On January 29, 2024, the Supreme Court of Texas stayed a decision giving Texas permission to depose Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s CEO. This was a victory for WLF, which filed an amicus brief supporting Meta. As WLF’s brief explained, allowing Texas to depose Zuckerberg would violate the apex doctrine because he lacks any unique knowledge relevant to the plaintiff’s claims. The brief also described how the apex doctrine is critical to promoting a pro-business environment. The brief was filed with the pro bono assistance of Randall W. Miller of Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C.
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