Susman Godfrey lawyers Barry Barnett, Vineet Bhatia and Justin Nelson have been among those working cases opposing Trump Administration policies. Donald Huff/DMN Lucky Vidmar, the head of intellectual ...

An ousted right-wing Texas politician – who hasn’t held office since losing a Texas Supreme Court bid in 2010 and losing his seat on the Texas House of Representatives in 2003 – is making waves again.

The redistricting controversy in Texas has reached Tehama County. Shawn Cowles, an attorney representing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filed suit in Tehama County Superior Court on Friday, ...

(The Center Square) – If courts in Democratic-led states don’t honor a request by the Texas House of Representatives to domesticate civil warrants for the arrest of absconding Texas House Democrats, ...

Legal historian Dr. Bill Chriss discusses what the Texas Constitution says about quorum-breaking and quorum-enforcing by legislators. TSA could stop you for carrying this item in your bag. See new ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit to remove 13 Democratic state legislators from office. The suit, filed with the Texas Supreme Court on Friday, Aug. 8, asserts that the prolonged ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Democrats had been out of state for less than 48 hours when Gov. Greg Abbott moved to have their seats declared vacant. The emergency legal filing represents an unprecedented ...

(The Center Square) – The Texas House of Representatives has sued 33 House Democrats who absconded to Illinois to prevent a vote on Congressional redistricting efforts in the Lone Star State. The ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday asked the Texas Supreme Court to remove Houston Rep. Gene Wu, chair of the House Democratic Caucus, from office, an unprecedented escalation in Republicans’ efforts to ...

On Tuesday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a legal threat against quorum-breaking Democratic members of the Texas House, stating in a news release that he will ask for a court ruling ...