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July 08, 2002 |

Committee to Conform Texas Judicial Conduct Code With White

The U.S. Supreme Court`s decision in Republican Party of Minnesota v. White made it clear that restricting what judicial candidates can say during a campaign violates First Amendment free-speech rights. What`s less clear, says state Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Phillips, is how the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct should be changed to comply with the June 27 ruling.
4 minute read
October 13, 2003 |

Top Secret: High Court Says Votes On Petitions for Review Should Stay Under Wraps

A federal judge is considering a case that seeks to force the Texas Supreme Court to reveal how it votes on "petitions for review" � the threshold determination the appellate court makes on whether it will hear a case.
9 minute read
July 26, 2010 |

Bad Law? Judicial Conduct Commission Examiner Questions Basis for Public Warning in Keller Case

Questions are being raised about the State Commission on Judicial Conduct's July 16 public warning of Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge Sharon Keller. The order concerned her conduct on the day the state executed Michael Richard.
9 minute read
January 10, 2005 |

2004 Marks a Very Good Year for Some Texas Associates

A handful of large Texas firms distributed or plans to distribute discretionary associate bonuses for 2004 that exceed the amounts -- in some cases by more than double -- of the bonuses paid in 2003, according to a survey of the 25 largest firms in Texas.
7 minute read
December 10, 2012 |

INADMISSIBLE

DOJ smoked in tobacco appeal; fraud and Brown; Stokes retires; 'stache for cash; confirmations, finally; and Dole but no dice in this week's column.
5 minute read
March 01, 2010 |

Halfway Measure

Dynegy's forced makeover included slashing its litigation spending.
10 minute read
July 26, 2004 |

Customer Privacy Protection Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act contains numerous privacy protections to safeguard the security and confidentiality of Americans� nonpublic personal information when they deal with financial institutions.
5 minute read
July 13, 2001 |

Defendants Score in First Test of Texas Health Care Liability Act

A San Angelo, Texas, jury handed down the first verdict in a managed-care medical-malpractice suit brought under Texas' 1997 Health Care Liability Act as the federal debate over a patients' rights bill continues in Washington, D.C. As governor of Texas, President Bush allowed the Act to become law, but he has threatened to veto a patients' rights bill approved by the U.S. Senate on June 29.
8 minute read
May 26, 2003 |

Blawgs Are More Than Just Fluff

I Recently moderated a seminar that covered, among other topics, legal Web logs. At its close, a lawyer from the audience approached me, and said, "I can see the amusement value in these things, but I can't see how they are of any use in a law practice."
6 minute read
July 02, 2007 |

Commission Amends Allegations Against Judge

A judge publicly reprimanded by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct in 2002 faces new allegations in proceedings that the commission initiated last year and amended recently. Allegations in the amended notice in Inquiry Concerning the Honorable Richard W.B. "Rick" Davis involve a long-running dispute between Davis and the Brazos County District Attorney's Office.
8 minute read

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