Little Rock, AR
Criminal defense Lawyer at Little Rock, AR
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Negotiated plea of Manslaughter
Counsel was lead attorney along with co-counsel Ernie Witt and J. Thomas Sullivan in the afore-referenced case involving a 1999 decapitation charging the Defendant with capital murder. After an appr ... oximate two-week jury trial, the jury dead-locked in Strother’s case with counsel subsequently entering into a negotiated plea of manslaughter on April 26, 2001.
OUTCOME: Reversed on Appeal
This case involved a auto stop of a vehicle with a California license plate. A search was conducted by a dog sniff and later the dismantling of a gasoline tank on the vehicle. Discovered within the g ... asoline tank was approximately one million dollars of methamphetamine. On appeal, the Arkansas Court of Appeals reversed and dismissed the case based upon an illegal search of the vehicle. REVERSED.
OUTCOME: Neither client charged
Mr. Hampton represented two clients as subjects to the investigation alleging that the President through his brother sold pardons. On the eve of his last day in office, the then President William Jef ... ferson Clinton granted several pardons. Subsequent thereto, an investigation by Special Prosecutor Mary Jo White out of the State of New York involved an investigation of whether President Clinton engaged in bribery in connection with the granting of pardons. His younger brother, Roger, was a significant target in this investigation. Two of the subjects of the Grand Jury were close friends and business partners of Roger Clinton and were represented by Mr. Hampton. Ultimately, neither of the business partners were charged in connection with that Grand Jury investigation.
OUTCOME: Reversed on Appeal
Both the Fouse case and Langley case involved the discovery of one of the largest methamphetamine labs at the time out of White County, Arkansas. The discovery was based upon a search warrant conducte ... d at night. Ultimately both cases were REVERSED and dismissed on appeal based upon arguments that the search was illegal and violated Arkansas’ nighttime search law.
OUTCOME: Reversed on Appeal
Both the Fouse case and Langley case involved the discovery of one of the largest methamphetamine labs at the time out of White County, Arkansas. The discovery was based upon a search warrant conducte ... d at night. Ultimately both cases were REVERSED and dismissed on appeal based upon arguments that the search was illegal and violated Arkansas’ nighttime search law.
OUTCOME: Death Penalty Case. Kehoe was sentenced to life on Counts 1 & 2, and Counts 3, 4, & 5 was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.
This was the first federal death penalty case tried in the State of Arkansas since Reconstruction. Counsel was lead attorney along with co-counsel John Wesley Hall and J. Thomas Sullivan. Kehoe was ch ... arged in a multi-count indictment with RICO and RICO conspiracy violations and six (6) substantive counts of murder allegedly committed in furtherance of the creation or maintenance of RICO enterprise. On May 10, 1999, Kehoe was found guilty of most charges but was ultimately acquitted of a kidnapping, two murders, and an attempt to bomb a state building. Kehoe was sentenced to life on Counts 1 & 2, and Counts 3, 4, & 5 was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole.
OUTCOME: Affirmed on Appeal
Defendant was charged with delivery of a controlled substance. Trial Court granted Defendant's Motion for Directed Verdict. State appealed. Affirmed.
OUTCOME: No clients charged
Represented two targets and subjects of the investigation This case was the beginning of Mr. Hampton's pursuit of representing significant criminal clients. Special Prosecutor Kenneth Starr began a ... massive investigation against the Clintons and business partners of the then President of the United States. Mr. Hampton represented two targets of the investigation and two subjects of the investigation for a two and half year period. Ultimately, none of Mr. Hampton's clients were charged in the Whitewater Investigation.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty on Rape
2 Counts of Rape and Six Misdemeanor Counts The defendant was a fifth degree black belt in karate and was actually inducted into the World Karate Hall of Fame. The allegations were that he on more th ... an one occasion tied up his wife and brutally raped her; threatened her with death if she ever told of his behavior to anyone. After a two day trial, the jury returned a verdict of not guilty on both counts of rape.
OUTCOME: Verdict: (Client charged in 3 counts) Conviction – 1 Count – Probated Sentence
Allegations: 100+ counts Medicare and Medicaid Fraud This case involved a four year investigation of an ambulance service in the Eastern District of Arkansas. The ambulance service had been billing M ... edicare and Medicaid for transportation of dialysis patients. After a three and a half week trial, the jury convicted Mr. Hampton’s client of one count of Medicaid fraud. The company itself was convicted on all counts as well as the Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hampton’s client received a probated sentence on her conviction of one count of Medicaid fraud.
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