November 07, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Big Pharma is the Real Bad Guy in "Bull" Murder CaseThis week's episode, "Killer Doctor," is chock full of goodies. We have a woman dying of terminal cancer. Experimental drugs. A grieving brother…
By Kacy Miller
7 minute read
November 05, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down EEOC Criminal Background Guidance In Texas: Three Things For Employers To KnowA federal appeals court ruled on August 6 the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) 2012 guidance document cautioned employers not to…
By Hollie Reiminger
7 minute read
November 04, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Peckar & Abramson Strengthens Houston Construction & Infrastructure Practice with Two New AttorneysPeckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A), a national construction law firm with three offices in Texas in Austin, Dallas and Houston, bolstered its Houston…
By Kenneth Artz
3 minute read
October 30, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Failing the Bar Exam: If at First You Don't Succeed . . .Thousands of aspiring lawyers in Texas just got the results of the July 2019 bar exam—results they've been eagerly awaiting, or dreading, for months.…
By John G. Browning
5 minute read
October 30, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
'Bull' Shows the Perils of Confirmation BiasDid CBS hire a new team of writers for "Bull" this season? I hate to jinx anything, but the S4 episodes have actually had quasi-plausible storylines.…
By Kacy Miller
6 minute read
October 30, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
2019 Texas Legal Awards Celebration in PicturesThe 2019 Texas Legal Awards were held Sept. 18th at the Belo Mansion in Dallas, Texas. Texas Lawyer honored those attorneys and judges who've made…
By Kenneth Artz
1 minute read
October 28, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Time to Repeal the Constitutional Limit on Supreme Court ReviewIt's time to amend the Texas Constitution to eliminate a harmful limit on the Texas Supreme Court's appellate power. The Texas Constitution…
By Richard R. Carlson
10 minute read
October 16, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Family Dispute Brings Out the Best in Benny (and the Bull in Dr. Bull)Here's a question: Why hasn't anyone in the World of Bull ever called him out for providing legal advice and representation without a license? I get…
By Kacy Miller
7 minute read
October 11, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Justice Eva Guzman on Why Judges Using Social Media Can Be a Good Thing"I think [social media] helps the public and the bar to understand or at least know who the justices are; most people don't even know who we are."
By Kenneth Artz
5 minute read
October 11, 2019 | Texas Lawyer
Texas Outlaws 'Deepfakes'—but the Legal System May Not Be Able to Stop ThemIn September, Texas became the first state in the country to criminalize "deepfakes"—video clips created with artificial intelligence that make people appear to say or do something they did not. But legal experts questioned the new law's constitutionality and said the rapidly evolving technology behind deepfakes has the potential wreak havoc on the legal system, particularly when it comes to authenticating evidence in litigation.
By Kenneth Artz
7 minute read
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