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.
January 22, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Why Does State Agency Dismiss Judicial Complaints?Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, filed Senate Bill 306 to call upon the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct to publish more statistical details about judicial complaint dismissals.
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
January 22, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Government Witness in Judge Bribery Case Murdered"They are going to have to change how they are going to approach the case or try the case," said Jay Norton, who represents former judge Angus McGinty. "It will make it a little more interesting."
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
January 22, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Why Does State Agency Dismiss Judicial Complaints?Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, filed Senate Bill 306 to call upon the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct to publish more statistical details about judicial complaint dismissals.
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
January 22, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Government Witness in Judge Bribery Case Murdered"They are going to have to change how they are going to approach the case or try the case," said Jay Norton, who represents former judge Angus McGinty. "It will make it a little more interesting."
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
January 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Ex-Judge Denies Violating Disciplinary RulesFormer district judge Angus McGinty denied all of the allegations in a lawsuit that he committed professional misconduct by breaking a disciplinary rule that prohibits committing a "serious crime."
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
January 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Report: Indigent Defense Lawyers Should Reduce CaseloadsThe Texas Indigent Defense Commission's recent report recommended a caseload limit of 226 misdemeanors or 128 felonies per year. The limit might cut into lawyers' income.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
January 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Ex-Judge Denies Violating Disciplinary RulesFormer district judge Angus McGinty denied all of the allegations in a lawsuit that he committed professional misconduct by breaking a disciplinary rule that prohibits committing a "serious crime."
By Angela Morris
2 minute read
January 21, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Report: Indigent Defense Lawyers Should Reduce CaseloadsThe Texas Indigent Defense Commission's recent report recommended a caseload limit of 226 misdemeanors or 128 felonies per year. The limit might cut into lawyers' income.
By Angela Morris
4 minute read
January 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Lawyer Ad Review Fee Increasing in JuneThe State Bar of Texas Advertising Review Committee proposed the increase, which bumps the lawyer advertising review fee from $75 to $100.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
January 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Chess Board Set for 2015 State Bar ElectionIt's official: Texas lawyers Randy Howry and Frank Stevenson will face off this spring, vying to become the next president-elect of the State Bar of Texas.
By Angela Morris
1 minute read
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