R. Allen Stanford, the Houston financier who faces federal criminal charges related to an alleged conspiracy to defraud investors, has another new lawyer, Houston criminal defense attorney Kent A. Schaffer. U.S. District Judge David Hittner of the Southern District of Texas had appointed the federal public defender's office to defend Stanford, but on Thursday, noting the "extremely difficult case," Hittner added Schaffer to the defense.
September 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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R. Allen Stanford, the Houston financier who faces federal criminal charges related to an alleged conspiracy to defraud investors, has another new lawyer.
On Thursday, U.S. District Judge David Hittner of the Southern District of Texas signed an order adding Houston criminal defense attorney Kent A. Schaffer, a partner in Bires & Schaffer, to Stanford’s defense team.
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