Representative Criminal Cases

Manslaughter

  • Represented a Salt Lake City area individual charged with manslaughter, a second-degree felony. Judge was persuaded to dismiss the charge when individual pled to class A and class B misdemeanor.

  • Felony aggravated assault charges reduced to misdemeanor plea in abeyance.

Felony Aggravated Assault

  • Represented potential target in federal investigation of alleged loan modification mortgage scam.

Loan Modification Mortgage Scam

  • Successfully obtained misdemeanor plea in case involving felony sexual abuse charge carrying potential life sentence.

Felony Sexual Abuse Charge

  • Persuaded judge to release defendant for time served plus 60 days on six felony counts that carried the potential for a life sentence.

Six Felony Counts of Sexual Abuse

Two Counts of Kidnapping and One Count of Burglary

  • Prevailed at a jury trial and obtained a 'not guilty' verdict on two counts of kidnapping and one count of burglary.

Felony Forgery

  • Obtained dismissal of a felony forgery charge upon agreement of restitution.

Possession of a Controlled Substance

  • Obtained a plea in abeyance and dismissal of multiple possession charges.