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Alexa Woronowicz

Alexa Woronowicz

Alexa Woronowicz is chief copy editor for ALM and associate editor for The Legal Intelligencer. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter @AWoronowiczTLI.

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October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Mexico's Broad Assault on Corruption

Over the last five years, Mexico has undertaken important structural reforms to several segments of the Mexican economy, most notably, the energy sector that was previously closed off to foreign investment.

By Charles E. Meacham

5 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Five Hacks to Minimize Cognitive Load and Effectively Maximize Cognitive Processing Power

My law professor gig is now going on two years plus. I've learned a lot about teaching. (As the Zen expression goes: "a good teacher always remains a good student.") Here's one lesson: yes teach doctrine, yet also teach mindsets; that is a way of thinking.

By Michael P. Maslanka

5 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Winter Is Coming – to Court

"Game of Thrones" has already spawned a class at Harvard entitled "The Real Game of Thrones: from Modern Myths to Medieval Models."

By John G. Browning

4 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

LGBT Lawyers Practicing in Texas

The State Bar of Texas annually collects demographic data about Texas lawyers, but it doesn't ask about their status as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.

By Angela Morris

3 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Verdicts: Driver Settles for Running Over Boy in School Zone

The family of a boy who was run over by a car when he crossed a street near a school agreed to a $30,000 settlement.

By Alexa Woronowicz

4 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Coming "Out" in Numbers

Even in 2017, when same-sex marriage has been legal nationwide for two years, some LGBT lawyers still don't feel comfortable enough to be "out" at work.

By Alexa Woronowicz

8 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Cross-Border Issues Are Not Always Limited to Business Deals

A host of international legal issues may arise, including complicated custody litigation, in the event of a cross border relocation.

By Ryan Kirkham

5 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

Retirement Goals

We all think about how we want to retire—what we want to do in our spare time, where we want to live after work location and schools don't matter.…

By Alexa Woronowicz

2 minute read

October 01, 2017 | Texas Lawyer

What the Sanctuary Cities Legislation Means for All Texans

What does the so-called "anti-sanctuary city" Senate Bill 4 legislation mean for the State of Texas beyond the real and perceived concerns that it will negatively impact a large number of Texans?

By Charles C. Foster

6 minute read

September 29, 2017 | Daily Business Review

American Airlines CEO: We'll Never Lose Money Again

The CEO of American Airlines says the once-volatile industry has changed so radically that his company will never lose money again.

By David Koenig

2 minute read