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Texas - May, 2025

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• Real Estate Recap: Religious Land, Hotel Surge, Land-Banking
• Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
• Texas Panel Keeps Intact Judge's LGBTQ+ Wedding Challenge
• Shopper Wants Class Cert. In Mistranslated Cookie Label Suit
• Texas Justices Back Bid To Close Migrant-Aiding Nonprofit
• FCC Moves To Revoke Radio Licenses For Unpaid Fees
• 5th Circ. To Rehear No Surprises Act Ruling En Banc
• Nicotine Tax Dispute Heads To Texas Supreme Court
• Judge OKs Steward Lender Deal, Ch. 11 Plan Vote
• Convicted Crypto Investor's Wife Says Gov't Can't Seize Funds
• How Focus On Menopause Care Is Fueling Innovation, Access
• DOE Yanks $3.7B In Funding For Clean Energy Projects
• SpaceX Labor Suit May Bring Cosmic Jurisdictional Shifts
• The BigLaw Settlements Are About Risk, Not Profit
• DC Circ. Keeps Block On Texas AG's Media Matters Probe
• CFPB Will Settle FirstCash Military Lending Suit
• Texas Review Panel Trims Ethics Claims Against Judge
• Trump Admin To Defend Biden's For-Profit College Loan Rule
• Texas Law Firm Beats Atty's Suit Over Stock Redemption
• Ex-Tilton Portfolio Co. Files Ch. 7 With $88M Debt
• Robocall Biz Owner Faces Bar From Industry, $600K Fee Order
• Eyemart Shakes Suit Over Sharing Of Health Data With Meta
• Samsung Ends Smartwatch IP Fight With Researchers
• Texas Justices Keep Court Orders On $3.4B Water Pipeline
• DOJ Officially Files To Drop Boeing 737 Max Conspiracy Case
• JetBlue Fights American's NEA Suit, Pivots To United Deal
• Drugstores Say Texas Flouted Rules To Update Pharmacy Regs
• Qualcomm Can't Duck IP Suit Over Snapdragon Processors
• Apple Says Google Ruling Boosts Appeal Of $300M Verdict
• Texas Bars Some Property Tax Hikes Above Voter-OK'd Rates
• Influencer Hits Akin With Malpractice Suit Over Boxing Deal
• 4 States' Enforcement Actions Illustrate Data Privacy Priorities
• Split 5th Circ. OKs Acting NLRB GC's Drop Of Teamsters Case
• High Court Pauses 5th Circ.'s Highland Ch. 11 Liability Ruling
• Intel Convinces Texas Jury That Fortress Controls VLSI
• Brazilian Jiujitsu Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Intel Pushes Fortress, VLSI On Financial Control Limits
• Highland Wants High Court To Preserve Ch. 11 Liability Shield
• Judge Says Nokia Might Have License In AT&T 5G Patent Case
• 5 Federal Circuit Clashes To Watch In June
• Texas Court Ponders If County Can Bring $11M Project Suit
• Influencers Settle IP Dispute Over 'Beige' Aesthetic
• Samsung Owes $112M To Maxell In Patent Fight, Jury Says
• Texas Lawyer Fined $6K For Fake AI Citations In ERISA Suit
• DOL Tells 5th Circ. It Will Craft New ESG Rule For 401(k) Plans
• Anesthesiology Co. Urges Dismissal Of Antitrust Class Action
• Texas Voters To Decide On Raising Homestead Tax Exemption
• Alex Jones Is 'Defending Journalists,' Texas Court Hears
• Ex-Texas Solicitor General Accused Of Harassment In Suit
• Opportunities And Challenges For The Texas Stock Exchange
• Fiber Network Co. Everstream Hits Ch. 11 With Over $1B Debt
• Insurance Atty Talks FEMA Cuts As Storm, Fire Seasons Near
• Fortress' Power On VLSI Board Takes Spotlight At Trial's Start
• Bill To Curb Public Info Misuse Clears Texas Legislature
• Texas Legislature Sends THC Ban To Governor's Desk
• Trader Seeks OK Of $4.7M Award Against Mexican Co.
