Criminal trials
Lee successfully defended a client charged with a murder he did not commit. Lee won an acquittal for a police officer criminally charged for allegedly violating a citizen’s civil rights. Lee helped a client reduce years off his sentence in an appeal. Lee helped another client get out of jail years early after filing for post-conviction relief.
Civil recovery
Lee has helped recover damages for a family whose mother died as the result of nursing home negligence. Lee helped another client recover damages caused in a slip and fall at a national retail chain. Lee helped another family recover damages when a jail allowed its family member to die after he suffered an untreated medical issue.
Excessive use of force damages
Lee has helped clients who were hurt by law enforcement officers’ use of excessive force, including excessive force used by prison guards and police officers. Lee’s wins include a jury trial verdict in favor of a client who was harmed after being thrown into a cell by police officers. Lee also gained recovery for the daughter of a client who was tased repeatedly in jail. Lee also helped a truck driver who was injured by a police officer after a traffic incident.
Appellate wins
Lee also has helped clients win appeals. He was able to get a client’s convictions for domestic abuse battery reversed. Lee helped a client reverse a judgment that she had violated a non-compete agreement. Lee helped a client get a new trial after the court agreed that an error occurred during jury selection. Lee helped reduce a client’s habitual offender sentence by challenging one of the prior convictions.
Wins like these drive Lee to do everything he can to maximize a client’s chance to win and to maximize a client’s recovery/benefit. However, Lee realizes there are many ways to “win” and many ways to “lose.”
It is for this reason that Lee does not just take the easy cases. He will take the hard cases, because sometimes the best thing a client can be given is a voice and an advocate. Contact us to see how Lee can stand with you from the beginning to the end of your case.