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A shocking decision – How a jury’s deliberations influenced a 2004 murder case
By: Katherine Raichlen - Published by: The Cavalier Daily
April 7, 2011
Two Men Wrongfully Convicted in D.C. Murder Settle Suit
By: Mike Scarcella - Published by: The Blog of LegalTimes
April 6, 2011
Va. Court Upoholds Conviction of Sex Offender Tracked with GPS
By: Associated Press - Published for: NBC Washington
April 5, 2011
Loughner’s computer could hurt defense.
By: Sari Horwitz and David Nakamura - Published in: The Washington Post
January 27, 2011
Legal Lions: Five of Northern Virginia’s standout lawyers discuss their current pro bono work and meditate on the importance of volunteering their services.
By: Aaron King - Published in: Northern Virginia Magazine
December 2010
CBJ: Personnel File
By: Daily Progress Staff Reports - Published in: The Daily Progress
November 15, 2010
Man facing jail time dies before sentencing
By: Kelly Hannon - Published on: fredericksburg.com
September 28, 2010
Va. Court reconsiders police GPS use
By: Tom Jackman - Published on: WashingtonPost.com
September 24, 2010
Judge to announce Wone verdict
By: Emily Babay - Published on: washingtonexaminer.com
June 29, 2010
Judge: No evidence yet of “widespread prejudice” in Canosa murder case
By: Allison Brophy Champion - Published in: Culpeper Star-Exponent
June 26, 2010
Ex-Giant Taylor indicted on rape charge
By: Michael R. Sisak - Published in: USA Today
June 24, 2010
Buckner case presents challenge for Gartley
By: Michael R. Sisak - Published on: citizensvoice.com
June 20, 2010
Will Perez Hilton Go to Jail for Miley Cyrus Photo?
By: Leslie Gornstein - Published on: E! Online News
June 16, 2010
New Jersey men arraigned on terrorism charges
By: Richard A. Serrano - Published by: LA Times
June 8, 2010
Mayor Bloomberg’s new gun law proposal aims for new controversial measures
By: Kevin Bratcher - Published by: WJI Times Observer
May 26, 2010
Dr. Anthony Galea’s aide says injected 7 with HGH inside the U.S.
By: Sean Leahy - Published by: USA Today
May 19, 2010
Witnesses against doctor include NFL clients
By: Skip Wood - Published by: USA Today
May 19, 2010
Let judge decide competency, some argue
By: Joe Johnson - Published by: OnlineAthens
May 16, 2010
Playing defense: Legal eagles prognosticate on Huguely strategy
By: Lisa Provence - Published on: readthehook.com
May 10, 2010
Yeardley Love, Univ. of Virginia lacrosse player, found dead; George Huguely charged with murder
By: Teri Thompson and Mitch Abramson - Published on: NYDailyNews.com
May 4, 2010
Deputy’s wife pleads not guilty
By: Robin Knepper - Published on: Fredericksburg.com
April 30, 2010
Apple Needs to Keep Porn off iPhones
By: Gene J. Koprowski - Published on: FOXNews.com
April 27, 2010
Pakistani bank's ex-chief may be extradited
By: Jeffery Anderson - Published in: The Washington Times
March 15, 2010
Judge: There is evidence of actual murder
By: Allison Brophy Champion - Published in: Culpeper Star-Exponent
March 2, 2010
Cleared of Murder, Two Men Sue in D.C. for Unjust Imprisonment
By: Mike Scarcella - Published on: The BLT – The Blog of Legal Times
January 27, 2010
Veteran Says Mercenaries Shot Him in Iraq
By: Dan McCue - Published in: Courthouse News
August 27, 2009
Woman Not Guilty of Obstruction in Police Brutality Case
By: Amanda Stewart - Published in: Richmond Times Dispatch
July 16, 2009
‘Woman Not Guilty of Traffic Stop Charges Video
By: Maureen Umeh - Featured on: FOX 5
July 16, 2009
‘Move-over law’ is trap for drivers
By: Peter Vieth - Published in: VA Lawyers Weekly
July 6, 2009
Underbelly: Sex Offender Registration in Virginia
By: Dorry Samuels - Published in: Loudoun Independent
July 2, 2009
Nearly Four Years Prison for Zuiker
By: Bonnie Hobbs - Published in: Connection Newspaper
June 4, 2009
The perfect storm: Family tragedy plays out in court
By: Lisa Provence - Published in: The Hook
January 31, 2008
$40M fuel theft from Army prompts global manhunt
By: Matthew Barakat, Associated Press Writer - Published in: Yahoo News
April 16, 2009
Footprints: Many devices create electronic trail lawyers and police can use
By Peter Vieth - Published in: Virginia Lawyers Weekly
March 2, 2009
Washington Post Magazine: Fatal Distraction -- Forgetting a Kid in the Backseat of a Car is a Horrifying Mistake. Is it a Crime?
