Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Ann Johnson, Prosecutor Bailee Pender (Verdict), Defense Attorney Bill Exley, Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn, Defense Attorney Brent Mayr, Defense Attorney Brock White, Prosecutor Cameron Calligan (Verdict), Defense Attorney Celenne Beck, Public Defender Colin Amann, Defense Attorney David Vuong, Defense Attorney Don Hecker, Defense Attorney Donale Evans, Prosecutor Garrett Moore (Verdict), Defense Attorney Hadee Khan, Defense Attorney Jeanie Ortiz, Defense Attorney Jed Silverman, Defense Attorney Joaquina Rodriguez, Defense Attorney Joe Vinas, Defense Attorney John McDermott, Defense Attorney Jon Stephenson, Defense Attorney Kate Ferrell, Defense Attorney Matt Perez, Public Defender Saif Kazim, Defense Attorney Sean Darvishi, Defense Attorney Sean McLaughlin, Defense Attorney Stephanie Morales, Defense Attorney Vik Vij, Defense Attorney William Van Buren
March 7, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Cameron Calligan for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1756465 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Capital Murder – Sentence: Life in Prison without Parole
(presiding judge Lori Chambers Gray – jury trial) co-counsel Garrett Moore
March 7, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Garrett Moore for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1756465 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Capital Murder – Sentence: Life in Prison without Parole
(presiding judge Lori Chambers Gray – jury trial) co-counsel Cameron Calligan
March 7, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Bailee Pender for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1677605 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecent Assault by Touching – Sentence: 1 year in Jail
(presiding judge Te’iva Bell – jury trial)
March 4, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Abraham Chopin for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1669463 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle – Sentence: To Be Determined March 11, 2022
(presiding judge Colleen Gaido – jury trial)
March 3, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Stephany Abner for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1635385 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant – Sentence: To Be Determined April 4, 2022
(presiding judge Te’iva Bell – jury trial) co-counsel Keegan Childers and Mary McFaden
March 3, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Mary McFaden for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1635385 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant – Sentence: To Be Determined April 4, 2022
(presiding judge Te’iva Bell – jury trial) co-counsel Keegan Childers and Stephany Abner
March 3, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Keegan Childers for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1635385 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant – Sentence: To Be Determined April 4, 2022
(presiding judge Te’iva Bell – jury trial) co-counsel Stephany Abner and Mary McFaden
The following cases are some carefully chosen felony and misdemeanor dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website – dockets tab – with emphasis on some new faces, variety, difficulty of cases, uncommon charges and trial setting dismissals – I select 25 out of around 250 dismissals posted each day – i only post cases when i have a lawyer photo – hard earned dismissal? let me know. lawyer submissions welcome!
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brock White for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1666007 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney John McDermott for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1687518 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jeanie Ortiz for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1675664 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Saif Kazim for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1739508 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault on a Peace Officer
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Celenne Beck for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1731174 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bill Exley for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1721889 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Failure to Comply as a Sex Offender
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Vik Vij for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1704200 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joaquina Rodriguez for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1691497 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jon Stephenson for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1720634 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sean McLaughlin for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1752888 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to the Elderly
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Donale Evans for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1628406 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney William Van Buren for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1716423 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Failure to Stop and Render Aid
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1720426 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Don Hecker for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1656506 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joe Vinas for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1685977 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Forgery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Colin Amann for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1697307 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brent Mayr for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2358864 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stephanie Morales for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2353215 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matt Perez for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2350792 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Vuong for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2380583 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Prostitution
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sean Darvishi for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2337971 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kate Ferrell for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2292563 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Driving While intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ann Johnson for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2237719 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Harassment
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Hadee Khan for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2354058 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated >.15
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jed Silverman for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2284855 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
(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. Sorry if I miss some female attorneys who show up under different names)
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 2,200 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
Trials consist of a jury selected or a court trial initiated. (Trials by visiting judges are not included – see above “Judges in Trial” for that information)
TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – March 8, 2022). Congratulations to these fine Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys for earning verdicts for the state and your clients over the last 5+ years! Note: Trial wins consist of trial verdicts – sometimes more than 1 verdict per trial – 10 wins minimum for Prosecutors and 4 wins minimum for Defense Attorneys (Source: Show Me The Justice “Lawyers in Trial” Spreadsheet)
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2018 – 2019 FINAL STANDINGS for TRIALS
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