Monday, June 22, 2015

Houston Legal Links 6/22/2015

Originally published by Mary Flood.

Top legal news includes: Feds sue Sealy firm for overcharging Army millions; Abbott Signs Grand Jury Reform Legislation; Hate groups still plague Texas; Court: Texas AG Can’t Intervene in Same-Sex Couple’s Divorce; Second defendant in satanic killing found guilty; Harris County deputy shoots, kills man armed with drill; State Survey Finds Cancer Clusters in East Harris County; Local families anxious over coming Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling (Chron subsc); Prosecutors Take Pot Penalties Into Their Own Hands; Judge’s Top 10 Tips for Winning Cases (Texas Lawyer); Astros hack: It could happen to you; What We Learned From HPD’s Officer-Involved Shooting Data; ‘Boyhood’ director Linklater loses appeal over film mementos; Houston Firefighters Union Blames Council Members For Failed Contract Negotiations; Thieves make off with $14K from family’s vehicle in Fort Bend; Documents question Fort Worth area police testimony, prompt alert to lawyers; Texas abortion law teed up for Supreme Court review; Another Houston energy company files for bankruptcy protection; Kinder Morgan LNG export project applies for FERC approval; Oil seepage spreads on Bolivar Peninsula; Southern Ute tribe challenges new federal fracking law & Big Oil is paying attention to Chevron’s Big Foot troubles.

For the water cooler: Will Legal Tech Eventually Disrupt Biglaw? A Conversation With Lex Machina’s Owen Byrd; Are We In An Off-Season For Lateral Moves?; Office Porn: How Does Your Firm’s Art Collection Stand Up?; Trump Campaign Was Legally Allowed To Use Neil Young’s Music At Rally, But Doing So Was Kind Of Dumb; Federal Law Complicates Case for Putting Justice Ginsburg on $10 Bill; 4th Circuit revives $10M ‘Somebody to Love’ suit against Justin Bieber and Usher; 11 Reasons Why It’s So Hard Being A Lawyer (Part I); Don’t You DARE Send This Rainmaker Insulting Emails, You Sniveling Idiot; Goodbye Rambo, hello ‘mindfulness': More lawyers embrace Zen-inspired techniques; 3 Things You Must Know If You Want To Work In Marijuana Law & Google Earth’s digital tack, used to show location, wasn’t hearsay, 9th Circuit rules.

Curated by Texas Bar Today. Follow us on Twitter @texasbartoday.



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