Client charged with two counts of DWI, possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle, and possession of drug paraphernalia. His first DWI incident was just two years prior (we did not represent him on the first DWI). Through negotiation, client pleaded guilty to misdemeanor careless driving. The DWI charges and drug charges were dismissed. Client served no jail, no community service, and is on unsupervised probation.

Client pleaded guilty to and was convicted of domestic assault. Since his conviction, he turned his life around by earning a GED, Associate’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, and finally a Master’s Degree. The court granted our petition to seal his domestic assault conviction in Olmsted County. Client gets a clean slate.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for felony drug possession was granted in Dakota County. Client is able to get a fresh start.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor solicitation of prostitution was granted in Ramsey County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

We got Client’s domestic assault charges dismissed. Our petition to then seal Client’s record was granted in Washington County.

Client had convictions for wrongfully obtaining public assistance, disorderly conduct, and damage to property that were holding her back. Our petitions to seal all records were granted in Ramsey County.

Our petition to seal Client’s FOURT separate theft convictions for shoplifting were granted in Hennepin County. We convinced the court that Client was young and immature but has since become a positive, law-abiding citizen with goals of becoming a nurse.

We secured a dismissal of our Client’s felony drug possession charge through her completion of a diversion program.  Our petition to then seal Client’s record was granted in Washington County. Client is able to get clean slate and a fresh start.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor theft was granted in Hennepin County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor disorderly conduct was granted in Ramsey County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s dismissed misdemeanor theft charge was granted in Hennepin County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

We got Client’s misdemeanor theft charge dismissed. Our petition to then seal Client’s dismissed record was granted in Washington County.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for gross misdemeanor threats of violence (terroristic threats) was granted in Ramsey County. Client got a second chance and was able to start fresh in the job market.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor careless driving (amended from an original DWI charge) was granted in Ramsey County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s dismissed charges for misdemeanor domestic assault was granted in Isanti County. Client is able to get a fresh start.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for gross misdemeanor damage to property conviction was granted in Hennepin County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

We got Client’s domestic assault charges dismissed and then petitioned to have them sealed from public view.  Our petition was granted in Hennepin County. Client was not only vindicated by having the charges dismissed but now has the benefit of a clean slate on background checks.

We got Client’s domestic assault charge dismissed in St. Louis County.  We then filed for an expungement to seal Client’s record that was granted. Client’s job in the health field was not affected.

Our received a stay of adjudication on a felony theft charge in Carver County.  Once the charge was dismissed, we petitioned to seal Client’s record and the court granted our petition. Client is able to get a clean slate with no felony on record.

Our petition to seal Client’s convictions for petty misdemeanor marijuana possession and misdemeanor minor consumption (underage drinking) was granted in Blue Earth County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor falsely reporting a crime was granted in Dakota County. We convinced the court that client has turned his life around and deserved to have this record sealed from public view.

Client had petty misdemeanor convictions for possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia in Le Sueur and Nicollet Counties.  Our petitions to seal Client’s convictions were both granted.

We got client’s domestic assault charge dismissed.  We then filed for an expungement that was granted in St. Louis County (Duluth). Client was able to seal her public record so that it would not affect her nursing career.

We successfully obtained a dismissal for our client’s misdemeanor hit and run charge.  We then filed for an expungement.  Our petition to seal Client’s dismissed record conviction was granted in Ramsey County.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor assault conviction was granted in Hennepin County. A clean slate for our client.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for gross misdemeanor burglar conviction was granted in Hennepin County.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor prostitution conviction was granted in Ramsey County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor domestic assault conviction was granted in Hennepin County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor criminal damage to property conviction was granted in Hennepin County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor prostitution conviction was granted in Ramsey County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for misdemeanor domestic assault conviction was granted in Washington County. Client is able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs and housing without having this blemish on file.

Our petition to seal Client’s conviction for petty misdemeanor theft was granted. Client able to get a fresh start and apply for jobs without having this blemish on file.

Client charged with two counts of domestic assault and one count of disorderly conduct. The State demanded a guilty plea and conviction for domestic assault. The Client took his case to trial and we convinced the jury he was not guilty of domestic assault. The jury convicted Client of disorderly conduct. The case sent a clear message to the prosecution that when they offer nothing, we will take a case to trial and force them to prove their case. Here, the client got a better outcomes after a jury trial than if he pleaded guilty pre-trial.

Client was charged with being disorderly and interfering with police duties. His car was being towed for being parked illegally. The Client disputed this and an argument started. When the police arrived, the Client tried explaining his side but the police wouldn’t listen. They grabbed him and forced him to the ground in handcuffs. At trial, the jury agreed the Client was not disorderly, and that the police overstepped their bounds.

Client was accused of brawling and assaulting a co-worker. At trial, through skilled cross-examination, the alleged victim was called out on her inconsistencies and lies. The jury acquitted the Client of all counts.

Client was charged with domestic assault, accused of abusing his girlfriend. The Client maintained his innocence from the beginning. Despite “he said, she said” evidence that was shaky, the prosecutor demanded the case go to trial, and even added on more charges out of spite. The Client faced three separate charges going to trial but refused to back down. The jury found the State’s case not credible and acquitted the Client after only 30 minutes of deliberation.

Client was accused of being drunk, disorderly, assaulting another person, and breaking a cell phone. Despite eyewitness accounts that the Client did not do these things, the State demanded the Client plead guilty. We refused. After a three-day trial, the jury found the Client NOT GUILTY on all counts after 15 minutes of deliberation. We successfully cross-examined the police officers and exposed their biases against the Client.

