In Austin, August arrives with a weather forecast of 100-degree days. It leaves with the flurry of opinions the Texas Supreme Court traditionally issues [...]

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The Court’s online calendar has now been updated to show argument sittings and conferences planned for the next term.

It shows the expected burst of conferences [...]

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According to the Texas Supreme Court’s online calendar (here), today is the last conference of the Justices until August 16th. We can expect any [...]

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I’ve just ordered my copy of the new (and 96 pages longer) Bluebook citation guide.

I ordered from Amazon; if you like paying for shipping, you [...]

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I’ll be speaking today with Blake Hawthorne at the UT State and Federal Appeals Conference about some recent changes in electronic briefing rules and what [...]

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The blog has covered the Texas Supreme Court’s new rules for electronic briefs, including a few pointers on what’s likely to trip you up.1

Today, I’m [...]

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The Texas Supreme Court has issued a new order to amend and replace its original order about e-filing, which I wrote about in February. [...]

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Yesterday, the Texas Supreme Court approved a new local rule for the Third Court (covering Austin) that provides a framework for electronic district court records. [...]

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