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8 results for “State Bar of Texas”

Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Tags Question Presented
25A391 Andis Noe Cortez-Zepeda v. United States Fifth Circuit 2025-10-03 Presumed Complete 8-usc-1326 aggravated-felony circuit-split deportation expedited-removal illegal-reentry Whether a defendant convicted of illegal reentry under 8 U.S.C. § 1326 can challenge their prior deportation based on an incorrect aggravated felony d…
24-934 Edward Turnbull, IV v. Board of Directors of the State Bar of Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-02-27 Denied administrative-proceedings civil-rights first-amendment fourteenth-amendment injunctive-relief standing Whether private citizens have standing to seek injunctive relief against local and state officials to compel them to conduct administrative proceeding…
24-5907 Aisha Wright v. Transportation Communication Union/IAM Fifth Circuit 2024-11-04 Denied circuit-split habeas-corpus judicial-discretion preclusion-principles procedural-defect rule-60b Whether a federal court can apply preclusion principles to bar new claims when prior proceedings were not fully litigated
21-974 Sylvia Borunda Firth, et al. v. Tony K. McDonald, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-01-06 Denied administrative-agency civil-rights first-amendment free-speech free-speech-clause government-speech judicial-department keller-v-state-bar overrule-precedent state-bar Whether the State Bar of Texas qualifies as a government agency for purposes of the government speech doctrine
19-1193 Kristin D. Wilkinson v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline of the State Bar of Texas Texas 2020-04-02 Denied 14th-amendment 5th-amendment attorney-discipline confidentiality confidentiality-statutes disciplinary-proceedings due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment in-re-ruffalo professional-rights property-rights Does the standard for assessing the protection of Due Process Clause rights of lawyers in disciplinary proceedings announced in Jn re Ruffalo, fail to…
19-663 Robert J. Wilson v. State Bar of Texas Texas 2019-11-22 Denied access-to-courts constitutional-rights dent-v-west-virginia disbarment disciplinary-procedure due-process governmental-immunity in-re-ruffalo legal-ethics state-bar Can the State Bar of Texas disbar one of its members without affording him due process of law?
19M45 Carolyn Barnes v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline of the State Bar of Texas Texas 2019-08-29 Presumed Complete None
18A296 Carolyn Barnes v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline of the State Bar of Texas Texas 2018-09-19 Presumed Complete None