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August 1, 2011
J.L. Turner Legal Association Vows to Keep an Eye on Media During JWP Investigation
Photo by Sam MertenThe J.L. Turner Legal Association is better known as the African-American bar association in Dallas, and bills itself as "the oldest and largest national association of African-American and minority attorneys, jurists, legal scholars, and law students in the world." Its leaders ... More >>
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July 6, 2011
DA Watkins Says He'll Get a Law Firm to Collect That $35 Million in Missing Bail Bond Money
No doubt you, the well-informed and engaged Friend of Unfair Park, are well aware that Dallas County's missing around, oh, $35 million that some bail bondsmen somehow forget to turn over to the county when their clients fail to show up for court. The Dallas Morning News had the story over the wee ... More >>
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November 18, 2010
MLB Says Texas Rangers' Lawyers "Decided to Rewrite History" in Request for $5.4 Million in Bankruptcy Fees, Claims Tom Hicks "Appeared" to Use Bidding Process to Hold Onto Franchise
Sam MertenFormer MLB president and COO Bob DuPuy (foreground) and attorney Sandy Esserman leave Fort Worth's federal courthouse during this summer's bankruptcy hearings. DuPuy, who resigned effective October 31, was credited by MLB.com with helping broker the Texas Rangers' sale and facilitating neg ... More >>
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October 4, 2010
So, You Want to Know Who's Paying for The Mayor's European Vacation? Well, Then ...
Remember when I said you'd never see this picture again? Apparently, I was wrong.Right about now, Mayor Tom Leppert, council member Ron Natinsky, state Rep. Rafael Anchia, Office of Economic Development head Karl Zavikovsky and a few other folks on the Dallas trade mission to Europe are probably ... More >>
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December 10, 2009
Next Month, You'll Find Out How ABC Managed to Make Dallas Look Like Los Angeles
Patrick MichelsBilly Zane and Timothy Busfield on the set of The Deep End at The Studios at Las Colinas last monthIf you're just dying to see how Dallas looked as Los Angeles's stand-in, your wait is over: ABC just sent word that the Fox-produced The Deep End -- known to the Friends of Unfair Par ... More >>
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November 9, 2009
Schutze is Live-Blogging This Morning's Council Vote on City Hall Ethics Reform
William S. DahlstromThis morning the city council is debating lobbyist reform, and the lobbyists are all here. And nervous. They have their own corner of the city council chamber, front row, extreme left (from my direction in the peanut gallery, extreme right from the council's perspective). The ... More >>
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August 20, 2009
Kay Bailey and Ray Hutchison, Putting the "Green" in DART's Green Line
Ray Hutchison"Did Kay Bailey Hutchison cross an ethical line by supporting a rail line that is a payday for her husband?" That's the question addressed in this morning's Texas Watchdog piece written by former Observer-er Matt Pulle, who examines the Texas gubernatorial candidate's involvement in ... More >>
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July 24, 2009
Prosecution Hands Over Key Witness to Defense Without Proving Don Hill's Guilt, Bolsters Case Against D'Angelo Lee
Sam MertenD'Angelo Lee crosses Commerce Street in front of the Earle Cabell Federal Building Thursday afternoon.The second full day of testimony from affordable housing developer Brian Potashnik strengthened the prosecution's case against former city plan commissioner D'Angelo Lee in the City Hall c ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2009
Moye Rules: Earth is Flat!
At 2:30 p.m. today 14th Civil District Judge Eric Moye put the Planet Earth back where it belongs, much to the relief of people clinging to its surface in one East Dallas neighborhood. In the infamous "dirt skirts" case, a zoning dispute over building heights, Moye ruled that city of Dallas buildin ... More >>
News
October 2, 2008
Never, Ever Volunteer
At 2:30 p.m. today 14th Civil District Judge Eric Moye put the Planet Earth back where it belongs, much to the relief of people clinging to its surface in one East Dallas neighborhood. In the infamous "dirt skirts" case, a zoning dispute over building heights, Moye ruled that city of Dallas buildin ... More >>
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April 30, 2008
When It Comes to Downtown Rail, Tomorrow Looks Like Yesterday
At 2:30 p.m. today 14th Civil District Judge Eric Moye put the Planet Earth back where it belongs, much to the relief of people clinging to its surface in one East Dallas neighborhood. In the infamous "dirt skirts" case, a zoning dispute over building heights, Moye ruled that city of Dallas buildin ... More >>
News
September 20, 2007
Scapegoat
How Michael Hinojosa escaped blame in the DISD credit card scandal
News
March 15, 2007
Go West
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
Blogs
November 10, 2006
Is Craig Watkins from Kazakhstan?
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
Blogs
October 31, 2006
Rudy Can Fail?
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
Blogs
September 1, 2006
Something Stinks. And, No, It's Not This Cigarette.
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
Blogs
July 11, 2006
Dallas is Anti-Pro Bono
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
Blogs
June 30, 2006
That Fred Baron, Bud
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
Blogs
May 19, 2006
The Last Word on MADI. For Now.
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
Blogs
May 5, 2006
To the Defense of Enron
With Dallas Democrats' return from the dead, state Senator Royce West is poised for bigger things, like maybe paychecks
News
April 6, 2006
Who Is That Guy?
He plays golf with George Clooney. He clowns around with Chris Tucker. He's best buddies with Peri Gilpin. He's a pasty white dude named Steve Stodghill.
News
March 2, 2006
Bad Judgment
That's the problem with the Democratic Party--anyone can join
News
October 6, 2005
Die-In
Harriet Miers' conservative views drew threats of an ugly protest in 1989
News
September 29, 2005
Die-In
Harriet Miers' conservative views drew threats of an ugly protest in 1989
News
June 12, 2003
Dying Breed
The economy and image take a toll on Dallas' bike messengers
News
August 29, 2002
Bench Warmers
In many contested judicial races, the Republicans are grabbing all the incumbencies they can
News
February 8, 2001
Buzz
Clinton's buddy gets a new job
News
December 14, 2000
Casual Day Casualties
Do clothes make the lawyer? One Dallas judge thinks so.
News
August 17, 2000
Letters
Money for Nothing Going Public Rave On Britney Bares It Testing, Testing
News
August 3, 2000
Conspicuous presumption
Gardere & Wynne finds an unsubtle way to advertise that it owns City Hall
News
April 13, 2000
The art of the touch
Too bad Al Lipscomb never learned to do it like Judge Kendall and his wife
News
May 27, 1999
Big-time payback
After ignoring a 1979 ordinance guaranteeing pay parity among firefighters and police officers, Dallas may owe as much as $150 million
News
October 15, 1998
The Race Not Run
Republican Bill Hill is running against Democrat Rick Reed for district attorney. Don't think you have a choice.
News
March 19, 1998
Rambo Justice
Are bad-boy lawyers Bill Brewer and John Bickel building a bridge to Dallas' minority communities, or trying to sell them one?
News
July 10, 1997
Buzz
Are bad-boy lawyers Bill Brewer and John Bickel building a bridge to Dallas' minority communities, or trying to sell them one?
News
October 24, 1996
Letters
Are bad-boy lawyers Bill Brewer and John Bickel building a bridge to Dallas' minority communities, or trying to sell them one?
News
June 6, 1996
Campaign casualty
Cheryl Wattley's appointment to the federal bench is M.I.A. in presidential politics
News
July 13, 1995
Snakes in the grass
We're about to get bit again by deregulation

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