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Senior reporter John Council is a native Texan who covers litigation and appellate courts in his home state. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @john_council
March 21, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
In a decision that could soon allow Walmart to stock its retail shelves with whiskey, an Austin federal judge has struck down a Texas law prohibiting…
By John Council
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March 20, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
The Texas Supreme Court has declined to consider the appeal of South Texas College of Law Houston professor James Paulsen, who has engaged in a five-year legal battle over allegedly being defamed by Houston lawyer Ellen Yarrell.
By John Council
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March 15, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Last summer, Fernando Bustos convinced the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that his professor client has a viable federal free speech case against…
By John Council
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March 13, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled that a Texas businessman who was sentenced to two years in prison for bankruptcy fraud may…
By John Council
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March 12, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
A Texas Court of Appeals has determined there is enough evidence for a 39-year-old plaintiff to pursue a medical malpractice case against a doctor who allegedly failed to save his testicle and later told the man the removal was no “big deal” because he wouldn't be having any children at that age.
By John Council
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March 8, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Video recordings are often the most effective and persuasive evidence a lawyer can offer at trial.And Houston lawyer Connie Pfeiffer recently convinced…
By John Council
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March 7, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Judges who receive public sanctions from the State Commission on Judicial Conduct usually have a tough time getting re-elected in Texas. Yet Dallas…
By John Council
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March 6, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
A Texas court of appeals has ordered a new trial for a convicted sex offender after a Fort Worth judge instructed his bailiff to administer an electric…
By John Council
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March 1, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
A Texas court of appeals recently approved of a jury verdict dismissing the plaintiffs' claims in a car accident case that suddenly turned into a…
By John Council
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March 1, 2018 | Texas Lawyer
Dallas underwent a judicial revolution of sorts 12 years ago when its voters decided to elect Democratic candidates to every one of its district and…
By John Council
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