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NOTABLE CASES

Client charged with felony child abuse with allegation of serious bodily injury.  Client found not guilty after JURY TRIAL. (Hon. Susanne Shaw presiding)

Client charged in U.S. District Court with assaulting a federal officer.  Charges against client Dismissed after extensive negotiations with Assistant United States Attorney.

Client charged with multiple counts of robbery of Fashion Island jewelry store.  Allegations of use of firearm, possession of firearm by felon, gang membership and taking over one million dollars value found not true after JURY TRIAL. (Hon. Patrick Donahue, presiding)

Client charged as third striker with possession for sales, possession of body armor by felon, possession of ammunition by felon, gang membership. Possession of body armor Dismissed, found Not Guilty of possession of ammunition after JURY TRIAL (Hon. Greg Prickett, presiding).  Defendant avoids mandatory life term.

Client charged in Santa Clara County with felony domestic violence and felony assault.  Charge reduced to misdemeanor after JURY TRIAL.  Client received no jail time and no additional programs.

Client charged, along with Co-Defendant (former Assistant Orange County Sheriff), with felony charges.  Case Dismissed by prosecutors at time of Grand Jury hearings.

Multiple convicted drug offender arrested for possession of methamphetamine in a vehicle.  Case Dismissed.

Extradition to Mississippi for convicted felon.  Warrant was recalled, and he was not extradited.

Client charged with multiple counts of felony assaults with a deadly weapon and felony terrorist threats to a peace officer.  All counts reduced to misdemeanor, professional license reinstated.

Client charged with assault with a deadly weapon, all charges Dismissed.

Client charged with possession of firearm by felon, also his third strike.  Motion to Suppress Evidence for illegal entry granted.  Case Dismissed.

Rape allegation against Client.  Charges never filed after case discussion with prosecuting attorney.

Client charged with resisting arrest and assault and battery upon a peace officer.  Client found not guilty on all counts after JURY TRIAL. (Hon. Vickie Hix, presiding)

Client charged with felony battery with serious bodily injury arising from a dispute at the Irvine Lanes.  Client found not guilty after JURY TRIAL. (Hon. Mark Kelly, presiding)

Client is charged with felony arson at Santiago High School.  Charges are Dismissed at conclusion of People’s case. (Hon. Joy Markman, presiding)

Client charged with DUI with Prior and with Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test.  Client sentenced to statutory minimum 96 hours with Credit Time served after JURY TRIAL. (Hon.  Kenneth Schwartz, presiding)

Client charged with Vehicular Manslaughter and Street Racing.  Pretrial offer of 4 to 6 years State Prison.  Client sentenced to Probation and one year local jail after JURY TRIAL. (Hon. Mark Kelly, presiding)

Client accused of forcible sexual assault.  After extensive defense investigation and negotiation, NO CHARGES FILED. 

Client charged in Mendocino Co. with transportation and possession for sale of 31 pounds of marijuana.  After extensive negotiation and plea bargaining, client convicted of misdemeanor possession and sentenced to _______.  (Hon.  ____ Hanks, presiding)

Client charged in Riverside County with three counts of Felony Child Molestation.  Client found NOT GUILTY or Hung Jury after Jury Trial (Hon. _____ Hanks, presiding)

Client Charged with First Degree Murder with Special Circumstances of Firearms Use, Gang Membership, Premeditation, and Deliberation, facing life in prison without Possibility of Parole.  After Jury Trial, First Degree Murder, Not True Special Circumstance, Not Guilty of Second Degree Murder, Guilty of Voluntary Manslaughter.  Client faces maximum Sentence of 11 years custody.  (Hon. Daniel McNerney, presiding)