South Texas in the News

Prof. Blackman was interviewed by a reporter from KUHF/Houston Public Media about the dissent filed by Circuit Judge Jerry E. Smith in the recent LULAC v. Abbott.

Prof. Hogan commented in the Washington Times on President Trump’s plans to defend his tariff plan at the Supreme Court of the United States and offered some the historical perspective on the current push for a more powerful executive branch…

South Texas Law’s new president and dean participated in a comprehensive Q&A with Texas Lawbook.

Prof. Fagan talked with a consumer technology reporter about why Google may not be offering some photo editing features on their phones in Texas. This story first appeared in the Houston Chronicle and was picked up by MSN.com.

Interviewed by a reporter for MassLive, Prof. Stevenson commented on a lawsuit filed by a group of gun-rights advocates in Massachusetts asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the Boston Police Department over a backlog of applications from residents seeking to…

The Lubbock NBC affiliate station, KCBD, ran a story about Dean Valencia and his investiture ceremony.

In a story appearing on Bloomberg Tax, Prof. Stevenson commented on the inconsistency of the application of the precedent set in Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy, which held that the Seventh Amendment requires a jury trial before the government…

In a Houston Chronicle story, Prof. Hogan commented on the Tony Earls case. (paywall)

Prof. Blackman discussed free speech and what qualifies as such in a live television interview with KRIV-FOX26

In a Chron.com article about workplace free speech and the recent firings connected to comments about the death of Charlie Kirk, Prof. Nelson explained the possible relevance of the Supreme Court’s decision in Rankin v. McPherson.