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Michael P. Maslanka

Michael P. Maslanka

February 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

5th Circuit Anti-Plaintiff? Not So Fast ...

The Fifth Circuit gets a bad rap on being anti-plaintiff in employment cases. But it did a lot to nuke that image by denying en banc review (by an 11-4 vote) in 'Thompson v. Waco'.

By Michael P. Maslanka

2 minute read

February 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

5th Circuit Anti-Plaintiff? Not So Fast ...

The Fifth Circuit gets a bad rap on being anti-plaintiff in employment cases. But it did a lot to nuke that image by denying en banc review (by an 11-4 vote) in 'Thompson v. Waco'.

By Michael P. Maslanka

2 minute read

February 24, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Good Review at Work? Thank Your Spouse!

Valentine's Day has come and gone. But an interesting piece in a recent issue of the Harvard Business Review illuminates the importance at work of being in a relationship.

By Michael P. Maslanka

1 minute read

February 24, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Good Review at Work? Thank Your Spouse!

Valentine's Day has come and gone. But an interesting piece in a recent issue of the Harvard Business Review illuminates the importance at work of being in a relationship.

By Michael P. Maslanka

1 minute read

February 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Ask These Three Questions to Get More From Yourself, Others

Never underestimate the power of questions. Here are three great questions from three great books.

By Michael P. Maslanka

2 minute read

February 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Ask These Three Questions to Get More From Yourself, Others

Never underestimate the power of questions. Here are three great questions from three great books.

By Michael P. Maslanka

2 minute read

February 09, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Literate Lawyer: Lawyers in Love

We are not love matches because we are trained to be pessimistic, skeptical and argumentative. What to do? Hire a matchmaker, visit a dating site, rely on well-meaning friends? Tap into Shakespeare's wisdom.

By Michael P. Maslanka

4 minute read

February 05, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Literate Lawyer: Lawyers in Love

We are not love matches because we are trained to be pessimistic, skeptical and argumentative. What to do? Hire a matchmaker, visit a dating site, rely on well-meaning friends? Tap into Shakespeare's wisdom.

By Michael P. Maslanka

4 minute read

January 23, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Unsavory Tweets About a Company CEO Leads to a Subpoena Against Non-Party Twitter

A court enforced the subpoena gainst non-party Twitter, but why?

By Michael P. Maslanka

2 minute read

January 23, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

Unsavory Tweets About a Company CEO Leads to a Subpoena Against Non-Party Twitter

A court enforced the subpoena gainst non-party Twitter, but why?

By Michael P. Maslanka

2 minute read