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  1. Enjoyed reading the tweets compiled by @AMorrisReports (Angela Morris) re whether lawyers would go to law school again. law.com/jsp/tx/PubArti… about 2 hours ago via web from Dallas, TX
  2. Great article by @worklawyer (Mike Maslanka) about how lessons learned on his last date are applicable to law practice. law.com/jsp/tx/PubArti… 8:58 AM May 26th via web from Dallas, TX
  3. .@AMorrisReports Thanks for including me in your #FF list, Angela. Have a great weekend! 6:24 AM May 25th via web from Dallas, TX in reply to AMorrisReports
  4. Based on what I've heard Texas appellate justices say at CLEs, I agree with @lawyerist. Short brief=happy judge. lawyerist.com/choosing-your-… 7:32 AM May 24th via web from Dallas, TX
  5. Great DMN story by @dallascourts regarding what Dallas County is doing to address 80% no-show rate for summoned jurors. dallasnews.com/news/local-new… 5:54 AM May 24th via web from Dallas, TX
  6. enjoyed being a speaker at the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association continuing legal education seminar earlier today. 1:20 PM May 23rd via web from Dallas, TX
  7. .@AMorrisReports That depends on whether 90% of the curriculum still focused on near-worthless "how to think like a lawyer." #LawSchoolAgain 12:14 PM May 22nd via web from Dallas, TX
  8. It's really depressing that some lawyers behave so badly. It tarnishes the reputation of the entire legal profession. abovethelaw.com/2012/05/bleep-… 2:45 PM May 18th via web from Dallas, TX
  9. Today, I was in trial court working on post-trial issues. Tomorrow, I'll be in court of appeals for oral argument. 2 of my favorite things! 6:47 PM May 15th via web from Dallas, TX
  10. .@dodrummond Does OG mean original gangster? I've never been called that before, but kinda like being thought of as "OG appellate attorney." 11:22 AM May 11th via web from Dallas, TX
  11. Thanks, Dylan! RT @dodrummond: Texas Appellate Tweeps #FF @dtoddsmith @doncruse @AppellateRecord @appealsattorney @appellatelaw 7:11 AM May 11th via web from Dallas, TX
  12. .@bradleybclark Thanks for the RT! 4:30 PM May 10th via web
  13. A client gave me a basil plant to thank me for work I did on her appeal. I never had anything like that happen when I worked at a big firm. 4:25 PM May 10th via web from Dallas, TX
  • Name Chad Ruback
  • Location Dallas, Texas
  • Web http://www.appeal...
  • Bio A former court of appeals briefing attorney, Dallas appellate lawyer Chad Ruback devotes his practice to handling appeals. Chad blogs at http://news.appeal.pro
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