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South Texas Law Receives Grant to Upgrade Technology for Its Pro Bono Legal Clinics
The Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics at South Texas College of Law Houston recently received a $27,200 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation for technology upgrades, increasing the law school’s capacity to provide legal services to Greater Houston’s underrepresented populations.
Distinguished Alumni Awards
Each year, SMU honors outstanding leaders in philanthropy, business and civic life with the highest honor the University can bestow upon its graduates.
South Texas Law Recognizes Faculty for Outstanding Scholarship, Service, Teaching
South Texas College of Law Houston recently honored 15 faculty members with awards recognizing outstanding contributions in the areas of scholarship, service, and teaching.
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Nov. 13
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Nov. 13 in the suits below:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "contract - other" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract - other" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "civil cases relating to criminal matters" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil cases relating to criminal matters" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "real property - other" cases
The following cases categorized as "real property - other" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Legislature's tactics to delay execution of Robert Roberson rejected by Texas Supreme Court
AUSTIN - The Texas Supreme Court has found lawmakers can't use any means necessary to delay the execution of a death-row inmate.
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "other injury or damage" cases
The following cases categorized as "other injury or damage" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "real property - state of texas condemnation" cases
The following cases categorized as "real property - state of texas condemnation" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Harris County Civil Court: Actions Taken on Nov. 12
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activity on Nov. 12 in the suits below:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "other civil case" cases
The following cases categorized as "other civil case" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "injury or damage - motor vehicle" cases
The following cases categorized as "injury or damage - motor vehicle" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "real property - condemnation" cases
The following cases categorized as "real property - condemnation" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Future 1L Dedicates Year to Public Interest
The Weil Legal Innovators Program enables incoming Texas Law students to explore public interest opportunities.
Professor Nanasi Moderates 2024 Texas Trailblazer Awards
SMU Dedman School of Law Associate Professor Natalie Nanasi served as the moderator during a wide-ranging discussion on domestic violence and social change at The Family Place’s 2024 Texas Trailblazer Awards Luncheon in October.
Scott Bailey joins Jones Day's Corporate Practice in Dallas
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Scott Bailey has joined the Firm as of counsel in the Corporate Practice. He is based in the Dallas Office.
Nov. 12: Harris County Civil Court docket for "cases appealed from lower courts" cases
The following cases categorized as "cases appealed from lower courts" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Bar Patron Alleges Assault Against Houston Entertainment Companies
Samantha Valenzuela has filed a lawsuit against multiple entertainment companies after an alleged assault at a Houston bar left her injured.