All posts tagged "criminal indictment"
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900BankruptcyHouston: Southern District Federal Bankruptcy Court’s Former Chief Judge facing Civil Racketeering Charges
Michael Van Deelen retains counsel to take on the powerhouse lawyers and law firms in this high-profile federal case in Texas.
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957BankruptcyFinancial Crimes: Millions in Attorney Fees Approved by Bent Federal Chief Judge for Not-So-Secret Legal Lover
US Bankruptcy Chief Judge David R Jones and long-term girlfriend and former law clerk, Houston lawyer Elizabeth Freeman's financial crimes.
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1.3KJudgesChief Judge Replaces Gavel With an AR-15 and His Second Amendment Argument Didn’t Impress
Judge Mark Thompson has been charged with one count of felony menacing. It is alleged he threatened the victim who felt in...
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5.6KEditors ChoiceMurder for Hire Waco Attorney Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Waco attorney Chelsea Tijerina, 34, who was under indictment in an alleged murder-for-hire plot that targeted her ex-husband, has died.
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2.1KLawyer ComplaintsPenn. Bar Association President Dave Schwager is Busted for Solicitation of a Prostitute
After looking to avoid being plastered all over the internet, David Schwager's sex hook up with a prostitute achieved national attention.
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3.1KEditors ChoiceJudge David Hittner Judgments are Not Vindictive nor Unconstitutional According to a 2020 Opinion by the Fifth Circuit
In 1992, a Fifth Circuit judge called out Senior United States District Court Judge David Hittners sentencing as vindictive and unconstitutional. Move...
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2.6KEditors ChoiceAttorney-Privilege Does Not Apply to Threats of Violence Statements says 8th Circuit
The attorney-client privilege is narrowly construed and protects disclosures necessary to obtain informed legal advice. Threats of violence do not count.
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5.8KEditors ChoiceTheater In The Courtroom Lawyer Seth Sutton Will Need An Agatha Christie Inspired Performance in His Murder for Hire Trial
A well-known Waco, Texas defense lawyer, who once ran for county district attorney, sat behind bars on Saturday in a murder for...
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3.3KEditors ChoiceVermont Lawyer Uses a Known Texas Trial Tactic to Convince Store Clerk to Listen to Her False and Bad Faith Claims
A Vermont lawyer has had her license suspended on an interim basis after she was accused of pulling a gun on a...
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2.9KEditors ChoiceDetroit Man Arrested for Making Credible Social Media Threats to Kill Gov. Whitmer
Sen. Mike Shirkey condemned those who have populated a number of social media posts with crude, violent and threatening messages about our...
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3.4KEditors ChoiceJudge David Hittner is Threatened and Guess Who Defended the Convict? None Other than Magistrate Judge Peter Bray
Public Defender Peter Bray, who is representing Yarbrough said “I expect Mr. Yarbrough to make a statement at the time of sentencing...
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2.4KEditors ChoiceJudge David Hittner Judgments are Vindictive and Unconstitutional According to a Fifth Circuit Judge
"Everybody's different," United States District Judge David Hittner told Coates in case he'd heard about the more harsh sentencing of the man...
