Recent Results
As each case we defend is unique in its technicalities and weaknesses, the defense victories listed above do not in themselves constitute or guarantee a prediction in the outcome of the criminal allegations against you, but your chances of defeating your case increase dramatically if you hire a Las Vegas attorney who concentrates exclusively in defending criminal cases in Southern Nevada.
Use/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Dismissed
Attempt Invasion of Home Discharged
Honorably discharged from probation
Honorably discharged from probation
DUI Amended
Reckless Driving
Reckless Driving
Stalking Dismissed
Soliciting Prostitution Dismissed
DUI Amended
Reckless Driving
Reckless Driving
DUI Dismissed
Carrying Concealed Dangerous Weapon Without Permit Dismissed
DUI Amended
Reckless driving
Reckless driving
Battery Dismissed
DUI amended
Reckless driving
Reckless driving
DUI Amended
Reckless driving
Reckless driving
DUI amended
reckless driving
reckless driving
Multiple chareges probation
Charged with:
- Pandering;
- False statement to/obstruct public officer;
- Trespass, not amounting to burglary
Given probation.
DUI amended
careless driving
careless driving
domestic battery dismissed
domestic battery dismissed
DUI amended
reckless driving
reckless driving
Battery Dismissed
Battery dismissed
DUI amended
to Reckless Driving
to Reckless Driving
Battery Dismissed
DUI Reckless
Forgery Dismissed
Trespassing Dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery Charges Dismissed
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
Trespassing Dismissed
DUI Reckless
DV Battery Dismissed
Battery Dismissed
DUI Reckless
DV Battery Dismissed
DV Battery Dismissed
DV Battery Dismissed
Battery Dismissed
Burglary Dismissed
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI w/ SBH Probation
DV Battery Dismissed
DV Battery Dismissed
Neglect Probation
DUI Reckless
Forgery Dismissed
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
Burglary Dismissed
DV Battery Dismissed
Battery w/DW Probation
Battery DV Dismissed
DUI Reckless
DUI w SBH– Reckless (F) Probation
Trafficking Probation
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
Battery Dismissed
DUI Reckless
DUI Reckless
DV Battery Dismissed
DUI Reckless
Burglary Dismissed
Battery Dismissed
DUI Careless
Possession & Trafficking Probation
Grand Larceny Felon Petit Larceny
2 Battery cases Dismissed
Grand Larceny Felony Probation
Trespassing Dismissed
DUI Reckless
Exploiting Vulnerable Person Dismissed
False Statement Dismissed
Petit Larceny Dismissed
Possession of false ID Dismissed
Discharge Gun/ Attempted Murder Dismissed
DUI Reckless
Forgery Dismissed
Child Neglect Probation
Possession of False ID Dismissed
Battery Dismissed
Solicitation Dismissed
Coercion w/ Force dismissed
1st Degree Murder Charges Dismissed
Murder Charges Reduced
To Voluntary Manslaughter
To Voluntary Manslaughter
Felony Embezzlement Charges dismissed
Multiple Charges Dismissed
Charged with:
- Attempted Murder
- 1st Degree Kidnapping
- Assault with a Deadly Weapon
We were able to get the Attempted Murder charge dismissed on a motion and argument to the court. The case was reduced to an Attempted Kidnapping and the Assault with a Deadly Weapon was dismissed.
Possession of Stolen Vehicle Felony Possession Reduced
To Petty Larceny
To Petty Larceny
Felony Embezzlement Charges Reduced
To Misdemeanor Theft
To Misdemeanor Theft
Felony Grand Larceny Charges Amended
To Gross Misdemeanor
To Gross Misdemeanor
4th Time Felon DUI reduced
to Reckless Driving with substantial bodily harm and misdemeanor DUI
to Reckless Driving with substantial bodily harm and misdemeanor DUI
Felony Domestic Violence Battery Charges dismissed
Battery Charges dismissed
Marijuana in Public Charges Dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery Charges Dismissed
Lewdness Charges reduced
to Attempted Lewdness
to Attempted Lewdness
Felony Grand Larceny charges reduced
to Misdemeanor Petit Larceny
to Misdemeanor Petit Larceny
DUI Charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI Charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
Sexual Assault Charges reduced
to felony coercion (non-sex), probation then reduced to gross misdemeanor conspiracy to commit coercion (non-sex)
to felony coercion (non-sex), probation then reduced to gross misdemeanor conspiracy to commit coercion (non-sex)
Burglary charges amended
to trespassing
to trespassing
Burglary, Forgery, Attempt Theft & Financial Forgery charges Dismissed
Charged with:
- Burglary, Forgery, Attempt Theft
- Financial Forgery Lab, Intent to Utter Bad Note 3X.
Pled guilty to one Burglary and one Forgery. Dismissed remaining felonies.
