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4 Sep 2012, 3:02 pm
Determining Eligibility for Compensation for Wrongful Conviction and Incarceration By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Tim Cole Act (TCA) was named after Timothy Cole, a former Texas Tech student who was wrongfully convicted in 1986 of rape in Lubbock, Texas. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 10:07 am
Outrageous Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse and Failure to Report Devastate Presumption of Innocence and Shift Burden of Proof By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Contrary to the screaming media pundits, who have thrown the presumption of innocence out the window, we do not know if former Penn State defensive coordinator is guilty of the 40 child sexual abuse allegations leveled against him by a “Happy Valley” grand jury. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 6:02 pm
You cat people are always clamoring for equal time here at Practical Paralegalism, so this one's for you.Legal secretary Dianne Moran thought she saw a pussy cat in her Hampshire, England back yard - a really large pussy cat. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 12:06 pm
July 1995 - Be Careful with ExpertsFrom Sharon Emerson of Corpus Christi (Sharon is a paralegal with Kleberg & Head), this excerpt from the deposition "of an expert marine surveyor in a case involving the captain of a crew boat which ran into an offshore drilling platform because he fell asleep. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 4:17 pm
TRE 412 Permits Use of Past Sexual Behavior in Limited Circumstances By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Every state in these United States have what is known as “rape shield statutes”—laws that limit a criminal defendant’s ability to cross examine sexual assault victims about their past sexual behavior. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 10:36 am
Law review editors, lawyers, and paralegals are trained to check whether cited legal authorities have been overruled or otherwise abrogated. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 10:12 pm
Texas Prosecutors Use HIV as Deadly Weapon in Aggravated Sexual Assault Case By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Let us state quite emphatically at the outset that we do not know if K. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 1:24 pm
Williamson County Justice System under Scrutiny by State Bar of Texas By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Since our last post about the tragic case of Michael Morton, the “prosecutor of the year” in that case, now District Judge Ken Anderson, and his cohort, Mike Davis, who actually prosecuted Morton for the 1986 murder of his wife, face investigations by the State Bar of Texas and Morton’s attorneys, according to the Austin Statesman.… [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 10:20 am
TBLS certifies attorneys and paralegals through a voluntary program which requires that they meet certain standards regarding length of practice, experience, and knowledge in their chosen practice areas. [read post]
26 May 2010, 5:14 am
BINDMANS LLP London Trainee solicitor We are looking for a housing paralegal [leading to a training contract] within our Civil Liberties and Social Welfare Law team. [read post]
3 Feb 2007, 7:52 am
As explained here, AFDA is "an Internet-based association for criminal defense attorneys, law professors, paralegals, investigators, and all other professionals associated with the field of federal criminal defense litigation. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 3:33 pm
Using Statements of Government Witnesses to Impeach Testimony By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There are five primary sources outlining the obligations of U.S. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:17 am
Two Privileges Protecting the Husband-Wife Relationship: Confidential Communications and Refusal to Testify in Criminal Proceedings By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair As we pointed out in a 2008 post, there are two marital/spousal privileges in Texas: the confidential communication privilege as defined by Rule 504(a) and the privilege not to testify in a criminal trial as defined by Rule 504(b) of the Texas Rules of Evidence. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 10:05 am
Specifically, the New Jersey Office of Attorney Ethics (OAE) alleges John Robertelli and Gabriel Adamo violated the Rules of Professional Conduct, including those governing communications with represented parties, when they caused a paralegal to “friend” the plaintiff in a personal injury case so they could access information on the plaintiff’s Facebook page. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 7:04 am
RT @juliahuston: $397K attorneys’ fees #copyright misuse by Omega in favor Costco http://bit.ly/MT9uDh $100 hr for paralegals $400 for atty RT @contentlawyer Reality television and limitations of #copyright. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-r-ginsburg/glass-house-lawsuit_b_1622293.html CBS abuses federal court in bringing copycat claim RT @profsarahj: Jimmy Wales steps in to block UK student Richard O’Dwyer extradition to US for #copyright offences China Daily trumpets IP… [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 3:24 pm
In addition, AD eDiscovery is the first in-house eDiscovery solution that can be used by anybody from paralegals to highly technical IT personnel. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 9:07 am
Reports surfaced last month that a recent investigation had revealed that the federal government had paid out nearly $5 million to work-at-home PTO paralegals hired in 2009 to ease the patent backlog for exercising, doing laundry, surfing the Internet, and watching TV – because of a hiring freeze that prevented the implementation of additional patent judges to hear cases. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 4:26 am
Edelman, who is based in Washington, DC, will assume responsibility for marketing of Encore's Web hosting services and for all of Encore's training and educational outreach efforts, including managing a program offering instruction on best practices in litigation support and eDiscovery to attorneys, paralegals and litigation support professionals. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 1:00 am
Decades old cases are prosecuted without any new evidence and with critical fact witnesses missing or dead, increasing likelihood of wrongful convictions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Roy McCaleb was murdered in Harris County on September 22, 1985. [read post]
25 Oct 2021, 3:28 am
I’m thrilled to announce that we’ve made two great additions to our team: Julie Gonzales has joined us as an Associate Editor after spending 16 years at a publicly traded company in the oil & gas industry, including as the Stock Plan Administrator, Corporate & Securities Paralegal and Assistant Corporate Secretary. [read post]
