A Dallas judge has given a green light to a whistleblower suit filed by a former assistant Texas attorney general who alleges she was retaliated against and fired after reporting that two supervising attorneys tried "to suborn perjury" from her about a judge.

"It’s finally moving forward," Hurst solo Ginger Weatherspoon says of Weatherspoon v. Office of the Attorney General of Texas, the suit that she filed in May 2009.