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Billy Ravkind

  • News

    January 20, 2000

    The plantation burns

    Al Lipscomb is on trial for bribery. The real charge is "traitor."

  • News

    October 26, 1995

    Judge, not?

    Dallas attorney Cheryl Wattley's nomination for the federal bench is in limbo

  • News

    July 17, 1997

    Jurist imprudence

    The search for a new federal judge reaches the lowest common denominator

  • News

    June 7, 2001

    Al Strikes Back

    Lipscomb appeal finds a receptive audience in New Orleans

  • News

    February 3, 2000

    To the rotten core

    The Lipscomb trial took us where the News don't shine

  • News

    January 13, 2000

    Black out

    Lipscomb takes his story to Anglo Amarillo and hopes it plays better than prosecutors'

  • News

    December 23, 1999

    Good time Charlie

    The don of Dallas criminal lawyers, Charles Tessmer reshaped justice through decades of hard-fought cases and hard drink

  • News

    April 16, 1998

    Business as usual

    The don of Dallas criminal lawyers, Charles Tessmer reshaped justice through decades of hard-fought cases and hard drink

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    Federal City Hall Corruption Trial Gets a Little National Attention, Courtesy The WSJ

    Sam MertenDon Hill and wife Sheila. Like you didn't know that.This morning, The Wall Street Journal recaps the Dallas City Hall federal corruption trial for outsiders and others not glued to Schutze's riveting running narration from the Earle Cabell, where Bill Fisher takes the stand yet again this ... More >>

  • News

    October 15, 2009

    What Don Hill's Conviction Means for Dallas

    Sam MertenDon Hill and wife Sheila. Like you didn't know that.This morning, The Wall Street Journal recaps the Dallas City Hall federal corruption trial for outsiders and others not glued to Schutze's riveting running narration from the Earle Cabell, where Bill Fisher takes the stand yet again this ... More >>

  • News

    December 10, 2009

    Sting Like a Butterfly: Hey, John Wiley Price, Are You Ready to Rumble?

    Sam MertenDon Hill and wife Sheila. Like you didn't know that.This morning, The Wall Street Journal recaps the Dallas City Hall federal corruption trial for outsiders and others not glued to Schutze's riveting running narration from the Earle Cabell, where Bill Fisher takes the stand yet again this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    John Wiley Price Says He Has "No Idea" Why FBI Agents Are Going Through His Stuff

    Photo by Alex Scott​I sent one of our interns, Alex Scott, to the law offices of on-and-off John Wiley Price attorney Billy Ravkind about two hours ago. Turns out, John Wiley Price was there -- had been all morning. Moments ago he came out and spoke. And this is what he said:The Dallas County comm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    John Wiley Price Investigation: Commissioner Buys the Same Land Twice On the Same Day

    Photo by Alex ScottJohn Wiley Price at attorney Billy Ravkind's office Monday afternoon​The story of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price runs deep. The FBI's investigation of Price will carry the feds back into local ancient history, according to the documents on my desk. Before the f ... More >>

  • News

    July 7, 2011

    So John Wiley Price Really Wanted Some Land...

    ...and with a little help from his charm, a crooked friend or two, some weird paperwork and his administrative assistant, he finally got it.

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Hot or Not: Are You on Feds' JWP List?

    Photo by Sam MertenWillis Johnson​Looks like at 11:18 this morning, John Wiley Price attorney Billy Ravkind, or someone in his office, faxed to Channel 5 the search warrant issued on June 24 by U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Stickney. It's a seven-page catalog of everyone and everything with whom the ... More >>

  • News

    August 25, 2011

    Price Rally Lesson: Time for Plan B

    The Lord doesn't always watch over fools.

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