By Angela Morris | October 28, 2020
Civil case filings in Texas courts have climbed back to their pre-pandemic levels, which follows a nationwide trend being measured in California, New York, Delaware and Nevada.
By Angela Morris | August 28, 2020
Data shows that civil appellate filings fell by 18% between February and June in Texas' 14 courts of appeal. Lawyers and judges say a lack of final judgments, which can be appealed, is to blame.
By Angela Morris | July 30, 2020
Court statistics show the number of new divorce filings in Texas courts tanked during April, but grew steadily in May and June to land at higher numbers than in February, before the coronavirus pandemic hit the Lone Star State.
By Angela Morris | July 2, 2020
An open records request showed that so far, Tarrant County has spent a total of $243,695 on the masks, gloves, wipes, thermometers and more that it needed to reopen its courthouses.
By Angela Morris | July 1, 2020
Texas litigators who expected COVID-19 to grow court backlogs may be surprised to learn that Texas courts' clearance rates have actually improved during the pandemic. But it doesn't mean the Lone Star State's judiciary is in the clear.
By Angela Morris | May 26, 2020
In a national survey, 58% of car wreck lawyers said their income stayed the same during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it flips on the head in terms of future income expectations. There were 71% who expected a future drop in earnings. Why?
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By Angela Morris | May 26, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically impacted lawyer income, but not every practice area is hurting the same. Debt counsel and contract attorneys seem to be the best off, compared to other practice areas.
By Angela Morris | May 26, 2020
In a national survey of 292 lawyers, 59% of respondents said their income has decreased because of COVID-19 disruptions, while 34% said their income had stayed the same during the pandemic.
By ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
There's a new firm at the top of this year's Diversity Scorecard.
By Angela Morris | May 19, 2020
"We're much further ahead than most other states," said David Slayton, administrative director of the Texas Office of Court Administration. "People have seen our experience, and heard from our judges, saying, 'This absolutely works.' Then they say, 'Let's do it.' "
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