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Joe is a Life Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Life Membership recognizes a demonstrated commitment to criminal defense and the mission of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Contact Information
- Dallas, TX
Biography
Former US Dist. Judge, N. Dist. of Texas (1992-2002) Former Commissioner, US Sentencing Comm., Washington, DC (1999-2002)Former TX State Dist. Judge, State of Texas, (1987-1992)Board Certification in Criminal Law (1985)Author, Numerous published opinions in state and federal reporters
Education
- Undergraduate: Southern Methodist University, , 1977
- Law School: Baylor School of Law , 1980
Bar Information
No., So, East., West., Dist., TX, US Dist., US Supreme Ct., 2nd, 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th and Fed. Cir. Ct
Practice Areas
- Appellate Advocacy
- Controlled Substances
- Corporate Compliance
- Federal Practice
- White Collar Crime
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