• May 14, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Succession at Akin Gump Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is going through a succession process and is considering two partners as su

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  • Isassi v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-10-07
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-06
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: PD-1347-09

    Cochran, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which Womack, Johnson, Keasler and Hervey, JJ., joined. Keller, P.J., filed a dissenting opinion in which Price and Holcomb, JJ., joined. Meyers, J.,

  • June 28, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Race, Sex and Religion: Cases and Controversies in Texas

    With most litigation, the interests of several individuals, a corporation or a class of plaintiffs hang in the balance. But occasionally society's most significant struggles also play out before ju

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  • Carter v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-07
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-01
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 7
    Judge: Patrick A. Pirtle Justice
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    Case Number: 07-07-0157-CR

    Before QUINN, C.J., and CAMPBELL and PIRTLE, JJ.OPINIONAppellant, Carl Allen Carter, was convicted by a jury of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver in violation of sectio

  • Ex parte Watson

    Publication Date: 2009-05-07
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-06
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    Case Number: PD-0294-08

    Holcomb, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which Keller, P.J., Johnson, Keasler, Hervey, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Keller, P.J., filed a concurring opinion in which Cochran, J., joined. Cochra

  • April 11, 2007 | Legal Times

    Employee Claims Race-Based Retaliation

    Conference Call is prepared by the law firms Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Howe & Russell, which together publish the Supreme Court weblog. Tom Goldstein, who is

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  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-03-27
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-21
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Michael Massengale Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 01-11-00631-CR

    OPINIONA jury convicted appellant John Paul Thomas of the Class A misdemeanor offense of driving while intoxicated. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 49.04 (West Supp. 2012). After f

  • In re Braswell

    Publication Date: 2010-04-06
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-01
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 7
    Judge: Patrick A. Pirtle Justice
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    Case Number: 07-10-0080-CV

    ORIGINAL PROCEEDING ON APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSBefore QUINN, C.J., and HANCOCK and PIRTLE, JJ.OPINIONBy this original proceeding, Relator, Mickey T. Braswell, proceeding pro se and in

  • Martinez v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-12-18
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-17
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: PD-1917-06

    Johnson, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Price, Womack, Holcomb, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Price, J., filed a concurring opinion. Hervey, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which Kelle

  • October 1, 2007 | Legal Times

    Docket Watch: Upcoming Arguments at the Supreme Court

    Below are cases coming before the Supreme Court in the coming weeks and the lawyers who will argue them. "Docket Watch" appears at the beginning of each two-week argument cycle when t

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