State Bar of Texas

September 2015 | Volume 78, No. 8

The Legislative Update Issue. Cover artwork by Cedric Hustace.

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Features

• Don’t Stop the Presses
  Texas high court justices help revitalize a revered judicial journal.
  By Don Willett

• Annual Meeting 2015
  By Lowell Brown, Hannah Kiddoo, Lindsay Stafford Mader, and Patricia McConnico

• Med Mal Game Changer
  The Texas Supreme Court strikes down bar to arbitration agreements.
  By Michael L. Hood and David M. Merryman

• The 84th Session

• Texas Supreme Court Order
  Approval of amendments to Rule 1 of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Texas.

Departments

• Comments

• In Recess: Riding Free
  A Cypress attorney’s life in the saddle.
  Interview by Lindsay Stafford Mader

• President’s Opinion: To the Rescue
  By Allan K. DuBois

• Technology: Photo Credit
  Respecting copyrights on social media.
  By Carl C. Butzer, Shannon Zmud Teicher, and Katie L. Coleman

• Sections: Marriage for All
  The legal impact of Obergefell v. Hodges in Texas.
  By Elizabeth Brenner

• Books: Cracking the Code on Harper Lee
  Atticus through Watchman and Mockingbird.
  By Talmage Boston

• TYLA President’s Opinion: A Child’s Story
  By C. Barrett Thomas

• Solo/Small Firm: Courting the Media
  It’s more than getting the interview.
  By Kelly Morris

• Disciplinary Actions

• Movers and Shakers

• Memorials

• Classified Advertising

• Client Page: Brand Ambassador
  Trademark basics every entrepreneur should know.
  By Megan Myers

• News From Around the Bar

• Humor: A Legacy of Laughs
  Unveiling the Buchmeyer Vault.
  By Pamela Buchmeyer