Criminal Defense Attorneys

Doing the work for a more inclusive justice system.

When do the often-common stereotypes of just-being-a-teen cross into mental illness?

Bad things really do happen in Philly.

Between our phones and the multitudes of video cameras, it's difficult to avoid detection.

Hindsight is 20/20. It can be difficult, but try not to care more than your client does about their case and life.

Politicians already called the situation at Rikers a 'humanitarian crisis' months ago -- and now it's even worse.

The real problem that must be faced is the over-incarceration of mostly people of color, with little emphasis on rehabilitation once they’re 'warehoused.'

Prosecutors might be more careful in making deals with people they suspect committed crimes.

The court found that Giuliani committed such egregious violations of the rules of professional conduct that his immediate suspension was necessary to avoid 'continuing misconduct.'

The trial penalty is neither fair nor necessary.

In decades of practicing criminal law, solitary confinement has been the go-to, knee-jerk response to inmate misbehavior.

No longer is it just the defendant’s word against the cops.

It turns out he could have a bit of trouble finding a lawyer....

A lawyer’s job, even when her client acts like a complete jerk, is to stand by that person’s side except in the case of outright fraud or perjury.

We all soldier on.

Our condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues during this incredibly difficult time.

Some of the toughest issues my client has to face are after the trial’s over. 

Social change isn’t easy. It comes in fits and starts and takes concerted effort and planning.

No one believes we don’t need police at all. We just need to use them differently.

According to reports, most people being released from jail due to the COVID-19 outbreak are staying quarantined and out of trouble.