All posts tagged "state bar of texas"
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1.9KAppellate JudgesTexas Second Court of Appeals Reverses Lower Court in Homeowner’s Lawsuit Against Mackie Wolf, a Foreclosure Mill
Texas Second Court of Appeals has considered the record on appeal in this case and holds that there was error in the...
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3.6KFederal LawFederal Judge Sentencing Disparity: Texas Tax Lawyer Receives 6 Months and Client 18 Months Jail
U.S. District Judge Karen Gren Scholer sentenced Client Thomas Selgas to 18 months in prison and Texas Attorney John Green to six...
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2.5K1Lawyer ComplaintsMay Day Alert 2021: Texas Bar Report on Rogue Texas Lawyers
LIT's detailed review of Texas Bar Discipline for May 2021. The Grievance Committee members decide who gets slapped - based on who...
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961Editors ChoiceAttorney General Paxton is Seeking a Third Term As Opposition Increases. But Will The State’s First Circuit Change Venue Decision?
Prosecutors in the felony fraud case against Attorney General Ken Paxton are asking the full 1st Court of Appeals to review their...
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6.0KEditors ChoiceMurder for Hire Waco Attorney Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Waco attorney Chelsea Tijerina, 34, who was under indictment in an alleged murder-for-hire plot that targeted her ex-husband, has died.
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2.8KLaws In TexasTexas Becomes the Last State to Abolish a Prohibition on Law Firm Trade Names
Whether you’re opening a new law firm or looking to rebrand, it’s important to choose a name that your audience will identify...
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1.1KEditors ChoiceTexas Sentencing Disparity: Jail Sentence for Lawyer (4 Years) v. Jail Sentence for Citizens (45 Years)
Lawyer Simmons had several charges reduced to just one, conspiracy. However, first time offender Ms Looney had them stacked on a false...
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2.1KAppellate CircuitDallas Abestos Lawyer Chokes On Her Own Perjury and Legal Omissions. Blamin’ the Paralegal Didn’t Fly Either.
Iowa Judge to Texas lawyer Dean: I’m so frustrated to get my head around why someone would draft something to the court...that...
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1.3KAppellate JudgesIn N.D. Georgia’s Blind Draw System, there’s Obviously Only One Federal Judge. That’s Why He’s Called Chief.
No matter what Lin Woods' state of mental health is, there is a blind draw system which federal courts claim to operate,...
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2.0K2Appellate CircuitThe Judge King Effect on Public Defender Cases Appointing Private Counsel
We're reviewing the cases assigned to Judge King's son, Stephen E. Randall, Texas attorney, by S.D. Texas.
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2.6KEditors ChoiceDallas Lawyer Ray Jackson is All Jacked Up on Dope Money Laundering Charges
As alleged, Mr. Ray Jackson used his law degree not in the furtherance of justice, but to line his own pockets, a...
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1.6KGov AbbottYou’re Being Fooled Citizens. 13 Privately Disciplined Texas Lawyers Surpasses the 8 Public Slaps by the Texas Bar
LIT's been watching as the public sanctions quietly erode and the State Bar of Texas has now made it official.
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1.8KAppellate JudgesWell Jimmy Choo. Texas Supreme Court to Decide on Transactional Attorney Immunity
Transactional lawyers counsel individuals and organizations on the legal issues generated by their business dealings.
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1.4KLaws In TexasUnauthorized Practice of Law by Texas Lawyer Sarfo and Which Resulted in Disbarment is Affirmed on Appeal
Sarfo admitted that he practiced law during the suspension period, including during the active suspension period, and the evidence showed that Sarfo...
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2.8K1LITEdward Rene Charged and Bonded in TSU Pay-to-Play Scandal. Austin Lane Escapes Charges – To Date.
Former Texas Southern University Law School Asst Dean Edward Wayne Rene formally charged in August 2020. There has been no movement in...
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1.7KDebt CollectorSummary Judgment in Texas is a Book by David and Lynne. Here’s a Standard Template In a Live Proceeding
Locke Lord: Wendy Garcia filed this lawsuit in a baseless attempt to delay the foreclosure sale of real property located in Houston,...
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4.4KFederal LawTexas Lawyer Stephen Pursley Received 24 Months for $5M IRS Tax Evasion. Now He Wants Home 18 Months Early.
Steve Pursley was facing a hefty jail term, which the guidelines state could be 20 years or more. Of course, being a...
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4.7KAppellate JudgesEx-Lawyer Burt Burnett’s Finally in Jail for Ten Years. Justice is Served. Case Closed.
Former Texas Personal Injury Lawyer Burt Burnett violates probation and is jailed for 10 years - his original sentence which was shockingly...
