WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION v. TEXAS EQUAL ACCESS

No. A-94-CA-081 JN.

86 F.Supp.2d 624 (2000)

WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION, et al., v. TEXAS EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION, et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Austin Division.

January 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven W. Smith, Law Offices of Steven W. Smith, Austin, TX, Daniel J. Popeo, Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC, for Washington Legal Foundation, William R. Summers.

Michael J. Mazzone, Dow, Cogburn & Friedman, Houston, TX, for Michael J. Mazzone.

Darrell E. Jordan, Hughes & Luce, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, H. Robert Powell, Hughes & Luce, Austin, TX, Brittan L. Buchanan, Hughes & Luce, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Richard A. Johnston, Hale and Dorr, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Francine Rosenzweig, Hale & Dorr, L.L.P., Boston, MA, Geoffrey S. Stewart, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, for Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation.

H. Robert Powell, Hughes & Luce, Austin, TX, Brittan L. Buchanan, Hughes & Luce, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Richard A. Johnston, Hale and Dorr, L.L.P., David A. Wilson, Hale and Dorr, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Francine Rosenzweig, Hale & Dorr, L.L.P., Boston, MA, Geoffrey S. Stewart, Jones, Day Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, for W. Frank Newton, Chairman, Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation.

Darrell E. Jordan, Hughes & Luce, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, H. Robert Powell, Hughes & Luce, Austin, TX, Harry G. Potter, III, Attorney at Law, Austin, TX, Brittan L. Buchanan, Hughes & Luce, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Nancy A. Trease, Assistant Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Thomas R. Phillips, Raul Gonzalez, Jack Hightower, Nathan Hecht, Lloyd A. Doggett, Bob Gammage, Craig T. Enoch, John Cornyn, Rose Spector.

Rande K. Herrell, Attorney General's Office, Austin, TX, for Supreme Court DFTS, defendant.

Scott J. Atlas, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, TX, J. David Bickham, Jr., Vinson & Elkins, Austin, TX, Robert A. Long, Jr., Caroline M. Brown, Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, Robbi B. Hull, Vinson & Elkins, LLP, Austin, TX, for Iolta Programs (NAIP), amicus.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NOWLIN, District Judge.

Before the Court is the above-entitled cause of action. A bench trial was held before this Court on September 22, 1999 and September 23, 1999. Plaintiffs submitted Plaintiffs' Post-Trial Brief (Clerk's Doc. No. 141) on November 2, 1999. Defendants submitted Defendants' Post-Trial Brief (Clerk's Doc. No. 143) on November 29, 1999. Having considered the testimony and evidence presented at trial, as well...

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