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Five Years of the Texas Appellate Law Podcast: A Look Back and a Fresh Start

By D. Todd Smith on February 27, 2025
Posted in Appeals, Texas Appellate Law Podcast

The Texas Appellate Law Podcast will soon celebrate five years on the air. What began as an idea between two appellate lawyers hoping to demystify our practice area has evolved into a platform for candid conversations with judges, court staff, and fellow attorneys.

When Jody Sanders and I recorded our first episode, we had no…

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E11: Appellate Law in the Age of Video and Social Media | Raffi Melkonian

By D. Todd Smith on May 12, 2020
Posted in Texas Appellate Law Podcast

Appellate law is not exempt from the global technological pivot we are experiencing in these strange times. Lawyers all over the nation are adopting technology in a way that they haven’t been forced to up until now. Raffi Melkonian of Wright Close & Barger is the contemporary embodiment of the “lawyer of the future” in…

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E9: Sharing a Page from Lady Lawyer Diaries | Kendyl Hanks & Kristen LaFreniere

By D. Todd Smith on April 28, 2020
Posted in Texas Appellate Law Podcast

While women still hold the minority of positions in law firms and still experience bias and discrimination in a world dominated by older, white men, voices of resistance are gradually on the rise, especially on social media. The handle #LadyLawyerDiaries is a perfect example of how this happens on Twitter, one of the biggest and…

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Texas Appellate Counsel is published by civil appellate specialist D. Todd Smith, a solo lawyer who believes technology can transform legal work for the better. Todd offers insight and commentary on the intersection of trial and appellate practice, including how to set cases up for success on appeal and implement emerging technology tools thoughtfully, effectively, and ethically.

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