{"id":132454,"date":"2025-09-02T12:55:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T20:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/02\/texas-business-courts-first-year-marked-by-judges-focus-speed-lawyers-say\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T12:55:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T20:55:22","slug":"texas-business-courts-first-year-marked-by-judges-focus-speed-lawyers-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/02\/texas-business-courts-first-year-marked-by-judges-focus-speed-lawyers-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Business Courts&#8217; First Year Marked by Judges&#8217; Focus, Speed, Lawyers Say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In total, the 10 business court judges saw 185 cases filed in their first year, with the Houston division recording the most filings, and they&#8217;ve issued 42 opinions, many of which addressed jurisdictional questions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" 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