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El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal today announced the sentencing of an East-side remodeler accused of Deceptive Business Practices. This morning 33-year-old Maiam De Campo received the maximum possible sentence after pleading guilty to 1 count of committing a Deceptive Business Practice, a crime of dishonesty punishable by up to one year in ...

Presentation will stress the importance of self-esteem and family values to help girls make right decisions in life   On Saturday January 30, 2010, El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal will address hundreds of parents and students in the Socorro Independent School District about how a positive self esteem and strong values play an ...

El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal today announced the sentencing of a Horizon City landscaper accused of Deceptive Business Practices. This afternoon 46-year-old Jesús Chávez received the maximum sentence possible after pleading guilty to two counts of committing a Deceptive Business Practice, a crime of dishonesty punishable by up to one ...

  Hundreds of middle and high school students are expected to participate             On Saturday December 5, 2009, attorneys with the Juvenile Unit of the El Paso County Attorney's Office will offer multi-media presentations to elementary, middle and high school students about the ...

El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal today announced the sentencing of a North-East contractor accused of Deceptive Business Practices. 34-year-old José Martínez pled guilty this week to 2 counts of committing a Deceptive Business Practice, a crime of dishonesty punishable by up to one year in jail and/or fine not to exceed $4,000. According to ...

  New program will save County residents a trip to downtown El Paso On Thursday November 25, 2009 El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal announced the launching of "Hot Check E-pay," a new service that will make it easier for County residents to pay outstanding hot checks. The County Attorney's Office offers free hot check ...

El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal today announced the sentencing of an east-side contractor who remained a fugitive several months after he was scheduled to appear in court to face criminal charges. 24-year-old Daniel Barajas pled guilty this week to one charge of Deceptive Business Practice, a class "A" misdemeanor punishable by ...

  New County Attorney To Be Sworn-In Tomorrow Morning First Assistant County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal will be sworn-in as the new El Paso County Attorney on Tuesday November 17, 2009, at 8:00 a.m. at the 65th District Court (11th floor of the County Courthouse). Her term of office will start immediately after sworn-in and will run until ...

  JO ANNE BERNAL Office of the County Attorney 500 E. San Antonio, Room 503 El Paso, Texas 79901 Telephone:  (915) 546-2083 Facsimile:  (915) 546-2133 Joanne.bernal@epcounty.com Biography Jo Anne Bernal is the First Assistant El Paso County Attorney. Ms. Bernal has been a practicing attorney for 22 years and represents ...

On Monday November 9, 2009, El Paso County Attorney José R. Rodríguez, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Lutheran and Social Services, and the El Paso C.A.R.E. (Child Advocacy Recruitment Effort) Coalition will host the 2009 CARE Adoption Conference and Professional Seminar. The purpose of the conference is to recruit foster ...