April 21, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Employees Could Face Discipline for Refusing to Work Over Coronavirus Safety Concerns: A Q&A With Rogge DunnDuring a chat with Texas Lawyer, Dallas attorney Rogge Dunn discussed the real dilemma for health care workers and other licensed employees working for the state who decide to exercise their OSHA rights and walk off the job.
By Kenneth Artz
8 minute read
April 21, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
New COVID-19 Reality, How to Swear in a Deposition Witness, Notarize a Document RemotelyThe many ways Texas lawyers practice law has undergone swift and dramatic change thanks to widespread shelter-in-place orders we are all soldiering…
By Meloney Perry
7 minute read
April 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Eight-Corners Rule and Extrinsic Evidence: Never … Sometimes … Maybe?Most appellate courts and commentators consider the "eight-corners rule" a settled feature of Texas law. But is it really that settled?
By Ryan Logan Valdez
6 minute read
April 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
A Question of Authority — The Federal Circuit's Criticism of the POP in Windy CityThe Federal Circuit recently dealt a blow to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and, in particular, to the POP opinion process that has been frequently…
By James E. Quigley and Scott W. Hejny
11 minute read
April 17, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
The Effects of COVID-19 on Texan Lawyers and InsurersAs millions of Americans shelter-in-place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, lawsuits concerning COVID-19 losses have surged in the United States and will…
By Brett Cain
6 minute read
April 17, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Texas Takeaways: How Small Firms Can Weather COVID-19 Without the Paycheck Protection ProgramTexas Takeaways is a weekly newsletter that focuses on the challenges and opportunities arising in the Texas legal community and how you can capitalize on them to attract business, win cases and grow your practice.
By Kenneth Artz
8 minute read
April 16, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Deepwater Horizon: A Decade of Legal ImpactsTen years on, the lasting impacts of the Deepwater Horizon incident are still reverberating across the Gulf of Mexico states and industry and government more broadly.
By Stella Pulman and Robert A. James
13 minute read
April 15, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Lawyer Ethics in the Age of COVID-19While America was on the verge of a revolution, Thomas Paine wrote, "... these are the times that try men's souls." Isn't that the truth today…
By Michael P. Maslanka
3 minute read
April 14, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Three Things Litigators Must Do During COVID-19To continue to adhere to the calling that requires litigators to be the custodians of the ideals of our society, there are a few things litigators must do in order to uphold that calling during this global pandemic.
By Ian Shaw
5 minute read
April 14, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Flattening the (Learning) CurveIt's been more than 100 years since the world has faced a pandemic of this size. Not only have we been asked to make changes to the way we live and…
By Meloney Perry
4 minute read
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