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Texas Lawbook Leadership Symposium Announces Speakers - The Texas legal community has a history of great leaders.
To identify, celebrate and teach leadership skills, challenges and successes, The Texas Lawbook, with the support of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s DFW Chapter, has created the Texas Lawbook Leadership Symposium.
The launch event on April 13 will feature two panels of extraordinary leaders. March 25, 2026
To identify, celebrate and teach leadership skills, challenges and successes, The Texas Lawbook, with the support of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s DFW Chapter, has created the Texas Lawbook Leadership Symposium.
The launch event on April 13 will feature two panels of extraordinary leaders. March 25, 2026
Asked & Answered with Beck Redden’s Russell Post: Oral Arguments & Advocacy - In this edition of Asked & Answered, Beck Redden partner Russell Post shares how he went from resisting the idea of attending law school to contemplating a career as a law professor. For Post, who recently secured a win at the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming a law professor is no longer a goal of his, but teaching isn’t out of the question. March 25, 2026Expert Voices
How Gusinsky Helps Pave the Way to Y’all Street - On March 17, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas dismissed Gusinsky v. Reynolds, applying and upholding the reforms to the Texas Business Organizations Code introduced in 2025 by Senate Bill 29. The opinion confirms that the Texas legal reforms associated with Y’all Street are working and should help corporations and their boards feel confident that these new statutory tools will withstand judicial scrutiny. March 20, 2026
There’s a New Sheriff in Town — Texas as Privacy Regulator - For many years, the privacy community took the position that the state of California was the leading data privacy regulator. The state of New York, with its active cyber enforcement by the New York Department of Financial Services, was a close second. However, in the past two years, Texas has emerged not only as a significant privacy regulator but also as an aggressive enforcer of its laws.
Texas has passed a comprehensive series of laws relating to consumer and children’s data privacy, artificial intelligence and data brokers, among other things. And the state’s attorney general has secured multibillion-dollar settlements against major technology companies for alleged violations of state laws. While the federal government and many other states have taken a light-touch approach to privacy and AI, Texas has been out front. March 20, 2026
Texas has passed a comprehensive series of laws relating to consumer and children’s data privacy, artificial intelligence and data brokers, among other things. And the state’s attorney general has secured multibillion-dollar settlements against major technology companies for alleged violations of state laws. While the federal government and many other states have taken a light-touch approach to privacy and AI, Texas has been out front. March 20, 2026
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Texas Courts Cold as Ice to Winter Storm Uri Victims - Winter Storm Uri brought single-digit temperatures and freezing precipitation to Texas in February 2021. Power lines snapped. Natural gas and power generators went silent. Pipelines froze. At least 246 people died. Thousands and thousands more suffered serious medical injuries. In all, 31,600 Texans and businesses sued energy companies for gross negligence. But five years later, not a single case has made it to trial. February 13, 2026
