Earlier this week, a federal district court judge in Atlanta, Georgia sentenced our client to “time served” in a serious federal drug conspiracy case. She had served only 14 months in a local jail before we got her released, and she will not go to prison. Our client was accused of being part of a […]
Earlier this week, our firm filed a lawsuit in Atlanta to stop the Gwinnett County District Attorney from raiding businesses and arresting shop owners for selling hemp products containing Delta-8 and Delta-10. Delta-8 and Delta-10 are cannabinoids, like CBD, that come from hemp plants and can be purchased and sold in various forms to […]
Earlier this month, federal prosecutors in Virginia agreed to dismiss child pornography distribution and obstruction of justice charges against our client, a criminal defense lawyer, less than a month before the trial was scheduled to begin. The charges were brought against our client who was allegedly using sexually suggestive images of a minor to confront […]
In 2020 and 2021, the Virginia legislature passed a series of new laws which made it easier to defend certain cases. In many instances, attorneys have failed to tell their clients about these laws, resulting in many convictions where defendants did not know about the changes. The failure to advise regarding these new laws may […]
Virginia recently passed a new law providing a powerful defense for certain people charged with serious crimes. Under Virginia Code 19.2-303.6, a person who has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder or another intellectual disability can petition the court defer their case, put them on probation, and eventually dismiss their charges if the person shows […]