Originally published by Mary Flood.
Top legal news includes: Supreme Court Justices Question UT-Austin’s Affirmative Action Policy; Judge Rejects Paxton Bid to Block Syrian Refugees; Ex-Client Sues Mostyn Law Firm, Four Lawyers; East Texas police chief asks ‘every able bodied person’ to arm themselves; Ex-Client Sues Mostyn Law Firm, Four Lawyers (Texas Lawyer); Mental competency becomes issue in Goforth killing; Texas A&M University Lowers and Locks Tuition for Law School; Houston gun violence/shootings map shows Houston’s most dangerous locales; Questions raised over city help for Halliburton (Chron subsc); No More Public Company CEO Jobs for Jeff Skilling (Texas Lawyer); EPA Orders Texas Coal-burners To Clean Up Smoke; Houston City Council Unanimously Approves Establishing A TIRZ For Montrose; Lazy Dallas Burger King robber uses drive-thru to pull heist; Gun groups move mock shooting off Texas campus after warning; April sentencing trial set for inspiration for film ‘Bernie'; Appellate Lawyer Tweets Offer of Pro Bono Help to Syrian Refugees (Texas Lawyer); Staffers Say Texas Regulator Should Nix Oncor Deal; Pennsylvania sues gas driller over ‘deceptive’ leases; Companies asking Oklahoma judge to toss earthquake lawsuit & Colorado’s fracking battle goes before state Supreme Court.
For the water cooler: Moms sue Mattel, saying ‘Hello Barbie’ doll violates privacy; Suit says Trader Joe’s ‘Crispy Cookies’ are too much like the iconic ‘Milano’ brand; Lawyers At Walmart Law Begin Their Day With Shopping Cart Cleanup; Can marijuana ads be shown on TV in states where it’s legal? Broadcasters aren’t so sure; Top state court nixes conviction based on testimony by anger-management therapist; Federal judge acquits 2 attorneys on multiple counts in movie tax-fraud case; Allstate GC: Law Firm Rates Are Way Too High; Judge reprimanded for using ‘one of the worst profanities known to the English language,’ fined $10K; May lawyers reveal client information to prevent suicide? Virginia ethics counsel has guidance; Woman who shot at tires of fleeing shoplifting suspect gets 18 months of probation; Videos from police probe of bikini baristas are subject to open meetings law, judge rules; Performance Reviews: Running With Feedback; Diversity Expert Talks Career, Law School Considerations for Minorities & Aide to Pennsylvania AG Kathleen Kane is convicted for email snooping in violation of court order.
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