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Angela Morris is ALM Media's Texas litigation reporter. She covers lawsuits in all levels of Texas state and federal courts. Based in Austin, Morris earned journalism and government degrees from the University of Texas at Austin in 2006, and since then, has worked primarily as a reporter and writer, but also has skills in videography, photography and podcasts. Follow her on Twitter at @AMorrisReports.
February 3, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has pulled the U.S. district judge off cases at least three times, and called him out for racist and sexist comments on the bench. Yet the judge hasn't faced judicial discipline.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
January 12, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Federal and state courts in Florida, New Jersey, New York, Texas and across the nation are discussing extra security after the FBI warned that protesters might storm courthouses on or before Inauguration Day.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
January 8, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Because of the Capitol Hill riot, 394th District Judge Roy Ferguson lead Texas attorneys to renew their vows to protect the constitution and the rule of law---and he hopes to spark a trend.
By Angela Morris
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January 4, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The disbarment of the attorney, who fabricated and forged court orders, and unlawfully appropriated nearly $327,000 from clients, is one of 39 sanctions that the State Bar of Texas announced Monday.
By Angela Morris
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December 29, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Federal health authorities recently recommended that lawyers, judges and court staff get the COVID-19 vaccine when it opens up to more essential workers. Will states adopt the guidance, and if so, when?
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
December 23, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
"If you're wearing a pink pussyhat, you are announcing certain views about politics and about life," said Chip Babcock, a First Amendment lawyer with Jackson Walker in Houston. "This is a very, very troubling ruling."
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
December 22, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
The judge was publicly admonished for using racial slurs about undocumented immigrants from Mexico.
By Angela Morris
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December 21, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Courts in California, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and elsewhere have split when asked if Amazon.com counts as a seller under products liability law. Now the question has also landed on the Texas Supreme Court's doorstep.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
November 24, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Texas, Connecticut and Illinois led the settlement effort for 45 state attorneys general who launched a multistate investigation into a 2014 data breach at The Home Depot that stole 40 million credit card numbers.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
November 19, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Big Law attorneys from firms such as Duane Morris and Covington & Burling are seeking continuances of jury trials in East Texas because of the now 15 COVID-19 cases linked to last week's jury trial, which caused a mistrial.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
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