Charges Reduced

Client was charged with felony grand theft and conspiracy. I gathered extensive positive information about the client and reached out to the retail victim of the alleged crimes. After presenting this information to the DA during the negotiation process, the DA agreed to drop the felonies and resolve the case as a misdemeanor.

About Joel Weinstein

Joel Weinstein HeadshotIn the span of his career, Joel Weinstein has litigated everything from Antitrust, FCC, and SEC matters in Washington D.C. to criminal cases in the West Virginia Supreme Court. A skilled advocate and a scholar, Joel was a top-ranked professor in Criminal Law courses at George Mason University. It is Joel’s passion for helping people, though, that keeps him in the courtroom. Joel takes pride in being able to connect with his clients through frank and honest conversations. An experienced trial attorney and shrewd negotiator, Joel attacks every case on numerous fronts and goes to the mat for his client every time.