Supreme Court of Texas
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2.3K1The Fifth Circuit’s History of Manipulating it’s Panels, One Which We Leveled Directly at the Fifth Circuit in 2019, Is Etched Into History for All to See and History is Repeating Itself with This Court
The Fifth Circuit Stated that the Burkes' Allegations Regarding the Bias Selection Process of Judges on Foreclosure Panels was Conclusory and Insufficient...
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1.9K2The Fifth Circuit’s Handling of Judicial Complaints is an Embarrassment to the State of Texas, Open Government and Where they Hide Sexual Misconduct by Judge(s) In the Circuit
The format of the 5th Circuit Judicial Complaints Page is Intentional. It's designed not to be searchable or provide any meta data...
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2.2KCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Kyle Duncan holds Memberships with the Knights of Columbus and the Federalist Society
Fifth Circuit Judge Kyle Duncan is a member of the Federalist Society (a conservative law and policy group whose membership has yielded...
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2.9KJudge Gregg Costa, Mortgage Fraud Prosecutor Post Financial Crisis, US District Judge for SDTX and Ethically Did Not Recuse from Priester II in 2019
Gregg Costa: For a lawyer and Judge that was probably the closest to the mortgage fraud by all the lenders post Great...
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1.7K4Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Andrew S. Oldham Is In Breach of Judicial Ethics by His Membership of FedSoc
At age 39, Mr. Oldham is one of the youngest people ever nominated for a federal circuit court judgeship. But despite being...
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1.8K2Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Don Willett and His High Regard for American Idol
Willett: The crass bottom line is that you spend 99 percent of your time raising a colossal fortune that you then use...
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1.7KCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Kurt Engelhardt has a History of Dismissing Sexual Harrassment Cases and Is In Breach of Judicial Ethics by His Membership of FedSoc
Judge Engelhardt concluded Assuming the truth of these allegations, the Court finds that, under existing case law, these alleged instances and any...
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4.9K4Texas Judge Ralph Strother: Facts You Need to Know About the Rapist Case and the Twin Peaks Case
Strother is a Texas judge under fire for allowing former Baylor frat president Jacob Walter Anderson escape prison time, pay a $400...
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12.7K4The Mysterious and Disturbing Case of Casie Gotro is a Prime Example of Texas Controlling its Citizens and its Lawyers
Colleagues, meanwhile, described Gotro’s troubles with the bar and her retreat from the law as a sign that she’d lost faith in...
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1.4KTexas Law Firms are Consolidating and Realizing the Global Office is the Only Head Office in 2019
Our capabilities to serve our clients have definitely been enhanced by the merger, Russell said. “We have a footprint that has been...
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2.3KThe Legal Turk has Arrived at his Confirmation to the God-Fearing Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and Texas is Not Amused
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Cruz Texas questioned Halil Suleyman Sul Ozerden record as a constitutionalist. His remarks come amid broader...
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1.4KCFPB is Inviting Sponsorship Deals and Has Started with a Prepaid Credit Card Offer from H&R Block
This episode seems to be part and parcel of the dramatic remaking of the CFPB in the hands of Trump, who in...
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2.3K1Judge Carolyn Dineen King [Mrs. Reavley] in 1988 Provided the Fifth Circuit a Precedent for Mortgage Application Fraud. In 2015, the 5th Circuit Ignored it, and Again in 2018 in Deutsche Bank v Burke
As we agree with the district court that the false statements had the capacity to influence a savings and loan institution's decision...
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2.0KTXBODA.ORG: The Board of Disciplinary Appeals Appointed by the Supreme Court of Texas Has Released its 2018 Annual Report and We Have a Copy
In the year of 2018, out of 1,444 complaints, BODA decided 34 cases resulting in final judgments of discipline or disability (2.3%)....
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2.3K1Did You Know: Judges Attending The Federalist Society Breach Ethical Violations In Doing So
In January, a Washington Post Magazine article about the Federalist Society reported that four members of the court, in addition to Roberts, are either...
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3.0K1Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: Judge Jerry Edwin Smith Profiled
While in that position, Jerry E. Smith made several controversial statements, such as characterizing the League of Women Voters as the plague...
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3.3KJudge Carolyn Dineen King [Mrs. Reavley] of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Mr and Mrs Fifth Circuit. Carolyn Dineen King, former Chief Judge, married fellow Circuit Judge Tom Reavley in 2004 and made some...
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2.6K5When Should a Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Recuse Themselves? We Take a Look at Judge James ‘Jim’ Ho in this Article
A featured case, Judge Ho sat on Deutsche Bank National Trust Co., where the panel affirmed for the German-Owned Bank, who had...
