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Texas Greenbook Citation Format
The Sixteenth Edition of the Texas Greenbook, released in 2025, provides citation formats for the business court and the Fifteenth Court of Appeals. Rule 7.1.1 Business Court Case Citation The Greenbook specifies that the citation for all reported Business Court cases should include the Business Court public domain cite and the South Western Reporter cite, if available. The cite should have the case name; the Business Court public domain cite; the specific paragraph containin
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Supreme Court of Texas addresses Fifteenth Court of Appeals' jurisdiction
The Supreme Court of Texas has recently addressed the Fifteenth Court of Appeals' jurisdiction in Baumgardner v. Brazos River Auth. ,...
Jun 27, 20251 min read


HB 40 passes the Senate and awaits the Governor's signature.
HB 40, filed by Rep. Brooks Landgraf (R – Odessa), makes several changes to Chapter 25A of the Government Code. The amended version out...
May 29, 20252 min read


Fifteenth Court opinion addresses Business Court jurisdiction
The Fifteenth Court of Appeals recently addressed whether the Business Court's jurisdiction included cases filed before September 1, 2024...
Apr 11, 20251 min read
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