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Mary K. Sahs – Editor Interview

November 23, 2009
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What is the one most-asked question lawyers will find an answer to in Essentials of Texas Water Resources? How does Texas make legal and policy decisions about water resources? What did you find most rewarding or interesting about volunteering your time to this project? There are only two Texas water law treatises of which I [...]

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Google Scholar and Free Legal Research

November 19, 2009
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This week Google launched Google Scholar, which offers U.S. case law online free of charge. Google’s launch made big news, but free legal research is nothing new. Texas attorneys already have access to free legal research through Casemaker. This service, supported exclusively by TexasBarCLE and TexasBarBooks, gives you access to the laws of Texas and [...]

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TexasBarBooks Just Got a Little Bit Greener

November 17, 2009
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In the last fourteen months, TexasBarBooks has printed three books that achieved Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification. FSC-certified printing supports forest sustainability and environmentally friendly growing, harvesting, processing, and printing practices, running the gamut from ensuring protection for native species and respect for indigenous peoples to using vegetable-based inks and minimizing waste at the printer. [...]

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It’s here!

November 6, 2009
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Our office copies of Essentials of Texas Water Resources just arrived. This book is huge! If you haven’t ordered your copy yet, click here for more information.

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Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Shipping Now!

October 15, 2009
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Author and Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Committee—Criminal member Terry Kirk and legal editor Sherry Priest celebrate the publication of Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Intoxication & Controlled Substances.

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Download Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges—Intoxication and Controlled Substances

September 22, 2009
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Our newest effort, Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges—Intoxication and Controlled Substances, will begin shipping in late October, but you can download the electronic version now, with our instant download feature. Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges—Intoxication and Controlled Substances includes a thorough discussion of legal issues of concern in drafting criminal charges, a complete general charge, [...]

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