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Angela Morris is ALM Media's Texas litigation reporter. She covers lawsuits in all levels of Texas state and federal courts. Based in Austin, Morris earned journalism and government degrees from the University of Texas at Austin in 2006, and since then, has worked primarily as a reporter and writer, but also has skills in videography, photography and podcasts. Follow her on Twitter at @AMorrisReports.
January 11, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Ann-Marie Carruth to the 72nd District Court, which is vacant because the former judge died of COVID-19.
By Angela Morris
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January 11, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Although a federal court dismissed law professor Linda Mullenix's retaliation claim against the University of Texas at Austin once already, she has tried again in an amended sex discrimination complaint---which the school now argues should face dismissal.
By Angela Morris
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January 8, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Because of the Capitol Hill riot, 394th District Judge Roy Ferguson lead Texas attorneys to renew their vows to protect the constitution and the rule of law---and he hopes to spark a trend.
By Angela Morris
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January 8, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The appeal involving white tigers, pre-lawsuit publicity and defamation litigation against a lawyer may interest any attorney who has used media coverage for litigation strategy.
By Angela Morris
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January 7, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleged on Twitter that the mob that rioted at the U.S. Capitol were not Trump supporters, but instead from Antifa. Lone Star State lawyers roasted him in response.
By Angela Morris
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January 7, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"To reengage the 74 million people who voted for him, he would welcome and support the new administration, utterly denounce yesterday's events," said Kendall Brindley Coffey, partner in Coffey Burlington in Miami, who represented the Trump Organization in 2015.
By Angela Morris
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January 6, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The most sensitive, confidential sealed filings in federal courts can no longer be filed through CM/ECF because of a vulnerability revealed in the SolarWinds Orion breach.
By Angela Morris
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January 6, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
"There will be a backlog of criminal cases that need to go, and then even on the civil side, in Houston at least, I perceive a giant backlog of automobile accident cases," said Houston litigator Pat Mizell. "The commercial cases that are going to take two to three weeks to try, I could see them pushed off until 2022," Mizell said.
By Angela Morris
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January 5, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Texas Supreme Court justices decided 100 cases through opinions in 2020, a 16% jump compared to 2019.
By Angela Morris
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January 5, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Which judicial selection reforms in a new report have the best chance of passing the Texas Legislature? We talked to Chairman David Beck for his opinion.
By Angela Morris
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