People v R.E.

Jury finds businessman not guilty of biting off the ear of another man A visiting Southern California businessman found trouble at a local bar when he was attacked and placed in a choke-hold by another man.  During the fight the businessman bit off the ear of his attacker. The businessman was charged with mayhem a…

People v U.V.

Law enforcement officer’s career saved by quick not guilty verdict Two law enforcement officers were living together in a relationship but things began to deteriorate and one charged the other with domestic abuse. The accused officer called Lawrence & Peck and it soon became apparent that the charge was career-threatening.  The office launched an intensive…