Clients have called upon me with increasing frequency regarding certificate of merit issues. While somewhat…
texasappellateSeptember 30, 2015
Texas litigators are generally familiar with the TRCP 166a requirement that a motion for summary…
texasappellateJune 24, 2014
Statutes that appear clear are oft fraught with unanswered questions. This is unsurprising, as drafters…
texasappellateApril 4, 2014
Yesterday afternoon, I spoke at the Advanced Civil Appellate Practice Course, an annual program sponsored…
texasappellateSeptember 14, 2013
Yesterday afternoon, I gave a one-hour presentation to a group of 11 intermediate appellate justices…
texasappellateApril 12, 2013
The Texas Supreme Court has issued an order correcting some of its recent amendments to…
texasappellateMarch 8, 2013
A lawyer heading into a trial-court hearing should draft a favorable order and have it…
texasappellateJanuary 28, 2013
Over the past week, I have attended two CLE events featuring a panel of appellate…
texasappellateJanuary 17, 2013
Appellate work is very time- and labor-intensive. Because it's difficult to work on more than…
texasappellateDecember 13, 2012
