Toward a Kinder and Gentler (and More Effective) Advocacy Style
by Kevin Dubose, Alexander, Dubose, Jefferson & Townsend, LLPIntroductionIn the middle of my fourth decade of practicing law, mostly as an appellate specialist, I...Rewrite This Sentence
by Justice Bill Boyce, Fourteenth Court of Appeals The phrase “jump the shark” owes its existence to the beloved 1970s television sitcom Happy Days. Photo courtesy of...Did You Know . . . ?
by JoAnn StoreyA trial court’s plenary jurisdiction gives it not only the authority but the responsibility to review any pre-trial order upon proper motion. Downer v....AppellaTech: Online Resources for the Texas Legislature
Given how much energy and resources the government puts into tracking us, it seems only fair that we be allowed to track them right back. Fortunately, the Texas...
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