In the News
Press coverage of Cobb & Gervasi's work in Texas government litigation.
Recent coverage
The POWER Coalition's federal challenge to Austin's ETJ reversal.
Austin approved unincorporated land releases. Reversal ‘threatens everything,’ owners say
Coverage of the property owners’ fight to hold Austin to its written ETJ releases, quoting plaintiffs’ attorney Bill Cobb: “Once state law releases a property from the ETJ, the city has no authority to regulate it — and none to take it back.”
Read the article →Austin responds to lawsuit alleging ETJ mismanagement
The Austin Business Journal reports on the City of Austin’s response to the POWER Coalition and Schoenstatt Movement suit over the voided ETJ releases.
Read on Austin Business Journal →Austin sued by property owners over ETJ reversal affecting 170 properties
The Real Deal covers the POWER Coalition's suit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas challenging Austin's reversal on extraterritorial-jurisdiction releases — featuring partner Alexa Gervasi and quoting Bill Cobb.
Read the article →Austin sued over alleged mismanagement of ETJ status for 170 properties
The Austin Business Journal’s original report on the POWER Coalition’s federal filing challenging Austin’s reversal of the ETJ releases.
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