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Texas Cases with Advance Sheets
- Southwestern Reporter – 1st (Texas Cases)
- Southwestern Reporter – 2d Series: Volumes 1-241
- Southwestern Reporter – 2d Series: Volumes 241-242 to 998-999 (Texas Cases Only)
- Southwestern Reporter – 3rd Series: Volume 1 to 627 S.W.3d 556 (Texas Cases Only)
Texas Digest (Last Updated 2021 – Updates and current content available via Westlaw)
General and Special Laws of Texas
- 68th Second Called Session 1984 - 83rd Legislature Regular Session Regular Session 2013
Legislative Update: Highlighting the New Texas Law Effective September 1, 2023 (Texas District & County Attorney’s Association)
- 2023-25
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Reference
| Title |
|---|
| Black’s Law Dictionary – 8th Edition |
| Black’s Law Dictionary – 9th Edition |
| Black’s Law Dictionary – 10th Edition - Deluxe |
| Black’s Law Dictionary – 11th Edition – Deluxe |
| The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation 21st Edition |
| Merriam-Webster: Collegiate Thesaurus 2nd Edition |
| Merriam-Webster: Collegiate Dictionary 11th Edition |
Civil
| Title | Editions Available | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Litigation Guide (LexisNexis – Matthew Bender) | Last Update June 2023 | LexisNexis - Matthew Bender |
| Texas Pattern Jury Charges – General Negligence, Intentional Personal Torts, & Workers’ Compensation | 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Causes of Action (O’Connor’s) | 2021, 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Rules of Civil Trials (O’Connor’s) | 2021, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code – CPRC Plus (O’Connors) | 2013-14, 2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code | 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Civil Practice Statutes and Rules Annotated (West - Texas Annotated Series) | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Civil Forms (O’Connor’s) | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Civil Appeals (O’Connor’s) | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Local Government Code | 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Jury Charge in Texas Civil Litigation | 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
Family
| Title | Editions Available | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon’s Texas Code Annotated – Family | Last Updated 2014 – Updates and current content available via Westlaw | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Family Code (West) | 2000, 2022, 2004, 2006 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Sampson & Tindall’s Texas Family Code Annotated (West – Texas Annotated Series) | 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2021 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Family Code Plus (O’Connor’s) | 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Family Law Forms | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Family Law Practice Manual – Forms | 2022, 2024 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Family Law Practice Manual – Practice Notes | 2022, 2024 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Pattern Jury Charges – Family & Probate | 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024 | State Bar of Texas |
Criminal
| Title | Editions Available | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Code of Criminal Procedure | 2023-25, 2024 - Interim Update | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| Confessions | 2023-25 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| Criminal Laws of Texas | 2023-25 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| DWI Investigation and Prosecution | Texas District & County Attorney's Association | |
| Legislative Update | 2023-25 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| Penal Laws of Texas | 2023-25 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| Predicates | 2024-26 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| Punishment and Probation | 2023-25 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| Quick Penal Code Reference | 2023 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| TDCAA Charging Manual - Indictments and Information | 2023-25 | Texas District & County Attorney's Association |
| Texas Crimes | 2023-25 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Crimes and Consequences (O'Connor's) | 2016-17, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Criminal Code Plus (O'Connor's) | 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Criminal Forms (James) | Revision 15, Revision 17 | James Publishing |
| Texas Criminal Jury Charges | Revision 16, Revision 21-Volume 2 Only, Revision 22 2021, Revision 23 | James Publishing |
| Texas Criminal Lawyer's Handbook | Revision 22 - 2021, Revision 24 | James Publishing |
| Texas Criminal Offenses & Defenses (O'Connor's) | 2021, 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges | 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Crimes Against Persons | 2011 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Criminal Defenses | 2015 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Criminal Defenses | 2018 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges General Instructions | 2015 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges General Instructions | 2018 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Intoxication | 2019 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Persons & Property | 2016 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Persons & Property | 2020 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Pattern Jury Charges Property Crimes | 2011 | State Bar of Texas |
| Texas Criminal Practice Guide | LexisNexis - Matthew Bender | |
| Texas Criminal Procedure and the Offender with Mental Illness: An Analysis and Guide (NAMI Texas) | 2019 |
Probate & Estates
| Title | Editions Available | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Pattern Jury Charges – Family & Probate (State Bar of Texas) | 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Probate Forms & Procedures | Revision 10-2021, Revision 11-2023 | James Publishing |
| Texas Probate Law Handbook (O’Connor’s) | 2018, 2020, 2021 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Probate Law Forms (O’Connor’s) | 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Davis’s Texas Estate Planning Forms (O’Connor’s) | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Estates Code Plus (O’Connor’s) | 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2024-25 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Johanson’s Texas Estates Code Annotated (West – Texas Annotated Series) | 2021, 2022, 2023 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
Property
| Title | Editions Available | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon’s Texas Codes Annotated – Property | Last Updated 2014 – Updates and current content available via Westlaw | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Property Code (Thomson Reuters) | 2022, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Property Code Plus (O’Connor’s) | 2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2023-2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Beyer’s Texas Property Code Annotated (West – Texas Annotated Series) | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Forms Real Estate (O’Connor’s) | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024 | West Publishing - Thomson Reuters |
| Texas Foreclosure Manual | 2023 | State Bar of Texas |
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