On Demand-Federal Criminal Defense for New Attorneys

Julian Ortiz, who last year faced a potential life sentence in federal prison for allegedly selling methamphetamine, has had his charge dismissed and is no longer in federal custody (article available here).

His case is…

In 2017, off-duty Baltimore cop, who is walking in plainclothes near his Columbia, Md. home, sees two teens standing (innocently, it turns out) in carport outside another home. He demands that they account for themselves; they politely suggest he mind his own business; he … pulls a gun!? and…

Alina Habba, who was formerly the president's personal attorney, was one of several acting US attorneys around the country to have their appointments challenged on the basis that they stayed in the temporary jobs longer than the law allows. Earlier this month, a federal appeals court…