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Without owning up to its privacy blunder, Google announces future fixes to Buzz

February 13th, 2010 · 3 Comments

In a blog post this afternoon, Google has announced that it will be making some changes to Buzz.

That’s good news.

In the future (“starting this week”), […]

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Gmail’s “turn off buzz” (still) does not turn off Buzz; here’s how to really do it

February 12th, 2010 · 23 Comments

I received lots of feedback to yesterday’s post “Lawyers (or journalists) with Gmail accounts: Careful with the Google Buzz”. My focus was the privacy […]

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Three per curiams and six new grants [orders of Feb. 12, 2010]

February 12th, 2010 · Comments Off on Three per curiams and six new grants [orders of Feb. 12, 2010]

With today’s order list, the Texas Supreme Court issued three per curiam decisions and granted review in six new cases that will be heard at […]

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Lawyers (or journalists) with Gmail accounts: Careful with the Google Buzz

February 11th, 2010 · 37 Comments

Do you use Gmail, even for personal mail? Do any of your clients use Gmail?

There was a pretty massive shift in your privacy a […]

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Trial transcripts in the age of electronic briefs

February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment

While we’re in the process of moving to electronic briefs, perhaps the time has come to rethink how we record trial court proceedings.

A recent post […]

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Court dismisses appeal about powers of disciplinary board

February 10th, 2010 · Comments Off on Court dismisses appeal about powers of disciplinary board

The Court was scheduled to hear argument next week in In re Texas Attorney, No. 09-0277, a case about what powers the Board of Disciplinary […]

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Primary battle in the Waco Court draws big names

February 8th, 2010 · Comments Off on Primary battle in the Waco Court draws big names

The Texas Tribune has an article today about the challenge in the Republican primary to incumbent Justice Felipe Reyna of the Waco Court of Appeals. […]

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No opinions today [order list for Feb. 5, 2010]

February 5th, 2010 · Comments Off on No opinions today [order list for Feb. 5, 2010]

The Texas Supreme Court did not issue any opinions or grant any new cases for review in today’s order list.

The Court is scheduled to hold […]

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