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We’re hiring another Staff Attorney! (Justice Chapa’s chambers)

Michael Ritter

Dec 14, 2020
1 min

We’re hiring another Staff Attorney! (Justice Chapa’s chambers)

For more information, see the job posting below or click here.

Michael Ritter

Dec 12, 2020
1 min

The 4th Court of Appeals selects Michael Ritter as its next Original Proceedings Attorney

The 4th Court has selected Michael Ritter to be its next original proceedings attorney (OPA). The primary responsibility of the OPA is to...

4th Court’s November 2020 Cases – 26 Civil, 15 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Nov 30, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s November 2020 Cases – 26 Civil, 15 Criminal

In November 2020, the 4th Court issued opinions in 26 civil cases and 15 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to...

The 4th Court virtually celebrates staff work-iversaries

Michael Ritter

Nov 19, 2020
1 min

The 4th Court virtually celebrates staff work-iversaries

Today, the 4th Court held its annual Thanksgiving meeting virtually and celebrated the years of service of several court employees....

Justice Martinez is elected as the 4th Court’s next Chief Justice

Michael Ritter

Nov 12, 2020
1 min

Justice Martinez is elected as the 4th Court’s next Chief Justice

Congratulations to Chief Justice-Elect Rebeca Martinez for being elected to be Chief for the 6 years, starting in January 2021. Chief...

Chief Justice-Elect Rebeca Martinez swears in Briefing Attorney Nadeen Abou-Hossa

Michael Ritter

Nov 12, 2020
1 min

Chief Justice-Elect Rebeca Martinez swears in Briefing Attorney Nadeen Abou-Hossa

Today the 4th Court held a virtual swearing-in ceremony. Chief Justice-Elect Rebeca Martinez administered the oath to her briefing...

4th Court’s October 2020 Cases – 29 Civil, 23 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Nov 1, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s October 2020 Cases – 29 Civil, 23 Criminal

The 4th Court Updates posts for cases will be changing to a monthly basis. In October 2020, the 4th Court issued opinions in 29 civil...

4th Court’s 9/23/20 Opinions – 11 Civil, 7 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Sep 23, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 9/23/20 Opinions – 11 Civil, 7 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 11 civil cases and 7 criminal case. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

4th Court’s 9/16/20 Opinions – 3 Civil, 1 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Sep 16, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 9/16/20 Opinions – 3 Civil, 1 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 3 civil cases and 1 criminal case. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

4th Court’s 9/9/20 Opinions – 4 Civil, 3 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Sep 9, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 9/9/20 Opinions – 4 Civil, 3 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 4 civil cases and 3 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

The 4th Court welcomes Nadeen Abou-Hossa as its newest Briefing Attorney

Michael Ritter

Sep 2, 2020
1 min

The 4th Court welcomes Nadeen Abou-Hossa as its newest Briefing Attorney

This week, the 4th Court welcomed Nadeen Abou-Hossa as it’s newest attorney. Nadeen will be serving as Justice Martinez’s briefing...

4TH COURT FAREWELLS – Hayley Ellison & Jessica Manka

Michael Ritter

Sep 2, 2020
1 min

4TH COURT FAREWELLS – Hayley Ellison & Jessica Manka

This past week, the 4th Court said farewell to Hayley Ellison, a staff attorney who served in the chambers of Chief Justice Marion for...

4th Court’s 9/2/20 Opinions – 5 Civil, 4 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Sep 2, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 9/2/20 Opinions – 5 Civil, 4 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 5 civil cases and 4 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

4th Court’s 8/26/20 Opinions – 12 Civil, 6 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Aug 26, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 8/26/20 Opinions – 12 Civil, 6 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 12 civil cases and 6 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

4th Court’s 8/19/20 Opinions – 11 Civil, 3 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Aug 19, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 8/19/20 Opinions – 11 Civil, 3 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 11 civil cases and 3 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

4th Court’s 8/12/20 Opinions – 11 Civil, 8 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Aug 12, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 8/12/20 Opinions – 11 Civil, 8 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 11 civil cases and 8 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

4th Court’s 7/29/20 Opinions – 5 Civil, 5 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Jul 29, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 7/29/20 Opinions – 5 Civil, 5 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 5 civil cases and 5 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

And We’re Back! – 4th Court network “fully operational” after ransomware att

Michael Ritter

Jul 24, 2020
1 min

And We’re Back! – 4th Court network “fully operational” after ransomware att

Please see the following 7-24-2020 statement below from Clerk of the Court, Mike Cruz: Due to the May 2020 ransomware attack on the...

4th Court’s 7/22/20 Opinions – 8 Civil, 3 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Jul 22, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 7/22/20 Opinions – 8 Civil, 3 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 8 civil cases and 3 criminal cases. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them,...

4th Court’s 7/15/20 Opinions – 7 Civil and 6 Criminal

Michael Ritter

Jul 15, 2020
1 min

4th Court’s 7/15/20 Opinions – 7 Civil and 6 Criminal

Today, the 4th Court issued opinions in 7 civil cases and 6 criminal case. To see the full list of issued opinions or to read them, click...