Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Tue, Feb 9, 2021 at 9:54 AM click to enlarge Facebook / Phipps Mayes PLLC Martin Phipps (center) shown in a holiday photo released by his law firm. High-profile attorney Martin Phipps, who was arrested Monday, is accused of harassing his then-wife to the point that she fled the country in fear for her life, KSAT reports, citing police documents. Phipps, 51, whose firm represents Bexar County in its billion-dollar opioid suit, faces misdemeanor charges for telephone harassment of a woman to whom he was briefly married, according to arrest documents obtained by the TV station. On Monday, a San Antonio Police Department spokeswoman confirmed the arrest to the
Disgraced Lawyer Breaks Probation After Using Meth
ABILENE, TX – A disgraced Abilene attorney is facing more legal trouble after the State of Texas filed a motion to revoke his probation.
In October of 2019, Burt Burnet pled guilty to stealing more than $500,000 from a settlement from a former client.
The client, Nancy Edwards, was injured back in 2012 when her car was rear-ended by an 18-wheeler.
Edwards alleged she only received $90,000 out of the $507,000 she was guaranteed in the settlement. It makes me sick and I can t hardly stand it. He stole our money, said Edwards.
By 2017, Burnett s law license was suspended by Texas Bar Association. He would ultimately relinquish his license before he could be disbarred.
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