assertion_id,filing_id,assertion 867,51,"Pohl initially sued Favre and Precision as co-defendants alleging they were part of 'a scheme pursuant to which they illegally obtained, maintained, and used trade secrets and other confidential information and property belonging to Pohl'" 868,51,"On November 21, 2022, Pohl inexplicably nonsuited Favre and Precision without explanation" 869,51,Pohl alleged Favre and Precision 'illegally misappropriated' information and then 'secretly sold Pohl's confidential information to Kassab' 870,51,Pohl alleged Favre and Precision breached a settlement agreement from the Mississippi litigation by 'continuing to assist in the manufacture and prosecution of claims against Pohl' 871,51,Pohl alleged Favre and Precision 'willfully and maliciously misappropriated Pohl's trade secrets by acquiring them through improper means' and 'disclosed them via sale to Kassab' without consent 872,51,"Pohl sued Kassab, Favre, Precision and others for conversion, theft of trade secrets, and conspiracy, asking for a joint judgment" 873,51,"No trial date has been set, making the motion timely under § 33.004(a)" 874,51,Pohl's own pleadings establish Favre and Precision's potential responsibility for the alleged harm 875,51,"In the Mississippi litigation, Precision alleged Pohl agreed to pay a percentage of attorney fees — violating disciplinary rules" 876,51,There is evidence Precision 'contacted people and businesses in Mississippi to determine if they might have a claim against BP' and 'were paid over $5 million in barratry pass-through money' 877,51,"After Precision procured thousands of BP claims and approximately sixty motor vehicle accident cases, Pohl did not pay the agreed share of fees" 878,51,Favre purchased Precision during the Mississippi litigation and testified that Precision developed proprietary marketing lists that were solely Precision's work product and property 879,51,"Favre warranted to Kassab that the information belonged to Precision, not Pohl" 880,51,Kassab concluded Pohl's solicited clients had potential civil barratry claims under Tex. Gov't Code § 82.0651 881,51,Kassab sent advertisement letters and 'literally hundreds of individuals responded' indicating they had been personally solicited to hire Pohl 882,51,Kassab filed four separate barratry lawsuits against Pohl on behalf of more than 400 clients 883,51,"Pohl filed this lawsuit on August 28, 2018 while barratry litigation was ongoing"