Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s ill-informed comments and questions at the recent oral argument in the challenge to the Biden Administration’s COVID vaccination mandate case (National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor) provide a timely reminder that the hyper-elite legal talent on the nation’s High Court is not always what it is cracked up to be.
HOUSTON – The Office of Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee (HCAO) announces the launch of its first annual Summer Legal Academy (SLA), a legal training and educational program designed to expose high school students to the path to becoming an attorney, a press release states.
Loudoun County, Virginia, an affluent suburb of Washington, D.C., represents the contentious zeitgeist bedeviling the body politic. As I reported elsewhere last year, the Loudoun County school board has become ground zero in an escalating culture war in which concerned parents oppose leftist indoctrination posing as curriculum.
Texas is home to one of the largest, most active law firms in the nation, with more than 4,000 employees in 38 divisions and 117 offices across the state. Its 750 attorneys handle more than 30,000 cases each year, many of them among the most complicated and high-profile legal issues facing the state.
AUSTIN – A district judge in Tarrant County is swearing off social media after several posts she made warranted a public warning from The State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on April 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Dream Investment Group LLC against Brilliant Zone Kids LLC and Jamila Dobbins on April 12.
Due to COVID-19 safety and social distancing mandates, very few family law issues are being heard by judges in person at the Texas family courts. Unfortunately, many Texas citizens and their children now face serious financial and emotional consequences due to delays getting to court—as much as two years! How did we get in this mess, and what can we do about it? The state, judicial branch and family law attorneys need to work together—and aggressively—to find a resolution.
DALLAS – Shelly Luther, a salon owner who was jailed for opening her business and violating an executive stay-at-home order, wants the judge who sentenced her off the case.
DALLAS – For nearly a decade now, Judge Andrea Plumlee has been presiding over the 330th Judicial District Court in Dallas County. And in that time, the family court judge has racked up quite a few reversals at the appellate level, with justices frequently finding that she has abused her discretion.
Landry’s, Inc. owns and operates more than 600 properties across the country, including restaurants like Landry’s Seafood, Chart House, and Morton’s Steakhouse – plus hotels, casinos, and family-oriented entertainment complexes like the Kemah Boardwalk amusement park between Houston and Galveston.
The ability to take medicine to treat our ailments is something we take for granted. Medicine helps to not only prolong life but also helps to improve our quality of life.
Remember those true-or-false tests in grade school and high school? Instead of spelling out the words “True” or “False,” you could just put a “T” or an “F” on the answer line. That gave conniving kids with modest calligraphic skills an opportunity for fudging.
BEAUMONT – A punch bag game at Madison’s Bar encourages violent tendencies in patrons drinking at the bar and somehow linked to the death of Chad York, who was shot multiple times by an off-duty police officer, according to a recently filed lawsuit.
