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The Life and Trials of Richard "Racehorse" Haynes


How Houston produced one of the winningest criminal defense attorneys in recent history.
By
Dianna Wray
12/14/2020 at 6:00am
Published in the December 2020 issue of
Houstonia
He wasn’t a tall man. At the time size seemed like it went part and parcel with being a Houston criminal defense attorney—this was the city that had produced the giant of the species, both literally and figuratively, with one of Richard “Racehorse” Haynes’s key mentors, Percy Foreman, a man who could sweet-talk a jury into doing and thinking anything he wanted. And if that didn’t work, the towering Foreman would dominate them. ....

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Why Haven't You Heard of CES Openshaw?


Why Haven t You Heard of CES Openshaw?
The lawyer made a splash in the 30s fighting capital punishment with a high-profile Barrow Gang case.
By
Gwendolyn Knapp
12/14/2020 at 6:00am
Published in the December 2020 issue of
Houstonia
Days before Raymond Hamilton, the short, dapper 21-year-old “youthful Dallas desperado,” as newspapers called him, and lieutenant in the infamous Barrow Gang—yes, of Bonnie and Clyde fame—was set to meet his fate in the Huntsville electric chair on May 10, 1935, little known Houston attorney Camille Openshaw agreed to take up his case, seeking to commute his sentence to life imprisonment.
You’d think Hamilton’s made-for-Hollywood crimes and his popularity as “the southwest’s ranking criminal” would garner all the newsprint attention—he was set to be executed after he and accomplice Joe Palmer had killed a prison guard while busting out of a prison farm during a raid s ....

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The Change of Plans That Made Rufus Cormier a Trailblazer


The Change of Plans That Made Rufus Cormier a Trailblazer
The attorney never wanted to practice law, but he ended up in the middle of history.
By
Emma Schkloven
12/14/2020 at 6:00am
Published in the December 2020 issue of
Houstonia
Rufus Cormier, retired partner at Baker Botts, never planned to go into law. But a campus protest during his junior year at Southern Methodist University changed everything. 
It started when the school’s Black students decided to occupy the president’s office and demand that more Black students and faculty be recruited to the school. After a couple of days the college’s president organized a meeting between two representatives of the Black campus community and the university’s law school. Cormier, an All-Southwest Conference nose tackle who played alongside future Houston Oiler Jerry LeVias, was named one of those representatives. He and another student argued their classmates’ point of view ....

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