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Texas Court Fight Over Selena TV Show Highlights Estate Law Principles

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A planned TV show about the late Tejano singing star Selena has hit a legal barrier, according to a post on the website of Androvett Legal Media & Marketing.

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Roy Moore, Alabama Chief Justice, Suspended Over Gay Marriage Order

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The chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, Roy S. Moore, was suspended on Friday for the remainder of his term in office for ordering the state’s probate judges to defy federal court orders on same-sex marriage, reports The New York Times.

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Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas Announces Recipients of 16th Annual Women’s Advocacy Awards

Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas Announces Recipients of 16th Annual Women’s Advocacy Awards

Event, July 12, 6 p.m. CDT
The Women’s Advocacy Awards supports civil legal aid for victims of domestic violence. Each year, the WAA recognizes exceptional advocacy on behalf of women living in poverty. This year’s event will be held at 6 p.m., July 12, 2016, in Arlington Hall at Lee Park.

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Can ‘Love Contracts’ Govern Your Inter-Office Romance?

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When the legal document is signed in an office setting, the co-working couple promises that their consensual attraction will not lead to distractions or conflicts of interest in the workplace.

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Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Partners Win D Magazine Honors

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Two partners at the Texas-based family law firm Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, have been selected to D Magazine’s 2016 list of The Best Lawyers in Dallas.

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Dallas Attorney Paula Bennett Named Partner at Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson

Dallas Attorney Paula Bennett Named Partner at Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson

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The family law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, has promoted Paula A. Bennett to partner in the firm’s Dallas office.

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Former Dallas Judge Marilea Lewis Joins Family Law Boutique

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Family law practitioners Marilea Lewis and Lon Loveless have joined Texas-based family law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP.

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New Legal Resource Available to Michigan’s Transgender Community

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The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund has brought its “Name Change Project” to Michigan. Dykema is joining TLDEF’s project to demonstrate its commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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Family Law Attorney Hunter Lewis Rejoins Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson

Family Law Attorney Hunter Lewis Rejoins Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson

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T. Hunter Lewis has rejoined the family law boutique Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson as an associate in the Dallas office.

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Dallas Family Lawyer Jim Mueller Named President of National Legal Organization

Dallas Family Lawyer Jim Mueller Named President of National Legal Organization

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Jim Mueller, managing partner of Dallas law firm VernerBrumleyMcCurley PC, has been appointed President of The National Advocates: Top 40 Under 40.

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Dallas Family Lawyer Robert A. Emerson Joins VernerBrumleyMcCurley

Dallas Family Lawyer Robert A. Emerson Joins VernerBrumleyMcCurley

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Robert A. Emerson has joined Dallas family law firm VernerBrumleyMcCurley PC as an associate.

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LGBT Family Building Through Surrogacy, ART, or Adoption

LGBT Family Building Through Surrogacy, ART, or Adoption

July 15, 12 p.m. EDT
Victoria T. Ferrara, Esq. and the editors of Building Your Family will present a webinar on the options that gay and lesbian individuals and couples have when they’re ready to become parents.

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