State Bar of Texas

McDonald et al V. Sorrels

• Complaint
  
  
• Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Motion for Partial Summary Judgment on Liability
  
  
• Amicus Filings for State Bar of Texas
  • Texas Legal Ethics Counsel
  • Former Presidents of the State Bar of Texas, Former Chairs of the Texas Bar College, and Former Chairs of the State Bar of Texas Council of Chairs
  • Texas Access to Justice Commission
  
  
• Amicus Filings for Plaintiff
  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
  • Goldwater Institute
    
    
• State Bar of Texas cross-motion for summary judgment and motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction
  
  
• Plaintiffs' amended complaint
  
  
• Court's dismissal without prejudice of State Bar of Texas' motion to dismiss
  
  
• State Bar of Texas' reply in support of cross-motion for summary judgement
  
  
• Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment Granted
  
  
• Final Judgment
  
  
• Opening Brief for Appellants
  
  
• Appellants’ Record Excerpts
  
  
• Notice of Tentative Scheduling of Oral Argument
  
  
• Attorney General Amicus Brief
  
  
• Brief of Defendants-Appellees
  
  
• Record Excerpts of Defendants-Appellees
  
  
• Texas Legal Ethics Counsel’s Amicus Brief
  
  
• Texas Access to Justice Commission and Foundation Amicus Brief
  
  
• Concerned Lawyers of Color Amicus Brief
  
  
• Former Presidents’ Amicus Brief
  
  
• Order Postponing Oral Argument
  
  
• Order Requesting Letter Briefs
  
  
• Plaintiffs’ Supplemental Brief
  
  
• State Bar's Supplement Brief
  
  
• Reply Brief for Appellants
  
  
• State Bar's 28(j) Notice Letter
  
  
• March 4, 2021 Oral Argument
  
  
• Fifth Circuit Opinion
  
  
• Petition for Writ of Certiorari
  
  
• District Court Final Judgment
  
  
• State Bar of Texas Conditional Cross-Petition for Writ of Certiorari
  
  
• Opposition to Writ of Certiorari
  
  
• U.S. Supreme Court Denies Cert
  

Bennett et al V. State Bar of Texas

• Complaint