They say a picture tells a thousand stories…see what you think….we’ve taken judicial notice of this article and added some audio as well…
Zepeda v Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Case #18-20336. Oral Hearing on May 1, 2019, Opinion Pending 3+ months later – with Connie Pfeiffer presenting for homeowner and Judge Catharina Haynes voicing her view(s)…
“Trappin’ Lawyers”
“Closing on a Home Equity Loan”
“Full Oral Hearing Audio”
Thanks to Judge Jim Ho, @JusticeWillett, and moderator Connie Pfeiffer for a great presentation at our monthly section meeting! Today was also our annual “changing of the guard,” and congratulations to Linda Broocks who succeeded @marktrach as Chair of the Section. pic.twitter.com/RDPg0xGDr2
— HBA Appellate (@HBA_Appellate) April 18, 2019
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The Houston Bar Association Appellate Section’s purpose is “to provide liaison and opportunity for professional development for members of the bench and bar who are engaged in appellate practice, to promote improvement and clarification of the rules of appellate procedure, and to provide continuing education in the field of appellate law.” (The Houston Bar Association Appellate Section Bylaws, Article I, Section 2.)
Outstanding @HBA_Appellate panel this afternoon with #CA5 JJ @JusticeWillett & Ho!
DRW addressed his Twitter hiatus as well as how #SCOTX discretionary review is *almost* as good as life tenure.?
JH named his 2 favorite movies & gave great OA advice.?#AppellateTwitter ?⚖️ pic.twitter.com/Ayh4InHWC5
— Dylan O. Drummond (@dodrummond) April 18, 2019
Despite Merger, Knight is Still Bringing Frivolous Lawsuits for Corrupt Petrobras Entities
However, from the oral arguments, Petrobras has strong support from Justice Brett Busby, a fmr Judge Tjoflat clerk (“a little gloss here”).
Followin’ the Dirty Money Leads to Petrobras and Bankers JPMorgan in Brazil
Brazilian authorities are investigating whether JPMorgan Chase & Co played a role in an alleged bribery and money laundering scheme.
Can You Interpret Judicial Acts as a Power Move? LIT Asks; Is Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod Vying for Judicial Supremacy
LIT believes Elrod see’s the changing of the guard in ‘active’ judgeships. As a 54 year old circuit judge, that’s regarded as a prime age and she revels in judicial and political power.
Many thanks to the new justices of the First Court of Appeals, as well as moderator and former justice Terry Jennings, for joining us today at our monthly luncheon. An outstanding “getting to know you” program! #appellatetwitter pic.twitter.com/atHga4eprN
— HBA Appellate (@HBA_Appellate) March 7, 2019
Cantu’s Christmas Joy: Judge Jolly’s Fifth Circuit Panel Sends Beck Redden Dispute Back to Texas
Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Jurisdiction Returning Cantu’s Legal Malpractice Case involving $1.6 Million Judgment to Texas Court.
The Golden Calf: Moses Sets Legal Standards and Evidence in Addressing Judicial Misconduct in Texas
Moses came down, not from mountain Sinai, but as Chief United States Judge Alia Moses to qualify idolatry by judges n’ officers of the court.
Houston: Southern District Federal Bankruptcy Court’s Former Chief Judge facing Civil Racketeering Charges
Michael Van Deelen retains counsel to take on the powerhouse lawyers and law firms in this high-profile federal case in Texas.
Thanks to our new 14th COA justices for a great “getting to know you” presentation! Join us again on March 7 for a similar presentaton with our new 1st COA justices. pic.twitter.com/ZpyuyCG31O
— HBA Appellate (@HBA_Appellate) February 14, 2019
