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Texas AG Paxton Stops Biden's Spousal Parole For Undocumented Immigrants
"This unlawful parole scheme would have rewarded more than 1 million illegal aliens with citizenship and incentivized millions more to break into our country," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said.
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"Everyone is an inherently effective public speaker given the right tools," writes columnist Michael P. Maslanka.
Texas Social Media Law: Federal Circuit Gives Trial Court Instructions
The directive for discovery is based on the supreme court's conclusion that the case as it stand is severely underdeveloped.
O'Melveny, Vinson & Elkins Recruit Energy Partners in Houston, DC
The hiring comes as Big Law energy practices, including those focused on oil and gas transactions, are expected to stay busy under a second Trump presidency.
Plaintiff Lawyers Seek to Reinstate Judge Found to Show Bias
"Vacating the entire contempt order conflicts with precedent of this court, the (U.S.) Supreme Court, and other circuits," the plaintiffs' petition asserts.
Where Will Partner Hiring Surge Under Trump?
Under a better deal market, law firm lateral movement in corporate practices, such as private equity, funds, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets, will likely pick up.
Texas' New Business Court: What We've Learned From Its First 2 Months
"Whitehill's ruling has the potential to greatly reduce the number of cases before the Business Court," writes Ryan Sullivan of Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg.
Paul Hastings Adds Morgan Lewis Environmental Partner
The firm has more than tripled its lawyer head count in Texas since the beginning of the year.
Republicans Sweep: 13 Democratic Judges Defeated in Houston Area
Statewide, Democratic Party incumbents and challengers were bested in the majority of contested races.
What's Next for Crypto Litigators With a Trump Administration
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