Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo
Legal Counsel
Harris County Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis
Special Counsel
Texas Defender Service Jan 2017 - May 2017
Senior Counsel and Director, Capital Trial Project
Texas Defender Service Sep 2011 - Jan 2017
Executive Director
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - Sep 2011
Director, Capital Trial Project
Education:
St. Mary's University School of Law 1987 - 1990
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates
The University of Kansas 1978 - 1982
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Journalism
St James Academy
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
Skills:
Litigation Criminal Law Capital Defense Capital Habeas International Treaty Rights Mediation Criminal Defense Legal Assistance Legal Writing Commercial Litigation Appeals Defense Alternative Dispute Resolution Trials Rights Personal Injury Courts Family Law Legal Advice Appellate Practice Trial Practice Juvenile Law White Collar Criminal Defense Hearings Personal Injury Litigation Internal Investigations Civil Rights Legal Issues Criminal Justice Fraud Dispute Resolution
Dist. of Columbia - Active 1992 New York - Currently registered 1994 Texas - Eligible To Practice In Texas 1990
Experience:
Senior Staff Attorney at Texas Defender Service - 2002-present Of Counsel at Crane, Greene & Parente - 1998-2002 Attorney at Law Offices of Kathryn M. Kase - 1994-1998 Associate at Oppenheimer, Blend, Harrison and Tate, Inc. - 1990-1994
Education:
St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law Degree - JD - Juris Doctor - Law Graduated - 1990 University of Kansas Degree - B.S.J. - Journalism Graduated - 1982
Specialties:
Criminal Defense - 100%
Languages:
Spanish
Associations:
American Law Institute - Member, 2005-present National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Board Member, 1998-2006 New York State Defenders Association - Board Member, 2003-2005 New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Past-President, 2000-2001
Kase and Brittany from TheWeekendGamer attend the Wall E premiere.
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February 24, 2009 - Rob Mason's Celebrity Fla...
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HCCLA Reasonable Doubt - Kathryn Kase ( Death...
HCCLA's Reasonable Doubt is a TV show produced by the Harris County Cr...
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Panetti's attorney speaks on Texas court's de...
Houston Attorney Kathryn Kase, one of the lawyers representing Scott P...
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Texas Defender Service
Posted with permission from Kathryn Kase Texas Defender Service.
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Will Texas Execute a Schizophrenic Man Who Tr...
We speak to Panetti's attorney, Kathryn Kase, and Ron Honberg, nationa...
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Kathryn Bernardo "dead hungry"
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Kathryn Kase
Lived:
Houston, Texas
Work:
Texas Defender Service - Executive Director (2002)
Education:
St. Mary's University School of Law - Law, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Centro para la Ensenanza de Estranjeros - Spanish Language, University of Kansas - Journalism
About:
...the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.
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News
13 Investigates: Grand jury finds evidence to charge Harris County staffers with misuse of official information
An additional warrant made public last week sought to search and seize documents from the Google customer accounts for Triantaphyllis, Dunn and Nader, as well as Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, her Communications Director Rafael Lemaitre and Kathryn Kase, who serves as counsel for the county judge
Date: Apr 11, 2022
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
13 Investigates: New docs reveal Harris County investigation spreading, Rangers turn to Google for more
The warrant released Thursday seeks to search and seize documents from the Google customer accounts for Triantaphyllis, Dunn and Nader, as well as Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, her Communications Director Rafael Lemaitre and Kathryn Kase, who serves as counsel for the county judge's office.
Date: Apr 07, 2022
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Top Texas Court Is Unlikely Source of Execution Reprieves
A declining number of new death sentences and a plunge in executions nationwide has forced the court to address questions "about the ways Texas has traditionally carried out the death penalty," according to Kathryn Kase, executive director of the Texas Defender Service, a legal organization that rep
Date: Sep 10, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Prosecutor of exonerated Texas death row inmate stripped of law license
"The ordeal experienced by Mr. Graves is almost unimaginable," his attorneys, Kathryn Kase, Neal Manne and Charles Eskridge III, said in a statement Friday. "We are humbled and inspired by the grace and character he has shown throughout including when he shook Mr. Sebesta's hand after the hearing
Date: Jun 12, 2015
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Execution of schizophrenic inmate suspended at last moment in US
His attorneys, Greg Wiercioch and Kathryn Kase, while acknowledging their client's deeds, issued a statement in which they said the court ruling is the first step in a process that will clearly show that Panetti suffers from severe mental illness that makes him ineligible for the death penalty.
Date: Dec 04, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Texas killer's mental state in question as execution looms
Though Panetti received initial evaluations of his mental health, his state of mind has deteriorated, his lawyer Kathryn Kase said. She noted in a letter to Texas Gov. Rick Perry that Panetti hasn't received a mental evaluation in seven years. Perry should grant a 30-day stay to the scheduled execut
Date: Dec 03, 2014
Source: Google
Attorneys: Condemned Killer in Texas Is Delusional
"Mr. Panetti's execution would offend contemporary standards of decency," attorneys Gregory Wiercioch and Kathryn Kase told the Supreme Court. Both visited with Panetti in prison in the past few weeks and said his mental condition had worsened and he should be entitled to a new round of competency t
Date: Dec 03, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Federal appeals court halts execution of severely mentally ill man
Im grateful that cooler minds have prevailed in the judicial system. This is in contrast to the state of Texas rush to execution, Panettis attorney, Kathryn Kase of the Texas Defender Service, told msnbc. Certainly we believe that this is the first step in a process that should demonstrate onc