• Fed. Circ. Backs Engineering Co. Win In Patent Fight
• Abbott, Paxton Escape Texas Vision Insurance Bill Dispute
• AMS Nets $52M As 17-Year-Old Trade Secrets Case Wraps
• Tort Report: 'High-Low' Deal Nets Plaintiff Extra $10M
• Motorola Loses Fights In PTAB Patent Challenges
• Mobile App Infringement Suit Against Bridgestone Dropped
• 5th Circ. Passes On Arbitration Appeal In Fire Damage Dispute
• Crypto Exec's IRS Privacy Appeal Tossed By 5th Circ.
• Card Game Maker Sues Competitor Over Alleged Knockoff
• Review Risk Is Increasing For Foreign Real Estate Developers
• US Trustee Wants Steward Health Switched To Ch. 7
• AG Watch: Texas Expands Use Of Consumer Protection Laws
• Trucking Litigation Will Shift Gears In The Autonomous Era
• Split 5th Circ. Tosses NLRB's 12-Year-Old Back Pay Order
• Texas Judge Certifies Class In Alien Enemies Act Case
• O'Melveny's Latest Texas Energy Pro Joins From Bradley Arant
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• 5th Circ. Sides With Texas Library In Book Ban Redo
• Group Asks 5th Circ. To Clarify Freight Broker Negligence
• Real Estate Recap: Opp Zones, SFR Sector, NYC Casinos
• X Says Media Matters Must Pay For 'Unjustified' Transfer Bid
• Texas Nonprofits Can Be Sued For Doc Med Mal, Justices Rule
• Trump Says 'It's Time For Nuclear' And Orders New Reactors
• Texas Justices Flip $6M Judgment In Gas Pipeline Row
• DOJ, Boeing Reach Deal To Drop 737 Max Criminal Case
• X Alleges Vietnamese Group Is Exploiting Engagement Metrics
• Texas Justices Answer 5th Circ. Query On State Usury Laws
• LG Cleared By Jury In Smart TV Patent Case In East Texas
• IP Notebook: Trump's AI Plan, ChatGPT Logs, Dewberry Cited
• Power To The Paralegals: An Untapped Source For Biz Roles
• Dallas Jury Enters $9.4M Verdict Against El Rancho Chain
• Google Case Amicus Briefs Reveal Patent Damage Fault Lines
• Alex Jones Says $45.1M Sandy Hook Verdict Unconstitutional
• Texas Atty Still Disbarred For Failing To Report Client's Death
• Taxation With Representation: Troutman, A&O Shearman
• Southwest Flight Attendant Fights To Revive Nixed Sanctions
• Fed. Circ. Ruling Will Spark More Patent Damages Fights
• What's Next As DOJ Mulls Dropping Boeing Criminal Case
• 'Circular Firing Squad' Is Stalling Romance Case, Judge Says
• Senators Unveil DNA Privacy Bill Amid 23andMe's Ch. 11 Sale
• No COVID-19 Coverage For Hotel REIT, Texas Panel Affirms
• Federal Gov't Backs States' BlackRock Coal Investments Suit
• Playing Poker Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 5th Circ. Denies Challenge To La. Oversight Of Carbon Wells
• US Trustee, Jackson Walker Might Mediate Fee Case
• Texas Lawmakers Clarify Exceptions To Abortion Ban
• Simpson Thacher Lands White & Case Energy Pro In Houston
• The Status Of Biden-Era Immigration Suits: A Roundup
• Latham Leads Pair Of Venture-Backed IPOs Raising $624M
• Tesla Cites Nat'l Security In Bid To Keep PTAB Challenge Alive
• Judge Mulls National Scope Of Bid To Restore COVID Grants
• Albright Sends Patent Suit Against Amazon To Calif.
