Kenneth Artz

February 02, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Extreme risk protective orders can be temporary in nature, so why don't all states have them, asks Aron Solomon, the senior digital strategist for NextLevel.com and an adjunct professor of business management at the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University.

By Aron Solomon

5 minute read

February 02, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

For those navigating estate and tax planning as President Joe Biden takes office, keep the entire picture in mind, say Colin Carter and Steve Aucamp, managing directors at Tiedemann Advisors.

By Colin Carter and Steve Aucamp

4 minute read

February 02, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

A successful petition can result in all or part of the patent being invalidated and quickly ending any pending and future lawsuits based on the patent, but there are limits to the effectiveness of an inter partes review.

By Derek Gilliland

7 minute read

January 29, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Lawyers are teachers, too—whether to other lawyers, judges, juries or fellow citizens, says Michael P. Maslanka, an assistant professor of law at the University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law.

By Michael P. Maslanka

7 minute read

January 27, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Being allowed to remain anonymous, regardless of which lottery you win, is the exception rather than the rule today in the United States.

By Aron Solomon

4 minute read

January 27, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Late last year employers received much needed guidance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that will assist in analyzing whether an employer must continue to permit employees to work from home.

By Will Stukenberg and Laura Alaniz

8 minute read

January 26, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Success in energy disputes requires big picture focus and prioritizing the truly important, while explaining complex concepts through language that is easy to understand and memorable, says Jonathan R. Childers, a partner at Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann.

By Jonathan R. Childers

6 minute read

January 26, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Traumatic brain injuries are insidious---they lurk in darkness until the symptoms wreak havoc in the previously "normal" life, say Ilya E. Lerma and Charles “Chuck” Bennett, trial consultants with Trial Structure.

By Ilya Lerma & Charles Bennett

8 minute read

January 25, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Businesses can reduce their FLSA risk by properly evaluating workers, documenting their compensation structures, and modifying contracting practices.

By Michael H. Bernick

4 minute read

January 25, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

Just because judges feel free to drop the occasional pop culture bomb in their opinions doesn't necessarily mean it's a good idea for lawyers. says John G. Browning, a former justice on the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.

By John G. Browning

5 minute read