Felony Burglary & Felony Home Invasion Charges dismissed & reduced
to Harassment (Misdemeanor) with classes, community service, fine and informal probation
to Harassment (Misdemeanor) with classes, community service, fine and informal probation
DUI charges Amended
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
Domestic Violence Battery charges amended
to parking ticket
to parking ticket
DUI Charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
Animal at Large Charges dismissed
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
reckless driving dismissed
Battery charges dismissed
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
Battery x2 charges dismissed
Possession charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery Charges amended
to illegal parking
to illegal parking
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Multiple charges reduced
Charged with:
- Attempted Murder
- Assault With a Deadly Weapon 2x
- Discharge gun within structure/vehicle within prohibited area 4x
- Discharge gun at/into occupied structure/vehicle/craft 4x
Charges reduced to Assault With a Deadly Weapon and probation, and if successful on probation, charges will be reduced to a Gross Misdemeanor.
Assault With a Deadly Weapon and Malicious Destruction of Property dismissed
Sexual Assault charges not filed
We worked with the lead detective and the district attorney to prevent the charges from ever being filed.
3rd time Felony DUI charges reduced
to 2nd time misdemeanor DUI after completion of DUI court
to 2nd time misdemeanor DUI after completion of DUI court
Felony Blood – Cocaine reduced
to Reckless Driving
to Reckless Driving
Assault with a Deadly Weapon charges dismissed
Reckless driving causing death and Leaving the scene of an accident with death dismissed
Reckless driving dismissed. Pled guilty to Leaving the scene. Placed on probation.
Domestic Violence Battery and Burglary charges dismissed
with $800 fine
with $800 fine
Domestic Violence Battery charge dismissed with $800 fine, Burglary charge dismissed.
Multiple Charges reduced
Charged with: 1) Robbery With a Deadly Weapon, 2) Conspiracy to Commit Robbery and 3) Carrying Concealed Pneumatic Gun.
Result: Pled guilty to Robbery – boot camp, if successful then probation, if completes probation then will reduce to general misdemeanor Conspiracy to Commit a Crime
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
with a class and fine
with a class and fine
Child Abuse, Neglect or Endangerment Dismissed
upon completing a parenting class and paying a fine
upon completing a parenting class and paying a fine
Multiple Charges Reduced
Charged with:
- DUI
- 2 counts of Battery with a Deadly Weapon,
- Child Neglect
- Child Endangerment, Child Neglect, Child Endangerment
The case will be reduced to 2 Gross Misdemeanor Child Neglect and a misdemeanor DUI upon successful completion of probation.
Multiple Charges negotiated
Charged with:
- Sexual Assault
- 2 Counts of Trafficking a Controlled Substance
- Possession of a gun by a Prohibited Person
- Lewdness with a minor
We were able to get the client a favorable negotiation through well prepared motion work and investigation. The negotiation was for the client to plead guilty to one count of trafficking a controlled substance, possession of a gun, and attempted lewdness with a minor. No life sentences were imposed.
Multiple Charges reduced
Charged with:
- Robbery with a deadly weapon
- 1st Degree Kidnapping (carries a life sentence)
- Conspiracy to Commit Robbery
- Battery with the use of a deadly weapon
- Battery with the intent to commit Grand Larceny
- Burglary with a deadly weapon
- Grand Larceny
- 3 more counts of felony Burglary
Case was reduced to one count of Robbery without the use of a deadly weapon and one count of grand larceny. All the other 8 felonies were dismissed.
Multiple DUI charges reduced
to Reckless Driving
to Reckless Driving
Charged with:
- DUI with Substantial Bodily Harm (2-20 year non-probationable felony)
- Misdemeanor DUI
Case was reduced to a Reckless Driving.
False Information to Police charges negotiated deal
that included no penalties such as a fine or classes
that included no penalties such as a fine or classes
Multiple charges negotiated
Charged with:
- Sexual Assault
- 2 Counts of Trafficking a Controlled Substance
- Possession of a gun by a Prohibited Person
- Lewdness with a minor
With extensive investigation and well-prepared motion work, we were able to negotiate a favorable outcome for our client. In this case, we negotiated no life sentences in exchange for the client to plead guilty to one count of trafficking a controlled substance, possession of a gun, and attempted lewdness with a minor.
