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27 Sep 2010, 6:19 pm
You start by choosing to work in the prison law library because it pays more than the prison kitchen, and then you read over 10,000 court opinions and help your fellow inmates file numerous legal documents, many of which resulted in sentence reductions or new looks at their cases.Shon Hopwood, a Nebraska paralegal, now works for Precedential Paralegal and Cockle Law Brief Printing Company - and also has an agent and a book deal. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 5:57 pm
Seriously it's about us, if we just change the title to "I'm Every Paralegal" (and sing the extra two syllables really fast). [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 4:07 pm
This is good news for those paralegals with experience that are considering a job change in the near future, but not as encouraging for new paralegal graduates. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 8:35 am
Thus, this opinion letter is a welcome development for employers hoping to classify paralegals as exempt under federal law. [read post]
5 May 2010, 7:29 pm
Some paralegals and legal assistants, like Vicki Voisin, Laureen Pittman, and Therese Josie Chaffee (see her drool-worthy, award-winning apple pie in my last post) are naturally talented cooks.Other people are born to appreciate the efforts of naturally talented cooks and would give away their stoves if their spouses weren't oddly resistant to the idea.For example, when I work all day in a busy litigation practice to bring home the bacon - from Subway - I want to make sure that I can… [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 8:39 pm
Here's a wonderful story about Deborah Knapp, a paralegal and her war hero father, Phillip R. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 6:12 am
Time is short today and I am technically on holiday with my family (with of course some time for my clients), so only time for a quick link to this story by Rebecca Mowbray of the Times-Picayune, the former paralegal who has an amazing talent for writing fascinating, long stories. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 5:22 pm
Growing Practice of “No Bond” and Unreasonably Harsh Sentences for Some Child Sex Crimes Sparks Judicial Concern By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In July 2006 former President George W. [read post]
5 May 2011, 9:59 am
The Cost of the War on Terror: Orwellian Inspired Torture, Extrajudicial Rendition, Racial/Religious Profiling, Warrantless Wiretaps, Investigations without Reasonable Cause… By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Osama bin Laden is dead. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 3:43 pm
Factors Contributing to Wrongful Convictions and Unjust Imprisonment By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In a March 16, 2009 article ("Cold Shoulder from Lubbock Officials in Cole Case"), we wrote extensively about the tragic wrongful conviction of Timothy Cole. [read post]
15 Aug 2009, 12:49 pm
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas Finds Lawyer's Careful and Repeated Objections did not Preserve Error By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Criminal trials are governed by strict rules of evidence and procedures. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 3:09 pm
Current Eyewitness Identification Procedure Reinforce False Memories and Lead to Wrongful Convictions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There have been 258 DNA exonerations in this country over the last two decades, according to the New York-based Innocence Project. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 10:40 am
And Thanks for the link to Celia Elwell, a paralegal in Oklahoma City. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 9:28 pm
Ask an associate lawyer or paralegal what a "profit" is. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 4:33 pm
Power Corrupted and the Struggle for the Rule of Law By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos recently announced that local defense attorneys will be provided with copies "offense report(s)' prepared by police in criminal cases. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 1:17 pm
") to my attention (I think this calls for a foray into movie-making for paralegals - I'm taking calls for a like-minded script conspirator, I mean, contributor.)C'mon,who hasn't wanted to say "Oh, Crap" when that great client you're representing - isn't. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 4:46 pm
Two of the greatest attributes most paralegals possess are dedication and loyalty to the profession. [read post]
14 May 2011, 5:16 pm
Texas Must Afford Due Process before Imposing Sex Offender Conditions on Parolees By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Center for Missing and Exploited Children has reported that there are, on average, 234 registered sex offenders per 100,000 residents in the United States—a total of nearly 730,000 such offenders, with more than 61,000 residing in the State of Texas, making this State second only to California’s approximately 123,000… [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 2:34 pm
Successful Batson Challenge Reveals Racial Discrimination in Harris County Jury Selection By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Assistant District Attorneys Mark Donnelly and Rifian Newaz are considered seasoned, professional prosecutors by their colleagues in the Harris County District Attorney's Office. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 12:08 pm
Congress Uses Fear of Child Pornography to Justify Orwellian Surveillance of Private Internet Usage By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Let us be clear at the outset. [read post]