Practice Area: Appeals
Date: Jul 28, 2011
Outcome: Court of Appeals decision Affirmed, new trial ordered.
Description: The Washington State Supreme Court unanimously agreed the City of Bothell violated my client's... more
Practice Area: Appeals
Date: May 24, 2011
Outcome: The Court unanimously overturned both the Bothell Court and the King County Superior Court on direct appeal.
Description: Court of Appeals accepted review of a misdemeanor conviction from Bothell Municipal to decide... more
Practice Area: Appeals
Date: Nov 06, 2003
Outcome: The Washington State Supreme Court unanimously ruled my client was denied a fair trial because the Judge refused to instruct the jury that a defendant who claims self-defense has "no duty to retreat" from an aggressor.
Description: Appeal of a felony Second Degree Assault conviction. My client was asserting a claim of Self-... more
Practice Area: DUI / DWI
Outcome: DUI Dismissed
Description: After the first trial ended with a deadlocked jury, the judge dismissed the charge on my Motion... more
Practice Area: Child Abuse
Outcome: Jury Verdict- Not Guilty
Description: 20 yr. old in the Navy charged with First Degree Assault of a Child when he accidentally broke his... more
Practice Area: Violent Crime
Outcome: State reduced charge, Defendant received credit for the 4 months served and was freed.
Description: Client charged with Felony Assault w/ Firearm when he shot and wounded a panhandler outside a local... more
Practice Area: Violent Crime
Outcome: Jury Verdict- Not Guilty all counts
Description: Father accused of multiple counts of Molestation involving his teenaged daughter. Prosecutor... more
Practice Area: Domestic Violence
Outcome: Jury Verdict- Not Guilty on all charges
Description: Client charged with Assault and Violation of a Protection Order, both classified Domestic Violence.