March 2022 | Vol. 85, No. 3 Women in the Legal Profession. Read the digital edition Read past issues Features About the Journey The women who have served as State Bar of Texas president share their stories. Introduction by Sylvia Borunda Firth Point of View A Women’s History Month roundtable discussion with women deans at Texas law schools. Moderated by Britney E. Harrison Women in Municipal Law Representing the Texas Municipal League, the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, and beyond. Written by Scott Houston State Bar of Texas 2022-2023 Proposed Combined Budget 2022-2023 TYLA President-elect Candidates and Executive Committee Election Supreme Court of Texas Order Forty-seventh emergency order regarding the COVID-19 state of disaster. Supreme Court of Texas Order Emergency order regarding indigent defense and the border security state of disaster permitting out-of-state lawyers to practice in Texas temporarily. Supreme Court of Texas Order Order amending Comment 10 to Rule 7.01 of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct. Committee on Disciplinary Rules and Referenda Proposed Rule Changes Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 1.00. Terminology Rule 1.09. Conflict of Interest: Former Client Rule 1.10. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule Rule 3.09. Special Responsibilities of a Prosecutor Ethics Opinion 693 Departments Executive Director’s Page: Serving Lawyers, Protecting the Public With New Identity Fraud Flag Program Written by Trey Apffel In Recess: Center Court Tennis is a lifelong sport, especially for one San Antonio attorney. Interview by Adam Faderewski President’s Page: Texas Women Lawyers Celebrate and Remember Written by Sylvia Borunda Firth Technology: The Key Elements to Selling an E-Commerce-Based Business The nuances of closing the deal. Written by Jim Chester State Bar Board Update: Board Approves Budget Publication, Resolution in Support of Remote Proceedings Written by TBJ Staff Ethics Question of the Month TYLA President’s Page: The Future Is Friendly Written by Jeanine Novosad Rispoli Solo/Small Firm: LinkedIn Marketing Five tips to help you build your brand. Written by Amanda Ravandi Disciplinary Actions Movers and Shakers Memorials Classified Advertising Humor: The Judge’s Daughter: Food Court Written by Pamela Buchmeyer News From Around the Bar