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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.
May 26, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"Persistent technical difficulties throughout the trial made it impossible for lead counsel to effectively present Kinder Morgan's case," argued Kinder Morgan Production Co. in its appellate brief.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
May 26, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"We were trying to post her bond. Apparently, her family didn't want to pay it. They upset her, and she filed a complaint against me," said the Dallas attorney, who is facing a lawyer discipline lawsuit.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
May 25, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"I think we are probably going to see an increase in recitations in transactions that you understand and the other party understands we have differing interests in this transaction," said Blank Rome partner Susan Bickley of Houston.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
May 25, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Vinson & Elkins partner Quentin Smith of Houston said in the pandemic, some litigants "put their swords down" as their cases languished without upcoming trial dates. Once they can get good trial dates again, it opens a chance to resolve matters.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
May 25, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"From a purely risk management standpoint--to minimize their risk—[lawyers] should not be publicizing allegations they make in lawsuits to the press or media," said legal-malpractice lawyer Billy Shepherd.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
May 24, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Tyson Foods Inc. argued the case should be in federal court because its two Texas meatpacking facilities operated as designated "critical infrastructure" by federal agencies and even then-President Donald Trump.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
May 21, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"I felt we needed someone on the bench that understood and cared about criminal-justice reform. That was really the impetus for me saying I'm going to run," said 460th District Judge Selena Alvarenga of Austin.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
May 20, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"Taking this case off the non-jury docket which has no backlog and is up to date and resetting the case for a jury trial at some future date would delay the trial most likely by years," ruled 270th District Judge Dedra Davis of Houston in an order that has been overturned on appeal.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
May 19, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"The TikTop app consists of plaintiff's proprietary information, trade secrets and reproduced software codes," alleged Beijing Meishe Network Technology Co.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
May 19, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Six Flags is suing its insurance company to recoup at least $2.89 million in attorney fees that it paid to firms like Kirkland & Ellis and Perkins Coie.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
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