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Practices
- Child Abuse
- Conspiracy
- Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)
- Drug Offenses
- Family Violence
- Federal Sentencing
- Innocence Claims
- Investigations/Grand Jury Presentations
- Juvenile
- Sexual Offenses
- State and Federal Appeals
- State and Federal Habeas Corpus
- State and Federal Trials
- Theft and Property Crimes
- Violent Offenses
- White Collar
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News
- “A Primer on Ineffective Assistance of Counsel” was published in Voice for the Defense
- “I Believe Again.” Wrongly convicted man walks out of prison after 16 years. DNA Exoneration in Dallas County.
- “Motion to Dismiss Proceedings and Discharge Defendant” was published as the motion of the month
- “Suppression of Exculpatory Evidence in Criminal Cases” was published in the Voice for the Defense
- “The Law of Polygraph Evidence” was published in the Voice for the Defense
- Bruce Anton spoke at the “Innocence Work for Lawyers” seminar
- Bruce Anton spoke at the State Bar of Texas Immigration Law Course
- Dallas Man Freed by DNA After 15 Years in Prison
- Four Udashen Anton attorneys selected as 2018 Texas Rising Stars by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business
- Gary A. Udashen and Bruce Anton are featured in the Texas Lawyer Magazine Podcasts
- Gary A. Udashen and Charles Patrick Reynolds wrote an article summarizing of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
- Gary A. Udashen has been listed in the 2019 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
- Gary A. Udashen is a member of the Planning Committee for the State Bar of Texas
- Gary A. Udashen participated as a faculty member at the Habeas Issues Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen served as co-course director for a seminar entitled, “Actual Innocence: Establishing Innocence or Guilt: Causes of and Solutions to Wrongful Convictions”
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at a meeting of the Texas Pharmacy Association, Recovery Network
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at Handling Your First Wrongful Conviction Case seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the 2009 Advanced Criminal Law Course sponsored by the State Bar of Texas
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the 2012 Texas Forensic Science Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the 2017 Criminal Appeals Conference sponsored by the University of Texas Law School in Austin on May 11, 2017, on False Evidence, Actual Innocence and 11.073 Writs.
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the 25th Annual Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Actual Innocence Seminar sponsored by the Center for American and International Law
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Actual Innocence seminar sponsored by the Center for American and International Law in Plano
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Annual Program on Establishing Innocence or Guilt
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Advocacy Training Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Lawyers Project Evidence for the 21st Century seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Lawyers Project Evidence for the 21st Century seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Lawyers Project, “Evidence for the 21st Century”
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Dallas Bar Association Criminal Justice Committee’s Appellate and Post-Conviction Law Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Establishing Innocence or Guilt: The Reliability of Convictions sponsored by the Center for American and International Law in Plano, Texas on April 10, 2018 on Legal Issues in Texas Innocence Cases.
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Habeas Issues Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Joint Criminal Law seminar of the Dallas Bar Association and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Oklahoma Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Annual Meeting
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Post-Conviction and Parole Seminar sponsored by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Post-Conviction Seminar sponsored by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Robert O. Dawson Conference on Criminal Appeals sponsored by the University of Texas Law School in Austin on May 3, 2018, on the topic of Actual Innocence Claims and 11.073 Writs.
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the seminar Actual Innocence, Establishing Innocence or Guilt, “On the Road Program,” sponsored by the Center for American and International Law
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the seminar, Actual Innocence
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas “Sex, Drugs and Surveillance” Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law Course in San Antonio on July 25, 2018, on the topic of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel.
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas Criminal Writs Course on the topic of Innocence Writs
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Forensic Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association seminar, “Handling the Big Issues in Aggravated Cases,” on the topic of Forensic Science Updates in Austin, Texas, on September 13, 2018.
