Southeast Texas Record: TCJL Joins Institute for Legal Reform, Others to Urge Congressional Action on COVID-19 Liability Protection

May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized

Today’s edition of the Southeast Texas Record reports the joint letter of the Institute for Legal Reform and TCJL urging congressional action on COVID-19 liability protection. You can read the story here:...

Former Sen. Bob Duncan, TCJL Launch COVID-19 Task Force

May 26, 2020 | COVID

With the assistance of former Texas Tech Chancellor and State Senator Bob Duncan (R-Lubbock), a prime architect of the 1995, 2003, and 2005 civil justice reforms, TCJL is pleased to announce the formation of a COVID-19 task force to confront the current crisis, as...

TAMU Real Estate Center Releases April Jobs Data

May 26, 2020 | Uncategorized

The Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University’s Monthly Economic Review paints a grim picture, but not quite as bad as the rest of the country: April 2020 Summary The Texas economy is suffering from COVID-19 pandemic and low oil prices. The state’s...

Senator Cornyn Cites TCJL Leadership on Federal COVID Legislation

May 22, 2020 | COVID

In a story published yesterday, Roll Call reports that federal COVID liability protection legislation will be a “red line priority for Republicans,” in the words of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. President Trump is also quoted as backing the...

Office of Court Administration Update on Ransomware Attack

May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized

OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION DAVID SLAYTON Administrative Director Updated Statement on IT Security Breach Affecting Judiciary On Friday, May 8th, the Office of Court Administration (OCA), the information technology (IT) provider for the appellate courts and state...