Due to the coronavirus, and its potential impact on our community we have postponed the TOP Ten Super Lawyers Awards ceremony scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2020. We are following the guidance set forth by the the city of Austin and look forward to seeing you all, hopefully inContinue Reading
Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt today announced a Public Health Order requiring individuals to remain in place at home or place of residence, with exceptions for essential work and activities. When conducting an allowed activity, people must maintain at least 6 feet of social distancing.Continue Reading
SXSW, the annual tech, music, and film meetup held in downtown Austin, is the latest major conference to be canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak, and just one week before it was slated to start. It is the first time in the event’s 34-year history that it’s been canceled. TheContinue Reading
Democrat Tonya Nixon has won the Travis County Constable Precinct 1 primary race, earning about 61% of votes cast in the election. With no republican candidates filing for the race, Nixon will take the position after an uncontested November election. In Constable Precinct 2, incumbent Adan Ballesteros will hold ontoContinue Reading
SXSW is just a week away! Soon, you’ll be able to attend free events like the SXSW Wellness Expo, SXSW Marketplace, Flatstock 73, concerts at the SXSW Outdoor Stage at Lady Bird Lake, Music Festival Showcases, Community Film Screenings, and more. Keep an eye on your inbox and stay tunedContinue Reading
AUSTIN, Texas — A patient in Austin is being tested for coronavirus, according to Austin Public Health. Dr. Mark Escott, Medical Director for Austin Public Health, says the patient is sick and has a travel history “consistent” with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for testing. APH has requestedContinue Reading
Jacqueline Habersham takes over the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct at a tumultuous time. But while acknowledging problems and highlighting solutions, she says she’s up for the task. Jacqueline Habersham has officially assumed leadership of the Texas agency that disciplines unethical judges and is promising to put the agency’s publicContinue Reading