Episodios

  • TLR Tuesdays Episode 9 — What is a Public Nuisance?
    Apr 29 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley and TLR Executive Director Mary Tipps define "public nuisance" and explain how SB 779 by Sen. Mayes Middleton protects the Texas Legislature’s authority to set public policy, while preserving the public nuisance doctrine for use when appropriate.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

    TLR - https://www.tortreform.com/

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    12 m
  • TLR Tuesdays Episode 8: Debunking Myths - What is SB 30?
    Apr 22 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley and TLR Executive Director Mary Tipps share the facts on SB 30, what the bill does and where it is in the legislative process.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

    Links

    Texans for Lawsuit Reform: https://www.tortreform.com/

    Lone Star Economic Alliance: https://www.lseatx.com/the-issue/

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    6 m
  • TLR Tuesdays Episode 7: How Texas Has Gone Nuclear - Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Dale Wainwright Explains
    Apr 15 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley and TLR Executive Director Mary Tipps welcome former Texas Supreme Court Justice Dale Wainwright to discuss the spike in "thermonuclear" and "nuclear" verdicts in Texas — and how this is impacting Texas's civil justice system.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

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    16 m
  • TLR Tuesdays Episode 6: SB 30 Senate State Affairs Committee Hearing Recap
    Apr 8 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley and TLR Executive Director Mary Tipps recapped the recent Senate State Affairs Committee hearing on SB 30, in which job creators from all corners of Texas converged at the Capitol to share how lawsuit abuse is impacting their ability to serve Texans.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

    TLR - https://www.tortreform.com/

    Lone Star Economic Alliance ( LSEA ) - https://www.lseatx.com/

    Forbes article - https://www.lseatx.com/after-approval-in-ga-tort-reform-advances-in-texas-and-s-c/

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    12 m
  • TLR Tuesdays Episode 5: Eleven Weeks In - What's the Word?
    Apr 1 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley talks TLR’s legislative agenda and what’s to come in the remaining nine weeks of the Texas Legislative Session.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

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    6 m
  • TLR Tuesdays Episode 4: The Latest in the Lege with Rep. Jeff Leach
    Mar 25 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley and TLR Executive Director Mary Tipps talk with Rep. Jeff Leach about important legislation in the 89th Texas Legislature and what’s happening 10 weeks into the session.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

    Links for this episode:

    • Texans for Lawsuit Reform: https://www.tortreform.com/
    • Lone Star Economic Alliance: https://www.lseatx.com/
    • Texas State Representative Jeff Leach: https://house.texas.gov/members/2475

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    17 m
  • TLR Tuesdays, Episode 3: Texas Business Court ( Part 2 )
    Mar 18 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley and TLR Executive Director Mary Tipps talk about what needs to be accomplished during the 2025 Texas legislative session to realize the Texas Business’s Court full potential.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

    Texans for Lawsuit Reform - https://www.tortreform.com/

    Lone Star Economic Alliance - https://www.lseatx.com/

    Gov. Greg Abbott, WSJ: "Forget Delaware—‘Y’all Street’ Is Open for Business"

    https://www.wsj.com/opinion/forget-delaware-yall-street-is-open-for-business-texas-corporate-law-cb9088d1

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    9 m
  • TLR Tuesdays Episode 2: The Texas Business Court (Part I)
    Mar 11 2025

    In this week’s episode, TLR President and General Counsel Lee Parsley and TLR Executive Director Mary Tipps discuss the creation of a specialized business court in Texas — and why it is one of the most transformative steps the state has ever taken to strengthen Texas’s economic competitiveness.

    TLR Tuesdays is hosted by Lee Parsley and Mary Tipps and features conversations about the Texas litigation environment and the reforms that are crucial to keeping Texas the best place in the nation to live and to work.

    Links mentioned in this episode:

    • Texans for Lawsuit Reform - https://www.tortreform.com/
    • Wall Street Journal - "Forget Delaware—‘Y’all Street’ Is Open for Business," https://www.wsj.com/opinion/forget-delaware-yall-street-is-open-for-business-texas-corporate-law-cb9088d1

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    6 m
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