By: Gene Weingarten - Published in: Washington Post
March 8, 2009
Washington Post Magazine: Fatal Distraction -- Kids, Cars and Hyperthermia
By: Gene Weingarten - Published in: Washington Post
March 9, 2009
Is GPS a high-tech crime-fighting tool or Big Brother?
By: Kate Bolduan - Published on: CNN
August 18, 2008
Police Secret Weapon
Published in: WDEF News 12
August 18, 2008
Police Turn to Secret Weapon: GPS Device
By: Ben Hubbard - Published in: theWashington Post
August 13, 2008
Ex-cop nabbed on sex charges granted $50,000 bond
By: Brad Zinn - Published in: NewsLeader
August 6, 2008
Warrantless GPS Tracking Approved
By: Peter Vieth - Published in: VA Lawyers Weekly
August 6, 2008
GPS Evidence Allowed
By: David Schultz - Published in: The Connection - Arlington
August 5, 2008
Panel Takes Aim at Guns
By: Heath Urie - Published in: Daily Camera Online
April 11, 2008
60th Annual Conference on World Affairs
University of Colorado
April 2008
Assault Suspect's Lawyer Raises Questions About Police Tactics
Jane Watrel Reports - NBC 4
March 12, 2008
Area Lawyer Cleared of Charges
By: Rob Seal - Published in: Daily Progress
November 15, 2007
Camblos Indicts Political Opponent on Election Eve
By: Waldo Jaquith - Published in: C'Ville News
November 5, 2007
C'ville Attorney Indicted for Influencing Jury
Published in: NBC 29
November 5, 2007
Local attorney indicted
By: Rob Seal - Published in: Daily Progress
November 5, 2007
Prominent local attorney indicted on rare charge
By Rob Seal and Bob Gibson - Published in: Charlottesville Daily Progress
November 5, 2007
Suspect said to Admit Plan to Kill Bush
Published in: China Daily
March 2, 2005
Hearing Fills Courtroom...with sobs
Published in: The Hook
June 2, 2007
Baby's accidental death detailed
By: Lisa Provence - Published in: The Hook
April 2007
NEWS- Spring tragedy: Baby dies in JAG School parking lot
By: Lisa Ferrari - Published in: WCAV TV - 19
May 1, 2007
Former Soccer Coach Sentenced to Nine Years
By Lisa Ferrari - Published in: WCAV TV - 19
May 1, 2007
Former Coach gets 9 years in child porn cases
By: Liesel Nowak - Published in: The Daily Progress
May 1, 2007
Questions Over Deadly Road-Rage Incident Abound
By: Candace Rondeaux, Associated Press - Published in: The Washington Post
August 10, 2006
Court Hears Appeal in 'Jihad Network' Cases
By: Larry O'Dell, Associated Press - Published in: The Washington Post
May 25, 2006
Finding Unbiased Moussaoui Jury Not Easy
Finding Unbiased Jury for the Death Penalty Trial of Zacarias Moussaoui No Easy Task
By: Matthew Barakat - ABC News
February 12 2006
Wiretaps could open door for defense lawyers
Challenges likely for a variety of criminal charges
By: Jay Newton-Small - Published in: The Boston Globe
December 30, 2005
CNN Interview with John Zwerling on Jose Padilla Case
Transcript
December 29, 2005
Charge advances in Woodbridge woman's slaying
By Keith Epps - Published in: Fredericksburg.com
August 24, 2005
Suspect in beating death denied bond
By: Tracy Bell, Media General News Service - Published in: PotomacNews.com
Saturday, July 9, 2005
44-Year Sentence in Slaying
By: Jamie Stockwell - Published in: The Washington Post
June 30, 2005
Three Men Cleared With the Reversal of a 29 Year Old Conviction
By: James C. McCloskey - Published by: Centurion Ministries
June 5, 2005
Ruling Clears Long-Jailed Men in 1970s D.C. Slaying
By Carol D. Leonnig and Henri E. Cauvin - Published in: The Washington Post
Thursday, May 28, 2005; Page B01
Ruling Clears Long-Jailed Men in 1970s D.C. Slaying
By Carol D. Leonnig - Published in Washington Post
May 8, 2005
Va. Court Limits Committing of Sex Offenders
By: Karin Brulliard - Published in: Washington Post
March 5, 2005
U.S. Asks Saudi Arabia to Indict Or Return Terrorism Suspect
By: Dana Priest and Caryle Murphy - Published in: The Washington Post
Thursday, February 3, 2005; Page A05
Legal Experts Debate Court Decision's Effect on Federal System
By Jerry Markon - Published in: The Washington Post
