I’m about to go argue a writ of habeas corpus in Austin Muni Court, for a Class C No Insurance conviction from about a year and a half ago. Client attempted to pay some outstanding speeding tickets and the monies
Jaime Spencer
The Austin Defense blog is published by a legal professional focused on criminal defense, particularly in Texas. The blog covers topics such as DWI (driving while intoxicated) defense strategies, jury selection questions, administrative law hearings, and legislative developments related to marijuana regulation. It also discusses judicial behavior and decision-making processes, providing insights relevant to defense attorneys and those interested in criminal law practice. The content reflects practical legal considerations and commentary on current issues affecting criminal defense and related administrative law matters in Texas.
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And Introducing The Unethical Attention-Whoring Crappy Douchebag Lawyer
It’s me. So says Acerbic at his anonymous blog “Jamie Spencer – Crappy DWI Defense Lawyer”. Before we get to Acerbic’s accounting of the facts, let’s review what really happened. Five days after its first post on October…
Answers From A Criminal Defense Lawyer On A Prosecutor’s Blog
If, hypothetically, a prosecutor were to start a semi-regular series of posts, consisting of the same 4 or 5 questions, posed to and answered by individual criminal defense lawyers (and, of course, linking to the CDL’s blog or website), what…
Can You Say “Motion To Quash”?
From a possession of dangerous drugs information:
[JAMIE’S CLIENT], the Defendant, on or about [SOME DATE], did then and there intentionally and knowingly possess, a dangerous drug , to wit: [Prescription Medication], a drug that federal law provides shall be…
Marketing Plan: Encourage Repeat Business
Received an email today inviting me to learn (no doubt at some up front cost to me) how I could:
motivate [my] best clients to return for more business.
I wonder if the spammer knows (or cares) that I only…
That Didn’t Take Long
D.A. Confidential is outed by the Austin American Statesman:
Mark Pryor said that friends, neighbors and fellow lawyers regularly ask him about his job as a felony prosecutor in Travis County.
And the former newspaper reporter, who hopes to soon…
A Question On Black Friday
Couldn’t you save even more money by not buying junk you don’t need in the first place?
The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far
One of Sam’s teachers told me that he was the class clown. (When my wife was told the same thing at a parent-teacher conference, she said it must be genetic.)
Sounded possibly like a bad review of his behavior, but…
BR: International Day Of Tolerance Edition
I’ve been busy burying myself in the finer details of achieving a one word verdict, and wholly neglected to point folks to this week’s edition of Blawg Review.
We Could Have Stayed There For Another Week
A scene from “Marijuana Inc.: Inside America’s Pot Industry” included a mini-tour of Oaksterdam University, which promotes itself as the first cannabis college, providing entrepreneurs with the “highest quality training” to enter California’s burgeoning marijuana dispensary business.…