Case Results

Federal Charges

No Jail Time

Client was facing 25 years in prison, after 3 years of relentless defense. Through our dedication and expertise, we're proud to share that our client received no jail time!
Federal Court House
Prohibit Transfer of Firearms

Case Dismissed

Our client facing felony charges for the PROHIBIT TRANSFER OF FIREARM. Through diligent advocacy, we successfully achieved a full dismissal of the case.
Los Angeles Courthouse
Felony Hit & Run

Case Dismissed

Our client was charged with a felony, a hit and run offense. We successfully secured mental health diversion for the client, allowing them to focus on treatment and recovery instead of facing a conviction.
Pasadena Courthouse
Domestic Violence Charges

Case Dismissed

Our client was facing serious charges of domestic violence, including one felony and one misdemeanor. Through our dedicated efforts, we successfully had the entire case dismissed.
Los Angeles Courthouse
Battery & Brandishing a Weapon

Case Dismissed

Faced a Maximum of 5 Years in State Prison.
Los Angeles Courthouse
Prostitution

Not Guilty, Jury Trial

My client was charged with agreeing to a sex act with an undercover police officer. The defense was that the officer exaggerated the conversation and the client never agreed to the act.
Grand Theft

Hung Jury, Dismissed

My client was charged with first-degree murder after witnesses allegedly saw him shoot the victim. There was evidence that the victim and my client had an argument earlier that day. The defense was mistaken identity. He was facing life in prison.
Spousal Abuse

Not Guilty, Jury Trial

My client, a police officer, was accused of pummeling his wife with his fists. The wife immediately went to the local police department to report the crime and gave a lengthy videotaped statement. My client claimed that the wife was very angry at him for what she believed was his cheating on her and she fabricated the crime.
Petty Theft/Shoplifting

Not Guilty, Jury Trial

My client exited a large department store carrying a bag of stolen merchandise. He was detained by security five feet outside the store, but still inside the larger shopping mall. He claimed he panicked when he realized that his small children were missing, and he went searching for them. The children were found inside the Mall's pet shop. The prosecutor argued that my client planned the incident.
Murder

Not Guilty, Jury Trial

My client was charged with first-degree murder after witnesses allegedly saw him shoot the victim. There was evidence that the victim and my client had an argument earlier that day. The defense was mistaken identity. He was facing life in prison.
Kidnapping-Robbery

Not Guilty, Jury Trial

My client was arrested while sitting in a van wearing a ski mask. There were two women tied up in the back of the van. Jewelry from the women's house was found in my client's pocket and a gun was found underneath his seat.
Drunk Driving

Not Guilty, Jury Trial

My client was prosecuted for driving with a blood-alcohol level above the legal limit. The defense maintained the police did not comply with their regulations when they administered the breath test without waiting the requisite fifteen minutes after initial detention.
Conspiracy & Bank Robbery

Not Guilty, Jury Trial

The Santa Monica branch of a major bank was robbed at gunpoint. My client worked at the bank and was charged with setting up the crime, meeting with the accomplice and teaching him how, when and where to do the robbery, and giving him the gun. My client was facing over fifteen years in prison.

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