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May 5, 2020  

U.S. Charges Two Iranians Over Oil Tanker Purchase, Seeking $12 Million Forfeiture

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November 20, 2018  

Berg & Androphy Earn Double Win for Company and CEO for NASA Contractor Fraud Charges

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August 7, 2015 Forbes

Berg & Androphy represents U.S. Citizen charged with violating U.S. Sanctions

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July 20, 2015 Best Lawyers in America

David Berg, Joel Androphy Named in the 2016 Edition of Best Lawyers in America

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May 18, 2015 Best Lawyers in America

David Berg recognized, multiple times for more than a decade, as one of the Best Lawyers in America in eight trial specialties

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June 27, 2013 The Brownsville Herald

Prosecutor Rebuts Villalobos Request for Acquittal or New Trial

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June 8, 2013 The Brownsville Herald

Villalobos Claims ‘Juror Misconduct,’ Seeks Acquittal

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May 28, 2013 FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation)

Federal Jury Convicts Former Cameron County District Attorney Armando Villalobos in Connection with South Texas Bribery Scheme

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May 28, 2013 Law 360

Former Texas DA Convicted For Role In Bribery Scheme

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May 25, 2013  

Berg & Androphy represents former District Attorney in Public Corruption trial

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May 25, 2013 ABC News

Jury Convicts Former South Texas DA of Corruption

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May 25, 2013 The Brownsville Herald

Defense Attorney Describes Villalobos as ‘Innocent Victim’

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May 24, 2013 KGBT

Former DA Armando Villalobos on Trial

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May 24, 2013 KGBT

Joel Androphy Interview

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May 24, 2013 KGBT

Villalobos Found Guilty

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May 23, 2013 ABA Journal

Ex-DA Takes Stand at Federal Racketeering Enterprise Trial, Cites Prosecutorial Discretion

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May 14, 2013 Valley Morning Star

Ex-DA Trial Enters 2nd Day

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May 14, 2013 KHOU (Houston)

Corruption Trial Starts for Former Texas DA

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May 14, 2013 Valley Morning Star

Prosecutor: Villalobos Case Involves Bribery, Kickbacks

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May 13, 2013 ABA Journal

Trial Begins for Ex-DA Accused in Cash-for-court-favors Case; Convicted Ex-judge is First Witness

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April 13, 2013 The Brownsville Herald

Hearing Reveals Connections in Alleged DA Corruption

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April 11, 2013 Law 360

Reporter Wants Tapped Call Blocked From DA Corruption Case

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March 27, 2013 ABA Journal

As Trial Looms for Ex-DA Accused in RICO Enterprise Case, Feds Make New Accusations

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January 28, 2013 The Brownsville Herald

Villalobos‘ Attorney Wants Trial Held in Brownsville

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January 16, 2013 The Brownsville Herald

Ex-DA Villalobos Pleads Not Guilty

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January 8, 2013 KHOU (Houston)

Former Prosecutor Accused of Lying on Tax Return

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September 25, 2012 Houston Chronicle

Texas State Professor’s Property Targeted By Feds

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July 12, 2012 Huffington Post

District Attorney Armando Villalobos, Other Officials Helped Convicted Killer Amit Livingston Escape, Cops Say

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July 11, 2012 FCPA Professor Blog

Did “Foreign Official” Impact The O’Shea Acquittal?

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July 1, 2012 San Antonio Express News

More Judicial Corruption Emerges in Brownsville

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July 1, 2012 Fox News

Texas DA Accused of Allowing Killer to Escape

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June 19, 2012 Houston Chronicle

Acquittal Just the Latest in String of Federal Court Flops

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June 14, 2012 The Washington Post

In Mexico, Case of Ex-Governor and Narcos Reads Like Crime Thriller

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May 25, 2012 The Wall Street Journal

Drug Probe Targets Mexican Army

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May 24, 2012 CBS News

U.S. Accuses Ex-Mexican Governor Tomas Yarrington of Taking Cartel Bribes

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May 23, 2012 Fox News

Mexico’s Former Ruling Party Distances From Ex-Gov

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May 23, 2012 The Wall Street Journal

