September 19, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
From Fugitives Applying for Cop Jobs to 'Jest or Dare' Marriages: A Dive into Legal AbsurditiesIt's pretty strange out there.
By Hon. John G. Browning
5 minute read
July 21, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Browning: Now That's Entertainment!Can you learn something about the law while a smile creeps across your face? Of course you can.
By Hon. John G. Browning
6 minute read
May 31, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Browning: Let's Chat About ChatGPTI want to be more sympathetic to Mr. Schwartz, but it's difficult because of the multiple ethical lapses here.
By Hon. John G. Browning
7 minute read
May 16, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Unconventional Hideouts: From Quesadillas to Teddy Bears, the Bizarre World of Contraband ConcealmentPeople have chosen some pretty strange hiding places for contraband items.
By Hon. John G. Browning
5 minute read
March 14, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Can You Litigate Your Way Out of the Friend Zone?I noticed a story about a rather unusual way to respond when one's romantic overtures fall flat: sue.
By Hon. John G. Browning
5 minute read
January 20, 2023 | Texas Lawyer
Notes From the Department of Bad IdeasFrom stealing during a police toy drive to using a stuffed Grinch in the carpool lane, here are some crimes that definitely didn't pay.
By Hon. John G. Browning
7 minute read
November 18, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
Thankful for the WeirdnessI'm grateful for the never-ending parade of weirdness in the legal system, which translates to an endless supply of fodder for this column.
By John G. Browning
6 minute read
September 22, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
#Professionalism: How Posting About Your Wins—or Losses—on Social Media Can Lead to Ethical TroubleEven when you win in the courtroom, your social media posts can turn that into a Pyrrhic victory.
By John G. Browning
6 minute read
August 01, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
The Forgotten Firsts: Remember Those Who Broke BarriersIt's easy for us to forget just how courageous these early trailblazers had to be, and how breaking through racial barriers to the profession was only the first of many obstacles they would encounter.
By John G. Browning
8 minute read
May 23, 2022 | Texas Lawyer
Sugar Daddies as a Jury Duty Excuse and Other Strangeness at the CourthouseThe Covington, Kentucky-based provider of laboratory testing services was sued by an employee who requested—days before his August 2019 birthday—that the office manager refrain from arranging any kind of celebration.
By John G. Browning
6 minute read
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