Criminal Defense Attorneys

Luigi Mangione Pulls $300K From Grassroots Funds To Bolster His Case

Having a higher approval rating than most branches of government has its perks!

Criminal Defense Attorney Fights For Clients With Mental Disabilities

Doing the work for a more inclusive justice system.

Mom Held Responsible In Deaths Caused By Son

When do the often-common stereotypes of just-being-a-teen cross into mental illness?

Showing Up Is Half The Battle — And A Bunch Of Philly Lawyers Are Losing

Bad things really do happen in Philly.

There’s No More Getting Away With Murder

Between our phones and the multitudes of video cameras, it's difficult to avoid detection.

Reflections Of The Recovering Criminal Defense Attorney

Hindsight is 20/20. It can be difficult, but try not to care more than your client does about their case and life.

‘I’m Going To Do Something Crazy.’ Rikers Crisis Grows Worse.

Politicians already called the situation at Rikers a 'humanitarian crisis' months ago -- and now it's even worse.

The Debacle Inside Rikers, And Why Shutting It Down Isn’t Enough

The real problem that must be faced is the over-incarceration of mostly people of color, with little emphasis on rehabilitation once they’re 'warehoused.'

Lessons From The Cosby Case

Prosecutors might be more careful in making deals with people they suspect committed crimes.

First Department Spanks Rudy Guiliani. Does He Care? You Bet.

The court found that Giuliani committed such egregious violations of the rules of professional conduct that his immediate suspension was necessary to avoid 'continuing misconduct.'

When Going To Trial Isn’t Worth It

The trial penalty is neither fair nor necessary.

Solitary Confinement, The Cruelest Form Of Punishment

In decades of practicing criminal law, solitary confinement has been the go-to, knee-jerk response to inmate misbehavior.

How Police Body Cameras Help Police Behave

No longer is it just the defendant’s word against the cops.

Who Will Represent Donald Trump If He’s Criminally Charged?

It turns out he could have a bit of trouble finding a lawyer....

The Girl Who Accused The Wrong Person And The Lawyer Who Threw Her Under The Bus

A lawyer’s job, even when her client acts like a complete jerk, is to stand by that person’s side except in the case of outright fraud or perjury.