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CYNTHIA ORR ADMITTED TO AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRIAL LAWYERS
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 10/12/25 – CYNTHIA ORR has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America. The induction ceremomy at which CYNTHIA ORR became a Fellow took place recently before an audience of approximately 950 during the recent Annual Meeting of the College in…
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Latino civil rights leaders accuse Ken Paxton of using election fraud raids to intimidate voters
Latino Civil Rights Group Demands Inquiry into Texas Voter-Fraud Raids
Head of Latino Democratic group among those targeted by AG Ken Paxton’s voter fraud raids
Accused Law Professor Reinstated After Accuser Found ‘Not Credible”
ST MARY’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Wrongful Conviction Series
ST MARY’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Wrongful Conviction Series October 26, 2022 CYNTHIA ORR A 17-year-old boy is accused of a triple homicide. He purportedly gave a written statement to police in broken English, admitting that he possessed a knife which the State’s serologist swears contains one of the victims’ blood. The serologist testified…
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NFCJ 2022 Reception Honoring Albert J. Krieger
On August 12, 2022, we will be hosting “Celebrating an Icon of Defense,” a fundraising reception to honor the memory and commitment of Albert J. Krieger, a legend in the Criminal Defense Bar. Join members of Albert’s family, NACDL members, friends, and allies as we gather at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida, for an…
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Drastic Changes to Sex Crime Laws in Texas
The State of Texas in 2021 passed into law amendments to the prostitution statute as well as restrictions for employers of “sexually oriented businesses.” These newly passed laws have brought drastic changes to the punishment for “Johns” and has limited gentlemen’s clubs and other “sexually oriented businesses” to the point hundreds of people have lost…
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Earned Time Credits Chart from the First Step Act
Comparison Charts for the First Step Act
