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John G. Browning

John G. Browning

September 08, 2021 | Law.com

Slut-Shamed In the Workplace? Avoiding Exposure for Your Employees' Exposure

Situations involving an employee's voluntary online exposure rarely end well and can bring legal exposure for the employer.

By John G. Browning

14 minute read

August 17, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Awards We'd Like to See

Lucy apparently couldn't resist trying to feed the monkeys a Cheeto, even if she had to climb over a fence, cross a four-foot-deep moat, and risk attack by the primates (who have sharp canine teeth) in order to do so.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read

July 18, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Cheesy Criminals, a Case With Bite, and More

Technology is a wonderful thing, but there are plenty of criminals who would disagree.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read

June 09, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Be Civil or it May Cost You Money and Your Reputation

It would appear that, for now, in Texas we must rely upon the integrity of lawyers to conduct themselves civilly and, if they so choose, adhere to the Texas Lawyers' Creed.

By John G. Browning and Douglas S. Lang

15 minute read

May 12, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

More Craziness on Zoom and Other Legal Weirdness

When it comes to virtual legal proceedings we've almost gotten used to a sort of "what will happen next?" attitude, says John G. Browning, a former justice on the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read

March 29, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

March Madness in the Courtroom

Please take a moment to consider the funny or just plain strange moments that regularly crop up in our system of justice.

By John G. Browning

6 minute read

March 28, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Don't Pull a Toobin While You're Zooming, and Other Memorable Zoom Failures

If you're a lawyer who wore a tank top and sunglasses to your Zoom hearing, you clearly mistook your hearing for an episode of "Jersey Shore."

By John G. Browning

8 minute read

February 26, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Judicial Portraits and Messaging

At a time in our nation's history when public confidence in our system of justice has been eroded, any means of restoring that confidence should be welcome, including removing judicial portraits, says John G. Browning, a former justice on the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.

By John G. Browning

9 minute read

February 23, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Ridiculousness Knows No Limits

We are all human, and lawyers, like all human beings, make mistakes, but some mistakes loom larger than others, especially in the sometimes surreal existence during a global pandemic, says John G. Browning, a former justice on the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read

February 05, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

More Criminal Masterminds at Work

Crime doesn't pay, but those trying to commit them are sometimes good for a few laughs, says John G. Browning, a former justice on the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read