Judge Partially Tosses Suit Over Texas Beirut Bombing Suits

By Catherine Marfin (February 22, 2024, 4:48 PM EST) -- A Texas federal judge has partially dismissed a lawsuit between two Houston attorneys and a Maryland firm they've accused of unfairly terminating a joint venture for litigation over the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, writing that the firm can't face suit in the Lone Star State because the duo initiated and executed the representation agreement while on the East Coast....

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