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Fairfax juror misconduct gets new Virginia criminal trial
Fairfax juror misconduct -- and any juror misconduct -- risks a judicial reversal when the misstep causes possible prejudice for the defendant. As a Virginia criminal lawyer, I congratulate the Fairfax criminal defense lawyers who recently obtained a murder retrial after demonstrating that a juror...
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Home » You searched for listening » Page 2 YOUR BILL OF RIGHTS WITH JON KATZ Criminal Defense & DUI Attorney Pursuing Your Best Defense Call Us: 703-383-1100 Criminal defense lawyer Jon Katz and his team pursue your best defense, guided by our following ten...
Negotiating Virginia DUI cases off the case processing assembly line
Negotiating Virginia DUI and criminal case settlements for the defense is not only a fine art that is ideally developed through years of relevant experience, but requires humanizing the client with a prosecutor who undoubtedly has a very large number of cases to handle both...
Pursuing breakthrough criminal defense- Fairfax criminal lawyer comments
Pursuing breakthrough criminal defense involves constantly finding and envisioning the possibilities for victory, rather than dwelling on hurdles and drawbacks in the case, and challenging human dynamics from the judge, jury, prosecutor, police and civilian witnesses. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know the privilege...
Virginia dismissal statutes explained by Fairfax criminal lawyer
Virginia dismissal statutes in criminal cases start in the form of mutually consented-to dismissals, and a prosecutor's nolle prosequi (not prosecuting) motion. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that the consented-to dismissal scenario comes from a recent legislative change, and the nolle prosequi statutory...
Ignition Interlock Direct Mails – Telling My Virginia DUI Clients to Ignore Them
Ignition interlock is a device to drive for at least the first six monhts of restricted driving after receiving a Virginia DUI conviction. As a Fairfax DWI lawyer, I am hearing more often from clients receiving ignition interlock device direct mail soon after their incident...
Virginia Arraignment & Attorney Dates Addressed by Fairfax Criminal Lawyer
Virginia arraignment and attorney review dates are critical to correctly calendar and follow. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I know that Northern Virginia courts ordinarily excuse a criminal and DUI defendant's appearance at such court dates so long as a lawyer timely files his or...
Pushbutton cars v keys- Fairfax DUI lawyer on criminal defense difference
Pushbutton cars should fall outside Virginia's caselaw permitting a DUI conviction for sitting parked behind the wheel with the key in the ignition in the off position. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer / Virginia DUI attorney, I know that Virginia DWI law bars both driving...
Joseph Katz passes – Taught me never to give up nor give in
My dad Joseph Jacob Katz passed away May 18, 2020. I could say he had a long illness, and that I am happy I got a chance to visit with him for many nice hours at my parents' home in New York City this past...
Convincing People in the Gut Zone – A Criminal Lawyer’s Perspective
Convincing people starts from engaging them as human to human. As a Virginia criminal lawyer, I know that this engagement is not solely directed at their minds, but at their levels at the gut, heart , and feelings -- their feelings of inspiration from the...