A civil lawyer in Texas who became a part of history when he sought to protect the rights of accused John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald shortly before Oswald,…
When a coyote threatened his labrador retriever puppy during an early morning jog in the Austin area, Texas Gov. Rick Perry reportedly killed it with a single shot from his…
As the disgraced former mayor of Detroit faces a possible jail term for having violated his probation in a political corruption case by not making required payments toward his $1…
A growing Seattle-based international law firm has expanded its footprint to Texas with the announcement today that it is opening a new office in Dallas.
The accusations are flying in a trial of claims by a former Baron & Budd lawyer who contends the law firm lured him to work there by misrepresenting its compensation…
A civil litigant has filed a lawsuit that claims a Texas county is violating the state and federal constitutions and the federal racketeering law by requiring civil litigants to use…
Looking to a client’s seasoned in-house counsel for an opportunity to expand its law practice, Blank Rome has brought in a Texas lawyer as a partner and is now apparently…
A new dual degree program being launched at the University of Texas at Austin will award both a juris doctor degree and a master of science and information studies degree…
A law graduate who had at one time landed a job with a New York law firm has pleaded guilty to accusations that she watched ATM users at a Pennsylvania…
A business law and ethics professor at the University of Houston has 1,000 undergraduate students each year who do a lot of writing to complete assignments—about 5,000 words per student,…
Only a few days ago, a federal judge in Houston said he wasn’t going to approve any more changes in defense counsel for jailed onetime billionaire R. Allen Stanford, who…
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