Practice Area: White Collar Crime
Date: Feb 19, 2013
Outcome: Plea bargain with sentence of PROBATION
Description: Seven defendant case with mail fraud and other charges, 100+ counts
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: May 21, 2012
Outcome: Motion for new trial GRANTED, case dismissed
Description: Motion to vacate conviction and for a new trial GRANTED. Case dismissed shortly thereafter.
Practice Area: Federal Crime
Date: Aug 24, 2010
Outcome: Hung jury- Mis-trial
Description: Client charged with two counts of hindering a federal investigation- 1 week jury trial, federal... more
Practice Area: Federal Crime
Date: Jul 01, 2009
Outcome: All federal charges dismissed
Description: Mr. Steward secured the dismisal of all charges in this Computer Fraud and Abuse Act case.... more
Practice Area: Federal Crime
Date: Apr 24, 2009
Outcome: Client acquitted- all counts
Description: Health care fraud trial in federal court in Santa Ana- client acquitted after 6 week jury trial
Practice Area: Federal Crime
Date: May 13, 2008
Outcome: White Collar Sentence successfully reversed
Description: In this matter, Mr. Steward argued federal sentencing Guideline issues in the 9th Circuit Court of... more
Practice Area: Federal Crime
Date: Jul 20, 2006
Outcome: Successful appeal of conviction
Description: Mr. Steward wrote the winning brief in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, overturning client's... more
Practice Area: Federal Crime
Outcome: Client not indicted
Description: Client was a target of a Department of Justice, Washington DC, probe. After Mr. Steward met with... more