All posts tagged "state bar of texas"
-
1.9K2Appellate 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.
-
2.5KEditors 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...
-
1.5KGov 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.
-
1.7KAppellate 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.
-
1.3KLaws 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...
-
2.7K1LITEdward 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...
-
1.6KDebt 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,...
-
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...
-
4.6KAppellate 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...
-
1.8KEditors ChoiceThere’s No Bars for Thievin’ Lawyers Says Texas Bar. Y’all Rogue Texas Lawyers Keep Stealin’ Time and Time Again with Impunity
Or should the title say...with Immunity... That's Texas Law for Bandit Texas Lawyers. See the Proof in LIT's analysis of March 2021's...
-
5.3K1Laws In TexasSorrels Law Violates Email CAN-SPAM Act. Secondly, Did Abraham Watkins Approve Use of Their Client List?
A former client of Abraham Watkins forwarded a copy of an ’email blast’ which they received from Randy Sorrels and Alexandra L....
-
4.1KEditors ChoiceTexas Judge Mark Keough Receives 90 Day Driving License Suspension. If It Was Up to the Texas Bar, It Would be Fully Probated.
Not only was Judge Keough DWI, he was not wearing his seat belt and did not apply the brakes until less than...
-
1.3KLaws In TexasTexas Lawyer Stole $177k between 2006-2009. He Receives 10 Yrs Probation in 2017 with Zero Jail Time. In 2021 Maybe He’ll be Disbarred.
Having pled guilty to an intentional crime, and such judgment being final, Texas Lawyer Ramon Gerardo Rios should be disbarred as provided...
-
2.1KAppellate JudgesPublished Versus Unpublished Opinions in Federal Circuits. Are Courts Prejudging Litigants?
Misuse of precedent-stripping rules is so common federal judges openly admit to using them for purposes not endorsed by the respective rules....
-
1.9K1Lawyer ComplaintsTexas Criminal Judge Slaughter Rips the State of the Texas Bar and Urges Fellow Lawyers and Judges to Report Rogue Lawyers
The lawyer at issue, appellate counsel Gaylyn Leon Cooper, failed to notify the applicant of the outcome of his direct appeal and...
-
2.0KE.D. Tex.23 Rogue Texas Lawyers and Judges in the May Day List. And That Includes One that Was Disbarred – But Wasn’t.
There's 15 Publicly Texas Lawyers & Judges Disciplined on May 2020 Rogues List and then there's the 8 Texas Attorney's that You'll...
-
2.1KE.D. Tex.Thievin’ Lyin’ Texas Lawyers in June 2020 Smash ‘n’ Grab Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars of Clients Funds. But No Jail Time.
A dozen publicly disciplined lawyers, and in total millions of dollars stolen. Zero jail time as lawyers in Texas continue to be...
-
1.7KLawyer ComplaintsAs LIT Data Confirms, The Woeful Texas Bar Discipline in September 2020 Would Return to Haunt Them
The Secret Six plus another 4 Texas lawyers slapped by the Texas Bar - who apparently forgot to return to work after...
