Irvine, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Irvine, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +4 more
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Domestic violence allegations (PC 273.5) - maximum punishment of imprisonment in county jail for one year. I contacted law enforcement and the district attorney’s office. The prosecutor agreed to dismi ... ss the case outright based on the exculpatory evidence I was able to investigate and bring forward to the court.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Vandalism - after a road rage incident, my client was charged with Vandalism (PC 594) which carries a mandatory one-year license suspension and one-year in county jail. After extensive negotiations, th ... e case was dismissed, charges dropped.
OUTCOME: Charges dropped.
Theft allegations (PC 484-488) - client facing up to 6 months in county jail. I was able to expose weaknesses in the state's evidence and the charges were entirely dropped.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Possession of a Controlled Substance - no jail time, no plea deal, no drug diversion, an outright dismissal.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
My client was charged with California Vehicle Code 23103(a) - RECKLESS DRIVING. It was essential that my client kept his record clean for employment purposes. I was able to negotiate a favorable dispos ... ition which kept my client's criminal record spotless. No jail time or probation or community service
OUTCOME: Dismissal
My client was arrested and charged with FELONY first degree residential burglary. Through diligent investigation and case preparation I was able to have the case dismissed against my client. A convicti ... on on any first degree burglary results in a STRIKE and could have sent my client to state prison for many years.
OUTCOME: No Jail Time on PROBATION VIOLATION
A warrant was issued for my clients arrest upon her failure to complete several terms of her DUI probation. Criminal courts in Orange County treat probation violations very seriously and the Judge will ... often order mandatory jail time. I was able to demonstrate to the court my clients' excellent character and reputation in the community, along with supporting documentation of her gainful employment. In turn, my client was not handcuffed in court and taken to jail. She was allowed to remain on probation and was granted a continuance to complete the terms of probation that were past due.
OUTCOME: Case Dismissed by Judge
Client was facing substantial Orange County jail time. Attorney Wallin met with the prosecutor and judge in chambers and worked out a very favorable resolution for his client. A resolution that allowed ... for an outright dismissal of all charges. Hence, no criminal record, court fines or fees, community service, probation, or jail time.
OUTCOME: Burglary and Assault Charges - DISMISSED
After an altercation with store security at a major department store, my client was forcefully arrested and taken to jail. She was charged with Penal Code 459 - second degree burglary and Penal Code 24 ... 2 - assault (for alleging punching and kicking a store security ("Loss Prevention") officer. I prepared a discovery motion to review all store surveillance footage. I set-up a meeting with the lead prosecutor assigned to the case and we reviewed the video together. I was able to expose several major holes in the state's case. This resulted in the case being DISMISSED in its entirety.
OUTCOME: ALL CHARGES WERE DROPPED AGAINST DEFENDANT
Defendant was involved in an altercation with police. Defendant was charged with the following: (1) Penal Code 69 - violently resisting a peace officer; (2) Penal Code 148 - resisting arrest; (3) P ... enal Code 243 - battery on a police officer; and (4) Penal Code 405(a) - lynching The police report alleged that it was the defendant who initiated violence with law enforcement. Through extensive investigation, negotiations, and discovery review, it came to light that it was the police who had initiated violence and the defendant was merely acting in self-defense. ALL CHARGES WERE DROPPED AGAINST DEFENDANT. Defendant is now considering a civil suit against the Police Department to collect damages for police brutality and police misconduct