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  • May 04, 2026

    Texas Bar Says Atty, Now Judge, Took $15K But Ignored Client

    The State Bar of Texas' disciplinary arm said Monday that a Harris County lawyer who later became a criminal judge accepted $15,000 to handle a DWI case while in private practice, then stopped handling the case and ignored a refund request.

  • May 04, 2026

    New Risks Emerge As States Push Proxy Voting Legislation

    Recent state proxy voting laws have increasingly emphasized financial returns while intensifying scrutiny of proxy advisory firms and stewardship practices, creating new compliance challenges and risks, according to attorneys at Morgan Lewis.

  • May 04, 2026

    Texas Officials Say They're Immune In Camp Mystic Suit

    A group of Texas state officials is urging a federal court to dismiss a suit seeking to hold them liable for the deaths of nine people in the July 2025 flooding at Camp Mystic, saying the claims are blocked by qualified immunity.

  • May 04, 2026

    Noncitizens Sue Texas Over Arrest Law After 5th Circ. Ruling

    Two noncitizens filed a proposed class action Monday in federal court seeking to block parts of Texas' migrant arrest law from taking effect, less than two weeks after the full Fifth Circuit ruled that immigrant-rights groups and a Texas county lacked standing to challenge the law.

  • May 04, 2026

    Paul Weiss Expands In Houston With Kirkland, Latham Attys

    Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP announced Monday that it has added two partners to the Houston office it opened earlier this year, one from Kirkland & Ellis LLP who bolsters its corporate department and the other a tax partner from Latham & Watkins LLP.

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