TN v. C.W.

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Date: February 25, 2014

Outcome: Guilty (because he wouldn't take my advice)

A man is accused of massaging his stepdaughter at his home, which he secretly videotapes. Years later, he loses his phone and it is returned to the “In Case of Emergency” contact, which is the mother of the alleged victim. With no password on his phone, the mother of the stepdaughter sees the images and…

TN v. L.N.

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Date: November 3, 2014

Outcome: Not Guilty!

After a night of partying and what he believes to be consensual relations with his date, a young man drives a girl home to her campus room. He knocks on the door and her roommates find the female in good spirits. The next morning, she tells her friends that she thinks that she might have…

TN v. K.H.

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Date: August 13, 2015

Outcome: Guilty, received mental help

A young man, himself a victim of sexual abuse, is accused of Aggravated Sexual Battery when his niece makes an allegation of abuse. While the police search his house, they found hundreds of inappropriate images on his computer and charge him with multiple counts of Soliciting Sexual Exploitation of a Minor. The State overwhelms him…

TN v. R.F.

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Date: July 15, 2015

Outcome: Not Guilty!

A man babysitting three teenagers (two boys, one girl) is accused of Aggravated Sexual Battery when the girl becomes angry because he refuses her advances. Despite the three teenagers remaining together in the same room the entire day, prosecutors insist on taking the case to trial. The defendant is forced to endure the embarrassment of…

TN v. T.M.

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Date: June 25, 2014

Outcome: Not Guilty of Rape of a Child, Guilty of lesser charge

Despite having the entire family in the next room and absolutely no forensic findings, a grandfather is accused of Rape of a Child against his granddaughter. Without an attorney, he attends a police interrogation hung over and tells the police that he can’t remember what happened the night before. The State offered twenty-five years, but…

TN v. C.S.

Practice Area: Criminal Defense

Date: February 2, 2015

Outcome: Not Guilty!

A young man is accused of aggravated rape after engaging in the services of a prostitute. Her testimony was that after they had engaged in consensual relations, he used a weapon and forced her to perform additional non-consensual acts. His offer was twenty-five years, but he refused to plead to something he didn’t do. On…