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Austin Lawyer Chapter

Contact Information
  • Email: Austin@ACSLaw.org
  • Phone: (202) 393-6181
Location
Austin, TX
United States
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Chapter Contacts
  • Judge Guy Herman, Guy.Herman@co.travis.tx
  • David Weiser, DWeiser@katorparks.com
  • Jeremy Wright, Jeremywright@excite.com
Recent Stories

Austin Lawyer Chapter hosts "The FLDS Litigation"

On October 9, 2008, the Austin Lawyer Chapter presented a program on the high profile legal case involving the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) polygamist religious compound in West Texas. Texas authorities raided the compound and sought to remove the children from their parents. The matter was discussed by three lawyers who represented the interests of the individual FLDS parents: Julie Balovich of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Robert W. Doggett of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, and Amy Warr of Alexander Dubose Jones & Townsend LLP. The speakers discussed their experiences in litigating this unique case, and the challenges and disputes they encountered.

Author David Feige Speaks to Austin Lawyer Chapter


2006/05/23 | Austin Lawyer Chapter | Feige
 


David Feige, author of Indefensible: One Lawyer's Journey in the Inferno of American Justice, spoke to the Austin Lawyer Chapter at a luncheon on May 23.  Lawyer chapter leader Jeremy Wright noted that "even those of us who never practice criminal law got useful information for our cases from his presentation."

 

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