Client was charged with sexually abusing multiple victims in a massage therapy studio. The case’s main issue was whether the Client’s massage technique was industry standard or crossed the line into inappropriate. At trial, the Client was found NOT GUILTY of three counts: Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and two counts of Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.  The Client was found guilty of two other counts.  By fighting his charges, Client avoided a conviction of the most serious charge and received only 30 days of jail rather than going to prison.

Client was accused of punching a girl in Minneapolis after a long night of drinking and being disorderly in the streets. The alleged victim’s account to police was not believable. Rather than accept the fact it’s case was weak, the State demanded the Client plead guilty. We refused. At trial, the Client testified and told the jury he  never committed these crimes. The alleged victim testified and we successfully cross-examined her, causing the jury to doubt her claims and ultimately find the Client NOT GUILTY on all counts.

Client was charged with Third Degree and Fifth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct. He was accused of rape. The Client proclaimed his innocence from the beginning but the State refused to listen. The prosecution wanted a felony conviction and sex offender registration for our client.  We refused. At trial, we successfully showcased all of the State’s weaknesses and poked holes in the prosecution’s case theory. The jury found the alleged victim not credible and acquitted the Client on of all charges.

Client avoids a felony conviction and does not have to register as a predatory sex offender.

Client was charged with felony threats of violence, felony domestic assault by strangulation, and domestic assault. The State demanded the Client plead guilty to a felony and serve jail time. We refused. A jury found the Client NOT GUILTY of both felony counts but convicted of the domestic assault charge. The Client avoided a felony conviction – a far better outcome than what the State pushed for.

Client was charged with Fourth Degree DWI (driving under the influence) and Fourth Degree DWI (operating with a blood-alcohol concentration over .08). The Client’s blood-alcohol test was a .11 – well over the .08 legal limit. The prosecutor’s offer to resolve the case was unreasonable so we took the case to trial. A jury found the Client NOT GUILTY of all counts. We successfully convinced the jury that the State’s evidence was weak, the arresting officer was not entirely credible, and the breath test was not proven to be reliable.

Client was charged with Obstruction of Legal Process (Resisting Arrest) and Disorderly Conduct in Minneapolis. The client’s car was being towed and he confronted the tow truck driver about it. The client became upset and police claimed they repeatedly told the client to calm down and walk away, but he didn’t. The State alleged that the client was being aggressive towards others, loud, causing a scene, and resisted police when being arrested. We convinced the jury that it’s not illegal to be loud or upset and that the client’s actions were not criminal. The jury agreed and deliberated for less than one hour before acquitting our client.

Client was charged with Fifth Degree Assault and Disorderly Conduct after fighting with a co-worker in St. Paul. We asserted a self-defense claim. Through cross-examination at trial, the alleged victim was caught in numerous inconsistencies and found unreliable. We also convinced the jury that the police made several assumptions about our client and failed to complete a thorough investigation. The jury deliberated for less than one hour.

Client was charged with two counts of domestic assault and one count of disorderly conduct. This case was unique because the alleged victim (client’s significant other) did not testify at trial. The State relied on a 911 call and client’s admission of guilt to police.  At trial we successfully cross-examined the police officers to show they were biased and did not complete a fair investigation in the case. The jury deliberated for less than one hour.

Client was charged with assaulting a security guard, breaking the guard’s phone, and being disorderly in public. We rejected all State offers for Client to plead guilty and proceeded to trial. After 45 minutes of deliberation, the jury unanimously found Client not guilty of all charges.

Client was charged with two counts of assault and one count of disorderly conduct for allegedly assaulting a female in the street after bar close. The alleged victim and the State’s independent eyewitness were shown to be unreliable after cross examination at trial and the jury acquitted client of all charges.

Client was charged with five counts of felony criminal sexual conduct for inappropriately touching massage clients without permission. If the client was convicted of Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, he would face a mandatory prison sentence. The case proceeded to jury trial and client was acquitted of three charges, including the most serious charge. Client was convicted of two lesser charges and avoided prison.

Client was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. The State refused to negotiate the case so we proceeded to a jury trial.

Client was charged with breaking into a garage and stealing a bicycle. Through our own investigation, we discovered client knew the homeowners and had been to that residence on previous occasions. Despite client not having clear permission to enter the home, we fought the case and refused to accept any plea offers.

Client was charged with felony assault for allegedly attacking and biting a person’s ear, causing surgery and reconstructive surgery. Client claimed self-defense after being attacked by the alleged victim but the State wasn’t convicned.  We rejected all plea offers and proceeded to trial.

Client was charged with resisting arrest and fighting with police officers. The police entered client’s home on a welfare check, arguably without permission and being hostile towards client.  He felt the police were abusing their power and resisted their attempts to arrest him for peacefully being in his own home. We rejected all State offers to plea bargain and proceeded to trial.

Client was charged with sexually abusing underage relatives. The evidence against the client was strong and if found guilty at trial, client would have served 24 years in prison. Through aggressive negotiations abd obtaining defense expert witness opinions, we pushed the case forward and resolved the morning of trial.

Client was charged with misdemeanor “obstruction of justice” for allegedly failing to comply with police officers’ commands. Our opinion is that the police and prosecution routinely abuse their authority by charging citizens for criminal conduct that was actually lawful. We argued that client had a right to be free from police intrusion and that his freedom was improperly restricted. We rejected all offers for plea bargaining and proceeded to trial.