January 21, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Reexamining Boyles: An Argument for Exempting Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Claims Against Common CarriersSince 1993, the Texas Supreme Court's decision in Boyles v. Kerr has held steadfast for the proposition that there is no cause of action in Texas…
By Michael L. Slack
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September 04, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal
Three Things Lawyers Can Learn From TeachersLike teachers with their students, trial lawyers must understand their audience (the jury) and know how to communicate with them effectively.
By Michael L. Slack
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August 11, 2014 | Texas Lawyer
Three Things Lawyers Can Learn From TeachersLike a teacher, it's a lawyer's job to identify and simplify key, complex elements of the case before speaking to a judge and jury.
By Michael L. Slack
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August 06, 2014 | Texas Lawyer
Three Things Lawyers Can Learn From TeachersLike a teacher, it's a lawyer's job to identify and simplify key, complex elements of the case before speaking to a judge and jury.
By Michael L. Slack
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November 25, 2002 | Texas Lawyer
How About Fast-Tracking New Legislation?While the pharmaceutical industry has seen profits rise as drugs rush to market, public benefit becomes questionable after poorly researched drugs cause permanent damage or even death.
By Michael L. Slack and Mike Davis
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