Criminal Defense

What if I cause an accident while under the influence?

Why is shoplifting such a devastating charge? What are the penalties, what are the collateral consequences?

What is money laundering?

What defenses might be raised in a child pornography case?

How is a domestic violence case different from other criminal assault cases?

Refusing a Blood or Breath Test

What happens if I refuse to take a blood or breath test?

How can you challenge a breath test?

What types of appeals are covered under the Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA)?

What’s your first rule for clients in dealing with police?

Why is it so important to hire a lawyer who has federal court experience if you’ve been charged with a federal crime?

What one piece of advice do you repeatedly give to your clients who have been charged with a crime?

What advice do you have for someone who’s been arrested for DUI?

What is the current state of gun laws in the District of Columbia?

What kind of criminal appeals do you handle?

Embezzlement

What advice do you give to juveniles who’ve been charged with a crime?

Weapons Violations

Petty vs Gross Misdemeanor

DUI seems cut and dry. What good does it do to hire a lawyer to defend a DUI?

What can I expect when a loved one is arrested for DUI?

How is defending against federal charges different from state charges?

Is it a good idea to cooperate and take the breath test?

Memorable Drug Offense Case

How can I keep criminal accusations against me private?

What do I need to do before my first court date?

What am I looking at for a first-time DUI in Washington?

How can evidence be excluded or suppressed?

If I have not been charged, but have only been questioned, do I need to hire a lawyer?

What’s your experience in handling computer crime cases?

Advice for People Under Investigation for White Collar Crimes

How can you help me obtain a firearm license?

Should I submit to a polygraph test?

What is your experience in handling DUI cases?

What sets you apart from other white-collar defense lawyers?

What is the Department of Licensing's role in a DUI?

Defenses in Drug Charges

Ponzi Schemes

What happens if I refuse to take the tests offered me at the station?

Is there a criminal law case that stands out in your mind as particularly rewarding?

Can I get convictions off my record?

What mistakes do people make when questioned about, or charged with a crime?

What is an internal investigation?

What do I tell my work if I am being charged or investigated?

Is there a homicide case you handled that stands out as particularly memorable or rewarding?

What is the difference between DWI and DUI under Maryland law?

What impact did Jerry Sandusky’s case have on the prosecution of sex abuse cases in Pennsylvania?

When can a person use a firearm in self-defense?

What’s the difference between expungement and sealing of a court record?

How do you create reasonable doubt in a domestic violence case?

What is the difference between murder and manslaughter?

What trends do you see in the prosecution of internet sex crimes?

What trends do you see in the prosecution of internet and computer crimes?

What is a direct appeal?

Meet Elizabeth A. Brandenburg

What's your experience in handling criminal appeals?

How Long Does A DUI Stay On Your Record?

I was pressured into pleading guilty to a crime many years ago when I was only 22. Can I get that off my record?

What's your experience in handling felonies?

What is expungement and when is it available under Minnesota law?

How can you help me if my civil rights have been violated?

What are some of the ways you challenge allegations of DWI and DUI?

What is theft under Minnesota law and what are the penalties?

What is your approach to defending drug charges?

Doug Thomson - "The Meaning of Reasonable Doubt"

What types of cyber crime cases have you handled?

What is the Accelerate Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program?

Can you explain the bail process?

What advice do you have for people charged with a drug crime?

Money Laundering

I didn’t start the fight but I’m being charged with assault. What defenses might be available to me?