from being held liable to non-clients....

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