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The Texas Access to Justice Commission, along with its co-sponsor, the State Bar of Texas, raised $565,850 to help provide civil legal services to low-income Texas veterans during the Champions of Justice Gala Benefiting Veterans on April 25 at the AT&T Hotel & Conference Center in Austin. Proceeds from the gala will be distributed by […]

The issue before the justices is whether removing the federal question from a complaint requires that the litigation be remanded to state court.        

The SMU Dedman School of Law team of Matthew Mussalli (3L), Jordon B.V. Smith (3L), and Johanna Pang (2L) won the American Bar Association’s 2024 National Appellate Advocacy Competition held April 7 in Philadelphia. The team, coached by SMU Adjunct Professors Lance Caughfield and Haleigh Jones, a 2015 graduate of SMU Law and former student […]

“Neglecting wellbeing within DEI initiatives could undermine efforts to shape a positive firm culture,” writes Lee Ashby Watts of Bass, Berry & Sims.        

“I’ve never died before,” said workers’ compensation attorney Travis Jablonski. “I don’t know how to do it—and I’d like to do it well.”        

“One of my most important responsibilities as chair is to support our attorneys and their needs.”        

Legal experts are still digesting what they heard Thursday for potential indications of how the justices might rule in Trump v. United States.        

Lawyers ramped up their fight over how to manage the 23andMe Inc. data breach litigation, disagreeing on everything from whether to immediately settle the cases to handling class members who are “truly frightened.”        

Erich Andersen had held the legal reins of the wildly popular social media app for four years. He previously spent more than two decades at Microsoft.        

The New York law that formed the basis of the cases brought by Jamaica residents Kimberly Facey, an attorney, and Danielle Lawrence, a business student, has been in effect since 2019 but had not previously been tried in the state’s courts.