A resolution was presented to the Texas Supreme Court Monday, June 27, in recognition of their efforts to preserve funding for the state's legal aid system.… Continue Reading
Bob Black was sworn in today by Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson at a special ceremony at the annual meeting in San Antonio. He will serve as president of the State Bar until June 2012. Black is managing shareholder of MehaffyWeber in Beaumont. He has served as chair of the State Bar … Continue Reading
Presentation of awards honoring exceptional service to the public and the legal profession will be a highlight of the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting, to be held June 23-24 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center… Continue Reading
Hear entertaining anecdotes, parodies and more at Bar None -- the annual variety show sponsored by the Dallas Bar Association and Dallas Bar Foundation.… Continue Reading
In an analysis Wednesday responding to a legislative request, Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson and Justice Nathan L. Hecht urged a $20 million budget item for Texas legal-aid programs that was omitted in the waning-days budget debate in the regular legislative session.… Continue Reading
Due to its popularity among practicing members of the bar, Ten Minute Mentor has been expanded to cover topics of interest to law school students interested in learning about the ins and outs of practicing law.… Continue Reading
In this month's issue of the Texas Bar Journal: Bob Black Takes Office as President of the State Bar of Texas. Black, managing shareholder in MehaffyWeber, P.C. in Beaumont, takes office as the 131st president of the State Bar of Texas during the State Bar Annual Meeting in San Antonio, June 23-24.… Continue Reading