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Recent Case Results- TRUSTED STRATEGIC THINKER AND PROBLEM SOLVER
Criminal Cases - State and Federal
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2019
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DISMISSAL AGGRAVATED MURDER
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FEDERAL PROBATION- FRAUD
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DEATH PENALTY TRIAL
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Multiple Cases of Drug Trafficking- Probation
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Rape accusation dismissed before charges
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Federal drug Trafficking- 25 years to 6 years with credit for time served
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2018
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NOT GUILTY- Federal Court- 2 KILOS Heroin - Drug Conspiracy and Possession. Client faced minimum mandatory 10 years in federal prison
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Rape , Kidnapping and Felonious Assault dismissed at trial
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Dismissed at Trial- Felonious Assault and Kidnapping
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3 years but charged with minimum mandatory 10 years for Conspiracy
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Aggravated Murder reduced to Manslaughter
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Rape charges reduced to misdemeanor assault- no registration
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Charges dropped during trial from Aggravated Murder to Robbery
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2017
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Seized $47,000 approx. in drug operation- Money returned
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Aggravated Murder - Dismissed
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Aggravated Murder-Dismissed
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Felonious Assault- reduced to misdemeanor
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Felonious Assault- Child Endangering- reduced to disorderly conduct
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Drug Trafficking- F2- reduced to F5
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Felonious Assault- Supplying another with Heroin- M1
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Supplying Another with Heroin- dismissed
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Federal Drug Trafficking- Client faced Mand. 10 years- 3.5 year sentence
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Felonious Assault, Felony Domestic Violence- reduced to M1 Assault
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2016
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Felonious Assault with a Knife- Reduced to Disorderly Conduct 4th degree misd. - September 2016
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Attempted Murder, Felonious Assault with a gun- DISMISSED with Prejudice- August 2016
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Bank Robbery and Kidnapping- No federal charges and only 2 year sentence - faced 23 years - July 2016
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Aggravated Burglary and Assault- DIVERSION Program- May 2016
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Drug Trafficking with prior Drug Trafficking convictions- 1 year probation- May 2016
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Racketeering and Conspiracy - DISMISSED April 2016
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Money Laundering- Drug Conspiracy - DISMISSED April 2016
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Grand Theft- DISMISSED April 2016
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Gross Sexual Imposition - charges reduced to Third Degree Misdemeanor April 2016
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Jury Trial -Not guilty federal drug charges for career offender- client faced 15 years in prison.
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Jury Trial - Not guilty rape and kidnapping charges- client faced 25 years in prison.
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2015 , 2014, 2013
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Jury Trial- Not guilty of aggravated murder - only murder. Faced life sentence- received 15 years.
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Jury Trial- Not guilty Rape- child under 13 years- possible Life Sentence.
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Jury Trial- Not guilty of federal mail and wire fraud- faced 10-15 years.
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No charges filed in the case of a prominent real estate developer under investigation for running gambling operations and mail fraud.
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No charges filed against attorney accused of sexual misconduct with a client.
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No charges filed by the US Attorney against prominent personal injury attorney for mail fraud, improper billing and alleged kickbacks.
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No charges filed against a financial advisor that allegedly assisted a prominent financial advisor accused of stealing millions from clients. The case received international media exposure.
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Probation for woman who was intoxicated and struck a pedestrian.
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Probation for man that bought drugs and then ran over police officer when officers attempted to arrest him.
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Dismissal of all charges against client accused of ethnic intimidation and felonious assault when he allegedly ran another car off of a road at high speed and caused an accident.
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Probation for father and son operating a marijuana grow house.
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Dismissal of charges against man accused of inducing a panic in a casino.
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Not guilty of 2 rapes - faced a life sentence but found guilty of only gross sexual imposition.
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Dismissal of charges for passing counterfeit money
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Gang member - RICO and conspiracy charges for assaults- probation
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Hundreds of Domestic Violence cases- charges dismissed or reduced to disorderly conduct.
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Our client was indicted for trafficking a kilo of cocaine. We challenged the search and the evidence was suppressed.
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Our client was indicted with other people for assisting the sale of an ounce of cocaine. He faced mandatory prison but received 2 years probation.
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Our client was charged in federal court for cultivation of marijuana. He received 3 years probation.
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3 bank robberies with a deadly weapon- possible sentence 13 years- received 5 years
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2 bank robberies and possession of drugs- possible sentence approx. 15 years – received 4 years
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Federal drug conspiracy – possible sentence approx. 10 years – received 3.5 years
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Felonious Assault- charges dismissed before trial.
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Fraud of over $300,000- 1 year probation and court costs.
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Possession of child pornography- peer to peer file sharing- possible sentence of minimum 50 years – received 4 years
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Possession of child pornography- peer to peer file sharing- possible sentence approx. 30 years – received probation
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Appellate reversal of murder conviction
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Shooting of 2 people- possible sentence of 23 years- only received a sentence of 18 months for an aggravated assault.
Civil Cases Settled for Aggregate Several Millions of Dollars
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Bus struck pedestrian causing multiple fractures
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Drunk driver struck car causing mutltiple injuries
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Bus driver loses control of bus and injures passenger – multiple fractures
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Car collides with motorcycle-
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Bar employee assaulted customer – fractures
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Store employee sexually assaulted customer
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Negligent Security- sexual assault of customer by delivery company employee
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Dog Bite to face and neck
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Financial Advisor mismanaged accounts- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
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Financial Advisor stole clients funds
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