Criminal Cases
State v. Willoughby
First Degree Murder – conviction and death sentence reversed.
United States v. Binder
Racketeering and Homicide – hung jury and subsequent guilty plea to lesser offense.
United States v. Carothers
Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver – not guilty.
In Re Davis
First Degree Murder – death sentence reversed.
Bracy v. Gramley
First Degree Murder – death sentence reversed.
United States v. Wade
Car Jacking/Homicide – guilty plea to life sentence and death penalty dismissed.
State v. Pedersen
Aggravated First Degree Murder – guilty plea to life sentence and death penalty not sought.
State v. Garcia
Assault First Degree – not guilty.
State v. Wright
Second Degree Murder – not guilty.
State v. Magnesi
Assault Second Degree – not guilty by reason of self-defense. Client awarded $70,000.00 in court costs and attorney fees.
United States v. McBetth
Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine – not guilty.
State v. Saggers
Illegal Firearm Possession – evidence suppressed and case dismissed.
First Amendment Cases
JJR Inc. v. Seattle
Seattle adult entertainment licensing ordinance declared unconstitutional.
Battle v. Seattle
Seattle street use regulation declared unconstitutional.
World Wide Video v. Tukwila
Adult entertainment zoning ordinance declared unconstitutional.
Roe v. Pierce County Auditor
Injunction issued against public disclosure of exotic dancer licensing information.