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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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Walker's Habeas Corpus Petition: Examining Waiver of Right to Counsel

Background: Justin Leon Walker's Conviction and Appeal Justin Leon Walker, a convicted individual, recently filed a habeas corpus petition against Director Harold Clarke. Walker's conviction stemmed from charges of forcible sodomy, attempted rape,...

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Ineffective assistance of counsel: A Look at Lewis Hooper's Case

Introduction The criminal justice system is a complex web, where the fate of individuals rests in the hands of skilled trial lawyers. These legal...

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District Attorney vs. Judge in a High-Stakes Mandamus Action

A Mandamus Action Within the hallowed halls of justice, where the scales of truth and fairness are meticulously balanced, a fierce legal battle has...

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A Closer Look at Amber Baker's Court of Appeals Case

Introduction In the heart of Texas, amidst the towering walls of the Court of Appeals in Fort Worth, a legal battle unfolded that would captivate the...

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Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination and Retaliation

Retaliation, Discrimination, and Wrongful Termination: The Case of Arthur Jansenius against Holtec International, Brandon Murray, and Sonic Systems...

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How to Deal with Insurance for a Personal Injury Claim

If you are injured in an accident that was not your fault, it is important to know how to deal with insurance for a personal injury claim so that you...

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Can a Personal Injury Verdict be Appealed

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Can a Personal Injury Verdict be Appealed?

Can a personal injury verdict be appealed if you are unhappy with the decision in your personal injury case? Do you have any legal options or...

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The Weight of Medical Evidence: How Multiple Medical Opinions Can Shape Disability Determination

Andrea Emerald, a claimant seeking Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits, filed an...

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Nurse Denied Long-Term Disability Benefits By Life Insurance Company

Understanding Long Term Disability Insurance: Lisa Breen's Battle with Reliance Standard Lisa Breen, a registered nurse at Abington Health, found...

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The Inspiring Saga of Gloria Alexander's Tireless Pursuit of SSDI

Multiple Applications and Initial Denials: A Determined Start Gloria Alexander embarked on a decades-long journey in 1997 with her first applications...

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