Defense Attorney Andres Fernandez, Defense Attorney Bayoji Akingbola, Defense Attorney Cameron Dellis, Defense Attorney Chanae Davis, Defense Attorney Dan Corrigan, Defense Attorney Fred Dahr, Defense Attorney Frumencio Reyes, Defense Attorney Gogo Owor, Defense Attorney Hadee Khan, Defense Attorney Israel Santana, Defense Attorney Jeanie Ortiz, Defense Attorney Juan Aguirre, Defense Attorney Justin Keiter, Defense Attorney Lauren Byrne, Defense Attorney Le’Paul Jack, Public Defender Mauricio Vazquez, Defense Attorney Michael Elliot, Defense Attorney Nicole Deborde, Defense Attorney Omar Saman, Defense Attorney Shantrice Bush, Defense Attorney Treshawn Meredith, Defense Attorney Val Zuniga, Defense Attorney William Calderon, Defense Attorney William Van Buren
TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – April 30, 2021). Congratulations to these fine prosecutors and defense attorneys for earning verdicts for the state and your clients over the last 4 years! (Source: Show Me The Justice “Lawyers in Trial” Spreadsheet)
Great tips from the Harris County Court Reporters! I interviewed 12 of some of the best court reporters working the Harris County Criminal Courts and got their “inside information” on how jurors, lawyers, witnesses and judges can improve in trial to make it easier for the court reporter to take down ALL the information required of them for an excellent record.
The following cases are Randomly chosen felony and misdemeanor dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website – dockets tab – lawyer submissions welcome!
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jeanie Ortiz for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1553552 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Money Laundering $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Omar Saman for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1648070 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Credit Card Abuse
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Andres Fernandez for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1572725 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Credit Card Abuse
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney William Van Buren for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1681346 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Michael Elliot for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1678254 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Justin Keiter for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1668805 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Mauricio Vazquez for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1706420 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Fred Dahr for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1687919 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Val Zuniga for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1553794 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Money Laundering $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Le’Paul Jack for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1699237 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Bayoji Akingbola for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1668343 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Israel Santana for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1688615 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney William Calderon for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2333433 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Interference with an Emergency Call
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Chanae Davis for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2320121 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Gogo Owor for earning misdemeanor dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2310360 – 2310361 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offenses of
Assault Family Member and Interference with an Emergency Call
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Shantrice Bush for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2325365 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Juan Aguirre for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2275512 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Nicole Deborde for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2326496 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Theft $100 – $750
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Frumencio Reyes for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2306637 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Treshaun Meredith for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2278160 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Dan Corrigan for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2297258 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 11 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Hadee Khan for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2339985 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lauren Byrne for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2333243 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Possession of a Dangerous Drug
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Cameron Dellis for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2336796 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.
ALL VERDICTS by ATTORNEY last name – (OVER 1,900 TRIAL VERDICTS) starting February 1, 2017 from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (for personal use ONLY) – some verdicts are listed more than once because each co-counsel gets their own listing
Have you been charged with a crime in Harris County? Check out our list of attorneys with OVER 13,000 CRIMINAL DEFENSE SUCCESS STORIES from January 1, 2018 – April 14, 2021
A Compilation of Not Guilty Verdicts, Mid-Trial Dismissals, Trial-Setting Dismissals and *Special Felony Dismissals (exceptions apply) from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse -For personal use ONLY
Congratulations to Stephanie Morales for earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of March 2021!
(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet – dismissals when convicted of another charge or case refiled is usually excluded but the District Clerk’s website is not functioning as normal. Does not include attorneys whose names do not appear as attorney of record on clerk’s spreadsheet. Attorneys above are mostly court appointed)
CRIMINAL LAW INSTITUTE, INC. – Veteran Criminal Defense Attorneys Robert Pelton (pictured right), Joe Pelton (pictured left) and Former Congressman and District Court Judge Ted Poe (pictured center) have an online CLE class that is conducted each week.
The class is held on some Wednesdays from 12pm-1pm. You can earn 1 hour CLE by attending. No registration is required. The course number is given at the end of the class. You will have to download the GoToMeeting App on your computer or phone, then just click the link below at noon on a Wednesday.
The class is ONLY $20 ($10 if you are a Veteran or over 75) Note: The average 1-hour Texas State Bar CLE class is $50
Pay before, during or after the class with these 3 methods:
- Paypal – paypal.me/criminallawinstitute
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Are you interested in knowing which ADA is handling your client’s case? Go to your client’s file on the District Clerk’s website and login the DA Defense Portal. On that page you can find the DA in charge of the case AND you can find the CURRENT roster of ADAs in their current courts.
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