Paxton's Judicial Roulette: How Texas' Top Lawyer is Subverting Justice The phrase "justice is blind" implies impartiality, but in Texas, it seems that justice has become a high stakes game of chance.
Under Attorney General Ken Paxton's leadership, the state's top lawyer has been accused of engaging in forum shopping – selecting judges and juries to hear cases that would otherwise be filed in more neutral venues.
Paxton's office faced criticism this week for filing a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies tied to Tylenol in Panola County, a rural community with little connection to the allegations.