Sentences with phrase «of criminal defense actually»

The practice of criminal defense actually consists of enormous amounts of standing around in court time, waiting for something to happen.

Not exact matches

Unlike Serial, which explored how a suspect's race and religion might have been held against him, The Jinx riveted viewers by exploring the role of privilege and how Durst's high - priced legal defense team could manage to help him evade the most serious criminal charges against him even when, in one case, he'd actually admitted to having dismembered a person's body.

The defense had sought to undermine Dr. Taub's testimony by pointing out he has a non-prosecution agreement, and had argued none of the speaker's activities actually constituted a criminal quid quo pro, or direct «this for that.»

I have no idea if anyone has ever actually gotten one of these tattoos, but I would bet there is a young defense attorney out there somewhere who is seriously considering the criminal intent one.

In fact, much of the work a criminal defense attorney does is actually done outside of the courtroom.

Most criminal defense lawyers have a high number of clients who actually committed a criminal act.

Indeed, the prevailing assumption is that 95 % + of criminal defendants are guilty of something, and criminal defense lawyers actually kind of dread representing a client who really is 100 % innocent, because the acceptable standards of success in the case that won't result in injustice and acceptable litigation options in the case, are so much narrower.

I must have missed the same press release for Rancho Cucamonga, because the Cho firm actually has a total of nine websites — one umbrella site and then four separate sites (criminal defense, divorce, bankruptcy and civil litigation) for each of Corona, Calif., and Rancho Cucamonga, Calif..

Both cases are important to defendants and criminal defense lawyers alike because they actually address the real - world implications of the plea bargaining process.