November 2024 | Vol. 86, No. 10

Transactional Law: A look at freedom to contract, Texas LLC formation, and awareness of common pitfalls in trademark law.

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The Story of Passman & Jones and the Zapruder Film.

 

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Features

Recognizing Vision
The Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health strives to improve the administration of justice for citizens with mental health needs, substance use disorders, or intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Written by Bill Boyce

Celebrating Civility and Professionalism
The Texas Lawyer’s Creed begins middle age.
Written by William G. Hagans and Ashley Hymel

Supreme Court of Texas Unveils Portrait of Former Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson
Remarks of Former Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson as Prepared for Delivery to the Supreme Court of Texas.

Texas LLC Formation
TBOC provisions that might surprise your clients.
Written by Kayla Landeros and Baili Rhodes

New Boundaries
Freedom to contract in Texas is wide open but not without limits.
Written by Chelsea Leitch and Heather Barger

Avoiding Pitfalls
Common mistakes in trademark practice for transactional lawyers.
Written by Nick Guinn

Great Lawyering
The story of Passman & Jones and the Zapruder film.
Written by Jerry Alexander

Supreme Court of Texas Order
Order Amending Rule 23 of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Texas.

Supreme Court of Texas Order
Order Approving Amendments to the Internal Procedural Rules of the Board of Disciplinary Appeals.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas Order
Final Approval of Amendments to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 39.8.

Ethics Opinion 703


Miscellany

Executive Director’s Page
Ethics at Your Fingertips
Writtenby Trey Apffel

President's Page
Running the Race With Gratitude
Written by Steve Benesh

State Bar Board Update
Board Approves Comments on Court’s Preliminary Rules Governing Paraprofessionals
Written by Lowell Brown

State Bar Director Spotlight
John Sloan

Legal Tech
Courts Are Split
A look at the constitutionality of geofence warrants.
Written by Pierre Grosdidier

Legal Milestones
Legal Services to The Poor in Civil Matters Committee Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
The committee is still serving the mission of promoting access to justice.
Written by Shelby Jean

Ethics Question on The Month

TYLA President's Page
You’re Legendary
Written by Hisham Masri

Solo/Small Firm
Crisis Communications Done Right
How to make sure your law firm is prepared for the unexpected.
Written by Mark Annick

Disciplinary Actions

Movers And Shakers

Memorials

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