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Forensics Seminar in Houston, Texas
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers seminar
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the Texas State Bar Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary A. Udashen spoke at the University of Texas Law School Conference on Criminal Appeals
- Gary A. Udashen spoke on November 6, 2008, to the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary A. Udashen spoke to a joint meeting of the Dallas Bar Association Criminal Law Section
- Gary A. Udashen spoke to the Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary A. Udashen spoke to the Dallas Bar Association
- Gary A. Udashen spoke to the Dallas Bar Association Criminal Law Section
- Gary A. Udashen spoke to the Dallas Bar Association Criminal Law Section
- Gary A. Udashen spoke to the Dallas Bar Association Tort and Insurance Law Section
- Gary A. Udashen was a faculty member at the National Innocence Network Conference
- Gary A. Udashen was a faculty member for the Actual Innocence; On The Road seminars
- Gary A. Udashen was a faculty member for the Establishing Innocence or Guilt seminar at the Center for American and International Law
- Gary A. Udashen was a faculty member for the Evidence Boot Camp
- Gary A. Udashen was a panel member at the Dallas Bar Association In-Town Bench Bar Conferenc
- Gary A. Udashen was co-course director for the Innocence for Lawyers seminar and Bruce Anton spoke at the seminar on the topic of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Gary A. Udashen was co-course director for the seminar, “Actual Innocence: Causes and Solutions to Wrongful Convictions,” held at the Center for American and International Law
- Gary A. Udashen was course director for the Freeing The Innocent in Texas: Cutting Edge of Theory and Practice Seminar in Austin
- Gary A. Udashen was featured in a story on NBC 5 News
- Gary A. Udashen was featured in the 2014 Edition of Super Lawyers Magazine Pro Bono by Thomson Reuters
- Gary A. Udashen was featured on the National Public Radio Program Morning Edition
- Gary A. Udashen was featured on the Texas Lawyer podcast
- Gary A. Udashen was on the planning committee for the seminar, “Establishing Innocence or Guilt, Causes of and Solutions to Wrongful Convictions,” sponsored by the Center for American and International Law
- Gary A. Udashen was the co-course director for the Annual Innocence for Lawyers Seminar, co-sponsored by the Innocence Project
- Gary A. Udashen was the co-course director for the Seminar, Innocence Work for the Real Lawyer: How To Get Innocent Clients Out Of Prison
- Gary A. Udashen was the course director for the Actual Innocence For Lawyers Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen was the course director for the Dallas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Holiday Seminar
- Gary A. Udashen was the course director for the Innocence 101 Seminar sponsored by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Innocence Project of Texas
- Gary A. Udashen was the Course Director for the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law
- Gary A. Udashen was the moderator for a program at the Dallas Bar Association
- Gary Udashen co-authored an article for the December 2004 issue of Voice for the Defense
- Gary Udashen co-authored an article for the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary Udashen spoke at th State Bar of Texas Seminar, “The Role of Forensic Evidence,”
- Gary Udashen spoke at the 2009 Robert O. Dawson Conference on Criminal Appeals presented by the University of Texas School of Law
- Gary Udashen spoke at the 2011 Annual Judicial Education Conference
- Gary Udashen spoke at the 2012 Criminal Justice Conference
- Gary Udashen spoke at the 21st Annual Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course sponsored by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary Udashen spoke at the 29th Annual Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course sponsored by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary Udashen spoke at the 4th Annual Jolly Roger Hal Jackson Memorial Criminal Law Seminar
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Actual Innocence Seminar sponsored by the Center for American and International Law
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Center for American and International Law Actual Innocence Seminar
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Lawyers Project
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Lawyers Project
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Establishing Innocence or Guilt Program at the Center for American and International Law
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Post-Conviction Seminar sponsored by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Robert O. Dawson Conference on Criminal Appeals sponsored by the University of Texas Law School
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course in San Antonio
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Fall Conference on State Appellate Advocacy
