theory_id,filing_id,theory,party,role,basis
298,43,Statute of Limitations,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Pohl's claims accrued before the limitations period
299,43,Justification,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #2
300,43,Estoppel,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #3
301,43,Waiver,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #4
302,43,Ratification,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #5
303,43,Release,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #6
304,43,Unclean Hands,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Pohl's alleged barratry constitutes unclean hands barring equitable relief
305,43,Contribution,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #8
306,43,Failure to Mitigate,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #9
307,43,Lack of Standing,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #10
308,43,Accord and Satisfaction,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #11
309,43,Assumption of the Risk,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #12
310,43,Illegality/Criminal Acts (Unlawful Acts Doctrine),Kassab,affirmative_defense,"Pohl's claims are predicated on property obtained through illegal barratry, a third-degree felony under Tex. Penal Code § 38.12"
311,43,First Amendment,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Barratry lawsuits and grievances communicated matters of public concern
312,43,Attorney Immunity,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Kassab's actions were within scope of attorney duties representing barratry victims
313,43,Judicial Immunity,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Actions taken in connection with judicial proceedings
314,43,Rule 17.09 Immunity,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Immunity for filing grievances and participating in attorney disciplinary system under Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure
315,43,In Pari Delicto,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Pohl bears equal or greater blame for the situation
316,43,Res Judicata,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #19
317,43,Defect of Parties,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #20
318,43,Abandonment,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Pohl abandoned the alleged documents with a convicted felon and never requested their return
319,43,Subject of a Valid Contract,Kassab,affirmative_defense,Listed as affirmative defense #22
320,43,TUTSA Preemption,Kassab,affirmative_defense,TUTSA preempts Pohl's other claims per Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 134A.007(a)
321,43,Specific Denial of Conditions Precedent,Kassab,defense,Kassab specifically denies that all conditions precedent regarding Pohl's conversion and trade secrets claims were performed or occurred prior to filing suit
322,43,Civil Barratry Counterclaim,Kassab,counterclaim,Assigned claims from 242 barratry victims under Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 16.069 as compulsory counterclaims arising from the same transaction; Pohl judicially admitted barratry is not legal malpractice and Discovery Rule does not apply
323,43,Bad Faith TUTSA Claim — Attorney's Fees,Kassab,counterclaim,Pohl's TUTSA claims were made in bad faith under Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 134A.005
324,43,Proportionate Responsibility / Responsible Third Parties,Kassab,defense,"Walker, Ladner, Seymour, Shepherd, Dona Pohl, Jaimes, Talley, and Santana caused or contributed to causing Pohl's alleged harm under Chapter 33, Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 33.011(6)"