Texas is somewhat unusual in that, pursuant to the Texas Constitution, all state court judges are elected. I have written about this here and here. Logically, the elections take place within the jurisdictional area of each court. State district judges have county-wide jurisdiction, so the electo…
Day: February 26, 2018
The Long-Awaited Showdown Over Abood
I practiced Labor & Employment Law for 30 years, and was attracted to the subject while in law school. One of my first published articles, in the Labor Law Journal (1980) was on a terribly misguided 1977 Supreme Court decision, Abood v. Detroit Board of Education. The case dealt with the abil…