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Post-conviction Seminar
- Gary Udashen spoke at the University of Texas Law School Conference on Criminal Appeals
- Gary Udashen spoke at the Writs Training Workshop for District Judges sponsored by the Texas Center for the Judiciary
- Gary Udashen was a Faculty Member at the Habeas Issues and Actual Innocence Seminar
- Gary Udashen was appointed as chairman of the Appellate Practice Committee of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary Udashen was co-course director for the “Innocence Work For Lawyers” Seminar
- Gary Udashen was co-course director of the Dallas Bar Association Criminal Appears and Post-Conviction Writs Seminar
- Gary Udashen was featured in the Dallas Observer article, “Burning Injustice”
- Gary Udashen was the co-course director for the seminar, “Innocence for Lawyers” sponsored by the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Gary Udashen was the co-course director for the Sex, Drugs & Surveillance Seminar
- Joseph Mongaras and Sheridan Lewis Awarded Best Lawyers Under 40 by D Magazine
- Katherine Reed appeared on Fox4 News
- Private Attorney or Public Prosecutor: When Private Attorneys Take Over the Prosecution of a Criminal Case
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at a seminar on “Amendments to the Criminal Appellate Rules”
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Advanced Criminal Law Short Course sponsored by the University of Houston Law Foundation
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Cowtown Bill of Rights Seminar in Fort Worth, Texas
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Trial Skills and Trial Law Course
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Criminal Defense Trial Skills and Trial Law Course
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the SMU Dedman School of Law, The Forensic Group
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law Course in Dallas
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the State Bar of Texas Seminar, “What Every Texas Lawyer Needs to Know About Firearms Law”
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Texas College for Judicial Studies
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association “Anatomy of the Win” seminar
- Robert N. Udashen spoke at the University of Texas School of Law Parent-Child Relationship Conference
- Robert N. Udashen spoke on September 12, 2008, in Dallas, Texas and September 19, 2008, In Houston, Texas at the Advanced Criminal Law Short Course
- Robert N. Udashen spoke on the use of experts and consultants in the defense of a capital murder charge
- Robert N. Udashen spoke to the Collin County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Robert N. Udashen spoke to the Criminal Law Society at the SMU Dedman School of Law
- Robert N. Udashen spoke to the Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Robert N. Udashen spoke to the Trial Skills Section of the Dallas Bar Association
- Robert N. Udashen taught at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Robert N. Udashen taught at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Robert N. Udashen was the director of the Dallas Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Committee’s Appellate and Post-Conviction Law Seminar
- Robert Udashen and Gary Udashen were featured in an article in the Dallas Observer on wrongful convictions
- Robert Udashen appeared as a guest on the Hannity & Colmes Show on Fox News
- Robert Udashen appeared as a guest on the Nancy Grace show
- Robert Udashen assumed the office of President of the Dallas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Robert Udashen published an article in the January 2000 Voice for the Defense
- Robert Udashen spoke at the “Innocence Work for Lawyers” seminar
- Robert Udashen spoke at the Criminal Courts Practice Seminar
- Robert Udashen was interviewed on Good Morning America
- Tiffany Talamantez Featured in Texas Lawyers Magazine “Litigators of the Week”
- Tiffany Talamantez Selected as Dallas Young Lawyers Association “The One to Watch”
Results
- 16 year old represented by three other lawyers. Certified to stand trial as an adult on charge of Aggravated Assault based on shooting incident. Convicted and sentenced to 15 years in prison. Attorneys represented client on post-conviction writ of habeas corpus.
- Attorney charged with possession with intent to deliver cocaine. Represented by other attorney and convicted and sentenced to 18 years in prison.
- Babysitter accused of capital murder and injury to a child for allegedly striking child in head causing the child’s death. Presented comprehensive defense involving four medical experts that establish the client’s innocence.
- Babysitter accused of injury to a child based on alleged “Shaken Baby Syndrome.” Represented by different lawyer at first trial and convicted of intentionally causing serious bodily injury and sentenced to 8 years in prison.
- Babysitter convicted of injury to a child based on alleged “Shaken Baby Syndrome.” Babysitter represented by different law firm at trial and receives sentence of 8 years in prison. Represented babysitter on Motion for New Trial.
