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Bill Mateja, a partner in Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton in Dallas, was inaugurated as the 115th president of the Dallas Bar Association, or DBA, on January 20, according to a press release. Mateja, whose practice focuses on white-collar defense and corporate investigations, has been on the DBA Board of Directors for many years and […]

In the ever-evolving world of law, adaptation is the name of the game. One way to do this is by embracing entrepreneurship. Let’s explore why lawyers in small law firms should consider wearing their entrepreneurial hats: Ride the Wave of Change:

Chartering a private plan gives you access to take your travels above and beyond. With a tailored plane, destination, and departure time, you can remove the stressors that typically come with commercial travel. Let’s uncover the facts that make private charters great for those seeking convenience, flexibility, and adventure. Tailored Itineraries:

Austin attorney and former State Bar of Texas President Richard Pena has been named the National Conference of Bar Presidents 2024 Fellow, according to a press release. Pena, who served as State Bar of Texas president from 1998 to 1999, is the second Texas-based attorney to receive the award. The late James B. Sales, who […]

The State Bar of Texas Legal Services to the Poor in Civil Matters Committee and the State Bar of Texas Legal Services to the Poor in Criminal Matters Committee are seeking nominations for their annual awards. Award recipients are deserving individuals, groups, or entities that perform exceptional work in the field of legal services to […]

The Texas Access to Justice Commission met December 15 to consider the report from the commission’s Access to Legal Services Working Group. After accepting public comment and discussion among the commissioners, the commission voted to approve the following recommendations from the working group’s report: Authorize Supreme Court of Texas-licensed (1) paraprofessionals to represent and assist […]

The Piper M600 SLS stands out as a stellar choice for legal professionals looking to purchase an aircraft that seamlessly combines performance, safety, and efficiency. This aircraft is an excellent option for attorneys aiming to elevate their business travel experience. Speed and Range:

Electronic payments are more than just a financial transaction—they are a gateway to numerous advantages for both law firms and their clients. By seamlessly integrating electronic payment options into their practices, law firms can enhance client experiences, streamline processes, and boost overall revenue. In this guide, we’ll explore the key ways in which electronic payments […]

Below is a letter from the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office addressed to all licensed Texas attorneys and specifically defense attorneys who handled a criminal case filed by the Dallas Police Department in Dallas County between the years 2016-2021.  

The Access to Legal Services Working Group will present its final report on potential regulatory reforms designed to improve access to justice for low-income Texans during a meeting December 15 in Austin, according to an announcement Wednesday from the Texas Access to Justice Commission. The working group was formed after the Supreme Court of Texas […]