Burnett v. Slatter
Nov 09, 2009OUTCOME: Affirmed the trial court's decision.
Successfully defended judgment to quiet title in the Georgia Supreme Court. This case involved state law property claims and federal forfeiture law.
Atlanta, GA
Appeals Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense, Litigation
OUTCOME: Affirmed the trial court's decision.
Successfully defended judgment to quiet title in the Georgia Supreme Court. This case involved state law property claims and federal forfeiture law.
OUTCOME: Reversed criminal conviction
This appeal overturned the state conviction of Arthur Tesler. Mr. Tesler was an Atlanta Police officer that was accused in the shooting death of Kathryn Johnston that occured because of improper condu ... ct of other officers.
OUTCOME: Acquitted on several counts
Represented client in the largest mortgage fraud case in the southeast at the time. Client was acquitted of several substantive counts, but ultimately was convicted of conspiracy and money laundering. ... Facing a nine year sentence recommendation the client received a sentence of thrity seven months.