Chief Justice Carolyn Wright: Forging Relationships
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by J. Stephen Barrick, Hicks Thomas LLP The most westerly county in Texas’s most easterly appellate district – the Ninth Court of Appeals in Beaumont – is Montgomery...Rewrite This Sentence
by Justice Bill Boyce, Fourteenth Court of AppealsA retired legal secretary once described to me the brief-writing process her boss used in the 1960s.Long before the...Did you know . . . ?
A successor judge is authorized to make findings of fact and conclusions of law in a trial heard by his or her predecessor when the presiding judge has died, resigned,...
Thanks to Judge David Hittner and Lynne Liberato (Haynes and Boone) for a great presentation on Effective Persuasion When Moving or Opposing Summary Judgment at our February meeting! #appellatetwitter
3Thanks to Justice Terry Jennings (Terry Jennings—ADR), Vikram Chandhok (Chief Circuit Mediator, 5th Circuit), Marcy Hogan Greer (Alexander Dubose & Jefferson), and Russell Post (Beck Redden) for a great presentation on appellate mediation at our January meeting! #appellatetwitter
4Thanks to @jerry_bullard for a great presentation on updates from the 86th Legislature at our August section meeting! #appellatetwitter
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