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Huffman’s Plan reduces Minority Representation on Appellate Courts

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Republican State Senator Joan Huffman says she did not consider political makeup in drawing her proposed appellate court plan. Her plan would dramatically give her Party more appellate control across the state. It would significantly reduce minority representation on the appellate courts. I guess that’s just a coincidence. If you believe that, I have some beachfront property for you in Midland.

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Client charged in Federal Court with two counts of Wire Fraud related to Five SBA EIDL loan applications. The Government alleged the client, a Houston professional, defrauded the Small Business Administration out of over $150,000. The Client faced up to 20 years in prison on each count. The Defense investigated the case and negotiated a deal that included the Government not opposing a probation. The Federal Guideline calculation was for a prison sentence and the Probation Department recommended a prison sentence. Attorney Fickman submitted a 90 page Defense Sentencing Memorandum asking for Probation.

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