Joe Whitcomb

Joe Whitcomb is the founder and president of Whitcomb, Selinsky, PC (WSM). In addition, he manages the firm and heads up the Government Procurement and International Business Transactions Law sections. As a result of his military service as a U.S. Army Ranger and as a non-commissioned officer in the Air Force, he learned mission accomplishment. While serving in the Air Force, he earned his Bachelor’s in Social Sciences and a Master’s in International Relations. His Master’s emphasis was on National Security and International Political Economics. After his military career, Joe attended law school at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.

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Challenging COVID-19 Executive Orders in North Carolina

Joe Whitcomb: April 29, 2024

In December of 2020, Howell and other business owners (Plaintiffs) brought a case against North Carolina state officials (Defendants) challenging the constitutionality of executive orders issued in response to COVID-19. The plaintiffs argue that...

Constitutional Rights COVID-19

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Analyzing the ALJ's Decision: Chris A. Martin's SSDI Appeal Outcome

Joe Whitcomb: March 27, 2024

Chris A. Martin appealed a decision made by Kilolo Kijakazi, the then acting commissioner of social security, to the United States Court of Appeals...

Social Security Benefits Social Security Disability ALJ Disability Decision

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Examining Prosecutorial Immunity: The Case of Larry Trent Roberts

Joe Whitcomb: March 11, 2024

Larry Trent Roberts was exonerated after spending 13 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. He sued the assistant district attorney John...

Appeals Court Prosecutorial Immunity Exoneration

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Supreme Court Decision Triggers Sentence Review for ACCA Offender

Joe Whitcomb: March 08, 2024

In 2008, Samuel Jenkins admitted guilt to possessing a firearm as a felon, leading to a mandatory minimum sentence under the Armed Career Criminal...

Criminal Defense Attorney Personal Injury Armed Career Criminal Act

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Warren v DeSantis: Are Political Advocacy Statements Protected Speech?

Joe Whitcomb: March 06, 2024

Andrew H. Warren, a state attorney, filed a § 1983 action against Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, alleging that DeSantis had...

Constitutional Rights Appeals Court First Amendment

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Burn Victim Sues Sunbeam & Target Following Crock-Pot Incident

Joe Whitcomb: February 21, 2024

Georgina Perez purchased a Crock-Pot pressure cooker from Target in 2018. In June 2019, she was hospitalized for severe burns after the lid came off...

Personal Injury

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Amended Healthcare Lien Ruled Inadmissible in Personal Injury Suit

Joe Whitcomb: February 21, 2024

Background On September 26, 2019, Cory Wolven and Jeanmadi del Rosario Velez were involved in a car accident in Wheat Ridge, Colorado after Velez's...

Personal Injury Colorado Court of Appeals American Medical Association

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Colorado Court Upholds Damage Cap in Sears Personal Injury Suit

Joe Whitcomb: January 30, 2024

In the case of Gebert v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., Jacqueline Gebert filed a personal injury suit against Sears after being electrocuted by her stove,...

Personal Injury Negligence Statutory Damage Cap

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Wrongful Termination and Maritime Claims against Oasis Systems

Joe Whitcomb: January 18, 2024

The case of Brian Compton v. Oasis Systems, LLC presents a legal dispute involving wrongful termination and various employment-related claims. This...

Employment Law Workplace Safety Wrongful Termination

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Conviction Reversed in Securities Fraud Case Due to Trial Court Errors

Joe Whitcomb: January 15, 2024

In this securities fraud case, Kelly James Schnorenberg appealed his conviction on the grounds of trial court errors. After a thorough review, the...

Trial Lawyer Trial Court Trial Court Errors

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Joe Whitcomb

Challenging COVID-19 Executive Orders in North Carolina

Analyzing the ALJ's Decision: Chris A. Martin's SSDI Appeal Outcome

Examining Prosecutorial Immunity: The Case of Larry Trent Roberts

Supreme Court Decision Triggers Sentence Review for ACCA Offender

Warren v DeSantis: Are Political Advocacy Statements Protected Speech?

Burn Victim Sues Sunbeam & Target Following Crock-Pot Incident

Amended Healthcare Lien Ruled Inadmissible in Personal Injury Suit

Colorado Court Upholds Damage Cap in Sears Personal Injury Suit

Wrongful Termination and Maritime Claims against Oasis Systems

Conviction Reversed in Securities Fraud Case Due to Trial Court Errors

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