Texas Federal Courts are Largely Rejecting Administration’s New Interpretation of Immigration Detention Law
By the time Enzzo Enmanuel de Jesus Lopez-Arevelo walked into a Miami immigration courtroom Aug. 8, 2025, his life in the U.S. had already taken several dramatic turns, as detailed by a federal district court case in Texas.
Legal Aid Feels ‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’ After Latest Funding Loss
A 3.6 percent funding cut approved by the U.S. Senate for the Legal Services Corporation — the federal nonprofit that funds legal aid organizations nationwide — will result in an estimated $1.9 million loss for Texas, marking yet another setback for legal aid providers after a year of repeated funding reductions, advocates said.
Defying Political Backlash, Susman Godfrey Expands Diversity Scholarship Amid Legal Battle with Trump Administration
At a time when many corporate law leaders have gone silent on diversity efforts they publicly championed just six months ago, Susman Godfrey brushed political backlash fears aside and made a defiant statement Friday.
P.S. — AT&T and Halliburton GCs: Legal Aid ‘Is a Texas Issue that Deserves Your Voice and Advocacy’
Lawyers, corporate general counsel and leaders of the Texas legal profession — 467 of them to be exact — received an email letter Thursday from AT&T General Counsel David McAtee and Halliburton Chief Legal Officer Van Beckwith announcing the annual Champions of Justice Gala that raises funds for Texas Access to Justice and military veterans.