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A Fourth Amendment Victory For All – Byrd v. United States
Last week, the United States Supreme Court came down with a fantastic case, Byrd v. United States, 584 U.S. __ (2018)(that is a legal citation by the way). I know you are asking, “What does this mean for me the average person? Well, this means…
Fighting False Accusations of Sexual Misconduct
False Accusations and Their Devastating Impact In today’s online dating world, protecting yourself from false accusations of sexual misconduct is an absolute necessity. Over the past two years, our firm has represented a dozen people who have been falsely accused of forcing someone to participate…
Georgia Supreme Court’s New Opinion Changes DUI Laws
Yesterday, in a long awaited opinion, Olevik v. The State, the Georgia Supreme Court’s new opinion changes DUI laws. In an opinion authored by the very conservative and very new Justice, Nels Peterson, the Court went through painstaking detail discussing framers’ intent when drafting the…
Hiding Evidence
Hiding Evidence in a Criminal Trial I was reading the New York Times on Sunday when I came across this article about a woman wrongly convicted of killing her mother in Memphis, Tennessee. When I read that a prosecutor, such as the one in this…
On Being A Lawyer
On Being a Lawyer I want to share with you something very important, the reason I became a lawyer. My grandfather, Coleman Zimmerman, was a great lawyer in the State of Rhode Island. He was the youngest person at the time, which was in the…
Lawyers and the News Media
Lawyers and the News Media “The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.” –George Orwell In Patterson v. Colorado, ex. rel., Attorney General, 205 U.S. 454, 462 (1907), Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote: “[t]he theory of our system is that the conclusions…
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