When Microsoft attorneys allegedly accused a criminal defense attorney of possessing child pornography he received from prosecutors, he filed a grievance with the State Bar of Texas. The case was dismissed,
Republican state lawmakers are doubling down on their failed effort last session to bar certain foreign citizens and companies from owning land in Texas. The proposals this year range from outright bans to creating a database of purchases,
The Commission for Lawyer Discipline, an arm of the Texas State Bar, is asking the state supreme court to nonsuit its case against the attorney general. Ken Paxton's office filed a response ...
Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.
The State Bar of Texas is dropping efforts to discipline Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton over allegations that his failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election amounted to professional misconduct.
The state bar had sought to sanction Paxton, which could have carried a punishment ranging from a private reprimand to disbarment.
The Commission for Lawyer Discipline tells the Texas Supreme Court that a related ruling made its case against Paxton moot.
At the request of the bar, the Texas Supreme Court handed down an order Wednesday that brings the bar's attempts to sanction Paxton to an end.
On January 15, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its unanimous decision in E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v. Carrera, authored by Justice Kavanaugh, and held FLSA exemptions should be analyzed under the "preponderance of the evidence" standard,
The State Bar of Texas drops its lawsuit against Attorney General Ken Paxton over his 2020 election challenge, citing a recent Texas Supreme Court ruling.
There is no better example of a proposal that endangers the Texas Citizens Participation Act than just-filed Texas Senate Bill 336. This is not the first time a bill has targeted the automatic stay.