Calhoun, Georgia
Collier County, Florida
International media attention was riveted on three Muslim medical students
detained on Florida’s Alligator Alley and suspected of terrorism on the
first anniversary of 9-11. A comprehensive approach presenting the truth of the
matter resulted in all charges being dropped and the young men returning to medical
school to complete their education.
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Criminal Case# M02-37616
Miami-Dade County, Florida
This case involved a violent altercation over a top Collegiate Football
player from the University of Miami. The defendant was accused of battering
the alleged victim in a fit of jealous rage. The case proceeded to trial
by jury, and the jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
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Criminal Case# 0205317CFAES
Pasco County, Florida
The firm became involved after it was contacted by a representative
of the Human Rights section of the United Nations. This high profile case
involved a Turkish Muslim Student enrolled in a Catholic University in Pasco
County, Florida. He was accused of threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction.
The defendant steadfastly maintained his innocence and a trial by jury resulted
in a finding of not guilty after only 45 minutes of deliberation.
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Criminal Case# F02028281
Miami-Dade County, Florida
This case involved a man accused of aggravated battery with a deadly
weapon for allegedly trying to run down two individuals in a police station
parking lot, in the presence of a police officer. The jury acquitted the
defendant on all counts.
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Criminal Case# F0322055
Miami-Dade County, Florida
The City of Miami was aghast at the accusation of a teenage Mexican
nanny abandoning her newborn infant on the sands of Bal Harbor Beach. A thorough
investigation and presentation of the facts working in conjunction with the
Mexican Consulate, revealed that she was suffering from an acute medical
condition which had threatened her life and rendered her unable to control
her actions. The State Attorney’s Office dropped all charges and the
young woman, reunited with her baby, returned to Mexico.
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Criminal Case# 02011391CF10A
Broward County, Florida
In this case the jury acquitted a father, accused by the relatives
of his estranged spouse, of mistreating his daughter. The jury returned a
verdict of not guilty on the allegations centering on the spanking of the
child.
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Criminal Case# 0315444CF10A
Broward County, Florida
The defendant was a young Haitian man whom the police accused of
battering and resisting them when they entered his family's home. The jury
returned a verdict of not guilty on all counts.
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Criminal Case# 036882CF10A
Broward County, Florida
This case involved a man charged with “Trafficking in Narcotics” for
possessing Oxycodone prescribed to his ex-wife. The State sought minimum
mandatory sanctions of 10 years imprisonment. He was found not guilty.
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Criminal Case# 03010882MM10A
Broward County, Florida
This case involved a charge of Driving Under the Influence. It was
dismissed after a defense motion was granted showing that the police were
not justified in stopping the car in the first place.
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Criminal Case# 0111701F10A
Broward County, Florida
This case involved Armed Trafficking of 5000 pills of Ecstasy with
a Firearm. The ‘deal’ was captured on video tape. The defendant,
despite the fact that he had no prior criminal history, was facing a minimum
mandatory sentence of 15 years in prison. The jury returned a verdict of
not guilt on all counts in 45 minutes.