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1 Mar 2011, 1:32 pm by Mark Bennett
I knew I was going to have to appeal this case when a prosecutor said to me, “this hearing won’t take long—the case wasn’t a misdemeanor. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 12:34 pm by Mark Bennett
One of our kids got the opportunity to go to a summer leadership program in one of the farther reaches of the country. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 1:37 pm by Mark Bennett
The Supreme Court has ordered that the referendum proceed with this structure that appears on the ballot. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 5:54 pm by Mark Bennett
Texas Lawyer Blog: State Bar of Texas members vote down proposed amendments to Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct A big “thank you” to all who voted and encouraged others to do the same. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 12:22 pm by Mark Bennett
Let’s say you’re a criminal-defense lawyer, and you’re about to pick a jury. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 7:36 pm by Mark Bennett
Pop quiz: Several Houston police officers savagely beat a surrendering suspect. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 6:32 pm by Mark Bennett
You, being a Defending People reader, have probably already voted in the bar referendum, but there are apparently many Texas lawyers who haven’t. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 12:13 pm by Mark Bennett
Finally, I think it irresponsible to vote against ALL of the changes based upon your opposition to one rule. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 10:33 am by Mark Bennett
As I have said before, the proposed rules have been vetted by the State Bar Disciplinary Rules Committee, the Supreme Court Task Force, the Board of Directors and the Supreme Court itself. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 2:24 pm by Mark Bennett
Thanks to the following bloggers, and especially to our out-of-state colleagues, for weighing in on the State Bar of Texas’s attempts to amend the Disciplinary Rules and efforts to do away with flat fees: Max Kennerly, Sound And Fury Over Flat Fees, Signifying Nothing Gideon, Blawg Review #294: MLK, Jr. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 1:46 pm by Mark Bennett
The State Bar of Texas is conducting an unlawful referendum on amendments to the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 6:48 pm by Mark Bennett
From Brian Burris of the Council of the General Practice, Solos, and Small Firm Section of the State Bar of Texas, a voluntary section that “devotes its energies primarily to the interests of lawyres who practice as solos and in small firms:The Council of the General Practice, Solos, and Small Firm Section has voted overwhelmingly to recommend a “No” Vote on 4 of the 6 items on the disciplinary rules referendum. [read post]