- Banker represented by other lawyers and convicted of conspiracy and misapplication of bank funds.
- Business executive accused of indecency with a child. Represented by different law firm and found guilty and sentenced to 20 years in prison. Represented on appeal and obtained a new sentencing trial.
- Business executive charged with carrying a firearm into a secured area of an airport. Made presentation to Grand Jury.
- Business executive represented by other lawyers and convicted of wire fraud and bank fraud and sentenced to three years in prison.
- Businessman accused of injury to a child based on encounter with a child in a retail store.
- Businessman accused of making false statements on loan application. Indicted in Federal Court.
- Businessman accused of theft of trade secrets and breach of computer security. Represented businessman at trial.
- Businessman charged with unlawfully carrying a weapon. Convicted following a trial at which businessman was represented by other lawyer.
- Businessman convicted of Indecency with a Child and sentenced to 20 years in prison. Represented by different law firm at trial. Represents businessman on appeal.
- Businessman ordered by Federal Court to pay $17 million in restitution. Court of Appeals agrees with argument that District Court had no authority to order restitution.
- Catholic priest convicted of sexual assault and sentenced to life in prison. Post-conviction investigation reveals that District Attorney withheld exculpatory information from client’s trial attorneys.
- Citizen accused of failure to file tax returns for 20 years. Prosecuted in Federal court.
- Citizen accused of robbery and found guilty and sentenced to 5 years in prison. Represented by different law firm at trial.
- Citizen convicted in federal court of various narcotic offenses and sentenced to 27 years. Represents on appeal and convince Federal Appeals Court that sentence imposed in an unconstitutional manner.
- Citizen convicted of murder and sentenced to 45 years in prison. Represented by different lawyer at trial. Retained to represent citizen on appeal.
- Citizen convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Represented by different lawyer at trial. New evidence discovered indicating several state’s witnesses committed perjury. We represented defendant on appeal. State agrees to a joint motion to the Court of Appeals to remand case back to trial court for a motion for new trial.
- Citizen convicted of sexual assault in 1984 and sentenced to 4 years in prison. Appointed to represent citizen on a post-conviction application for a writ of habeas corpus.
- Client accused of incest based on marriage to relative that was legal in the country of the marriage. Attorneys conduct exhaustive resarch on international marriage laws
- Client accused of murdering his wife and leaving his two children home alone with their dead mother. Client confesses to killing his wife. Persuaded the trial judge to suppress the confession on the basis it was coerced by a United States Secret Service Agent.
- Client accused of telephone harassment. Files motion to declare harassment statute unconstitutional.
- Client accused of Terroristic Threat. Represented by other lawyer and pleads guilty. Client represented by attorneys and files a post-conviction challenge to conviction.
- Client and co-defendant accused of federal mail and wire fraud. Co-defendant received three years in federal prison.
- Client arrested after police search home and find narcotics.
- Client indicted in Federal court for fraud and conspiracy. Represented by different attorney and is facing 18 to 24 months in Federal Prison.
- Client involved in automobile accident. Taken to hospital where blood test shows .14 blood alcohol level. Charged with Driving While Intoxicated.
- Client observed committing traffic offense. Failed to stop for police. Police followed across the city with cars and helicopter. Stopped and arrested for driving while intoxicated.
- Client represented by other attorney and convicted of Aggravated Sexual Assault and sentenced to 60 years in prison. Attorneys represented client on appeal.
- Client represented by other attorney at trial on charge of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Convicted and sentenced to 30 years in prison. Attorneys represented on post-conviction application for writ of habeas corpus.
- Client represented by other lawyers and convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Attorneys represented client on motion for new trial and on appeal.
- Client represented by several different law firms. Tried and convicted of Aggravated Sexual Assault and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Represented on a post-conviction application for writ of habeas corpus. Obtains affidavits from alleged victims recanting their testimony.