• Texas Bills To Watch Before The End Of The 2025 Session
• What To Know Before VLSI, Intel's Patent License Trial
• Ch. 7 Marshaling Ruling Rests On Shaky Legal Grounds
• Small Texas Communities Trying To Siphon Taxes, City Says
• Full Fed. Circ. Undoes $20M Google Loss, Orders New Trial
• Why Texas Should Slow Down On Healthcare Merger Bills
• Sheppard Mullin Lands Alston & Bird, Dechert Attys
• Feds Say Atty Behind Embassy Attack Can't Avoid Restitution
• Crestline Investors Closes $1.7B NAV Financing Fund
• Texas Lawmakers OK More Time To Pay Property Tax Bills
• DOJ Memo Raises Bar For Imposition Of Corporate Monitors
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Becoming A Firmwide MVP
• 'Not A Denny's': 5th Circ. Judge Chides High Court Stopwatch
• Subpoena For Alleged Trans Care Must Stand, Texas Says
• Split 5th Circ. Clears Ex-Texas Tech Dean In Free Speech Suit
• High Court Precedent Blocks FTC Commish Firings, Judge Told
• Energy Co. Fights To Keep Alive Suit Over Damaged Well
• LG Gets PTAB To Trim Smart TV Patent Claims As Trial Starts
• The Alien Enemies Act Cases: A Roundup
• Texas A&M Says Prof's Pregnancy Leave Wasn't Under FMLA
• Jailed Investor Puts Portfolio In Ch. 11 Ahead Of NY Auction
• Netlist Hits Samsung, Micron With New Patent Suits
• Womble Bond Adds Chamberlain Hrdlicka Litigator In Houston
• Texas Bar Bans Cos. From Hiring Out In-House Attys
• Carbon Co. Seeks Coverage For Factory Explosion Losses
• Va. State Judge Clears VLSI's Fraud Suit Against PQA
• 5th Circ. Tosses FCC Workplace Diversity Reporting Rule
• Judge Gilstrap Recuses From Cisco Patent Cases In EDTX
• Ex-CEO Accuses Omnicom Of Gender, Age Bias In Pay Suit
• Licensing Co. Ends Caller ID Patent Suit Against Salesforce
• 5th Circ. Says EPA Flubbed Texas Air Finding, Must Redo
• Insurer Says Pizza Chain Only Gets $250K For Cyberattack
• Minority Investors Claim Colo. Gas Co. Forced Unfair Buyout
• GM Issued 'Inadequate' Recall For Bad Engines, Drivers Claim
• How Cos. Can Navigate Risks Of New Cartel Terrorist Labels
• Atty Says Texas Firm Fired Her For Taking Protected Leave
• 5 Tribunals' Rules To Help Patent Litigators Avoid AI Disasters
• Latham, A&O Shearman Guide $3B AI Manufacturing Deal
• Kirkland Guides Blackstone's $11.5B Deal For TXNM Energy
• Real Estate Recap: Gold Card, Hospitality, Revolving Door
• Name Mix-Up Costs Lender Property Claim, 5th Circ. Says
• Tesla Tells Justices Challenge To La. Sale Ban Should Stand
• Fed. Circ. Backs Apple PTAB Win Over Location-Tracking IP
• Families Rip DOJ Bid To Ditch Boeing 737 Max Criminal Case
• Fed. Circ. Makes Apple Face Fintiv Payment IP Again
• Houston Church Settles Claims It Enabled Predatory Pastor
• Driver Fights Sanctions For Trading Vehicle In FCA Suit
• Texas Justices Free Walgreens From Shopper's Theft Dispute
• 5th Circ. Asked To Undo Houston Firm's 'Absurd' PPP Denial
• Progressive, Kanner & Pintaluga Slam Accident Data Suit
• Justices Keep Pause On Some Venezuelan Removals
• Jackson Walker Criticizes JC Penney Fee Suit As 'Money Grab'
• 5th Circ. Reverses Intervention Denial For Border Wall Cos.
