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August 31, 2012
October 1994 - The Jim Cowles Collection From Jim E. Cowles of Dallas (Cowles & Thompson), this from a plaintiff's deposition - one of the "3,032 plaintiffs ... in the infamous Lone Star Steel cases, pending in Morris County since 1987" - taken by Jim Harris of Beaumont (Holmes & Harris). Q. What did your sister die of? A. You would have to ask her - I would be speculating if I told you. Jim adds suggested follow-up questions: from our Astute Attorneys include (1) Do you have her telephone number and is it long-distance? (2) So, then, would it be your suggestion that we contact Shirley MacLaine? (3) Would you mind if I sent this to Buchmeyer's column? _____ And about Jim Cowles, from Gregory J. McCarthy of Dallas, this excerpt from a deposition taken by him and Stan Thiebaud(Cowles & Thompson). Q. Did Mr. Thiebaud tell you which firm he was with? A. Yes. Q. What's the name of his firm? A. What is it? Thompson - I'm sorry. Mr. Thiebaud: That's part of it. A. Thompson & - God. Q. You don't remember right now? A. No, I don't. Gregory adds: "It's good to know that Jim Cowles had finally gotten the recognition he so richly deserves. - posted by texasbar @ 8/31/2012  
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