Client, an immigrant from eastern Europe, was traveling through Nebraska with a friend on I-80 when the vehicle
Client, an immigrant from eastern Europe, was traveling through Nebraska with a friend on I-80 when the vehicle was stopped and searched by Omaha Police. Search revealed over 3 lbs of marijuana. Client charged with PWID-Marijuana and faced up to 20 years in jail and $25,000 fine as well as possible removal from the United States if convicted. Able to convince the authorities to dismiss all charges against client, thus allowing her to stay in the U.S.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 back home to Iowa when his vehicle was stopped and searched by
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 back home to Iowa when his vehicle was stopped and searched by Nebraska State Patrol. Client had no criminal history and wanted to maintain a clean record. Search revealed a user amount of marijuana and client charged accordingly. Actions of law enforcement challenged in a motion to suppress evidence and Court found that law enforcement violated client’s 4 th Amendment rights. All evidence was suppressed and case dismissed, thus allowing client to maintain a clean record.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 when his vehicle was stopped and searched by the Nebraska State Patrol.
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 when his vehicle was stopped and searched by the Nebraska State Patrol. Search revealed a user amount of hash products and client charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and facing up to 5 years in prison and a $10,000.00 fine. Able to successfully resolve case wherein charges were reduced to a misdemeanor offense with fines only. No additional jail time. Arranged case so that client did not have to return to Nebraska for any court appearances.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 back home to Connecticut when his vehicle was stopped and searched
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 back home to Connecticut when his vehicle was stopped and searched by Omaha Police. Search revealed over 40 lbs of marijuana as well as over 100 hits of LSD and a user amount of psilocybin mushrooms. Client facing PWID-Marijuana, PWID-LSD and Possession of a Controlled Substance. Facing a total of 45 years in jail and $60,000.00 in fines. Able to negotiate scenario wherein client only charged with the marijuana and not the other substances. Later, was able to negotiate a plea agreement wherein client did not serve any additional jail time or probation and was able to return home to Connecticut.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 when her vehicle was stopped and searched by the Nebraska State Patrol.
Client traveling through Nebraska on I-80 when her vehicle was stopped and searched by the Nebraska State Patrol. Search revealed a user amount of hash products and client charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and facing up to 2 years in prison and a $10,000.00 fine. Able to successfully resolve case wherein charges were reduced to a misdemeanor offense with fines only. No additional jail time. Arranged case so that client only had to return to Nebraska one time for court proceedings. Client able to return home to Oregon and graduate from college without a felony conviction on her record.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling through Nebraska on his way home to New York when his vehicle was stopped and searched
Client traveling through Nebraska on his way home to New York when his vehicle was stopped and searched by the Nebraska State Patrol. Search revealed 1.4 lbs of hashish. Client charged with PWID-Hash and faced up to 20 years in jail and $25,000 fine. Able to negotiate a reduction in charges to a misdemeanor offense wherein client paid a fine only as penalty. No additional jail time or probation and client was able to return home to finish school and begin career.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling through Omaha when his vehicle was stopped and searched by Omaha Police. A search of his person
Client traveling through Omaha when his vehicle was stopped and searched by Omaha Police. A search of his person and vehicle revealed over 80 grams of methamphetamine and approximately $10,000.00 US currency. Client charged with PWID- Methamphetamine and due to the amount, was facing 5-50 years imprisonment. Actions of law enforcement challenged in a motion to suppress evidence and Court found that law enforcement violated client’s 4 th Amendment rights. All evidence was suppressed and case dismissed.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client traveling home to Connecticut through Nebraska on I-80 when he was caught up in a ruse or fake
Client traveling home to Connecticut through Nebraska on I-80 when he was caught up in a ruse or fake drug dog ahead operation by law enforcement. A stop and search of his vehicle revealed over 100 lbs of marijuana. Client charged with PWID-Marijuana and faced up to 20 years in jail and $25,000 fine. Able to negotiate a plea agreement wherein client did not have to serve any additional jail time and was able to return home to Connecticut.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling home to Michigan through Nebraska on I-80 when his vehicle was stopped and searched
