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Just Another "Your Job Must Be Exciting" Day In Criminal Defense

By Brian Tannebaum, Esq.

This is for my colleagues, who will remember their own day like this, for the law students dreaming of being a criminal defense lawyer because "it must be so cool (and it is), but mostly for me, because if I don't write this down, I will never remember it properly.So last week I get a call about a 19 year old kid with an arrest warrant for violating his probation. Seems he reported for a couple months until he was told he needed to pay about $600. He didn't have the money, so he left Miami to go live in Tallahassee with his brother.A few months later he learns of the warrant, and decides to tell his brother, who tells his mother, who calls a lawyer in Tallahassee, and then is comes to me.Now normally this is how this works: the client is arrested, put on a bus in a few days and sent to jail in Miami...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Defense on February 24, 2009 (boomark / email).