All posts tagged "state bar of texas"
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1.9KLaws In TexasEye See; The Lawyer Rules of Professional Conduct Applied in New Jersey
A comment to the rule says the word discrimination is to be “construed broadly,” and it includes “derogatory and demeaning language.”
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3.3KLaws In TexasCriminal Judge Andrew Wright Sanctions Harris County District Attorney for Bad Faith Delay in Submission of Evidence
“The Court finds that the State has engaged in bad faith litigation tactics,” Wright wrote in an one-page order signed Aug. 23....
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1.8KDonald TrumpSouthern 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...
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3.7KFederal LawTexas Lawyer On Trial for Federal Tax Evasion involving Millions of Dollars and Shelf Companies. No Doubt A lot of Other Texas Lawyers Will Be Watching and Worrying
The indictment alleges that Pursley received more than $4.8 million and an ownership interest in the co-conspirator’s ongoing business for his role...
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2.0KEditors ChoiceTexas Judge Who Sent Man to Death Row is Accused of Being Blatantly Anti-Semitic During the Trial of a ‘Texas 7’ Member
More than 100 Jewish attorneys and four religious organizations have filed an amicus brief siding with a death-row inmate who’s seeking a...
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4.9K1Editors ChoiceTexas Lawyers Gone Rogue, the September 2019 List of Disciplined Lawyers and Judges; Just Remember, the State Bar of Texas Prints 11 Months – There’s No List Printed in August; Apparently it’s an Unofficial Vacation Month
40 Texas Lawyers and Judges Disciplined on September List of Disciplinary Actions by the State Bar of Texas and published in the...
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2.2KEditors ChoiceSenior Judge Lynn Nettleton Hughes Creates Havoc in His Courtroom by Sentencing Terrorist to 18 Months; and the ISIS Fanatic is Now Out and Headed Back to University of Houston
ISIS fanatic Khan admitted in his plea that he’d told Garcia via Facebook that he wanted to join ISIS. A few weeks...
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3.4KFederal LawWhen You Get a Million Dollar Settlement in a Patent Case, Don’t Evade Paying Your Taxes on the Reported Settlement or the IRS Will Indict You and Your Crooked Lawyer
According to the indictment, Thomas and Michelle Selgas, a married couple, conspired with John O. Green, an attorney licensed to practice in...
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2.8KDebt CollectorFifth Circuit Appellate Court for the State of Texas Reenacts the Alamo by Charging Lower Court Abused its Discretion by ‘Invading the Attorney Work-Product Privilege’
The court’s opinion doesn’t seem to reflect or take note that the trial court’s order had allotted for redacting any attorney-client privileged...
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3.9KLaws In TexasRetired 83 Year Old Texas Lawyer Shows His Nate Diaz Slappin’ Diss in Altercation with Opposing Counsel; Who Files an Anti-SLAPP Motion with Local Police
Houston Lawyer Ronny Krist Charged for Slapping Plaintiff's Attorney Before Deposition. A lawyer for Ronny Krist said the 83-year-old deservedly slapped the...
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3.2KFake DocumentsTexas Lawyer Fabricates His Own Doctors’ Sickness Note and Lower Court Issues Sanctions and Dismisses Case. Appeals Court Says Hell No, He’s One Of Us and Fraud On The Court is Standard Practice
In June 2016, Chatman and Woody moved for sanctions alleging the Hyber letter was fraudulent and was submitted to delay trial and...
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5.6KFederal LawA Few Lawyers, a Former FBI Director and a Lonely Ole Mother of Three Sons and a Daughter are About to Walk into a Texas Courtroom and Hear “The Court is Now in Session(s)”
William Sessions sons are alleged to want him to divorce from his wife of 65 plus years, Alice Sessions - as Lewis...
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3.6K1Federal LawJudge Daryl Peters of Bell County, Texas Demanded an Attorney Attend Court Over Debt Collection Case While His Wife was in Hospital with a Terminal Illness
It almost brought tears to my eyes that anybody, any elected official, much less a judicial officer, would behave in such a...
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3.7KFederal LawAt Least Attorney-at-Law Ty Clevenger “Woke” The Office of the Attorney General in Texas. The OAG “Pleads the Fifth” with Citizens
“The more this drags out, the more this looks like political retaliation because of my role in getting Ken Paxton indicted,” Ty...
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4.8KEditors ChoiceHouston Personal Injury Lawyer Jeffrey Stern Indicted for Alleged Barratry, Witness Tampering, Obstruction, Destruction of Evidence and Tax Evasion Along with Co-Conspirators
Stern and his co-conspirators sought to enrich themselves by illegally recruiting clients through the payment and receipt of illegal kickbacks in order...
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4.2K1Laws In TexasTexas Lawyer Allan Manka Accepts Plea Deal in #MeToo Criminal Charge and Complainant GC Michelle Acosta De Moore is Not Impressed
Acosta writes on Facebook: Serial Predator and Texas Family Law Attorney, Allan Manka, was given plea deal by Wilson County Attorney’s Office....
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3.2KFederal LawA Pot of Mistakes by the Texas County Judge Earns Attorney Victory On Appeal
Former Maverick County Attorney Jaime Iracheta lost his job six weeks after filing an appeal that claimed the area’s county judge erroneously...
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3.7K1Editors ChoiceWho is Attorney Charles Eskridge III, the Nominee for US District Judge at SDTX; replacing Snr Judge Gray H. Miller?
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Charles Eskridge III, nominated for the Texas federal trial bench, reported earning more than $5 million...
