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November 15, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Profile: Texas Attorney of the Year

"Sometimes as a young attorney, you don't really know what you don't know," Manns said.

By Katie Hall

3 minute read

November 14, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

A 21st Century Approach to Training Future Lawyers

Let's list the training needs of law students and new lawyers that are currently ignored, marginalized or eschewed.

By Michael P. Maslanka

6 minute read

November 13, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

No, You May Not Track Your Spouse or Your Ex

The implications of this new Texas rule will only be revealed over time and through case law as it develops. "I want to be the test case," said no one ever.

By Susan Myres

6 minute read

November 07, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Legal Awards Winners and Attorney of the Year Announced

Congratulations to the honorees.

By Katie Hall

3 minute read

November 02, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

New Possibilities For Employment Discrimination Emerge in Post-Pandemic Era

An employer's failure to provide the necessary protections and accommodations for their immunocompromised employees may subject them to liability for discrimination and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and to claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

By Rola Daaboul

7 minute read

October 11, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

'A Place Where I Could Build Something': Spencer Fane Expands IP Team In Texas

Spencer Fane's Texas IP team has brought on five lateral hires since May.

By Katie Hall

3 minute read

October 10, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Texas GC Compensation Report: Cash Drops Off While Total Compensation Rises

An updated ranking based on 2022 data has revealed shifts in the compensation structure among the highest paid general counsel in Texas, with notably less cash among the top 20 than last year but an increase in total compensation.

By Katie Hall

6 minute read

October 10, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

The Changing Landscape of Worksite Enforcement: Form I-9 and E-Verify Developments

DHS and ICE have been keeping employers on their toes this year.

By Meredith Doll

7 minute read

October 10, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Grappling With the Confusing Holding of Rohrmoos for Landlord-Tenant Law

This article focuses on Rohrmoos'—apparent—collapsing of the distinction between the implied warranty of suitability in a commercial lease and a material breach of lease and offers insight into what both transactional and litigation lawyers should consider in evaluating commercial leases post-Rohrmoos.

By Troy "T.J." Hales and Kimberly A. Cruz

6 minute read

October 10, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Employee E-Signatures in Arbitration Agreements Under Scrutiny

A recent opinion out of the Texas 14th Court of Appeals has raised the bar for employers trying to enforce arbitration agreements electronically signed by employees.

By Holly Williamson and Marshall Horton

6 minute read