Discovery Ordered On Firm’s Hiring Of Arbitrator’s Daughter In $12.7M Award Row

Mealey's (August 3, 2022, 1:29 PM EDT) -- GALVESTON, Texas — A Texas federal judge on Aug. 2 directed that employees of the law firm representing a $12.7 million award-creditor, which also hired the daughter of one of the arbitrators who issued the award, answer two specific questions regarding the hiring in addition to previously fulfilled discovery orders, but declined further discovery that “would send us off on a tangent that might never end.”...