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The Texas Legislature's 2025 session brought significant changes to the Texas Family Code, with numerous bills addressing ...
SB 1283 was created to improve safety and communication regarding criminal activity in senior living facilities, particularly ...
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said it would allow a breach of contract case to continue against Southern Methodist ...
June 12, 2025 From left to right: Jada I. Wyrick, Alejandro J. Cantu, Johanna Pang, Lisa Silveira At this year’s commencement, SMU Dedman School of Law recognized several outstanding members of the ...
SMU Dedman School of Law professor Natalie Nanasi said whether real or not, ICE concerns have a trickle effect on the community. "This is going to bring our communities to a standstill," said Nanasi.
The initially proposed bill, now known as Trey's Law, was championed in the Texas House of Representatives by Rep. Jeff Leach ...
The Texas high court issued a mostly unanimous opinion June 27 upholding the regional unit’s right to governance over SMU.
A North Texas man charged with capital murder after slipping mifepristone into his girlfriend’s food signals another attempt ...
Professor Kandace Walter and SMU Dedman School of Law alumna Chelsea Hilliard ’10, along with the Dallas Women Lawyers Association (DWLA) and the J.L. Turner Legal Association, have received two major ...
Behind every landmark case or quiet breakthrough is a lawyer who understands how to manage complexity without losing sight of ...
The higher court's ruling comes as part of the church’s lawsuit against SMU, which has challenged the authority UMC has over ...