Client traveling home to Michigan through Nebraska on I-80 when his vehicle was stopped and searched by the Nebraska State Patrol. Search revealed a user amount of hash products and client charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and facing up to 2 years in prison and a $10,000.00 fine. Able to successfully resolve case wherein charges were reduced to a misdemeanor offense with fines only. No additional jail time. Arranged case so that client only had to return to Nebraska one time for court proceedings.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client was traveling west through Nebraska on I-80 when his vehicle was stopped and searched by law
Client was traveling west through Nebraska on I-80 when his vehicle was stopped and searched by law enforcement. Search revealed over $225,00.00 in U.S. currency. Client facing potential state and or Federal RICO charges for interstate transportation of proceeds from an unlawful narcotics operation. After being retained, we were able to convince both state and federal authorities to not pursue any charges against client. Client never charged with any criminal offense and did not serve any jail time. Able to return home to California to his family and life.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client, a married father of 2, was traveling home to Chicago through Nebraska on I-80 when his
Client, a married father of 2, was traveling home to Chicago through Nebraska on I-80 when his vehicle was stopped and searched by Omaha Police. Search revealed 30 lbs of marijuana. Client charged with PWID-Marijuana and was facing 20 years in prison and a $25,000.00 fine. Able to successfully negotiate a reduction in charges wherein client did not have to serve any additional jail time and was able to return home to his family in Chicago.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client was traveling back home to Chicago with 2 other friends through Nebraska on I-80 when their vehicle
Client was traveling back home to Chicago with 2 other friends through Nebraska on I-80 when their vehicle was stopped and searched by law enforcement. Search revealed over 60 lbs of marijuana. Client charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana and was facing 20 years in prison and a $25,000.00 fine. Able to successfully negotiate a plea bargain wherein client convicted of a misdemeanor offense and did not have to serve any additional jail time, thus allowing client to continue her career in the medical field.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client was traveling back home to Indiana through Nebraska on Interstate 80 when her vehicle was stopped
Client was traveling back home to Indiana through Nebraska on Interstate 80 when her vehicle was stopped and searched by Omaha Police. Search revealed over 40 lbs of marijuana. Client is a stay at home mother of 2 teenagers. Client charged with PWID- Marijuana and was facing 20 years in prison and a $25,000.00 fine. Successfully negotiated a plea bargain wherein client did not have to serve any additional jail time or probation and was able to return home to her family.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client camping on beach with friends over Memorial Day weekend. Game and Parks officers search
Client camping on beach with friends over Memorial Day weekend. Game and Parks officers search camper and find marijuana, alcohol and ecstasy. Client charged with Possession of Marijuana, less than 1 ounce, Minor in Possession of Alcohol, Possession of a Controlled Substance and Distribution of a Controlled Substance. Client faced up to 55 years in jail and $35,000 in fines for charges related to ecstasy as well as expulsion from her college and inability to work in her selected field if convicted of a drug offense. Attorney able to get all drug charges dismissed and client entered a plea to Minor in Possession of Alcohol and pay a fine, thus allowing her to stay in school and continue to work toward her chosen field.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client was college student in Colorado and traveling across Nebraska back home to llinois for school
Client was college student in Colorado and traveling across Nebraska back home to llinois for school break. Traffic stop and search of vehicle uncovered user amount of ecstasy in vehicle. Client charged in Lincoln County, Nebraska with Possession of a Controlled Substance and faced up to 5 years in jail and a $10,000 fine. Client also risked adverse consequences from school and future employment if convicted of a felony charge. Able to negotiate a reduction in charge to a misdemeanor for a fine only with no jail time, thus allowing client to petition the court to set aside his conviction in the future.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Search warrant on client’s home uncovered a weapon and multiple marijuana plants growing inside home.
