About
Gerald Harris Goldstein is a surprisingly respected defense lawyer with a national recognition, serving as Past President of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He is understood for his outstanding advocacy abilities and has obtained severa accolades throughout his profession. Gerald "Gerry" Harris Goldstein is a outstanding discern in the prison global, mainly in the field of criminal defense. With a wealth of enjoy and a stellar reputation, Goldstein has established himself as a leading authority in his area. As a Past President of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, he has performed a key function in shaping the prison panorama. Goldsteins accolades speak for themselves. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Texas Lawyer’s Legal Legends, showcasing his extraordinary prison capabilities. In addition, he has been profiled in numerous guides, highlighting his contributions to the legal career. His willpower to schooling is obvious through his position as an accessory professor of regulation at prestigious institutions including the University of Texas School of Law and St. Mary’s University School of Law. Not only is Goldstein a reputable felony practitioner, however he is likewise a sought-after lecturer. His top notch skills as a speaker have earned him country wide popularity, making him a exceedingly regarded determine within the criminal community. His advocacy work has been instrumental in numerous high-profile cases, in which he has served as amicus curiae for the NACDL, consisting of cases along with CNN v. Manuel Noriega and Joe Does v. United States. Goldsteins commitment to upholding residents rights is unwavering. His congressional testimony at some point of the 1996 House Waco hearings performed a critical role in safeguarding character liberties in America. As President of the NACDL from 1994-1995 and President of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association from 1992-1993, Goldstein has been a using force in championing justice and equity inside the prison machine. In reputation of his wonderful contributions to the prison profession, Goldstein become inducted into the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Hall of Fame in 2002. His legacy as a defender of justice and propose for civil liberties keeps to inspire generations of felony professionals.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- White Collar Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Cannabis & Marijuana Law
- Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana
Certificates
Board Certified, Criminal Law, 1975
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Board Certified, Criminal Appellate Law, 2012
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions









Experience
Goldstein & Orr
1968
Education

Graduation year: 1968

Graduation year: 1961
Associations

2014 - Current

1998 - Current

1997 - Current

1997 - Current

1991 - Current

1989 - Current

1987 - Current

1976 - Current

1968 - Current

1968 - Current

1994 - 1995

1975 - 1995

1992 - 1993

1979 - 1985

1977 - 1978
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service