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By Justice Evelyn Keyes, First Court of Appeals and Angela SpoedeThe Houston area truly exemplifies the concept of the American melting pot. Our community embraces...“Sympathetic Summary” as a Tool for Better Appellate Arguments
By Mark Ritchie, Law Office of Mark Ritchie, P.C. There is no more defining characteristic of appellate practice, and appellate practitioners, than the tendency toward...Lorenzo de Zavala, the Most Interesting Man in Texas
by David FurlowI don’t always admire a professional revolutionary, but when I do, it’s usually Lorenzo de Zavala, the most interesting man in Texas. Don’t take my word...Did you know?
By JoAnn StoreyLehmann continues to haunt—and trip up—the unwary practitioner. Recall that the supreme court in Lehmann told us that a “judgment rendered without a...
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