NACDL - National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Life Member Directory
Life members are attorneys who have made an extraordinary commitment to support the work of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. By supporting NACDL at the highest dues level, they are accorded a lifetime membership as long as they continue to meet the standards for NACDL membership. In addition, they are listed in this special expanded life member directory, including bio and photograph, and receive a special award in recognition of their support for NACDL’s work.
Member, WI Bar Assn., Racine Co. Bar Assn., WI Assoc. CDL, E.D. WI Bar Assn., The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers- 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Member, Board of Gov. Racine Co. Bar Assn. (2006-12)President, Racine Co. Bar Assn. (2010), National College of DUI Defense 2015 to present
Education
Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin Parkside, , 1994
NACDL Past President (2008-2009), Officer (2003-2010, 2012-2014)Past Member, NACDL Board of DirectorsChair, NACDL Ethics Advisory Committee (1995-2005)Recipient, Robert C. Heeney Award, NACDL (2002)Author, "Search and Seizure" (5th), "Professional Responsibility in Criminal Defense Practice" (3rd), "Trial Handbook for Arkansas Lawyers" (4th)
Rob Hanauer is a successful trial attorney and criminal defense lawyer who has been interviewed by the broadcast news media for his representation of various high-profile clients, including affiliates for ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox news. His cases have been covered in various blogs and print news outlets throughout Illinois including the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, Illinois State Bar Association, Peoria Journal Star, Quad-City Times, and Herald-Whig, to name just a few. Rob has also been a commentator, offering legal opinions on various issues of public concern, for affiliates of CBS and Fox news.
Education
Undergraduate: Augustana College, BA, 2007
Law School: Northern Illinois University, JD, 2011
Bar Information
United States Supreme Court, Northern District of Illinois, Central District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois, Illinois Supreme Court
http://www.hamlaw.net/ 2016 Best Lawyers, "Lawyer of the Year," White Collar Criminal Defense;2015 Best Lawyers, "Lawyer of Year;" Hawaii Non-White Collar Criminal Defense;2013 Federal Defenders "Extra Mile Award; "Former Chair, Judicial Selection Commission; Adjunct Professor, Innocence Project, University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson, School of Law; Listed, Best Lawyers in America,2006 - Present; Listed, Best Lawyers in Hawai'i 2006 - Present; Listed, Super Lawyers 2006 - Present; Barrister, Hawaii Inns of Court
Education
Undergraduate: University of Hawaii, B.A., 1977
Graduate: University of Hawaii, M.A., 1981
Law School: University of Hawaii School of Law, 1981
Bar Information
9th Cir., US Supreme Ct.
Brook Hart
President of Brook Hart, AAL, ALC, Law Offices of Brook Hart, AAL, ALC
Fellow, American Board of Criminal Lawyers (1980-Present);Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (2009-Present);Bencher, American Inns of Court IV, Hawaii (1982-Present);Listed, The Best Lawyers in America (1983-Present);Featured as a Champion Profile, The Champion magazine (July 1992);Adj. Prof., University of Hawaii School of Law (2005-present);Guest Commentator, Courtroom TV Network
Past President, Natl. Board of Trial AdvocacyMaster Emeritus, Inn of CourtsFormer Member, Board of Directors, Past Secretary and Treasurer, NACDLFormer President, Assn. of Crim. Def. Lawyers of NJFormer Member of Exec. Comm. and Board of Governors, ATLAFormer Chair of Criminal Justice Sect., NJ Bar Assn.
Education
Undergraduate: St. Joseph's University, B. S., 1952
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J. D., 1955
Recipient, Lawyer of the Year, Stonewall Bar Assn. of Georgia, Recipient, George and Bee Wolfe Award for Lifetime Achievements in Defense of Civil Liberties, American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia
A Board Certified DUI defense lawyer, (one of only 4 in Georgia) handling contested misdemeanor and felony DUI, vehicular homicide, serious injury by vehicle GA and other criminal defense cases since 1976. The name "Bubba Head" is synonymous with aggressive criminal defense. Mr. Head has trained thousands of criminal defense attorneys across America. He also started the first Internet Legal Directory (www.DrunkDrivingDefense.com) for DWI-DUI defense attorneys in 1999. This original directory was designed to help consumers seeking a top-rated DUI-DWI law firm to locate that person without "taking a chance" on the quality of their legal representation.  Mr. Head holds every major award and accolade that a DUI defense lawyer can achieve, and is rated at the highest echelon of all the attorney rating services. William C. Head is Board Certified in DUI criminal defense by NCDD.com. The concept for starting the National College for DUI Defense originated with Bubba Head in 1994, when he invited other DUI book authors and lecturers to help him form the organization. William Head has authored or co-authored twelve drunk driving books, chapters of other books, and numerous articles on criminal trial practice and DUI defense trial tactics. Mr. Head is "av" rated (highest ethical standards and level of competency) with Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to its Pre-Eminent List of Law Firms for over 20 years. His published books include 101 Ways to Avoid a Drunk Driving Conviction (1991), and the Georgia DUI Trial Practice Manual, written in 1995, but published annually by Thomson/Reuters (previously West Publishing). William C. Head is Board Certified in DUI criminal defense by NCDD.com. He is known to his friends as Bubba. The concept for starting the National College for DUI Defense originated with Bubba Head in 1994, when he invited other DUI book authors & lecturers to help him put together the organization. He also started the first Internet Directory for DUI lawyers in 1999, www.DrunkDrivingDefense.com. Mr. Head has authored or co-authored over a dozen books on DUI law. He is a NORML.org member, too.
Education
Undergraduate: University of Georgia, BA - History, 1973
Law School: University of Georgia Law School, Juris Doctor, 1976
Past President of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and Galveston County Young Lawyers Association.Former Chair of the Advisory Committee for the Northern District of Texas.Former Board of Trustee of Texas Bar Foundation.2015 Inductee into Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Hall of Fame.
Education
Undergraduate: Baylor University, BA, 1972
Law School: Baylor School of Law, JD, 1974
Bar Information
US Supreme CourtFifth Circuit Court of AppealsUS District Court in Northern, Southern Eastern an
