Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: May 17, 2012
Outcome: Hung Jury on Burglary First Degree, Guilty of Assault Fourth Degree and Violation of No-Contact Order.
Description: Client received a text-message invitation from his wife to come home. Unfortunately, they were... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Jan 11, 2012
Outcome: Jury Acquitted on Burglary (felony), found guilty on Trespass (misdemeanor)
Description: Client was charged with Burglary Second Degree. He ventured upon a dilapitaded home which he... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Nov 10, 2011
Outcome: Guilty
Description: M.B. faced three (3) counts Possession of Cocaine With Intent to Deliver. The Whatcom County Drug... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Nov 01, 2011
Outcome: Acquitted on Interfering With 911 Charge; Guilty on Assault Charge
Description: Client charged with Interfering With 911 Call Domestic Violence (DV) and Assault Fourth Degree (DV)... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Sep 21, 2011
Outcome: Jury Acquittal
Description: City of Bellinghham charged client with Reckless Driving, a gross misdemeanor. If convicted, the... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Jul 14, 2011
Outcome: Jury acquittal on the Witness Tampering and Intimidating a Witness. Jury found guilt on remaining charges.
Description: Client charged with Possession of Cocaine, Bail Jumping, Witness Tampering and Intimidating a... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Mar 21, 2011
Outcome: Guilty
Description: Defendant was deaf woman charged with DUI. Although the State's police officer failed to obtain an... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Mar 08, 2011
Outcome: Jury Acquittal.
Description: Assault Fourth Degree Domestic Violence. Jury upheld client's self defense arguments and found the... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Jan 11, 2011
Outcome: Jury Acquittal.
Description: DUI Refusal case. Trooper failed to establish probable cause for DUI pullover and arrest. Client... more
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Date: Jun 29, 2010
Outcome: Jury acquitted on 2 counts and found guilty on remaining two. We entered a Special Sex Offender Sentencing Alternative (SSOSA) which imposes far less jail time and out-of-custody treatment.
Description: Client faced 4 Counts Rape of a Child Third Degree (Statutory Rape). The alleged victim was 15,... more