Part 2 of the Article
Animal cruelty is appalling in and of itself. From dogs being made to fight to the death, to kittens being abandoned on highways, all forms of animal cruelty are repulsive and, rightly, are a crime in all states.
However, one form of animal cruelty that has recently regained the public’s attention is ...
Part 1 of the Article
Part II: Herald Price Fahringer, Esq Offers His Expertise
What happens to the Federal case if both Richards and Justice (the defendants) agree to a deal with the Houston DA on the cruelty to animal’s case? Apparently, under the Petite Policy the US Attorney will not prosecute someone that has already ...
Minneapolis, MN—Defense attorney Patrick Cotter got his first dose of the courtroom by watching his father practice law.
“My father, as an attorney, was always working for the underdog,” Cotter told laws-info.com in a recent interview. “He was both a mentor and my hero.”
When ...
Kenosha, WI—Michael Cicchini didn't intend to become a criminal defense attorney.
“I needed to get some trial experience in order to start my own practice,” Cicchini explained in a recent interview with laws-info.com. “So I turned to criminal law, quite by accident. Once I started, however ...
Jackson, MS—In thirty years working as a criminal defense attorney, Merrida “Buddy” Coxwell has built exactly the reputation he wants.
“I have developed a reputation as a fierce critic of social and legal injustice,” Coxwell told laws-info.com in a recent interview. “This ...
Indianapolis, IN—After 21 years working in criminal law, Frederick Vaiana knows that defense lawyers are facing an uphill battle every time they enter a courtroom.
“I think any good criminal defense attorney spends the bulk of his efforts just trying to get a level playing field,” Vaiana told laws-info.com ...
Jacksonville, FL—After time working as one of Florida's top prosecutors and one of its best defense attorneys, Harry Shorstein knows juries.
“I have always felt that, starting from your first contact with the jury, you try to develop a relationship with the jury members, who are the ultimate decision makers ...
Greenville, NC—After working for over 20 years in the legal profession, first as a prosecutor and then as a defense lawyer, Keith Williams believes that what he's doing today is one of the most important jobs in the system.
“In my opinion, those who want to limit the government, like conservatives, should ...
West Palm Beach, FL— John Riordan, a partner at Kelley Kronenberg in West Palm Beach, knows that the public often misunderstands criminal defense attorneys.
“Often I find that the general public has misconceptions about Criminal Defense lawyers and what we do,” Riordan told laws-info.com in ...
Largo, FL—While many defense attorneys would say that murder cases are the most complex cases to work on, John Trevena begs to differ.
“In my experience, I would say that DUI Manslaughter cases are the most complex, because sometimes you are representing people who have no criminal history, but are facing a double ...