- Client riding in car with friend. Stopped by police for traffic violation. Police discover marijuana in car and client tells police it belongs to him. Client charged with possession of marijuana.
- Client stopped by police officer based on suspicious activity. Police search car and find cocaine.
- Client unjustly convicted and sentenced to 30 years in prison for Aggravated Sexual Assault. Represented by different lawyer at trial. Attorneys file an Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus based on new evidence establishing actual innocence. District Court agrees and recommends that conviction be set aside.
- Client was convicted in 11 cases of being a serial rapist. Represented by the Innocence Project of New York.
- College professor convicted by jury of aggravated assault. Represented by different law firm at trial. Represents professor on appeal.
- College student accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student. Represented student at trial.
- Construction company accused of insurance fraud. Extensive presentation made to Grand Jury proving the innocence of the clients.
- Dentist arrested for assaulting woman who had run over his wife.
- Employee of National Corporation accused of downloading child pornography on to firm’s computers.
- Federal District Court grants Judgment of Acquittal finding former law enforcement officer accused of mail fraud Not Guilty. Government appeals to Federal Court of Appeals.
- Former law enforcement officer charged in Federal Court with mail fraud based on alleged scheme involving forged car titles. Co-defendant pleads guilty and is sentenced to prison.
- Gary A. Udashen and Bruce Anton won the reversal of a Dallas County conviction for burglary of a habitation.
- Gary A. Udashen and Bruce Anton won the reversal of a Dallas County conviction for failure to register as a sex offender.
- Gary A. Udashen won the reversal of a conviction of a Dallas County man on a murder case from 20 years ago.
- Gary A. Udashen won the reversal of a conviction of a young man in Collin County who was convicted of a series of aggravated robberies.
- Gary Udashen, Brett Ordiway, and Tiffany Talamantez won the reversal of a doctor’s conviction and 78-month sentence for distributing controlled substances.
- Innocent man convicted of Aggravated Kidnapping and Aggravated Robbery with an additional allegation of Sexual Assault. Represented by different law firm at trial and convicted and sentenced to life in prison. After lengthy court fight, attorneys obtained a DNA test that proves his innocence.
- Innocent man convicted of two counts of aggravated sexual assault. Spends 27 years in prison. Along with the Innocence Project of Texas, takes on this case and obtains DNA testing that shows client to be actually innocent.
- Innocent man convicted on two counts of failing to register as a sex offender. Attorneys hired for post-conviction proceedings. After a lengthy battle, our attorneys persuade the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals that client never had a duty to register as a sex offender and was therefore innocent.
- Long-time employee of major law firm charged with arson. Extensive investigation of case establishes client’s innocence.
- Mother accused of the drowning deaths of her two young children. Mother had no prior history of psychiatric hospitalizations or treatment.
- Pilot accused of interfering with a police officer. Four police officers testified on behalf of the prosecution.
- Professional athlete accused of assaulting his girlfriend.
- Prominent businessman accused of aggravated assault. Thorough investigation established client’s innocence. Presentation made to Grand Jury.
- Prominent physician accused of three family violence offenses. Two police officers testified that they observed the assault through a glass door at the physician’s home.
- Psychologist accused of Medicaid fraud. Extensive investigation by attorneys establishes psychologist’s innocence.
- Retired businessman accused of wire fraud and bank fraud along with two co-defendants.
- Small businessman tried in federal court for bank fraud and making a false statement in connection with an SBA loan. Businessman represented by different lawyer at trial and is convicted and sentenced to prison based on what the trial judge determined to be the loss the businessman intended to cause.
- Suburban mother accused of arson. Investigation proves that client is not guilty.
- Teacher accused of using school computer to download child pornography. Thorough investigation reveals numerous flaws in government’s case and proves client not guilty.
- Well respected health provider accused of sexually assaulting a patient. Presentation to Grand Jury proves client is not guilty.
- Well-respected teacher accused of interfering with a police officer who was trying to make an arrest.
