Not exact matches
Citing InSight Crime's coverage of the
case, Olson pointed out that the Kingpin List designation had «struck a powerful blow»
against the family's
criminal network, but also that it had generated uncertainty among the
clients and employees of the family's businesses.
At Lessem, Newstat & Tooson, LLP we are experienced in handling 5150
cases, and helping defend mentally ill
clients against the
criminal charges they are facing.
We fight to build strong
cases for our
clients defending
against criminal charges and we provide aggressive representation for our
clients fighting to receive compensation for their injuries.
The court awarded the firm's
client, previously a defendant in the
criminal case, a permanent protection order
against the alleged victim in that
case and denied the alleged victim's request for a reciprocal order.
We have been counsel in many of the recent trans - border
criminal cartel investigations and, in some
cases, have obtained immunity for
clients or had the investigation discontinued
against other
clients.
TRU CLC is not able to represent
clients in certain legal areas, including family law issues or divorce,
criminal cases, business and commercial law, real estate and strata matters, personal injury claims, issues arising from unionized employment, probate or administrative matters, any matters within the jurisdiction of the British Columbia Supreme Court or Court of Appeal and complaints
against dentists, doctors, lawyers or TRU.
Keep in mind that this is not about proving
criminal actions beyond any reasonable doubt or even about building a
case against a
client; rather it is alerting «a possibility, which is more than fanciful, that the relevant facts exist» (R vs. Da Silva 2006).
• Drafted and presented a motion to restrain false evidence
against a
client in a
criminal case resulting in dismissal of charges completely