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Celebrating 20 Years of Criminal Defense in Sherman, TX (Part Six)

So, in year 20, I will continue to do what I have always done and do my best to represent people accused of crimes in Grayson, Fannin and sometimes Cooke County.   I had the opportunity to run for district attorney in one of our counties but could not bring myself to do so. I love helping people accused or investigated for crimes get to the best result possible, esp...

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Celebrating 20 Years of Criminal Defense in Sherman, TX (Part Five)

I eventually got really tired of the relapse levels of some of my clients and the reality of  substance abuse and mental health populations in general, and starting using licensed chemical dependency counselors about seven years ago to help lower the recidivism rate and get people into treatment up front for better results and a changed life.  I have always told cli...

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Celebrating 20 Years of Criminal Defense in Sherman, TX (Part Four)

I also started doing Federal CJA appointments in 2006 and it took about five years to really begin to learn what I was doing in federal court, which is normal for most lawyers.   The Sentence Guidelines are a penal-mathematical formula that every attorney must try to master and none completely do so due to the level of discretion, change and ambiguity involved.&nbsp...

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Celebrating 20 Years of Criminal Defense in Sherman, TX (Part Three)

It is always a challenge to get juries to understand what the problems were on a machine that the state put forth as scientifically qualified.   The State of Texas was the last one to finally upgrade to the Intoxilyzer 9000, which still has some issues.   But back then, most of the trials were chemical test refusals and we normally fought over how intoxica...

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Celebrating 20 Years of Criminal Defense in Sherman, TX (Part Two)

I joined Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers association and attended every seminar I could, driving to Tyler, Corpus Christi, Huntsville for Criminal Trial College and even Laredo for a seminar. I eagerly wanted to learn how to protect my clients and learned the tools of the trade as fast as I could.  This also helped me become board certified in the shortest time possible i...

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