Supreme Court

Case: 26-0019    
26-0019
01/06/2026
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
RICHARD ROBINS 
COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/17/2026Amended Petition for Review filedPetitioner Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
06/18/2026Redrafted Petition for ReviewPetitioner Redrafted Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
05/27/2026Amended Petition for Review filedPetitioner Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
03/23/2026Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
08/28/2026Motion to Stay DisposedFiling dismissed as moot Petitioner's Motion for Stay or Abatement dismissed as moot
08/28/2026Motion to Amend disposedFiling granted in part Petitioner's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amended Petition for Review granted in part. Request for Abeyance is denied.
08/28/2026Petition for Review disposedDenied
08/17/2026Amended Petition for Review filed  Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
08/17/2026Motion to Amend Filed  Motion to file Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
08/14/2026Document filed (see remarks)  Document filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
07/31/2026Electronic communication received from Party  Email received from petitioner regarding procedure for filing motion to amend.
07/21/2026Case forwarded to Court 
07/17/2026Electronic communication received from Party  Email received from petitioner regarding potential submission of amended petition for review.
07/16/2026Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to petitioner regarding corrected version of petition.
07/16/2026Electronic communication received from Party  Email received from petitioner regarding resubmission of redrafted petition for review.
07/15/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to petitioner regarding document returned for correction.
06/19/2026Call received  Call received from Petitioner regarding corrections for petition for review.
06/18/2026Redrafted Petition for Review  Redrafted Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
06/15/2026Petition for Review disposedFiled document is struck by the Court The petition violates Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.4(i)(2)(D) and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the petition is due to be filed by June 18, 2026.
06/15/2026Motion for extension of length of brief disposedDenied Petitioner's Motion to Exceed Word Count denied
06/03/2026Call received  Call received from Petitioner regarding Motion to Exceed Word Limit.
05/29/2026Notice requesting filing fee 
05/27/2026Amended Petition for Review filed  Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
05/27/2026Motion for Extension of Length of Brief filed  Motion to Exceed Word Limit in Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
05/14/2026Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Amended Petition for Review is granted. Amended Petition for Review is due May 27, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
04/28/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Respondent to determine stance on motion.
04/27/2026Motion for Extension of Time filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Amended Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
03/30/2026Motion to Amend disposedFiling granted Motion to Amend Petition for Review granted. Amended Petition for Review is due April 27, 2026.
03/27/2026Motion to Amend Filed  Motion to Amend Petition for Review filed on behalf of Rich Robins.
03/26/2026Call received  Call received from Petitioner.
03/25/2026Motion to Stay Filed   Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
03/23/2026Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
02/23/2026Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due March 23, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
02/23/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to opposing counsel to determine stance on motion.
02/20/2026Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
01/21/2026Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extensions of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due February 20, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
01/20/2026Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
01/13/2026Call received  Call received from petitioner.
01/07/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted in part Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted in part. Petition for Review is due January 21, 2026.
01/07/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to opposing counsel regarding stance on motion.
01/07/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
01/07/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
01/07/2026Clerk's Record 
01/06/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Robins.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
09/14/2026StatusMotion for rehearing due to be filed.  
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Commission for Lawyer DisciplineRespondentMr. John S. Brannon
Mr. Michael G. Graham
Robins, Richard PetitionerRichard Robins
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 05-22-25 
1st Court of Appeals 
Honorable Andrew Johnson 
Trial Court Information
61st District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Fredericka Phillips 
2018-46488