State v. Lopez
Aug 07, 2017OUTCOME: Dismissal
RIAA-initiated prosecution for music piracy.
Morristown, TN
Family Lawyer at Morristown, TN
Practice Areas: Family
OUTCOME: Dismissal
RIAA-initiated prosecution for music piracy.
OUTCOME: Successful TPR/Adoption
Contested Termination of Parental Rights/Adoption
OUTCOME: Successful TPR
Contested Termination of Parental Rights
OUTCOME: Below-guidelines sentence
Client received below-guidelines sentence in Federal Wire and Mail Fraud prosecution.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Client was charged with DUI. State dismissed charge after multiple motions were filed and client pled to Reckless Driving.
OUTCOME: Dismissal/Transfer
I represented out-of-state Grandparent seeking custody. Father moved with 2 children from Grandparent's state to Tennessee to briefly reside with relatives and then passed away, leaving children with ... the relatives. The relatives sought temporary custody. I successfully argued that Father's previous divorce action in other state qualified as a prior custody action/determination that had not yet addressed new circumstances. Local court dismissed relatives' action and returned children to live with grandparent out of state with instructions that case be transferred there.
OUTCOME: Dismissal
Through attorney, Father filed a Custody Petition against Mother in local court. Mother resided out of state at time of petition. I applied Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act in Mot ... ion to Dismiss, which was granted.
OUTCOME: Order of Protection Dismissed/Parenting Plan Modified Favorably
I represented Father. Mother sought Order of Protection/Restraining Order against Father. Father sought to Modify Parenting Plan. After day-long trial, court dismissed Order of Protection Petition an ... d Modified Parenting Plan in Father's Favor.
OUTCOME: Parenting Plan Modified Favorably
I represented Mother. Mother and Father had 50-50 parenting time. Father sought primary residential custody. Court denied Father's request and instead awarded Mother primary residential custody during ... school year.
OUTCOME: Reduction of Sentence
Motion to Reduce Federal Sentence