University of Houston Law Center Dean Raymond T. Nimmer has resigned after successfully guiding the law school for the past seven years.… Continue Reading
The Texas Access to Justice Commission and Texas Access to Justice Foundation hosted a news conference yesterday at the Texas State Capitol to emphasize the ongoing funding crisis in the Texas legal aid system.… Continue Reading
The National Trust for Historic Preservation brought its "I Love Texas Courthouses" celebration to the State Capitol Wednesday. The event was part of a month-long campaign to highlight the importance of courthouses to Texas' history, culture, and community.… Continue Reading
On March 18, Texas will mark the 50th year of Gideon v. Wainwright, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision requiring states to provide counsel to indigent defenders.… Continue Reading
Gib Walton, past president of the State Bar of Texas and co-leader of Hogan Lovells' global Projects, Engineering, and Construction practice, died suddenly on Feb. 7, 2013.… Continue Reading
The Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) has named Alfonso Cabañas of San Antonio and Rebekah Steely Brooker of Dallas president-elect candidates.… Continue Reading
F.R. "Buck" Files, Jr., spoke with KLTV News of Tyler about the fatal shooting of Mark Hasse near a Kaufman County Courthouse on Thursday.… Continue Reading
