By Adolfo Pesquera | September 12, 2024
The motion to dismiss was filed after special prosecutors determined there was no alcohol or drugs in the judge's system.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 11, 2024
The former city of Teague municipal court judge was found to have had ex parte communications during the course of trying to dismiss a traffic citation for an acquaintance, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct found.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 11, 2024
"You just said that a series of (negligent acts) is never enough, so I'm left wondering why we even conduct this inquiry if nothing is ever enough?" Justice Brett Busby asked.
By Andrew Wirmani and Allison Cook | September 9, 2024
"The Department of Justice recently announced a three-year pilot program that uses financial rewards to encourage whistleblowers to report corporate misconduct," write Andrew Wirmani and Allison Cook of Reese Marketos.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 6, 2024
The purpose of the court is to hear appeals from lawsuits involving complex commercial litigation and challenges to state laws, state agencies and their executive officials.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 5, 2024
The attorney is board-certified in appellate law, a fellow of the invitation-only American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, and has practiced for more than 35 years.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 4, 2024
The State Commission on Judicial Conduct catalogs a lengthy record of actions taken by the former judge that showed an extreme bias against prosecutors, law enforcement, victims of domestic violence, standard judicial procedures.
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 26, 2024
The Fifth Circuit reversed a district court order allowing enforcement of an hourly wage rule regulating when employers can take the tip credit when paying services workers at the federal minimum $2.13 per hour.
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 23, 2024
The county's main argument was that the state constitution requires every court of appeals district is limited to a subdivision of the state's territory.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | August 19, 2024
"Certification sounds great in theory, but doesn't always work efficiently in practice," said Vikram David Amar, a professor of law at the University of California, Davis. "It doesn't always generate the clear answer that the federal court is looking for."
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