Thursday, January 13, 2005; Page A12
Pr. William Store Agrees to Let Laborers Stay
By: Nikita Stewart - Published in: The Washington Post
Friday, January 14, 2005; Page B03
Deal for U.S. inmate sours, raising questions
By Leonard Post - Published in: The National Law Journal
November 29, 2004
The verdict: Sisk's family speaks out
By: Lisa Provence - Published in: The Hook
November 18, 2004
Defining 'Jihad' More Complex Than Checking Webster's
By: Jerry Markon - Published in: The Washington Post
Sunday, March 14, 2004; Page C04
3 Men Await Verdict In Virginia Jihad Trial
By: Jerry Markon and Mary Beth Sheridan - Published in: The Washington Post
Tuesday, March 2, 2004; Page A10
Closing Remarks in Terror Trial Touch on Paintball and Pakistan
By: James Dao - Published in: The New York Times
March 2, 2004
4 Va. Jihad Suspects Won't Go Before Jury
By: Jerry Markon - Published in: The Washington Post
Wednesday, January 28, 2004; Page A02
Verdict May Affect Malvo Panel
By: Scott Higham - Published in: The Washington Post
Tuesday, November 18, 2003
Former Prince William Prosecutor Not Guilty of Obstruction
By: Jerry Markon - Published in: The Washington Post
Tuesday, November 15, 2003
DEA raids The Plains Pharmacy
By: Scott Shenk - Staff Writer - Published in: Citizenet.com
November, 2003
Sniper suspect to lead defense
By: Richard Willing and Tom Vanden Brook - Published in: USA TODAY, Page 1A
October 21, 2003
Defense Keeping An Eye on Future
By: Scott Higham - Published in: The Washington Post
Thursday, October 16, 2003
Bounty hunters
By: Caroline Lambert - Published in: The Economist
September 25, 2003
Former Prince William prosecutor indicted
The Associated Press, WFLS News, Fredericksburg
August 29, 2003
A New Hard-Liner at the DEA
By: Jason Vest - Published by The Nation; Marijuana Policy Project - United States
July 14, 2003
Friend of the Court
By: Lisa Kemler - Published in: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
June, 2003
Va. Man Cleared In Rival's Slaying
Self-Defense Argued in Love Triangle
By: Tom Jackman - Published in:The Washington Post
Friday, May 23, 2003
U.S. Prosecutors Formally Join Sniper Case
By: Barbara Bradley Hagerty - Broadcast on NPR - All Things Considered
October 29, 2002
Crime and Computers
By: Mark Hansen - Published in: ABA Journal
August 2002
President's Letter
Published in: OYEZ, Alexandria Bar Association
Volume XXIV, Number 8
May/June 2002
Need a Good Lawyer?
By: Kim Isaac Eisler - Published in: Washingtonian Magazine
March, 2002
U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Stayed Near Center of Political Spectrum
By: Jonathan Groner - Published in:American Lawyer Media
June 29, 2001
Pleading the Fifth may have a catch
By: Warren Richey - Published in: Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
February 24, 2001
The Debate over Mandatory Minimums
By: Stephen Murdoch - Published in: The Washington Lawyer
November, 2001
Virginia Lawyers, Bars React To Terrorist Attack
By: John Tuerck - Published in: Virginia Lawyers Weekly
September 17, 2001
Stern hires new high-profile defense attorney
By: David L. Lazar - Published in: The Franklin Press
Wednesday July 11, 2001
Second trial for attempted rapes begins
By: Ivan Sciupac - Published in: The Journal Newspapers
May, 2000
High Court Ruling May Rewrite Sentencing
By: Brooke A. Masters, Washington Post Staff Writer - Published in: The Washington Post
Sunday, July 23, 2000
Colorado: Marijuana Laws Inching Leftward
By: James Burrus - Published in: Aspen Daily News
Fri, 28 May 1999
Bounty Hunter Accountability Act
Press Release - National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
September 28, 1999
Death Penalty Debate
Stephen Bright & John Zwerling, Moderator: Steven Hawkins - Published in: The Champion
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
November, 1996
Will Drunk Driving Defense Be Rejected?
By: James L. Dam - Published in: Lawyers Weekly USA
December 4, 1995