• Reading Tea Leaves In High Court's Criminal Law Decisions
• EEOC's Take On Trans Rights Conflicts With Law, Judge Says
• $38M Law Firm Settlement Highlights 'Unworthy Client' Perils
• Hints Of Where Enforcement May Grow Under New CFPB
• Wayfair IT Contract Claims Must Be Arbitrated, Court Hears
• Investor Makes Deal With PE Fund In Fla. Suit Alleging Fraud
• Plaintiff's 'Total Victory' Forces End To Southwest Bias Suit
• Oil Producer Says Hess Corp. Stiffed It To The Tune Of $69M
• Apple Accused Of False IPhone AI Promises In 50-State Suit
• X Wants $105M Video Patent Verdict Thrown Out
• Greenberg Traurig, Loeb Guiding $1.7B Acuren, NV5 Deal
• Teaching Business Law Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Texas Senate OKs Bill Allowing 1st Amend. Suits Against Bar
• Polsinelli Lands Alston & Bird Capital Markets Ace In Dallas
• Choosing A Road To Autonomous Vehicle Compliance
• 5th Circ. Says Samsung Must Face Battery Suit In Texas
• Justices Say Context Matters When Evaluating Use Of Force
• Audit Firms Agree To $46M Deal Over Alleged GPB Fraud Ties
• Texas Appeals Court Asks If It Can Flip Arbitration Order
• HUD Allocates $1.1B For Tribal Affordable Housing Initiatives
• Oilify Cleared Of Infringement In Oil Field Product Patent Suit
• 5th Circ. Declines To Rehear SEC's Kroger Proxy Decision
• Alex Jones Can't Duck $1B Sandy Hook Payout During Appeal
• Texas Panel Says Ex-Cop's Phone Fair Game In Bribe Case
• Potential Jurors In IP Hot Spots Hold Mixed Views On Big Tech
• Abbott Signs Bill Codifying Immunity For Corporate Execs
• Risks Abound For Higher Ed As Top Court Ruling Turns 2
• Texas Judge Latest To Bar Removals Under Wartime Law
• Houston Midwife Says AG Has No Evidence To Close Clinics
• Venture-Backed Tech IPOs Forge Ahead As Momentum Builds
• Navigating The Expanding Frontier Of Premerger Notice Laws
• Grant & Eisenhofer Exits Tech Co. Ch. 11 After Watchdog Balk
• ExxonMobil Accuses Texas Atty Of Double Repping Company
• Hamilton Wingo Hires Two Personal Injury Attys In Texas
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Mastering Discovery
• PTAB Ramps Up Fintiv Denials After Withdrawal Of Memo
• Feds Say Crypto Developer's Money Transmitter Suit Isn't Ripe
• X Says Elon Musk Can't Sit For Media Matters Deposition
• Google Spars With AGs Over Impact Of DOJ Ad Tech Ruling
• Magistrate Judge Cuts Defendants In J&J Talc Unit Fraud Suit
• Hooters Can Tap Full $40M DIP In Chapter 11
• Texas Investigates Gen­er­al Mills Over Food Coloring In Cereal
• Senate Dems Say Paramount Deal Needs Full FCC Vote
• The Man Who Ended Affirmative Action Is Just Getting Started
• Match Group Says Customer Gripes Can't Fly In FTC Ad Suit
• IT Worker Accuses Feds Of Malware Trial Evidence 'Ambush'
• Law Firms Expected To Settle Veteran's TCPA Suit
• Buzbee Beats Suit Claiming He Coerced Client To Settle
• Albright Scraps $26M Video Patent Verdict Against Google
• Trump Nudges Justices To Lift Ban On Venezuelan Removals
• Texas House OKs Bill Expanding Biz Court Disputes
• CFPB Axes Order For Toyota Unit To Pay Millions In Redress
• NLRB Urges 5th Circ. To Stand By Its OK Of Exxon Vacatur
• Ga. Justices Revives Claim Over Med Student's Negligence
• Proposals Against Phillips 66 Threaten Corporate Law
• Attys Invoke 5th Amendment In Mexican Bank Discovery Row
• NFL Benefits Plan Throws Flag On Atty Fee Award To Player
• 5th Circ. Says Gaps In Testimony Doom Deepwater Suit
• Murder Is Not Assault, Drywall Co. Says In Indemnification Bid
• Barnes & Noble Faces IP Suit Over E-Commerce Tech
• Feds Ask Tesla For More Info On Texas Robotaxi Launch
• Green Groups Fight Feds' Effort To Rescind Bird Protections
• HP, Patent Licensing Co. Settle Suit Over Video Coding IP
• Anadarko Says Class Shouldn't Get Cert. After 5th Circ. Ruling
• Music Labels Ask Justices To Uphold ISP's Copyright Liability
• Texas Judge Suspended Over Vote Harvesting Indictment
• Texas Rep. Cuellar Argues He's Immune From Bribery Charges
• Sidley Adds Morgan Lewis Financial Services Trio In Texas, NY
• Clifford Chance Adds Texas Energy Pro After In-House Roles
• 5th Circ. Pauses DOL Overtime Rule Challenge
