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Two opinions, one rehearing grant, and six grants [Mar. 21, 2014]

March 23rd, 2014 · Comments Off on Two opinions, one rehearing grant, and six grants [Mar. 21, 2014]

With this week’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued two opinions and chose six more cases for oral argument this fall.

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Liquidated damages clause: Not […]

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Another quiet orders list [Mar. 14, 2014]

March 14th, 2014 · Comments Off on Another quiet orders list [Mar. 14, 2014]

It’s no surprise that the Court’s orders are light during what passes for Spring Break in Austin. There were no opinions issued and no cases […]

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Quiet orders list [Mar. 7, 2014]

March 7th, 2014 · Comments Off on Quiet orders list [Mar. 7, 2014]

With its March 7 orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued no opinions and chose no new cases for review.

The Court’s next internal conference is […]

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Enforcing contractual choice of forum in “major” transactions [Feb. 28, 2014]

February 28th, 2014 · Comments Off on Enforcing contractual choice of forum in “major” transactions [Feb. 28, 2014]

With the February 28 orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued one opinion. It also granted rehearing in a petition that had previously been […]

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Quiet orders list; arguments next week in Hillsboro [Feb. 21, 2014]

February 21st, 2014 · Comments Off on Quiet orders list; arguments next week in Hillsboro [Feb. 21, 2014]

The Texas Supreme Court published a quiet orders list this week. No opinions were issued, and no cases were chosen for oral argument.

Next week, the […]

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Three petitions granted [Feb. 14, 2014]

February 16th, 2014 · Comments Off on Three petitions granted [Feb. 14, 2014]

With this week’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court chose three cases for oral argument. One of them will be heard in April; the other […]

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I’ll be a panelist at the Ms. JD conference in Austin

February 12th, 2014 · 1 Comment

On February 21st, I’ll be on a panel about what law students and new attorneys should consider about blogging (or writing for similar platforms) as […]

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No grants or opinions on another Texas snow day [Feb. 7, 2014]

February 11th, 2014 · Comments Off on No grants or opinions on another Texas snow day [Feb. 7, 2014]

The Texas Supreme Court was once again closed on Friday for weather that might make the rest of the south jealous, but is a little […]

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