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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
4th Circuit Jurdictions
4th Circuit
Since 1982
Colorado Jurdictions
Colorado
Since 1989
8th Circuit Jurdictions
8th Circuit
Since 1983
11th Circuit Jurdictions
11th Circuit
Since 1981
10th Circuit Jurdictions
10th Circuit
Since 1983
5th Circuit Jurdictions
5th Circuit
Since 1970
U.S. Supreme Court Jurdictions
U.S. Supreme Court
Since 1975
Texas Jurdictions
Texas
Since 1968
9th Circuit Jurdictions
9th Circuit
Since 1979

Experience

  • Goldstein & Orr
    1968
Education
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University Of Texas
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Graduation year: 1968
Tulane University Education School Logo
Tulane University
B.A. (1965) | Business Administration and Art History
Graduation year: 1961
Associations
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws Professional Association
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Co-Chair
2014 - Current
St. Mary’s School of Law Professional Association
St. Mary’s School of Law
Adjunct professor
1998 - Current
International Academy of Trial Lawyers Professional Association
International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Fellow
1997 - Current
American Board of Trial Advocates Professional Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
has membership
1997 - Current
American College of Trial Lawyers Professional Association
American College of Trial Lawyers
Fellow
1991 - Current
University of Texas School of Law Professional Association
University of Texas School of Law
Dean Round Table
1989 - Current
American Board of Criminal Lawyers Professional Association
American Board of Criminal Lawyers
has membership
1987 - Current
State Bar Foundation Professional Association
State Bar Foundation
Fellow
1976 - Current
Texas State Bar
                        
                                                     # 08101000 Professional Association
Texas State Bar  # 08101000
has membership
1968 - Current
American Bar Association Professional Association
American Bar Association
has membership
1968 - Current
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Professional Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Past president
1994 - 1995
National Criminal Defense College Professional Association
National Criminal Defense College
Faculty
1975 - 1995
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Professional Association
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Past president
1992 - 1993
Texas Civil Liberties Union Professional Association
Texas Civil Liberties Union
General Counsel
1979 - 1985
San Antonio Bar Association Professional Association
San Antonio Bar Association
Board of Directors
1977 - 1978
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
Location

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