How to Check If Your Texas Bar Practice Digital Download is Up-to-Date

How to Check If Your Texas Bar Practice Digital Download is Up-to-Date

Ensure you're always using the most up-to-date version of your Texas Bar Practice digital download. Follow these simple steps to check your current version.
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Resources for Texas Lawyers and Law Students with Disabilities

Resources for Texas Lawyers and Law Students with Disabilities

The Disability Issues Committee of the State Bar of Texas provides resources, mentorship programs, and legal support to lawyers and law students with disabilities.
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Updated Forms: Download the Updated OCA Forms for the Texas Family Law Practice Manual

Updated Forms: Download the Updated OCA Forms for the Texas Family Law Practice Manual

Texas Senate Bill 48 requires the use of standardized forms from the Office of Court Administration for certain protective order proceedings. Click here to download the forms.
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Improve Your Writing with These Safe Bets

Improve Your Writing with These Safe Bets

Improve your writing by finding the perfect balance between natural-sounding language and grammatical correctness in your writing.
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How to Avoid Typos: Proofreading Tips to Improve Your Writing

How to Avoid Typos: Proofreading Tips to Improve Your Writing

Typos can make even the most polished work look unprofessional. Use these four easy tips to stop making mistakes in your legal writing!
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Trauma-Informed Lawyering: What It Is and Why It Matters

Trauma-Informed Lawyering: What It Is and Why It Matters

Learn about the importance of trauma-informed lawyering, how it benefits clients and attorneys, and practical tips on building a trauma-informed practice.
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How to Avoid Legalese and Other Highfalutin Wordiness

How to Avoid Legalese and Other Highfalutin Wordiness

By avoiding unnecessary legalese and wordiness in professional communication, legal professionals can achieve clear and concise writing.
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How to Keep Leftover Wills Safe — What Texas Probate Lawyers Need to Know

How to Keep Leftover Wills Safe — What Texas Probate Lawyers Need to Know

While probate is not mandatory in Texas, it may still be necessary to probate a will later. Here's how you can keep leftover wills safe.
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How to Prepare for a Successful Remote Deposition

How to Prepare for a Successful Remote Deposition

As commonplace as remote depositions have become, there are still ways for lawyers and clients to level up the way they present themselves.
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How to Succeed as a Solo Law Practitioner in Texas

How to Succeed as a Solo Law Practitioner in Texas

Planning on becoming a solo practitioner in Texas? Here are the best resources to help you start your career on the right foot.
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Is It Wrong to End a Sentence with a Preposition?

Is It Wrong to End a Sentence with a Preposition?

In legal writing, ending sentences with a preposition may seem like a grammatical sin but is it really as drastic as it seems?
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Social Media for Attorneys: The Go-To Guide

Social Media for Attorneys: The Go-To Guide

Use these essential social media tips and expert strategies for Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram to elevate your legal career!
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Just Deserts or Just Desserts?

Just Deserts or Just Desserts?

Just deserts is a deceptively simple phrase. But is it deserts or desserts. Read Roger Siebert's post to uncover this saying's secrets!
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The Best Halloween Costumes for Lawyers

The Best Halloween Costumes for Lawyers

From Atticus Finch and Elle Woods to She-Hulk, fictional lawyers make great Halloween costumes for law practitioners. Here are the best ones!
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How Many Spaces Go After a Period?

How Many Spaces Go After a Period?

The topic of single or double spacing after a period is quite contentious, especially in the legal industry. Here's what you need to know.
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