Attorney Catherine Ann Schwartz's Legal Cases

Child custody

Child custody and visitation case

Jan 14, 2014

OUTCOME: Opposing counsel's motion denied.

Father filed for Child Custody and Child Vistiation. Mother retained our office after being told by her current attorney that nothing could be done. Our office did full background checks on every membe ... r of father’s family and found records that indicated father had not followed his probation and received DUI. Our office filed a response and supplemental declaration reporting our findings to the court. Motion was denied. Client was extremely happy.

Criminal defense

Riverside criminal defense case

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OUTCOME: Not guilty on all counts.

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Hall of Justice, Client charged with 20 counts of embezzlement, burglary and elder abuse. The jury trial lasted approximately three months.

Criminal defense

Riverside drug possession case

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OUTCOME: All charges dismissed.

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Hall of Justice, Client charged with several counts of possession of Marijuana with intent to sell. Client was involved in a medical marijuana grow. After two da ... ys of preliminary hearing testimony, all charges dismissed.

DUI and DWI

Riverside DUI case.

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OUTCOME: Case dismissed.

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Hall of Justice, Client charged with driving under the influence with a blood alcohol of 1.5. Motion to Suppress was granted, case dismissed.

Domestic violence

Riverside domestic violence case

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OUTCOME: Felony reduced to a misdemeanor

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Hall of Justice, Client charged with domestic violence with great bodily injury. Case reduced to a misdemeanor with time served.

Juvenile law

Riverside Juvenile Dependency case

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OUTCOME: Children returned to client, case dismissed.

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Juvenile Court, Client accused of child neglect based on false statements received from the social worker. Children returned to the client forthwith, case dismissed ... .

Criminal defense

Riverside murder attempt case

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OUTCOME: Charges reduced to probation.

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Hall of Justice, Client charged with attempted murder with gang enhancements. Client facing life in prison. Gang enhancement dismissed, client placed on probation ... with work release.

Criminal defense

Riverside sex offender case

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OUTCOME: Charges reduced to misdemeanor

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Hall of Justice, Client charged with rape of two teen age girls. Client looking at two strikes, life time sex registration and many years in prison. Case reduced t ... o a misdemeanor and work release.

Criminal defense

Riverside jury trial - murder case.

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OUTCOME: Verdict of not guilty.

Riverside Superior Court, Riverside Hall of Justice, Client charged with PC section 187. Jury trial resulted in verdict of not guilty.

Catherine Ann Schwartz's Legal Cases (9)

Child custody and visitation case

Riverside criminal defense case

Riverside drug possession case

Riverside DUI case.

Riverside domestic violence case

Riverside Juvenile Dependency case

Riverside murder attempt case

Riverside sex offender case

Riverside jury trial - murder case.