About Jerome Godinich
Houston criminal defense attorney Jerome Godinich supports a wide variety of cultural institutions. The owner of the Law Office of Jerome Godinich, he specializes in felony cases and has argued more than 15 death penalty cases. Godinich graduated from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas, with a degree in history. While Jerome Godinich has practiced law for the last quarter-century, he has maintained his interest in world history and acquired memberships in several organizations related to history and archeology.
As a member of the Archeological Institute of America (AIA), Jerome Godinich participates in the group’s mission to “Excavate, Educate, and Advocate.” The nonprofit group provides financial support to archeological sites around the world. In addition, through the publication of its award winning magazine, the AIA keeps the public informed about recent archeological discoveries and generates enthusiasm for historic preservation.
Jerome Godinich also supports the Oriental Institute of Chicago. A part of the University of Chicago, the Oriental Institute has contributed to the field of Ancient Near Eastern Studies since 1919. In the last century, the Oriental Institute has contributed to the understanding of ancient languages, excavated important sites throughout the Near East, and trained generations of archaeologists and historians.
Additionally, Godinich has been a member of Save Venice, Inc., since 2000. Save Venice was founded in 1971 to preserve the art and architecture of Venice, Italy. The charity has offices in New York City and Venice, Italy, and has raised more than $20 Million for restoration efforts in the city. Jerome Godinich also supports preservation efforts on all seven continents through the World Monuments Fund. The group works to increase awareness of historical sites, to protect heritage sites from looters, and to preserve sites of importance for future generations.
As a member of the Archeological Institute of America (AIA), Jerome Godinich participates in the group’s mission to “Excavate, Educate, and Advocate.” The nonprofit group provides financial support to archeological sites around the world. In addition, through the publication of its award winning magazine, the AIA keeps the public informed about recent archeological discoveries and generates enthusiasm for historic preservation.
Jerome Godinich also supports the Oriental Institute of Chicago. A part of the University of Chicago, the Oriental Institute has contributed to the field of Ancient Near Eastern Studies since 1919. In the last century, the Oriental Institute has contributed to the understanding of ancient languages, excavated important sites throughout the Near East, and trained generations of archaeologists and historians.
Additionally, Godinich has been a member of Save Venice, Inc., since 2000. Save Venice was founded in 1971 to preserve the art and architecture of Venice, Italy. The charity has offices in New York City and Venice, Italy, and has raised more than $20 Million for restoration efforts in the city. Jerome Godinich also supports preservation efforts on all seven continents through the World Monuments Fund. The group works to increase awareness of historical sites, to protect heritage sites from looters, and to preserve sites of importance for future generations.