December 2024 | Vol. 86, No. 11
2024 Year in Review.
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Written by Ed Walters
2024 Year in Review
The Texas Bar Journal Board of Editors has assembled
a series of articles highlighting significant developments
to the legal profession and caselaw over the past year. The
topics featured are not exhaustive, and the opinions reflect only
the views of the authors.
Antitrust
and Business Litigation
Appellate
Law
Bankruptcy
Law
Consumer
Law
Construction
Law
Criminal
Law
Cybersecurity
and Data Privacy
Environmental
Law
Estate
Planning and Probate Law
Family
Law
Immigration
and Nationality Law
Insurance
Law
Labor
and Employment Law
Oil,
Gas, and Energy Law
Patent
and Trademark Law
Personal
Injury Law
Real
Estate Law
Tax
Law
Texas
Access To Justice
Supreme
Court of Texas Order
Renewed Emergency Order Regarding Indigent Defense and the Border
Security State of Disaster.
Supreme
Court of Texas Order
Order Delaying Effective Date of Proposed Rules Governing
Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals and Licensed Court-Access Assistants.
Miscellany
Executive
Director’s Page
2024 in Review: AI Report, New Disciplinary Rules, and Other
Accomplishments
Written by Trey Apffel
President’s
Page
Counseling Clients Like a Rock Star
Written by Steve Benesh
State
Bar Director
Spotlight
Noelle Hicks
Legal
Tech
Internet Browsing
Free open access wireless networks offer no privacy.
Written by Pierre Grosdidier
TYLA
President’s Page
Reaching the Next Level
Written by Hisham Masri
Solo/Small
Firm
Finding a Home for Your Bylined Article
Considerations for lawyers who want to gain credibility and
become thought leaders in their practice areas.
Written by Barry Pound
Pro
Bono Spotlight
Kristin Cope