A former judge tied up in litigation related to his relationship with a onetime Jackson Walker LLP partner agreed to let the Texas law firm depose him over key questions about the romance.
Jackson Walker and David R. Jones, the former Houston bankruptcy judge, agreed to a seven-hour deposition on July 18 on topics related to his previously-secret relationship with attorney Elizabeth Freeman. The questioning will come as Jackson Walker battles a government effort to claw back more than $13 million in fees the firm collected in cases that were handled by Jones, while it employed Freeman.
The dispute is ...
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