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                           STATE BAR LITIGATION SECTION REPORT

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                             TABLE   OF CONTENTS
                             SUMMER 2016, VOLUME  75


EDITOR'S COMMENTS BY LONNY S. HOFFMAN         ................................................3

CHAIR'S REPORT BY PAULA W. HINTON........................4............................... 4

SUSTAINING MEMBERS OF THE LITIGATION SECTION OF THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS .................. 6


                  SYMPOSIUM:  TRENDS IN PROFESSIONAL  LIABILITY

LEGAL MALPRACTICE UPDATE
     by Carol Payne ..................        ............................. .....8

HEALTH CARE LIABILITY UPDATE: CONFLICTING MEGA-TRENDS
     by Paula Fisette Sweeney                    ............................................. 15

CHAPTER 150: UPDATES AND TRENDS IN CERTIFICATE OF MERIT LAW
     by William Allensworth and Will Allensworth.  .............  ................. 20

Do  I KNOW YOU? - ACCOUNTANT LIABILITY IN TEXAS
     by Robin Harrison.................................................. 26

DE-MYSTIFYING D&O:  A PRIMER FOR TEXAS LAWYERS
    by Beverly Bell G odbey  .  ............................................................... .............  32

WHAT!  THEY SUED FOR FRAUD?
     by Jessica Bateman Pulliam ......................................        36

HANDLING PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY CASES IN TEXAS
     by Gregg S. Weinberg                       ................................................ 39

JURY-CHARGE SUBMISSION OF PROFESSIONALS AS RESPONSIBLE THIRD PARTIES
     by Richard P. Hogan ..................................................   47

THE IMPACT OF EQUITABLE REMEDIES ON LITIGATION ANALYSIS AND STRATEGY
     by Kirsten M. Castareda.                     ............................................ 51

EVERYTHING YOU NEED To KNOW ABOUT  PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE
     YOU ALREADY LEARNED FROM DR. SEUSS (AND OTHER CHILDREN'S STORIES)
     by J. James Cooper and Emily E. Garrison    ...............   ................. 55


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