Mike Golden in the Media

Spectrum News 1 November 27, 2025

Taylor residents sue to halt proposed data center

Director of Advocacy Mike Golden explains the legal concept of standing after a judge dismissed a lawsuit brought forth by residents of Taylor, Texas, seeking to halt the construction of a proposed data center in the city.

The Texas Tribune January 17, 2025

A Trump DOJ could bring an end to the yearslong investigation of his ally Ken Paxton

Professor Mike Golden raises the possibility that President Trump will intervene in the federal investigation against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, pointing out that a presidential pardon would be more transparent than interceding behind closed doors.

The Dallas Morning News November 29, 2024

Texas’ dual high court system: Rare, specialized and sometimes contentious

Professors Mike Golden and Randall Erben speak on the intricacies and historical design of Texas' dual high court system, which separates civil and criminal cases between the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals.

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San Antonio Express News September 20, 2024

San Antonio woman barred from providing immigration services is still in business

Professor Mike Golden weighs in on a case involving a woman allegedly offering immigration services without a license to practice law.

Law.com September 5, 2024

Sexual Harassment Trial Shows Challenge With Remote Proceedings: Transcript Errors

Director of Advocacy Mike Golden contributes to discussions on the handling of transcript errors in a recent sexual harassment trial, providing feedback on how to best address obstacles in remote legal proceedings.

KVUE February 16, 2024

Paxton associate Nate Paul’s trial set for November 6

Regarding the case of Austin real estate developer Nate Paul, Director of Advocacy Mike Golden explains why cases involving financial crimes often have a high number of submitted documents and stresses the importance of making the information understandable for the jury.

The Washington Post January 19, 2024

DOJ decried Uvalde shooting response. Will it have an impact?

Professor Mike Golden speaks on how the U.S. Department of Justice report for the Uvalde shooting provides a roadmap for attorneys representing victims' families seeking remediation in civil courts.

KXAN January 19, 2024

Judge sets Paxton deposition in whistleblower lawsuit for Feb. 1

Professor Mike Golden comments on the potential consequences if Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton invokes his Fifth Amendment right during a deposition in a civil case.

KXAN October 6, 2023

Texas lawmakers to reconsider banning private employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccine

Director of Advocacy Programs Mike Golden raises questions about Texas lawmakers' forthcoming legislation to ban private employers from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations, including whether exceptions will be granted for certain businesses such as healthcare facilities.

The Washington Post September 30, 2023

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