Texas Attorney Michael W. Tankersley, Chair of the Texas Business Law Foundation’s (TBLF) Business Courts Committee, has provided me with a newly issued TBLF white…
Category: Texas
Texas’ governor signed the new Business Court Act into law this past Friday. The final version of the new law can be found here. The…
When I began the Business Courts Blog in late 2018, I posted two separate pages of links to business court reports and studies issued by…
Texas Passes Business Court Legislation Creating Statewide Trial Level and Appellate Business Courts
The Texas Legislature has passed a new statute creating a statewide trial level business court, to be known as the Business Court. The House just…
On May 2, 2023, the Texas House passed a bill that would create a specialized statewide business court, House Bill 19. The matter now moves…
For over two decades, the Business and Corporate Litigation Committee (BCLC) of the ABA’s Business Law Section has published a book (in paper and/or electronic…
The Texas House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee, by a 5-4 vote, approved substituted House Bill 19 for the creation of a statewide Business Court.…
This a link to a revised version of the business courts map I’ve posted over the years, but haven’t updated since 2019. (You’ll need to…
The Texans for Lawsuit Reform Foundation recently issued a paper, “The Case for Specialized Courts in Texas”. A copy of that paper can be found…
The Texas Judicial Council’s 11-person Civil Justice Committee recently issued its 2022 Report and Recommendations. A copy of that report can be found here. Per…