AttorneyJames R. Makin● 76 total views
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James R. Makin

Law Office of James R. Makin, P.C.

Beaumont, TX · Jefferson County · 48 years licensed

Cases filed
729
Licensed
48 yrs
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James R. Makin has been licensed in Texas since Feb 1978 — 48 years — and has filed under this bar number in 729 cases since 1985, two in three of them in Jefferson County courts. The docket is criminal: 698 of 729 filings, with civil (other) behind it. One board certification, three disciplinary matters on record, and no client reviews yet.

Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
4284’85’91’93’95’97’99’01’03’05’10’12’14’16’18’20’22’24’26

We hold filings under this bar number from 1985 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column is a partial year.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
FelonyFelonyAggravated Sexual AssaultAggravated Sexual AssaultRobberyRobberyDrug PossessionDrug PossessionMurder-Voluntary ManslaughterMurder-Voluntary ManslaughterRelated to Criminal Matters: S…Related to Criminal Matters: Seizure/ForfeitureAggravated AssaultAggravated AssaultAssault or Attempted MurderAssault or Attempted MurderOther FelonyOther FelonyArsonArson41 other types41 other types’85’91’93’95’97’99’01’03’05’10’12’14’16’18’20’22’24’26
Criminal charge outcomes6 charge records · county criminal records

Of 6 criminal charge records associated with this bar number across 6 cases, 6 (100%) have a recorded disposition. Percentages below use all 6 records.

Dismissed or acquitted33%2
Dismissed 2
Deferral recorded33%2
Deferred adjudication 2
Convicted33%2
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 2
Other recorded status0%0
No disposition recorded0%0
By charge6 charges
ChargeCasesConv.Outcome mix

These are record associations, not win rates: representation at disposition is not established, and several attorneys can appear on one charge. Outcomes are the latest recorded disposition of each charge; a missing disposition does not establish whether a charge is pending or how it ended. Percentages are rounded. No defendant details are shown.

Courts appeared in most729 cases · 15 courts
CountyCourtCasesShare
JeffersonDistrict Court54274%
HardinDistrict Court9012%
Appellate9th Court of Appeals8111%
Appellate10th Court of Appeals2<1%
Appellate7th Court of Appeals2<1%
Appellate13th Court of Appeals1<1%
Harris11th County1<1%
Harris12th County1<1%
Harris151st District1<1%
Harris230th District1<1%
Harris262nd District1<1%
Harris3 other courts3<1%

Cases are grouped by the court a filing names; appellate courts group by the court, not the county a case came from.

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