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A Taxing Texas Decision to Deny En Banc Rehearing Splits Fifth Circuit Right Down the Middle. But The Right Call Was Made.

The 8 Dissenting 5th Cir. Judges Owen, Smith, Elrod, Haynes, Willett, Ho, Engelhardt, Oldham would give Attorney Client Privilege to the Austin,...

Chief Justice Gina Benavides Writes About Texas Appellate Standards. We’re Talkin’ Lawyers Creed, Legal Ethics and Other Obscure Rules Folks.

Texas Judge Mark Keough Formally Charge with DWI

Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough charged with driving while intoxicated in connection with a crash that happened four months ago.

Class Action Legal Ethics are Different Says Creative Eleventh Circuit And Relying On Old 5th Cir. Precedent

Experience teaches that it is counsel for the class representative and not the named parties, who direct and manage these actions. Every experienced...

Texas Courts Conclude Unanimously; As a Lyin’ Texas Lawyer Mark A. Cantu is Still Disbarred

Texas supreme court remanded to the 13th COA, to consider Cantus remaining issues. Justice Gina Benavides for the Court affirmed disbarment.

A Hunter or a Howler? Fifth Circuit Chief Judge Unlawfully Implements Threat Management Process Against Elder Victims of Judicial Misconduct

For the Chief Judge to claim the Burkes complaint is merit-based, conclusory and issue a warning violates the Judicial rules as well...

Nate Paul’s Attorney Demands Answers from the Texas Attorney General In a Sensational Letter

Attorney Michael J. Wynne demands preservation of documents, litigation hold and a response from the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.

Where Were The Lawyers?

Where were the lawyers? Busy being protected by the judiciary and government.

Thrice. Texas Ethics and Federal Appeals in 2020

A Theoretical dismissal is Not Justice. Unlike the Burkes, not a shred of evidence was presented by Hopkins to support his claims.

Texas Attorney General Sides with Landlords as Evictions in Texas Are Allowed to Proceed During Catastrophic Pandemic

I cannot say I’m shocked that the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton would side with landlords said Sandy Rollins, Texas Tenants Union.

When Litigants are Ordered to File an Amended Brief and End Up More Distressed About the Judges than the Opposing Parties, That’s Not Good for Democracy

Dishonorably and shockingly, it has now become a desperate search for judges who can provide a fair and impartial hearing at COA...

Theater In The Courtroom Lawyer Seth Sutton Will Need An Agatha Christie Inspired Performance in His Murder for Hire Trial

A well-known Waco, Texas defense lawyer, who once ran for county district attorney, sat behind bars on Saturday in a murder for...

Texas Supreme Court Says Evict all the Private Renters During a Pandemic as the Wall Street Investors in REITs Need People Who Can Pay

More than 1.9 million people have filed unemployment claims with the state in the past two months but Texas says Evict the...

26 Attorney Generals Call for Seniors with Mortgage and Loans to Be Pandemic Protected. Texas Ain’t One of Them

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Americans are now facing financial uncertainty; senior citizens have been among the hardest...

If You Were Blocked On Twitter by the President, Here’s What the Law Says

The Question; What's Laws In Texas's first amendment rights to an out of State - State Bar twitter profile blocking another user...

Where’s The Lawless Elon Musk Flamethrower At During the Pandemic? We’ve Got the Answer.

Circuit Judges should know their role. When a Supreme Court case is pending, hold your pens. says Professor Josh Blackman. Will the...

Judge Facing Eviction During Pandemic Sues His Insurer, AllState

Judge Faced With Eviction Sues: Allstate, told the Browns on March 19 that a notice to vacate had been submitted to their...

Gov. Abbott, The Resuscitated Founding Fathers and a Number of Unhappy Black Robes Walk into the Texas Supreme Court…

The Constitution is not suspended when the government declares a state of disaster. Nor do constitutional limitations on the jurisdiction of courts...