February 2022 | Vol. 85, No. 2 Litigation. Read the digital edition Read past issues Features Annual Meeting Resolutions Deadline Is April 1 Attorney Immunity When is an attorney liable to a non-client? Written by Jason Fulton The Narrowed Texas Citizens Participation Act A look at what it means for SLAPP suits. Written by Amy Leila Saberian Prueger and Zackery L. Horton Back to the Drawing Board Examining CPRC Chapter 95 and Los Compadres Pescadores v. Valdez. Written by Robert H. Ford Supreme Court of Texas Order Final approval of amendments to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 57. Supreme Court of Texas Order Forty-sixth emergency order regarding the COVID-19 state of disaster. Supreme Court of Texas Order Renewed emergency order regarding indigent defense and the border security state of disaster. Departments Comments Executive Director’s Page: Benchmarking Our Bar’s Progress Written by Trey Apffel In Recess: ‘People will know what I’m working on when they read the credits’ Dallas-based criminal defense attorney Krystal LaPorte gives voice to her clients by day and anime characters by night. Interview by Eric Quitugua President’s Page: Opening Our Toolbox in the Face of Omicron Written by Sylvia Borunda Firth Technology: Online Transactions E-commerce law for internet-based businesses. Written by Jim Chester State Bar Board Director Spotlight: Rebekah Steely Brooker Interview by Eric Quitugua Ethics Question of the Month TYLA President’s Page: For the Love of No Written by Jeanine Novosad Rispoli Solo/Small Firm: Speaking Engagements How to position yourself as a marketable thought leader. Written by Stacey E. Burke Disciplinary Actions Movers and Shakers Memorials Classified Advertising Humor: You Can Drop the Charges or Drop the Case, but Please Don’t Drop Your Pants Written by John G. Browning News From Around the Bar
