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Representative Criminal Defense Results

Read selected outcomes reported by the firm in criminal cases and related civil rights matters.

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every matter depends on its own facts and law. Media reports describe allegations and proceedings at publication; an outcome is identified only where the firm's record supplies one. Some coverage may concern civil rights representation arising from a criminal matter.

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Reported result

Airport weapon allegation

Practice
Criminal Defense
Court / location
Queens
Outcome
Charges dismissed

A traveler was charged with fourth-degree weapon possession after allegedly carrying a collapsible baton at JFK. The firm reports dismissal of all criminal charges.

Case issue: Travel and court-appearance requirements

Reported result

Brooklyn domestic violence allegations

Practice
Criminal Defense
Court / location
Brooklyn
Outcome
Charges dismissed

The client faced assault, menacing, weapon and harassment allegations arising from a domestic complaint. The firm reports dismissal of the entire case.

Case issue: Multiple charges arising from one domestic complaint

Reported result

Employment check theft and forgery

Practice
Fraud & White Collar
Court / location
Queens
Outcome
Charges dismissed

The client faced third-degree grand larceny and second-degree forged-instrument charges involving checks from an employer. The firm reports dismissal of all criminal charges.

Case issue: Alleged financial records and statements

Reported result

Subway touching allegations and false arrest

Practice
Sex Crimes
Court / location
Manhattan
Outcome
Acquittal and civil settlement

Russ Kofman tried a case involving forcible touching and third-degree sexual abuse allegations. The firm reports a not-guilty verdict and a later false-arrest settlement.

Case issue: Criminal trial followed by a civil rights claim

Reported result

Forcible touching and resisting arrest

Practice
Sex Crimes
Court / location
Manhattan
Outcome
Charges dismissed

The client faced forcible touching, resisting arrest and third-degree sexual abuse charges. The firm reports a full dismissal after nearly two years of defense.

Case issue: Defense of multiple criminal allegations

Reported result

$8 million bank fraud allegation

Practice
Fraud & White Collar
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Seven month sentence

The firm reports a seven-month sentence in a case described in its record as an $8 million bank fraud matter.

Reported result

Third DWI allegation with an accident

Practice
DWI & Vehicular
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Charges dismissed

The firm reports dismissal of all charges in a matter described as a third DWI with an accident.

Reported result

Disorderly conduct allegation

Practice
Criminal Defense
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Charges dismissed

The firm reports dismissal of all charges in a disorderly conduct matter.

Reported result

Domestic violence case

Practice
Criminal Defense
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Dismissed and sealed

The firm reports dismissal and sealing of a domestic violence case.

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Reported result

DWI reduced to a traffic infraction

Practice
DWI & Vehicular
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Traffic infraction

The firm reports a traffic-infraction disposition with no criminal record in this DWI matter.

Reported result

Grand larceny and forgery allegations

Practice
Fraud & White Collar
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
No criminal record or jail

The firm reports a disposition with no criminal record and no jail time in this grand larceny and forgery matter.

Reported result

Theft case and civil settlement

Practice
Civil Rights
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Dismissal and settlement

The firm reports dismissal of a theft case and a monetary settlement. The public summary does not state the amount.

Reported result

DWI and impaired driving allegations

Practice
DWI & Vehicular
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
No criminal record; license suspension

The firm reports no criminal record and a 90-day license suspension in a matter involving misdemeanor DWI and impaired-driving allegations.

Reported result

Operating while intoxicated allegation

Practice
DWI & Vehicular
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Dismissed and sealed

The firm reports dismissal of all charges and sealing of the record in this operating-while-intoxicated matter.

Reported result

Second-degree weapon possession allegation

Practice
Criminal Defense
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Dismissed and sealed

The firm reports dismissal and sealing of a case involving second-degree weapon possession.

Reported result

Rape and child-endangerment allegations

Practice
Sex Crimes
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
No jail time

The firm reports a no-jail disposition in a case involving rape and endangering-the-welfare-of-a-child allegations. The summary does not identify the final charge.

Reported result

Rape allegation: charges dropped

Practice
Sex Crimes
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Charges dropped

The firm reports that all charges were dropped in this rape-charge matter.

Reported result

Rape allegation: charge dismissed

Practice
Sex Crimes
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Charge dismissed

The firm reports dismissal of the charge in this separately listed rape-charge matter.

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Reported result

Hate-crime allegation

Practice
Criminal Defense
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Dismissed after trial

The firm reports dismissal of the charges after trial in this hate-crime matter.

Reported result

Two third-degree assault counts

Practice
Criminal Defense
Court / location
Not published
Outcome
Dismissed and sealed

The firm reports dismissal and sealing of a case involving two counts of third-degree assault.

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