By Angela Morris | August 10, 2020
A litigant alleges the judge refused to accommodate him with a virtual hearing, made him remove his face mask during an in-person hearing, and failed to clean the courtroom between hearings.
By R. Robin McDonald | August 7, 2020
Emory University law professor Paul Zwier contends he was disciplined for using a racial epithet because he is white, while other Black professors at Emory have used the same epithet both in and out of class without consequence.
By Murry Cohen | August 7, 2020
Would it violate the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct for an appellate court in an opinion to "confess to an impulse to safeguard an industry that…
By Kenneth Artz | August 6, 2020
Texas Lawyer spoke to Scott Janoe, firmwide chair of Baker Botts' environmental, safety and incident response section, about the Trump administration's modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA.
By Quentin Brogdon | August 6, 2020
The GOP has now introduced its highly anticipated comprehensive COVID-19 Immunity Bill, Senate Bill 4317, which is unfair, unnecessary and unsafe.…
By Angela Morris | August 4, 2020
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Hunton Andrews Kurth are among the law firms that Facebook has hired for a Texas Supreme Court appeal seeking to toss out lawsuits by three sex trafficking victims who have sued over sex trafficking on Facebook and Instagram.
By Angela Morris | August 3, 2020
Courts in Austin and San Antonio will test fully virtual jury trials this month, becoming perhaps the first in the world to use Zoom for a jury trial because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Angela Morris | August 3, 2020
A client alleges his patent lawyer didn't tell him his application was abandoned, but the lawyer counters that he kept his client informed, but the client failed to pay his legal bill.
By Richard Kamprath | August 2, 2020
Discretionary denials of IPR petitions are here to stay and this is a much-needed win for patentees at the PTAB.
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By Justice Douglas S. Lang | August 2, 2020
There are many ways to move a case even in this chaos. The Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code offers an assortment of alternate paths to resolution of cases.
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