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Helen Simotas

Harris County Public Defender's Office

Houston, TX · Harris County · 29 years licensed

Cases filed
4,914
Licensed
29 yrs
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Helen Simotas has been licensed in Texas since Nov 1996 — 29 years — and has filed under this bar number in 4,914 cases since 1994, nearly all of them in Harris County courts. The docket is criminal: 4,869 of 4,914 filings. No board certifications, no disciplinary history, and no client reviews yet.

Cases filed by year2026 is a partial year
175349’94’98’00’02’04’06’08’10’12’14’16’18’20’22’24’26

We hold filings under this bar number from 1994 to present in the county court records Referlex has imported; the last column is a partial year.

Case type by yearCourt-record case types
Class B misdemeanorClass B misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorClass A misdemeanorState jail felonyState jail felonyThird-degree felonyThird-degree felonySecond-degree felonySecond-degree felonyDivorceDivorceFirst-degree felonyFirst-degree felonyClass C misdemeanorClass C misdemeanorPaternityPaternityDivorce with ChildrenDivorce with Children10 other types10 other types’94’98’00’02’04’06’08’10’12’14’16’18’20’22’24’26
Criminal charge outcomes5,001 charge records · county criminal records

Of 5,001 criminal charge records associated with this bar number across 5,001 cases, 4,934 (99%) have a recorded disposition. Percentages below use all 5,001 records.

Dismissed or acquitted35%1,758
Dismissed 1,755Acquitted 3
Deferral recorded6%304
Deferred adjudication 304
Convicted57%2,857
Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea 2,841Convicted at trial 1Convicted, plea or trial not recorded 15
Other recorded status<1%15
Other recorded disposition 8No bill 7
No disposition recorded1%67
By charge287 charges · 1–10 of 287
ChargeCasesConv.Outcome mix
Charges 1–10 of 287

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 most4,914 cases · 49 courts
CountyCourtCasesShare
Harris1st County1,23825%
Harris3rd County71114%
Harris11th County3227%
Harris232nd District2956%
Harris2nd County2936%
Harris42 other courts2,05342%

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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