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Jim Simons :
The 50-year lawyer: Defying the systems of power

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

I knew that what I would write would never be published by the ‘Bar Journal.’ So I happily write it for ‘The Rag Blog.’ Here I stand, though the road was not exactly what I expected. By Jim Simons | … Continue reading →

Posted in Rag Bloggers, RagBlog | Tagged Anti-War GIs, Austin History, Austin Lawyers, Criminal Justice, Jim Simons, Memoir, Metro Bloggers, Movement Lawyers, New Left, Peace Movement, Radical Lawyers, Rag Bloggers, Sixties, State Bar of Texas, Vietnam War, War on Poverty | 13 Comments

METRO | Proposed system for court-appointed attorneys must have accountability

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

By Lamar W. Hankins | The Rag Blog | April 14, 2014 TRAVIS COUNTY — The proposal, reported in the Austin American-Statesman on April 12, to create a new system for the appointment of attorneys who represent poor criminal defendants … Continue reading →

Posted in Metro, RagBlog | Tagged Court-Appointed Attorneys, Criminal Justice, Lamar W. Hankins, Metro, Rag Bloggers, State Bar of Texas, Travis County Courts | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: State Bar of Texas

Jim Simons :
The 50-year lawyer: Defying the systems of power

METRO | Proposed system for court-appointed attorneys must have accountability

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