IN RE MITCHAM

No. 03-0481.

133 S.W.3d 274 (2004)

In re Joe and Carol MITCHAM, Relators.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Weaver, Joann N. Wilkins, Burford & Ryburn, L.L.P., Dallas, for Other Party In Interest.

Charles S. Siegel, Jeffrey Blake Simon, Peter Andrew Kraus, B. Scott Kruka, Susan Lea Hays, Waters & Kraus, L.L.P., Dallas, for Relator.

John G. Bissell, Linda B. Bovasso, C. Patrick Waites, Strong Pipkin Bissell & Ledyard, LLP, Houston, W. Miller Thomas, Fairchild Price Thomas Haley & Willingham, LLP, Center, Melissa K. Ferrell, William Francis Mahoney, Victoria L. Ott, Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Austin, Jack T. Jamison, Christopher Whitener Lewis, Godwin & Gruber, P.C., Dallas, Kay Andrews, Brown McCarroll, LLP, Austin, Kenneth D. Rhodes, Dunn Kacal Adams Pappas & Law, Houston, Frank B. Davis, Rob L. Wiley, Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP, Houston, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

From 1995 until August 1997, Gayle Mortola-Strasser worked as a legal assistant for Burford & Ryburn, L.L.P. on asbestos cases brought against (among others) TXU U.S. Holdings Company d/b/a TU Electric (TXU). Shortly after she earned her law license in 1997, Waters & Kraus, a firm representing asbestos plaintiffs in suits against TXU (among others), expressed interest in hiring her as an attorney. To avoid any conflicts, C. Andrew Waters contacted...

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