Editor’s note: This article is part of a special Texas Lawyer issue commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The complete commemorative edition of the paper comes out on May 12.
In the secure area of a midsized Texas county courthouse, a bailiff called out, looking for the lawyers on a particular case. One of these lawyers responded, “Here we are. We’re the lawyers on that case.” Seeing them, the bailiff stated, “I don’t know you.” Then, the bailiff said, “Show me your bar cards.”
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