Angela Morris
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.
July 31, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Lawmaker's Barratry Case Refiled as MisdemeanorCriminal-defense lawyer Vivian King said that the prosecutor, Joel Daniels, has filed a motion to dismiss the felony charges against Rep. Ron Reynolds, D-Missouri City, and he will refile the case to allege misdemeanor charges instead.
By Angela Morris
5 minute read
July 31, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Lawmaker's Barratry Case Refiled as MisdemeanorCriminal-defense lawyer Vivian King said that the prosecutor, Joel Daniels, has filed a motion to dismiss the felony charges against Rep. Ron Reynolds, D-Missouri City, and he will refile the case to allege misdemeanor charges instead.
By Angela Morris
5 minute read
July 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Plaintiffs: Lawyer 'Generally Gave Bad Advice'"This is a case involving violations of a lawyer's professional duties in a series of representations," claimed the plaintiffs. "The work performed by Mr. [Jason] Spencer was far below the standard of care."
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
July 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Plaintiffs: Lawyer 'Generally Gave Bad Advice'"This is a case involving violations of a lawyer's professional duties in a series of representations," claimed the plaintiffs. "The work performed by Mr. [Jason] Spencer was far below the standard of care."
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
July 29, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Paxton Prosecutors Spotted at Grand Jury RoomA Dallas TV news crew at the Collin County Courthouse on Tuesday caught footage of two special prosecutors who have investigated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as they entered a grand jury room.
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
July 29, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Paxton Prosecutors Spotted at Grand Jury RoomA Dallas TV news crew at the Collin County Courthouse on Tuesday caught footage of two special prosecutors who have investigated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as they entered a grand jury room.
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
July 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Election Lawyer, Client Owe $98,000 SanctionsA judge found that election law solo David A. Rogers and his client, former Austin City Council candidate Laura Pressley, "failed to exercise due diligence in investigating the evidentiary support" for a recent election contest.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
July 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Election Lawyer, Client Owe $98,000 SanctionsA judge found that election law solo David A. Rogers and his client, former Austin City Council candidate Laura Pressley, "failed to exercise due diligence in investigating the evidentiary support" for a recent election contest.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
July 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
DA Requests Opinion on Banning HandgunsCan a county bar people from carrying concealed handguns into the district attorney's office and other departments in the courthouse?
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
July 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
DA Requests Opinion on Banning HandgunsCan a county bar people from carrying concealed handguns into the district attorney's office and other departments in the courthouse?
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
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