Newly appointed judges of the Texas business courts clap during the official swearing in ceremony at Texas A&M University School of Law in Fort Worth, Texas on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Texas ...

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On the final day of the 89th Legislative Session, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 40 (HB 40) to expand the jurisdictional and operational framework of the Texas Business Court. 1 The Bill has ...

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A law focused on expanding the Texas Business Courts' authority, HB 40, passed in both the House and the Senate and now awaits Gov. Greg Abbott's signature. The bill would also lower the threshold to ...

Texas is aggressively positioning itself as the nation’s trial capital for “bet-the-company” business disputes. On September 1, 2025, the recently created Texas business courts will begin welcoming ...

Two administrative judges have denied they "abused their discretion" in ordering state District Judge Christine Hortick not to "opt out" out of Bexar County's Presiding Court system. Jacqueline ...

Texas has a modern but non-uniform Anti-SLAPP law known as the Texas Citizens Participation Act, which operates to protect free speech and related rights from the perils of abusive litigation brought ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas Judicial Academy has announced the selection of Judge Curtis Parrish as a Fellow of the Texas Judicial Academy, recognizing his outstanding commitment to judicial ...