Behind the Case

The Work of Changing Course

There is a lot that goes into preparing a criminal case for trial that most people never see. There is the research, the review of the evidence, the development of a defense theory, and the work of finding the right experts who can help you evaluate that evidence. Sometimes that work takes months. Sometimes it… Continue reading The Work of Changing Course

Behind the Case

Where’s the Lab? On Trial, Mentorship and the Question that Changed Everything

I have five cases set for trial right now. Five. And if you asked me why each one was going to trial, I would give you five different answers. That got me thinking about something people probably don't think about very often: How does a criminal defense lawyer decide that a case should go to… Continue reading Where’s the Lab? On Trial, Mentorship and the Question that Changed Everything