Judge Ho specifically references a Tuesday Journal op-ed from former federal district judge and now University of Utah law professor Paul Cassell, who wrote: The Supreme Court held last week that the government needs to provide more notice to
66th Anniversary of the Day the Music Died
Writing this blog from Lubbock, Texas, today is especially significant as the 66st anniversary of the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly (a Lubbock native), Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr.), and the plane's pilot.Like most Americans,
Texas Tech Law School Needs a Contracts & Corporate/Business Law Prof
Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, TexasSummary InformationThe School of Law at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure-track Professor of Law position to begin in August of 2025. The position is open to both entry-level
Houston attorney David Nelson reflects on his service and the meaning of Veterans Day
Houston attorney David Nelson always knew he had a special friend in Lee Roy Herron. When the two met in the seventh grade in Lubbock, they became entwined in a fateful, yet inspiring tale of just how powerful a friendship
Jerry Kolander receives Justice G. Denton Distinguished Lawyer Award
By Terry Greenberg
When Jerry Kolander grew up in Amarillo, he had a friend named Tommy Denton. They played sports together through junior high and at Tascosa High School. Denton went to Baylor University on a football scholarship and Kolander
Lubbock Veteran’s remains blast off to space
U.S. Air Force Veteran Dr. John “Randy” Darby passed away in 2018. A portion of his cremated remains were placed in a flight capsule aboard a spacecraft where his ashes were sent into space, along with 120 other passengers out…
Lubbock Veteran’s remains blast off to space
Jury gives defendant (with significant criminal history) a 70-year prison sentence for spitting at cops
There is a lot more to this local sentencing story from Texas than the headline, but what a headline: “Man found guilty of spitting at Lubbock Police gets 70 years in prison.” Here are the details:Larry Pearson, 36, was sentenced
