criminal lawyer Archives

Dallas Observer: Was the Dallas Cop Who Killed Her Neighbor Given Special Treatment? Not Necessarily.

September 10, 2018 by James Whalen

Article by Christian McPhate, originally published in Dallas Observer, Sept. 10, 2018 Three days passed before Texas Rangers sought a manslaughter charge against Amber Guyger, the off-duty Dallas police officer who police say mistakenly shot and killed her 26-year-old neighbor. Commenters on social media, however, started asking why the officer wasn’t arrested immediately as soon […]

Category: General Criminal Defense, News

A Criminal Attorney in Frisco Voices Undercover Concerns

March 30, 2015 by James Whalen

If you’ve ever watched a crime show on TV, you’re probably familiar with the idea of undercover government agents. These are people who pretend to be someone else in order to gather information and evidence on criminal activities and catch people in wrongdoing, and they have been a staple of law enforcement for generations. Where […]

Category: Federal Criminal Defense

Frisco Criminal Lawyer Admitted to Supreme Court Bar

March 21, 2014 by James Whalen

On October 6, 2014, criminal defense attorney James P. Whalen was admitted to the Supreme Court bar. He was only able to receive his admission by meeting that bar’s very specific requirements. Whalen had to provide a certificate of good standing from the Supreme Court of Texas, which both confirmed that he is in good […]

Category: Federal Criminal Defense

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