Former City Attorney Feldman Appointed to HFSC Board of Directors June 3, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT INFORMATION: Ramit Plushnick-Masti Public Information Officer [email protected] 713-929-6768 David Feldman, previously the Houston City Attorney, has been appointed to serve on the Houston Forensic Science Center Board of Directors. Mr. Feldman was nominated by Mayor Annise Parker and confirmed in May by City Council. As City Attorney, Mr. Feldman was crucial to the formation of an independent forensic agency in Houston. He worked with other attorneys in his department to create the necessary contracts and documents to ensure that the operations would be truly independent of law enforcement and politics while providing quality, efficient services to the Houston Police Department and other agencies. “David Feldman’s archival knowledge about the creation of HFSC coupled with his vast legal experience will be a major asset to the Board of Directors and the Center’s operations,” said Daniel Garner, HFSC’s CEO and President. Mr. Feldman, who has been a partner in several law firms, is currently a partner in Feldman & Feldman, which specializes in municipal law, labor and civil rights among other things. On April 3, 2014, the Houston Forensic Science Center took over operation of the Houston Police Department Crime Lab, Crime Scene Unit and parts of its Identification Division. HFSC is overseen by a Board of Directors appointed by the Mayor of Houston and approved by the Houston City Council. HFSC currently operates in eight forensic disciplines. For more information: http://www.houstonforensicscience.org Follow us on Facebook http://on.fb.me/1x1zap2 Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/HoustonForensic
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