Gasoline Alley

The proposed Longhorn Pipeline fuels debate because of its proximity to South Austin neighborhoods, schools, and Edwards Aquifer.

"...That's not right, argues Renea Hicks, attorney for the plaintiffs, who include the city..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Stratus Sparks Citizen Uprising

Hundreds of citizens turn out to denounce the proposed Stratus deal.

"...week to obtain another legal opinion -- from attorney Renea Hicks, who is well respected in the environmental community...."

July 5, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

On the Lege

The Democrats file federal lawsuits against the new congressional map.

"...are allowed to follow the law," said Austin attorney Renea Hicks, who has represented Democratic legislators in the case,..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Guardians Sue DADS

Families head to court in a last-ditch attempt to keep loved ones at Austin SSLC

"...Janek in Travis County Court. Novy and his attorney Renea Hicks argue that the state must show evidence that..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Trouble on the Longhorn Pipeline?

Pipeline work proceeds in Bastrop Co. following rumors of a leak, extensive reconditioning

"...and surrounded by heavy equipment. Last week Austin attorney Renea Hicks, who represented plaintiffs statewide in the earlier pipeline..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Judges Rule: Map May Not Be Wise, But It's Legal

The federal judges rule in favor of the Texas congressional map -- even while admitting it may destroy the political hopes of minorities.

"...of a half-dozen different reasons for the delay," said Renea Hicks, attorney for the city of Austin and for..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

The Texas Supreme Court agrees with the city of Austin that exemptions from water quality regulations for large landowners are unconstitutional, extending Austin’s winning streak in court.

"...Renea Hicks, one of several lawyers who did contract work..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

The plaintiffs seek a stay of the new map from the Supreme Court

"...Asked about the odds on the appeal, attorney Renea Hicks, who represented the city of Austin and Travis..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Who's Suing Whom

The battle over the Texas Association of Business political ad campaign is also being fought in the courts

"...out potential plaintiffs, according to T.A.B. attorney Andy Taylor. Renea Hicks, who represents the Democrats in the bunch, says,..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

People vs. the Pipeline

A surprisingly small crowd turns out to demand safety guarantees from Longhorn Pipeline.

"...state Rep. Ann Kitchen, environmental activist/engineer Lauren Ross, attorney Renea Hicks (who represents West Texas landowners and other plaintiffs..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Supremes Turn Down Perry and Dewhurst

The Texas Supreme Court rejects Perry and Dewhurst's request for a writ of mandamus against the fugitive Senate Democrats.

"...Austin attorney Renea Hicks, representing the Democratic senators, told reporters that forcing..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Column by Michael King

The Price of War

"...city of Austin. They are represented by Austin attorney Renea Hicks and local law firm George & Donaldson (which..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Riding the Pinwheel

The GOP redraws the map of Texas – brazenly sidestepping most of the state's newest voters

"...will argue that the coalition district was illegally divided. Renea Hicks, one of the Rodriguez attorneys, says the case..."

Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Dingus vs. Dems ... vs. Craddick?

Sometimes the best way to thwart the Republicans is to sue the Democrats

"...Republican Party is saying he's ineligible," said Dingus' attorney Renea Hicks. "The reason the Democrats are being sued is..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin, Texas.

"...controversy took another turn last Friday, as anti-pipeline attorney Renea Hicks started working his way through 730 pages of..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Agreeing to Disagree

The Cedar Park Lawsuit: Fighting on Principle

"...even though the land issue is a moot point, Renea Hicks, a litigation attorney representing Austin, is pressing ahead..."

Feb. 2, 1996 News Feature by Amy Smith

Suit Filed Against Mobile Voting Law

Young, old Democrats sue Secretary of State over mobile voting limits

"...a Democratic congressional candidate for TX-10) and Austin attorney Renea Hicks. The complaint asks that HB 1888 be found..."

Nov. 26, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Supremes Reject Ballot Lawsuits

Court denies requests that Council rewrite proposition language

"...McMurtry brief, attorneys for the city (Anne Morgan and Renea Hicks) argued that Council’s language more accurately represents the..."

Aug. 28, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Public Notice: Death of a Planner

John Fregonese tried to get us all to a better place

"...legal fight to end gerrymandering in Texas with attorney Renea Hicks, who sued the state of Texas on the..."

June 22, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: Can You Uber to Your Short-Term Rental?

Ride-for-hire regulations reach the dais

"...the dais is a contract for legal work by Renea Hicks to help defend the city from the campaign..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Answering the Redistricting Questions

The answers are mostly, no, no and May 29

"...into a primary with Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio. Renea Hicks, who represents Travis County and the city of..."

Feb. 16, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Loses Appeal in Property Case

City is considering taking the case to Texas Supreme Court

"...Renea Hicks, one of the attorneys representing the city in..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Bill Dingus Makes Our Heads Hurt

Craddick challenger taking Dems to court

"...a determination about Bill's eligibility," said Dingus' lawyer Max Renea Hicks (who represented the city of Austin and several..."

May 15, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SOS Files for Bankruptcy

The stalwart defenders of Barton Springs reorganize in face of court loss.

"...the Texas environment,” Bunch says. SOS Alliance’s appellate attorney, Renea Hicks, comments, “It is not easy to pick out..."

April 10, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...as possible, of Lloyd Doggett's old district," said attorney Renea Hicks, who represents the interests of the city and..."

July 14, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a Gibson Epiphone acoustic guitar autographed by the Dixie Chicks, snagged by attorney Travis Williamson for a mere $695,..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Triana Supporter Clarifies Point About Soifer

Feb. 11, 2004 Postmarks

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...the absent senators to "compel" their attendance. (Their attorney Renea Hicks told the court that he thought "nonsuiting ......"

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...Gov. David Dewhurst announced, "The Washington-paid counsel [Austin attorney Renea Hicks, hired by the Texas Democratic congressional delegation] for..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines

May 2, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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