Fifth Circuit: Denial of Motion to Dismiss under the Texas Anti-SLAPP Statute Is Immediately Appealable | Practical Law
In an issue of first impression, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in NCDR, L.L.C. v. Mauze & Bagby, P.L.L.C. held that the denial of a motion to dismiss brought under the Texas anti-SLAPP statute is immediately appealable under the collateral order doctrine.