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David J. Cohen
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The State Bar of California
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Law Firm News

Felony drug and gun case pending in Kings County.

Felony Trial set to go in San Mateo County in April.

Felony trial set go in Lake County in May.

Recent dismissal in gang shooting case in San Mateo County.

Criminal Law News

9th Circuit: If there is a claim of outrageous government misconduct, and the defendant is aware of the conduct, he must raise it in a pretrial motion. U.S. v. Mausali, No. 08-50062 (1-11-10).

9th Circuit: In an appeal from a conviction and 30-year sentence for ecstasy drug offense, the 9th (M. Smith joined by Hall and T. Nelson) affirm the conviction but remand for a new sentencing. U.S. v. Forrester, No. 09-50029 (1-5-10).



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If bail has not been posted because you cannot afford it, we can argue for the court to lower bail at the arraignment.

We can assist with bail and release 24/7.

It may make sense to have bail reduced before posting, potentially saving a lot of money.

We can get your bail bond premium reduced from 10% to 8%.

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