• Texas Justices Say Nursing Home Can Appeal $7.1M Verdict
• 3 Firms Guide NRG, LS Power On $12B Natural Gas Deal
• Real Estate Recap: 'Preposterous' Rule, MoFo On Debt, Big 4
• IP Atty Referred To Disciplinary Panel For Paralegal's Error
• National Report Exposes Gaps In Missing Minority Cases
• Fed. Circ. Veers From USPTO Agenda In IPR Estoppel Ruling
• Texas High Court Says Writing Trumps Verbal Drilling Deal
• Texas Justices Let Home Depot Off Hook In Cop Shooting Suit
• Energy Group Backs States' BlackRock Coal Investments Suit
• Fed. Circ. Scolds Apple, Optis For Staying Mum On UK Ruling
• American Airlines Wins Suit Over Teen's In-Flight Death
• Sandy Hook Families Want Alex Jones To Pay Up Amid Appeal
• Houston Texans Ask Court To Toss TicketMatrix Patent Suit
• Feds Ask If Texas Rep Will Blame Attys In Bribe Case
• Texas AG Lands $1.4B Data Privacy Settlement With Google
• X Paying Millions In Severance Arbitration Losses, Atty Says
• Texas Supreme Court Won't Review 'Love Is Blind' Case
• Souter's Clerks Remember Him As Humble, Kind And Caring
• AT&T Decision May Establish Framework To Block FCC Fines
• Hiker And 'Raconteur': Atty Recalls 50-Year Bond With Souter
• Split Texas High Court Nixes Barratry Claims Against Attys
• A Look At David Souter's Most Significant Opinions
• Justice Souter Was An Unexpected Force Of Moderation
• Playing Guitar Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dies At 85
• 5th Circ. Wipes Out Southwest Attys' Religious Training Order
• Class Attys Awarded $15M In $50M GM Faulty Fuel Pump Deal
• Lockheed Loses Protest Of Air Force Ops Center Procurement
• Dentons Europe, Houston Co. To Settle $4.7M Fee Dispute
• Judge Says No French Connection In L'Oreal Hair Relaxer MDL
• Albertsons Says Counties Have 'Paradoxical Status' In MDL
• Insurer Owed Reimbursement In Worker Injury Coverage Row
• DOJ Says Judge Can't Certify Subclasses In Wartime Law Row
• Fed. Circ. Weighs If Expert's Testimony Justifies Spine IP Loss
• Crisis Management Lessons From The Parenting Playbook
• Convicted Atty In Embassy Attack Seeks To Avoid Restitution
• TGI Fridays In-House Atty Rejoins Haynes Boone In Dallas
• FERC Says Grid Upgrade Bill For Solar Farm Was Justified
• FDA Gets Win In Eli Lilly Weight Loss Drug Shortage Fight
• Judge Seeks Details On U.S.-El Salvador Detainee Deal
• Texas AG Warns Chinese Cos. To Get In Step With Privacy Law
• Texas Bill May Limit Full Redress For Personal Injury Victims
• Chancery Arrest Order Sought In Family Holding Co. Feud
• Bill Bolstering AG's Power In Election Crimes Heads To Abbott
• Similar Federal Suit Found To Bar A&M Texarkana Bias Case
• 3rd Circ. Backs Judge's Authority In Bankruptcy Appeal
• Tesla Accused Of Infringing Vehicle Shift Patents
• Judge Affirms $9.4M Verdict For American Airlines In IP Case
• Samsung Gets PTAB To Ax Claims In 3 Broadphone Patents
• What To Watch For As High Court Mulls NRC's Powers
• Texas Judge Among 6 Indicted For Alleged Vote Harvesting
• V&E Lands Baker Botts Export Controls Ace In Houston
• Adapting To Private Practice: From NY Fed To BigLaw
• Quarles & Brady Adds New IP, Real Estate Partners
• NFLPA Says Ex-Player Has Wrong Target In Rehab Abuse Suit
• Texas Jury Clears Marathon Oil In $123M Force Majeure Case
• Split 5th Circ. Nixes Amazon's Appeal To Halt NLRB Case
• DOD Says It Has Standing To Halt Labor Contracts
• Unilever Reaches $3.6M Settlement In Benzene In Shampoo Suit
• Trump Announces Mo., DC Judicial Nominations
• $7.5M Verdict For Oil Co. 'A Calamity Of Errors,' Court Told
• Cos. Face Enviro Justice Tug-Of-War Between States, Feds
• Jay-Z Claims Atty Buzbee's Conspiracy Extends To NY Lawyer
• Dorsey & Whitney Adds Epstein Becker Trial Pro In Dallas
• Alex Jones' Atty Seeks Discipline Pause In Sandy Hook Leak
• Top 3 Litigation Finance Deal-Killers, And How To Avoid Them
• Greenberg Traurig Lands Antitrust Ace From Holland & Knight
• Bradley Arant Adds Veteran White Collar Atty In Dallas
• Food Co. Harvest Sherwood Hits Ch. 11 Amid Sprouts Lawsuit
• High Court Urged To Back HHS Authority On Preventive Care
• Traxcell Fights $500K Atty Fee Owed To Verizon At Fed. Circ.
