Attorney Profile
Jorge G. Aristotelidis USA Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer
Certifications & Memberships:
Board Certified in Criminal Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization (recertified 2007)
Member, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association (TCDLA)
Member, Criminal Justice Act A+ Panel
Member, Board of Directors, San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers
Association (2005-present)
Firm Established:
1992
Born:
Houston, Texas, January 26, 1967
Bar Admissions:
All Courts in Texas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. District Court of Wyoming
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
United States Supreme Court
Education:
1989 University of Texas at Austin (B.A., Political Science)
1992 University of Texas At Austin (J.D.)
Experience:
1992-1999: 2002-Present: Law Office of Jorge G. Aristotelidis
1999-2002 Assistant Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Texas,
Laredo Division
Author:
Presented "Crawford/Davis Update," at the Advanced Trial Series, by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers
Association (TCDLA) in Laredo (February 22nd, 2008) and Del Rio, Texas (April 4th, 2008).
Presented “Suppressing Drugs and Guns: How to Win Without Picking a Jury”, at
the Fourth Annual Nuts & Bolts Seminar by the San Antonio Criminal Defense
Lawyers Association (SACDLA), November 9, 2007.
Presented “TrainedCanines and the Fourth Amendment,” for SACDLA on January
25, 2007. See “www.sacdla.com”.
Presented “Search and Seizure in a Drug Case, Second Annual Nuts n Bolts
Seminar by San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, November
17, 2005
“Trained Canines at the U.S.-Mexico Border Region: A Review of Current
Fifth Circuit Law and a Call for Change”, 5 Scholar 227 (2003)
Presented
“Canine Searches at the Border: A Review of Current Law and a Call for
Change”, Sixteenth Annual Federal Public Defender Staff Conference and
Seminar, August 2001
Presented
“Cutting Edge Issues in Illegal Entry Cases”, Nuevas Fronteras en Defenses Fronteriza-II/Advanced Criminal Defense In Border Casses-II New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association seminar – May 2000
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