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Criminal Practice
- Daniel, Mark G. & Gill, Robert K. Texas Criminal Lawyer’s Handbook
- Dix, George E. Criminal Practice and Procedure (West)
- Texas Criminal Practice Guide & Forms (Lexis Advance); includes for each topic:
- Legal Background - procedural and substantive law
- Practice Guide - checklists and procedural steps outlined in chronological order
- Forms - for applying the law and procedure
- Research Guide - other sources of useful information
- Official Uniform Model Jury Summons & Questionnaire, Texas Courts Online @ http://www.txcourts.gov/media/1047348/model-grand-juror-summons-form-2015-final.pdf
- Standardized Felony Judgment Forms, Texas Courts Online @ http://www.txcourts.gov/rules-forms/forms.aspx
Civil Practice - Estate Planning
Lexis Advance
- Texas Estate Planning Forms
- Texas Probate Estate and Trust Administration Forms
Westlaw
- Estate Planning Practice Center
Civil Practice - Tax
Lexis Advance
- CCH Texas State Tax Reporter: detailed explanations, annotations, primary source materials and practical guidance to provide complete and definitive answers that help you plan tax strategies and resolve complex tax issues in every state.
- Texas Tax Practice Insights: tips for dealing with complex issues; practice/planning strategies, lessons and illustrative case examples; risks and benefits of certain actions; alerts to certain practice mistakes; perspective on issues that have divided courts; drafting guidance
Civil Practice - Family Law
Free Online Resources
Lexis Advance
- Texas Family Law Practice & Procedure Forms
Westlaw
- Family Law Practice Center
- Texas Family Law Service (through Secondary Sources): comprehensive how-to guide for handling all phases of family law practice in Texas