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A Criminal Defense Lawyer's Thanksgiving - 2009 Edition

By Brian Tannebaum, Esq.

This has become a little tradition here at my humble blog. Here's 2008,2007, and 2006.In 2009, this criminal defense lawyer is thankful for:[1] Prosecutors that don't spend their time crafting interesting prosecutions based on statutes that were never intended to be used in "that" way.[2] Judges who say "I remember standing where you are," and actually do.[3] Judicial assistants who don't believe being rude to my office staff is part of their job description.[4] Bailiffs who know how to keep order without telling everyone to shut up every 2 minutes and making every lawyer feel they are about to go to jail if they don't "shut up" as well.[5] Secretaries at prosecutor's offices who don't act like my phone call to the prosecutor may be a terrorist act...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Defense on November 25, 2009 (boomark / email).