HEALTHCARE PATIENTS’ LEGAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This resource will help you navigate challenges and legal aspects of obtaining healthcare and help prepare you to take charge of your care and the
Resources
Hiring an Intern
This guide addresses topics and frequently asked questions that employers face when hiring interns. We hope that it proves
to be a helpful resource.
How Texas Courts Work
The "How Texas Courts Work" website includes several informational videos developed from interviews with several practicing Texas attorneys, Texas Supreme Court Justice Boyd, Texas Court
How to do a Pro Bono Clemency Petition
A helpful summary for attorneys volunteering to help eligible inmates.
How To Get Involved In Nonprofit Boards
This resources will guide you through forming a Texas nonprofit, joining a nonprofit board, the many benefits of serving on a nonprofit board, and how to make the most of your experience.
How to Sue in Justice Court
Provides an overview of the general process used to file, obtain judgment, and collect in justice court.
I Was The First: A Website About Breaking Barriers
Learn about inspiring people who were the first ones in their families to become lawyers, the first from their neighborhood and other “firsts”.
Iconic Women in Legal History
This website focuses on iconic women in our nation’s legal history who have promoted and protected civil rights, fought for equality, and ultimately shaped our present culture.
If I Knew Then: Life Lessons from Legendary Texas Lawyers
TYLA went across this great state and asked some legendary Texas attorneys what made them so great. How they got where they are? What was the life altering moment in their career? We asked these questions in the hope that it would provide an education of sorts or just satisfy our wild curiosities. Their responses are fascinating.
Just In Case
This guide will highlight some of the important things to consider when an attorney becomes incapacitated or deceased. This guide will present a brief overview on the importance of having an up-to-date estate plan as well as address strategies for successfully transitioning a law practice.
Justice 101: The Client’s Guide to Litigation
This 20-minute video explains the steps of the litigation process, from pleadings to trials to alternative dispute resolution.
Juvenile Justice System: What You Need to Know
This guide provides youth and their parents and guardians a basic understanding about the court process and procedures, the rights and options available, penalties, answers to the most frequently asked questions, and resources.
Keys to Law Student Success
This resource helps law students with 10 interviewing tips, job search strategies, networking strategies, and suggestions for “non-law” jobs for lawyers.
Kids In The Crossfire
“Kids in the Crossfire” is a short video designed to emphasize the impact of parents’ behavior during divorce.
Know Your FEMA Rights
This guide is helpful for understanding why FEMA exists, how FEMA can help you, and how to apply for FEMA aid. If you have sustained damage or loss because of Hurricane Harvey in a declared disaster area, you should apply for FEMA Aid.
Know Your Rights: A Presentation for Unaccompanied Detained Minors in Immigration Removal Proceedings
A video presentation for unaccompanied detained minors in immigration removal proceedings to increase awareness of rights and legal options.
Law Adjacent Career Guide – Court Reporter & Interpreter
This written guide will summarize the regulatory steps to become a certified court reporter or court interpreter who assists witnesses and parties with understanding proceedings in Texas courts.
