Reduction of Felony Charges
Brett Lovins recently negotiated a favorable result for his client who was not a United States citizen. He was able to convince the Commonwealth to reduce charges from the felony of assault with a dangerous weapon to misdemeanor assault. The result allowed him to avoid certain immigration consequences associated with a violent felony.
Client Avoids Sex Offender Registration Requirement
Brett Lovins recently was able to negotiate a favorable resolution for his client charged with multiple count of open and gross lewdness, which had been captured on video in a retail establishment. The result permitted the client to avoid a criminal sex offense conviction and the collateral consequence of registering as a sex offender.
OUI Charges Dismissed for Client
On the day of a recent trial for his client accused of operating under the influence (second), leaving the scene of property damage, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, Brett Lovins persuaded the court to dismiss all charges after the Commonwealth failed to produce a necessary witness. The outcome enabled the client to reactivate his driver’s license, which was integral to his ability to obtain permanent employment.
Not Guilty on Assault and Battery Charges
Brett Lovins successfully defended his client at a recent trial. His client was charged with assault and battery on a police officer, but the jury acquitted him on all charges after deliberating for less than twenty minutes.