Assault with a Deadly Weapon charges declared a mistrial
DUI with Substantial Bodily Harm charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with SBH and placed on probation
to Reckless Driving with SBH and placed on probation
Battery with Substantial Bodily Harm charges reduced
to misdemeanor (Disturbing the Peace) with payment of fine, class and informal probation
to misdemeanor (Disturbing the Peace) with payment of fine, class and informal probation
DUI charges reduced
to Reckless Driving. The client had to take 2 classes, pay a fine and stay out of trouble
to Reckless Driving. The client had to take 2 classes, pay a fine and stay out of trouble
DUI charges reduced
to Reckless Driving. The client had to take 2 classes, pay a fine and stay out of trouble
to Reckless Driving. The client had to take 2 classes, pay a fine and stay out of trouble
2 Counts of Child Abuse/Neglect with SBH charges reduced
to lower Felony of one count Child Abuse/Neglect with probation
to lower Felony of one count Child Abuse/Neglect with probation
Possession of Controlled Substance charges reduced
to misdemeanor with payment of fine, class and informal probation
to misdemeanor with payment of fine, class and informal probation
Possession of Stolen Vehicle charges reduced
to Misdemeanor with payment of fine, class, and informal probation
to Misdemeanor with payment of fine, class, and informal probation
DUI charges reduced
to Reckless Driving. The client had to take 2 classes, pay a fine and stay out of trouble
to Reckless Driving. The client had to take 2 classes, pay a fine and stay out of trouble
Domestic Violence Battery charges found not guilty
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Sexual Assault charges dismissed
DUI charges reduced
to Reckless Driving
to Reckless Driving
DUI with BAC .166 charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
Felony Battery with Use of a Deadly Weapon charges Dismissed
DUI – .273 BAC charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
DUI (Marijuana) charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
DUI – BAC .144 reduced
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
Felony Kidnapping & Felony Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping dismissed
Felony Bad Check & Felony Theft dismissed
upon payment of a reduced amount of restitution
upon payment of a reduced amount of restitution
multiple charges reduced
Charged with:
- Burglary (Felony)
- Grand Larceny (Felony)
- Carrying a Concealed Firearm (Felony)
- Possession of Stolen Property (Felony)
Reduced to two Gross Misdemeanors upon successful completion of an inpatient drug treatment program and formal probation as well as payment of restitution.
Battery charges Dismissed
with class, fine and informal probation
with class, fine and informal probation
DV Battery charges reduced
to Disturbing the Peace (Misdemeanor) with payment of a fine
to Disturbing the Peace (Misdemeanor) with payment of a fine
DUI & Felony Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance dismissed
with conviction of misdemeanor DUI, classes, fine and informal probation
with conviction of misdemeanor DUI, classes, fine and informal probation
DV Battery charges Dismissed
with a class, fine, community service and informal probation
with a class, fine, community service and informal probation
DUI 2nd Offense & BAC .178 reduced
to DUI 1st offense with classes, fine, and informal probation
to DUI 1st offense with classes, fine, and informal probation
DUI 2nd Offense & BAC .155 charges reduced
to DUI 1st offense with classes, fine, and informal probation
to DUI 1st offense with classes, fine, and informal probation
Felony Leaving the Scene of Accident & DUI reduced
to Gross Misdemeanor with formal probation and special conditions, convicted of DUI misdemeanor with classes and fine
to Gross Misdemeanor with formal probation and special conditions, convicted of DUI misdemeanor with classes and fine
DUI & BAC .11 charges dismissed
DUI & BAC .128 charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation.
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation.
Battery charges dismissed
with payment of fine and a class
with payment of fine and a class
DUI & BAC .176 charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine and informal probation
DUI & BAC .162 charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine, community service and informal probation
to Reckless Driving with classes, fine, community service and informal probation
DUI charges reduced
to a traffic ticket called Driving Without Due Care and payment of a fine
to a traffic ticket called Driving Without Due Care and payment of a fine
Possession of Drugs with Intent to Sell reduced
to Possession of Marijuana Less than 1 Ounce (Misdemeanor) with payment of a fine, completing a class and informal probation
to Possession of Marijuana Less than 1 Ounce (Misdemeanor) with payment of a fine, completing a class and informal probation
DUI (BAC .140) charges reduced
to Reckless Driving with fines, classes and informal probation
to Reckless Driving with fines, classes and informal probation
2 Felony Counts Casino Marker Default & Theft Dismissed
upon payment of restitution and informal probation
upon payment of restitution and informal probation
DUI charges amended
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
In park after hours, Possession & Paraphernalia Dropped
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI charges reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
Trespassing charges dismissed
Destruction of Property charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery charges dismissed
Trespassing charges dismissed
Disturbing the Peace charges dismissed
Obstruction of Sidewalk charges dismissed
Aggressive Driving charges dismissed
Animal Violation charges dismissed
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
Forgery, Burglary, Theft – Felonies dismissed
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
DUI reduced
to reckless driving
to reckless driving
Domestic Battery With Strangulation dismissed
battery dismissed
DUI reduced
Reckless driving
Reckless driving
DUI reduced
Reckless driving
Reckless driving
DUI reduced
Reckless driving
Reckless driving
Minor Possession of Alcohol dismissed
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
Attempted Murder dismissed
Tresspassing dismissed
Firearm Gross Misdemeanor reduced
misdemeanor assault
misdemeanor assault
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
Felony Battery reduced
Misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct
Misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
Domestic Violence Battery dismissed
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
Domestic Violence Battery dismissed
Obtain Money Under False Pretense dismissed
Domestic Violence Battery dismissed
at trial
at trial
DUI reduced
reckless driving
reckless driving
Battery dismissed
DV Battery Dismissed
Solicitation Dismissed
Assault Dismissed
DUI Reduced
Reckless Driving
Reckless Driving
DUI Reduced
Careless Driving
Careless Driving
DV Battery Dismissed
Theft Reduced
Disturbing the Peace
Disturbing the Peace
Battery Dismissed
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Richard Harris
Josh Harris
Danielle M. Petkovich
Craig L. Hendricks