Mexican Businessman Charged In Texas with Money Laundering

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May 23, 2012 Fox News

Lawyer: Ex-Mexican Gov. Denies Drug Bribe Claims

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May 8, 2012 Houston Chronicle

Cameron Leader Calls for Indicted DA to Step Down

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May 8, 2012 Fox News

Texas DA Accused of Racketeering Urged to Resign

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May 7, 2012 Fox News

South Texas DA Charged with Extortion, Fraud

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February 10, 2012 FCPA Professor Blog

Friday Roundup

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February 9, 2012 The Wall Street Journal

Prosecutors Move To Dismiss Remaining O’Shea Counts

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February 9, 2012 FCPA Blog

Government Dismisses O’Shea Case

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January 23, 2012 FCPA Blog

Regarding Foreign Evidence, The Echo Of History

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January 20, 2012 Reuters

Courts push back on bribery prosecutions

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January 19, 2012 FCPA Blog

O’Shea Lawyer: The Gov’t Will Have To Alter Its Strategy

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January 19, 2012 FCPA Blog

Judge To DOJ: Your Principal Witness Knows Almost Nothing

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January 19, 2012 Texas Lawyer

Prosecutors Suffer Another FCPA Trial Loss as Judge Acquits ABB Manager of Bribing Mexican Utility Officials

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January 18, 2012 Houston Chronicle

After Losing Everything, Mexico Bribery Suspect Acquitted

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January 18, 2012 Inside Counsel

Judge throws out FCPA charges against executive

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January 18, 2012 Main Justice

Acquitted of FCPA Counts, O’Shea Speaks

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January 17, 2012 FCPA Blog

O‘Shea Acquitted On All Counts

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January 17, 2012 Federal Securities Law Blog

Judge Dismisses FCPA Charges Against John O’Shea

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January 17, 2012 Forbes

The FCPA Fiasco: Pressure Tactics In Corruption Cases Backfiring

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January 17, 2012 The Wall Street Journal

Houston Judge Tosses Foreign Bribery Case, Hands DOJ New Setback

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January 17, 2012 Houston Press

John O’Shea: Energy Exec Acquitted on Mexican Bribery Charges

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January 17, 2012 Law 360

Ex-ABB Exec Dodges FCPA Charges

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January 17, 2012 Lexology

Judge dismisses FCPA case against John O’Shea

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January 16, 2012 American Lawyer

Prosecutors Suffer Another FCPA Trial Loss as Judge Acquits ABB Manager of Bribing Mexican Utility Officials

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March 22, 2011 Main Justice

An FCPA Summer

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February 13, 2011 Houston Chronicle

Entrepreneur was open about transgender life

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February 7, 2011 PostStar.com

Former local bank officer convicted of fraud

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October 10, 2009 Houston Chronicle

Bush-Cheney insider surfaces in Pemex scandal

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September 1, 2009 Houston Press

Joel Androphy selected as Best Civil Attorney

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March 23, 2009 Houston Press

Fake-Botox Doctor’s Conviction Overturned

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September 22, 2007 Houston Chronicle

Poker-faced juror leads to mistrial

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July 6, 2006 ABC News

Lay’s Death Won’t Stop Lawsuits, But Government’s Efforts to Recoup His Money Are Stalled

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April 6, 2006 BBC

Enron’s Skilling set to testify

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October 11, 2001 Houston Press

Paying the Price

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October 19, 2000 Houston Press

Graven Images

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July 29, 1999 Houston Press

Trading Places

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October 2, 1997 Houston Press

The Insider

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March 13, 1997 Houston Press

Larry in Limbo

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February 6, 1997 Houston Press

King Con

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March 16, 1995 Houston Press

Greed on Trial

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March 9, 1995 Houston Press

Angels and Curanderos

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December 1, 1994 Houston Press

The Trial of Joe Russo

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April 7, 1994 Houston Press

Room with a Voodoo

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