15th Court of Appeals
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This post was contributed by Mr. Ian Ross Phillips of Cole Schotz PC. More information about Mr. Phillips can be found at the end of the post. On September 17, 2024, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers hosted a dinner with a distinguished panel of judges to discuss the newly established business courts in Texas.
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The 15th Court of Appeals’ initial Chief Justice is the Hon. Scott Brister. He has served at nearly every level of the Texas judicial system. He presided for 11 years over the 234th Judicial District Court for Harris County, Texas, before being elected to the First Court of Appeals [Houston] in 2000. In 2001, he
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One of the biggest questions lingering as we await the first opinions of both the Business Court of Texas and the Fifteenth Court of Appeals is where, exactly, these courts will look to find precedent. The only obviously binding answer is the Supreme Court of Texas. David Coale (of www.600camp.com fame) authored an excellent article
Strictly Business 