This is the sixth in a series of articles about the Travis County Forensic Mental Health Project. The Travis County Forensic Mental Health Project delivered its recommendations to the Travis County Commissioners in March 2023.1 The goal of these recommendations is to provide solutions other than jail to address mental health and substance abuse disorders in the county. Recommendation #5 …
Veterans Legal Assistance Program (VLAP) Welcomes Attorney Volunteers in Any Practice Area
The Veterans Legal Assistance Program (VLAP) would like to thank Austin Bar member Dominic Castillo, an associate at Husch Blackwell, for his work at the Dec. 11, 2023 free legal advice clinic. Castillo’s practice at Husch Blackwell focuses on healthcare regulatory compliance. His clients include individual healthcare practitioners and large national hospital systems. But attorneys of any practice area are …
Responsible Data Handling in the Age of AI
by Michael Wolman, UT Communications To mark Data Privacy Week in January, two experts on the subject from The University of Texas’s ethical AI research team Good Systems were interviewed: Sharon Strover, former chair of the Good Systems Executive Team and professor in UT’s School of Journalism and Media, and Amy Kristin Sanders, associate professor in both the School Journalism and …



