All posts tagged "board of disciplinary appeals"

There’s 44 Badly Behaving Texas Judges, JP’s and Texas Lawyers in January 2021’s Runnin’ of the Ox.

The State Bar of Texas offers Lawyers a Mediation Service Where they Convince the Defrauded Client to Enter into Interest-Free Personal Loans...

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

A Nationwide Investigation into Judges Behavin’ Badly Ends Up With It’s Spotlights Firmly on Texas and the Federalist Fifth Circuit

A system that relies for investigation solely upon judges themselves risks a kind of undue 'guild favoritism' through inappropriate sympathy with the...

Texas Bar and BODA Insulated ‘Absolutely’ from Litigation Sayeth Chief Justice Brian Quinn. That’s Fake News Too.

In enacting the Texas Tort Claims Act the legislature waived sovereign immunity in limited circumstances involving the use of publicly owned automobiles,...

Stop the Silence. Open Letter to the United States Senate Committee on Banking and Housing from the Burkes

As the Burkes have been “blanked” in unison by the judiciary and various state bars, we believe that our civil and constitutional...

Editors’ Choice: November’s State Bar of Texas Journal Invited Law Professor Fred C. Moss to Discuss Attorney Ethics and Duties Relative to a Clients’ Fraud or Crime

The failure of the offending party’s lawyer to ensure the correction of deposition perjury condones and assists fraud and undermines the justice...

Southern Baptist Church has Revenues akin to Office Depot. Now Lawyers Wish to Test the Church Claims of Legal Immunity in Sexual Abuse Cases

Every year, churches in the SBC collectively raise about $11 billion — revenues that put them on par with a mid-tier Fortune...

Four Jailed Attorneys with Licenses to Practice in Texas Up for Standard Disbarment. However, Lawyers who Have Been Reported to the Bar for Running Around Passing Fake Documents in Foreclosure Cases to Evict Homeowners are Still Protected by the State

After a hearing Friday, four Texas attorneys convicted of child pornography, sexual abuse, and bank, health care and marriage fraud are facing...

It’s a Lifetime of $200k p.a. Retirement Income for Sexual Predators called Judges, Fully Paid Up by the Texas TaxPayer to Fund their Future Viagra Parties

Complaints filed by Clevenger likely led to the early retirements of Walter S. Smith Jr., a longtime federal judge in Waco, and...

Attorney Jared Woodfill and Former Judge Paul Pressler are Recent Examples of the Bible State of Texas Politicians Caught in Sex, Lies and Corruption

Documents recently made public show that in 2004, Pressler agreed to pay $450,000 to another former youth group member for physical assault....

Former Chairman of the Harris County Republican Party Jared Woodfill is Under Investigation (again), This Time for Theft of Client Funds

A criminal complaint filed against ex Harris County Republican Party chairman Jared Woodfill in 2017 accuses his firm of taking more than...

How an Ambulance Chaser and Convicted Felon Ron Reynolds Didn’t Need to Turn On the Lights and Sirens to Win His Senate Seat in Texas from His Jail Cell

After his conviction and booking,  Texas Senator Ron Reynolds alleged that he was the victim of racial bias and selective prosecution, at...