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When adverse counsel lies about the record, don’t call your adversary a “liar.” Suggest, instead, that adverse counsel has “overlooked” a fact, “misread” the record, or...Current Practices of the First and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals
Topic 5. Issuance of OpinionsThe First Court of AppealsOpinions are generally issued by the court on Thursdays.The Fourteenth Court of AppealsOpinions are issued on...Houston Appellate Calendar
January 2009 through March 2009* Please note that appellate practice luncheon for March is in the second week of the month, not the third due to spring break...
Thanks to @jerry_bullard for a great presentation on updates from the 86th Legislature at our August section meeting! #appellatetwitter
3Thanks to Jonathan Smaby (Texas Center for Legal Ethics), Kevin Dubose (Alexander Dubose & Jefferson), Beverly Godbey (Amy Stewart Law), and Prof. Robert Prentice (McCombs School of Business at University of Texas) for a great presentation on ethics at our July section meeting!
4Houston-area lawyers: There is an opening for a staff attorney position in the Chambers of 14th COA justice Jerry Zimmerer. Please share this link with anyone who might be interested: https://t.co/MxKbDDdtY6