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Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
March 6, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"As a judge, I noticed people were coming into court with the already-formed belief that the judge was against them and that they would not receive fair treatment," Justice Emily Miskel said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
2 minute read
February 27, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"The collective impression is not that Dickson was disseminating facts about particular conduct, but rather advocacy and opinion responding to that conduct. Dickson invited the reasonable reader to take political action," wrote justices in a Texas Supreme Court decision Feb. 22.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 24, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"This case got to trial because the plaintiff refused to come to their senses before trial," defense counsel Brian Rosenthal said. "We obtained a number of serious exclusions of evidence prior to trial, and told them very early on the case no merit."
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
February 23, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"The opportunity for public officials to weaponize the criminal justice system against their political adversaries has never been greater. So it's up to the judiciary to make sure that those who hold positions of power stay in their lane." Fifth Circuit Judge James C. Ho wrote.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 22, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"In a state with 254 counties we don't have the governor taking all the shots on the basketball court," attorney Douglas Alexander said. "It's not a limiting provision. If anything, it's granting authority."
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
February 22, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
The Abraham Watkins team presented evidence alleging ExxonMobil had known for decades the byproduct was extremely hazardous.
By Adolfo Pesquera
3 minute read
February 21, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"[VW Germany] is not permitted to sort of say, 'Well, we're going to reject the idea of dual sovereignty.' They have to take that as a given," said Solicitor General Judd Stone.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 16, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Texas bases its constitutional arguments on definitions of "quorum," "attendance" and "assembly" as the Founding Fathers would have understood them.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
February 15, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
The Saul Goodmans of this world may be in the minority, but they are not such an outlier as to be considered insignificant to the profession.
By Adolfo Pesquera
7 minute read
February 8, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
"This is the mother of all pre-enforcement actions, is it not? We're almost close to the taxpayer suit challenging whatever Congress does that the taxpayer doesn't like," Judge Cory T. Wilson said.
By Adolfo Pesquera
4 minute read
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