We are proud to announce that Mary Lopez Dale has joined Deitch Law Offices as a partner. We are now…
by Austin Bar Association
AYLA Director Jillian French and ABA Secretary Sarah Harp honored as AU40 finalists
Jillian French and Sarah Harp have been selected as Austin Under 40 Award finalists in the legal category. The winner…
by Austin Bar Association
‘Actually Innocent’: Four Wrongfully Convicted Men Exonerated of Notorious Yogurt Shop Murders
Travis County Criminal District Judge Dana Blazey declared the four men, wrongfully convicted of perpetrating Austin’s Yogurt Shop Murders in…
by Austin Bar Association
Study: Texas to be Top Global Datacenter Market by 2030
Texas is projected to become the largest global data center market by 2030, according to new research conducted by real…
Austin Bar Association
Here’s What Texas Families Need to Know About New Child Support Laws
Texas recently rewrote essential parts of its child support statutes, and the changes carry real consequences for families across the…
Jason Wright
SARRT Program Training April 23 Open to Legal Professionals
Travis County Court at Law #3 Judge Bianca Garcia will host a trauma- informed training for judges and legal professionals…
Austin Bar Association
34th-Annual Texas Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers Convention to be Held in Austin June 5-7 at Hotel Viata
The practice of law is a stressful profession. Lawyers face intense pressure with long hours, demanding clients, high-stakes and high-conflict…
Austin Bar Association
Marketing Your Practice with Purpose
Marketing can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re just starting out or don’t have billboard budget. The good news? Effective marketing…
Nadia Bettac
What I Wish I Had Known About Trust Administration
Before stepping into my current role, I had only a limited understanding of what trust administration involved or how my…
Melissa Piña
AYLA President’s Column: Springing into Action: Supporting the Future of Democracy
Each year, in the early months, hundreds of middle and high school students from across Texas gather for the YMCA…
Jenna Malsbary
Austin Bar President’s Column: Be Kind to Our Judges
In general, the legal and lay communities treat our judges1 with respect. There are also many benefits to donning the…
Maitreya Tomlinson
Boulette Golden & Marin Secures $9 Million Judgment in 1st Texas Business Court Trial in Austin
Austin-based law firm Boulette Golden & Marin secured a judgment in favor its client, as well as a $9-million award…
Austin Bar Association
Announcing the Slate of Nominees for the Austin Bar Board of Directors 2026-27
Here are the nominees for the Austin Bar Board of Directors 2026-27.…
Austin Bar Association
Announcing the Slate of Nominees for the AYLA Board of Directors 2026-27
Here are the nominees for AYLA’s Board of Directors 2026-27.…
Austin Bar Association
Texas Supreme Court Update March 13
This Supreme Court Update addresses the court’s decisions in NuStar Energy v. Hancock and Office of the Attorney General v.…
Austin Bar Association
Shining a Light on Coerced Debt
Texas Law Professor Angela Littwin first coined the term “coerced debt” in a 2012 law review article, but her work…
Jeremy Simon
Join Us for the 5th Annual Drag and Justice Fundraiser
The Austin Bar’s LGBTQ Law Section is proud to invite you to our annual event supporting the Austin Bar Foundation.…
Austin Bar Association
Entre Nous: The Revenge of Master Cylinder
Back in the 1950s, American children were treated to 130 episodes of Felix the Cat cartoons. Originally a comic strip,…
Claude Ducloux
Texas Law Sweeps Top Places in Legal Writing Competition
Congratulations to three Texas Law students, who claimed first, second, and third places in the annual Paper Chase Legal Writing…
Dale Whitaker
First CANLaw Clinic of 2026 a Huge Success!
Thank you to everyone who volunteered for the Jan. 31 CANLaw Clinic, which was a great success! We were able…
Austin Bar Association
Familiar Names Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Two Austinites were recently honored with the American Lawyers Alliance (ALA)’s Lifetime Achievement Award.…