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April 04, 2022
Supreme Court Won't Hear Challenges To Mandatory Bars
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down the opportunity to consider three cases challenging the mandatory bars of Oklahoma, Texas and Michigan, leaving intact lower court rulings that allow the organizations to charge membership dues.
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February 08, 2022
Texas State Bar Tells High Court To Rebuff Fight Over Dues
The State Bar of Texas weighed in this week on a bar dues dispute knocking on the door of the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the justices to pass on hearing an appeal of a decision that permitted requiring attorneys to enroll in and pay dues to the state's bar association as long as the funds weren't used for purposes 'non-germane' to regulating the legal profession.
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January 18, 2022
Libertarian Groups Urge High Court To Review Bar Dues Row
Several libertarian legal and media groups have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Fifth Circuit ruling that determined the State Bar of Texas can't require lawyers to join and pay dues that are used to fund "nongermane" activities.
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December 17, 2021
The Biggest Texas Rulings Of 2021
Texas courts in 2021 churned out rulings that cleared the way for a whistleblower lawsuit to proceed against the state's sitting attorney general, gave a group of Jane Does a chance to pursue sex trafficking claims against Facebook, and offered clarity on liability for both firearms sellers and transactional attorneys. Here, Law360 takes a look back at some of the biggest rulings from the past year.