• Judge Rejects Media Matters' Bid To Move X's Case
• Trump Admin Urges Dismissal Of States' Abortion Pill Suit
• 5th Circ. Says Biden Climate Officials' Info Not Protected
• Albright Transfers 3D Printing Patent Fight To EDTX
• Texas Rep. Cuellar, Wife Must Face Bribery Trial In Houston
• 5th Circ. Ruling Is Latest Signal Of Shaky Qui Tam Landscape
• Insurer Knowingly Skimped On Storm Probe, Texas Court Told
• How Attys Can Use A Therapy Model To Help Triggered Clients
• Real Estate Ace Rejoins V&E In Dallas After In-House Roles
• Tracking The Evolution Of Liability Management Exercises
• Former Texas Admin. Law Judge Joins Troutman In Austin
• High Court Won't Hear Challenge To Miss. Ban On Pot Ads
• High Court Won't Consider Reviving $13M Patent Verdict
• Feds Expand Hunting, Fishing Access In 16 Wildlife Refuges
• Texas Marine Fuel Co. Wants Arbitration Of $5M Defect Suit
• Real Estate Recap: Budget Cuts, Student Housing, Old Malls
• Texas-Led AGs Defend BlackRock Coal Investments Suit
• Brown Rudnick Pushes For Fees In Red River Ch. 11
• Feds Urge Judge To Deny ACLU's Broader Injunction Request
• Texas City Backs Exxon In Recycling Defamation Suit
• Third-Party Funding Transparency Is Key In Patent Suits
• JC Penney Says Emails Show Jackson Walker Hid Romance
• Groups Seek Order Halting Trump's Restructuring Of Gov't
• Houston Atty Can't Beat Sanctions In Hospital Firing Suit
• A Closer Look At Amendments To Virginia Noncompete Ban
• Live Nation Antitrust Fight Won't Have Split Damages Phase
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Baker McKenzie Cross-Border Ace
• 3 Steps For In-House Counsel To Assess Litigation Claims
• SEC Drops Case Against Crypto Promoter Ian Balina
• 5 Fed. Circ. Clashes To Watch This Month
• CFPB, Lenders Float Deal To Vacate Medical Debt Rule
• Army Contractor Seeks $1.3M Over Undelivered Cable Sets
• Girl Says Discord, Roblox Make Kids 'Easy Prey' For Predators
• TM Dispute Over Flag Football's Governing Body Stays Alive
• Texas Trucking Co. Hits Ch. 11 With Over $25M In Debt
• 'Continuous' Defaults Wipe $20M Gas Plant Verdict, Court Told
• J&J's Failed 3rd Try Casts Doubt On Use Of 'Texas Two-Step'
• Rancher, Counties Drop Suit Over Biden Immigration Policies
• AT&T Win Is FDIC's Loss On In-House Cases, 5th Circ. Told
• 5th Circ. Keeps NFL Pension Plan's Atty Fee Appeal Afloat
• Rockwall Injury Atty Is New Texas Bar President-Elect
• Nelson Mullins Lands Porter Hedges Tax Pro In Houston
• Wartime Law For Gang Removals Barred In Texas, For Good
• Teaching College Students Makes Me A Better Lawyer