November 2025 | Vol. 88, No. 10
Native American Legal
Issues
—PLUS
The legal landscape of digital therapeutics.
Features
Real
Intelligence: Keeping the Human at the Center of AI Practice
The power of people lawyers in an age of AI prompts.
Written By Paul W. Bishop III
Moves
Between Firms
Navigating the ethical minefield of lateral hiring in Texas.
Written By Carrie Johnson Phaneuf
Safeguarding
Justice
Transforming access, safety, and efficiency with an innovative virtual
court in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Written By Rachelle White
The
Status of Texas Indigenous Groups
Despite a rich history of indigenous peoples and tribes that still
remain as communities of this state, Texas currently has no
state-recognized tribes.
Written By J. Eric Reed
Cross-Border
Law Enforcement After McGirt and Castro-Huerta
A look at multi-sovereign jurisdiction and the ongoing effort to
balance tribal sovereignty, federal oversight, and state authority.
Written By Gaines West and Asher K. Gregg
The
Indian Child Welfare Act
A look at the wins and the losses.
Written By Jenée Durán
Justice
for Those Who Served: Join the Take One Campaign
A new Texas Access to Justice Commission program encourages lawyers
to assist veterans with their legal needs.
Written By Terry Tottenham and Alfred Valenzuela
Art,
Law, and Community Revitalization: A TOJI Success Story
How one Texas attorney is building an art law practice while helping to
revitalize an underserved community.
Written By Joshua Weaver
Supreme
Court of Texas Order
Preliminary Approval of Amendments to Rule 1 of the Rules Governing
Admission to the Bar of Texas.
Supreme
Court of Texas Order
Order Amending Article XI of the State Bar Rules.
Miscellany
Executive
Director’s Page
Let’s All Make Time to ‘Take One’ for Veterans
Written By Trey Apffel
President’s
Page
When Harvey Took Homes, Lawyers Gave Help
Written By Santos Vargas
State
Bar Board Update
Board Hears Update on Technology Committee, as State Bar Continues to
Offer AI Guidance
Written By Lowell Brown
State
Bar Director Spotlight
Chris Nickelson
Legal
Tech
The Legal Landscape of Digital Therapeutics
As the technology rapidly evolves so must the regulatory
framework.
Written By Taylor Stilwell
TYLA
President’s Page
‘El Hubiera No Existe’
The Courage to Keep Moving Forward
Written By Alyson A. Martinez
Solo/Small
Firm
Beyond the Case
Elevating client service through empathy and innovation.
Written By Ruby L. Powers


