by Derek | Jan 17, 2023 | Blog, Criminal Defense
Contact Us! If you’ve been following the news recently, you’ll know that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic these days. AI means a demonstration of intelligence by a machine that is programmed to understand, infer and synthesize information. We are seeing...
by Derek | Jan 5, 2023 | Blog, Criminal Defense
Contact Us! Nijeer Parks.Robert Williams.Michael Oliver. These are the names of a few black men in America who have been wrongfully arrested due to the police use of facial recognition software that mistakenly identified these people as suspects in crime. Now, add to...
by Derek | Nov 22, 2022 | Blog, Criminal Defense
Contact Us! Recently, I attended a seminar which focused on the immigration challenges for an American citizen to enter Canada after a criminal conviction. It reminded me of how complicated the intersection of three major areas of law can get – Washington State...
by Derek | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog, Criminal Defense
Contact Us! It’s the number one question I am asked at social gatherings, when a person learns what I do for a living: “Criminal defense lawyer? How can you represent someone you know is guilty?” I thought I’d take a crack at that question today. These aren’t all my...
by Derek | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog, Criminal Defense
Contact Us! Fall is finally here, even though we are still having unseasonably warm weather. Kids have gone back to school, the leaves are changing color, football and baseball are in full swing, and, for the month of October at least, people don’t bat an eye to see...
by Derek | Sep 22, 2022 | Blog, Criminal Defense
Contact Us! On this first day of Autumn, we wanted to share a little story of growth and redemption. A while back, a mother of a 15 year old boy had come into our office totally beside herself. She said that her son had been arrested the week before by the police...