Search warrant on client’s home uncovered a weapon and multiple marijuana plants growing inside home. Client charged with PWID-Marijuana and faced a maximum of 20 years in jail and $25,000 fine. Client was also college student at time and risked expulsion from school and inability to find employment due to potential conviction. Able to negotiate to get client enrolled in a pre-trial diversion program whereby all charges were dismissed and client was able to maintain status as student.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to Wisconsin. Traffic stop and search of his vehicle by Omaha
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to Wisconsin. Traffic stop and search of his vehicle by Omaha Police Department uncovered 2.70 grams of psilocybin mushrooms. Client charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and faced 5 years in prison. Able to negotiate deal for client whereby client returned to home state of Wisconsin and completed a diversion program and charges were dismissed. Client did not face any additional jail time nor did he have to pay any fines above the programming costs of diversion.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to visit friends in small town Nebraska. Traffic stop and search
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to visit friends in small town Nebraska. Traffic stop and search of his vehicle by Omaha Police Department uncovered \6 grams of cocaine. Client charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and faced 5 years in prison. Able to negotiate plea bargain wherein client convicted of misdemeanor offense, did not receive any additional jail time and paid a fine.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to upstate New York. Traffic stop and search of the vehicle by
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to upstate New York. Traffic stop and search of the vehicle by Omaha Police Department uncovered approximately 86 pounds of marijuana. Client posted bond after spending 2 days in county jail. Client charged with PWID and facing 20 years in prison. Able to negotiate a plea bargain wherein client did not receive any additional jail time and paid a fine.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to Minnesota. Traffic stop and search of his vehicle by Omaha
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to Minnesota. Traffic stop and search of his vehicle by Omaha Police Department uncovered 4 ounces of marijuana. Client charged with Possession of Marijuana – More than an ounce, less than a pound. Filed a motion to suppress the stop and search of the vehicle. Case dismissed without hearing even being conducted.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to Philadelphia. Traffic stop and Search by Omaha Police
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way to Philadelphia. Traffic stop and Search by Omaha Police Department uncovered 26 lbs of marijuana. Client originally charged with PWID and facing 20 years in prison. Able to negotiate a plea bargain where client pled to a misdemeanor offense for a fine only.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client was driver of vehicle that was stopped and searched by Omaha Police Department. Client charged
Client was driver of vehicle that was stopped and searched by Omaha Police Department. Client charged with Possession of Marijuana. Case dismissed by Omaha City Prosecutor on eve of trial.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on her way home to Washington. Traffic stop and search by Douglas County
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on her way home to Washington. Traffic stop and search by Douglas County Sheriff’s office uncovered 0.9 lbs of marijuana and $103, 000 in cash. Case dismissed by County Attorney.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way home to Tennessee. Traffic stop and search uncovered 6
Client traveling through Omaha on I-80 on his way home to Tennessee. Traffic stop and search uncovered 6 lbs of marijuana. Client booked and charged with PWID and facing 20 years in prison. Able to negotiate a plea-bargain that resulted in client entering plea to a misdemeanor offense for a fine only.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client on Amtrak train passing through Omaha from Colorado on way to Iowa. State Patrol searched client’s bag
Client on Amtrak train passing through Omaha from Colorado on way to Iowa. State Patrol searched client’s bag and discovered 7 lbs of marijuana. Client originally charged with PWID and facing 20 years in prison. Able to negotiate plea deal with county attorney. Client pled guilty to a misdemeanor offense for probation and a fine.
RESULT: Plea Bargain
Client charged with Second Degree Murder and related weapons charges. Client faced 20 years to life on
Client charged with Second Degree Murder and related weapons charges. Client faced 20 years to life on murder charge and the habitual offender (10-60 years) on other related charges. Attorney able to obtain plea agreement whereby client entered plea to a manslaughter, which carries 1-20 years in jail and weapons charges without the habitual offender enhancement penalty.
RESULT: 1-20 Years in Jail
Client charged with First Degree Sexual Assault and faced up to 50 years in jail. Case proceeded to jury trial
Client charged with First Degree Sexual Assault and faced up to 50 years in jail. Case proceeded to jury trial and attorney able to obtain a not guilty verdict.
RESULT: Not guilty
Client charged with First Degree Murder and related weapons charges. Client facing a mandatory life in jail with no
Client charged with First Degree Murder and related weapons charges. Client facing a mandatory life in jail with no parole if convicted of murder charge. Attorney able to obtain dismissal of all homicide/murder related charges.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client, better known as Teen Mom from MTV show, charged with MIP and DUI. Able to negotiate client through
Client, better known as Teen Mom from MTV show, charged with MIP and DUI. Able to negotiate client through court system and DMV with minimal attention from media and close out cases so client could move out of state and continue her career.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client charged with sexual assault on a child and faced 5 years in prison and potential lifetime requirement to register as
Client charged with sexual assault on a child and faced 5 years in prison and potential lifetime requirement to register as a sex offender. Case dismissed on eve of trial.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client charged with felony Child Abuse and facing 20 years in prison. Case dismissed by County Attorney on eve of trial.
RESULT: Dismissed
Client was suspect in a First Degree Sexual Assault Charge. Facing 50 years in prison and having to register as
Client was suspect in a First Degree Sexual Assault Charge. Facing 50 years in prison and having to register as sex offender with State Patrol. Worked with Omaha Police detectives and county attorney and able to negotiate no actual filing of criminal charges against client.
RESULT: Dismissed
Charged with two counts of First Degree Assault, one count of Robbery and three counts of Use of Weapon to Commit Felony.
Charged with two counts of First Degree Assault, one count of Robbery and three counts of Use of Weapon to Commit Felony. Facing up to 300 years in prison. Home invasion robbery and shooting where one victim spent 10 days in a coma. Co-defendant received 50-60 years in prison. Not 50-60 years in prison. Not guilty at jury trial.
RESULT: Not guilty
