Latest Wins
Non-Convictions in Criminal Cases for 2023 and 2024
- February 17, 2023: San Diego, California, attorneys Colleen Cusack and Thomas Matthews overturned a flawed rape conviction with serious toxicological issues.
- March 24, 2023: Los Angeles, California, Deputy Public Defender Paul Adkins methamphetamine DUI Not Guilty/Acquittal x 2!
- May 4, 2023: Jared Thompson of Humphrey & Thompson, LLP, Alcohol DUI NOT Guilty/Acquittal x 2!
- May 9, 2023: San Diego Deputy Public Defender Peter Pyun with the alcohol DUI NOT GUILTY verdict x 2!
- May 31 2023: Attorney Dr. Chris Desalva after working with Okorie Okorocha as an expert in the preliminary hearing, the charges were dropped from homicide to a misdemeanor.
- June 14, 2023: Napa, California Deputy Public Defender Megan Havstad earns an acquittal in a marijuana DUI.
- July 6, 2023: Chris Zander wins a DRUG DUI in Orange County.
- July 7, 2023: Ventura, California, Deputy Public Defender Gerardo Arias Fentanyl DUI hung jury and case dismissed!
- July 19, 2023: Los Angeles, California, Deputy Public Defender Sierra Marcelius methamphetamine DUI Not Guilty/Acquittal!
- August 10, 2023: Bryce Armendariz of the Zulu Ali, LLP, alcohol DUI Not Guilty/Acquittal x 2!
- August 30, 2023: Compton, CA attorney Juliette Robinson earned a hung jury in a DUI murder case.
- September 26, 2023: Los Ángeles, CA L.A. Deputy Public Defender Chris Cornell earned a hung jury in an alleged 0.15 BAC with an at-fault car accident where the police claimed the client was too drunk to do field sobriety tests.
- October 4, 2023: Napa County Deputy Public Defender Megan Havstad earned a second DUID (THC) Acquittal in 3 months. The jury was only out 30 minutes!
- October 20, 2023: Los Angeles County Deputy Public Defender Luke Rodriguez earned an Acquittal in 0.139 alleged BAC case with fermented blood and a substandard government laboratory practices.
- October 20, 2023: Jesse Arana earned a hung jury in a DUI case at the Fullerton, California (Orange County) courthouse.
- January 18, 2024: City of Colusa, in Colusa county, California, attorney Brandon Williams got a 2 hour jury verdict of NOT GUILTY in a THC DUI case that the government mis-thought was a slam dunk with expert witness Okorie Okorocha.
- January 26, 2024: Sacramento, California, attorney Okorie Okorocha received a dismissal of a resisting arrest charge and a robbery strike reduced to a misdemeanor for a disabled child in special education classes.
- February 9, 2024: Riverside County, California, attorney Leah Kisner a hung jury in a murder case, and the final jury poll was 8 to 4 for NOT GUILTY. Okorie Okorocha played a very minor role as her Toxicology Expert Witness, compared to Leah slugging it out for a month-long trial.
- May 20, 2024: Monterey, California, attorney Phil Crawford hangs a jury in a DUI case with enhancements.
- June 4, 2024: Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Public Defender Joseph Vaysman smashes the prosecution’s flawed evidence in an alleged high BAC case.
- June 18, 2024: Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Public Defender Joseph Vaysman smashes the prosecution’s flawed evidence again in an alleged high BAC case.
- July 1, 2024: Santa Cruz, California, Phil Crawford smashes the prosecution’s flawed evidence again in an alleged high BAC case.
- November 1, 2024: Los Angeles, California, Joseph Vaysman smashes the prosecution’s junk science yet again in an alleged high BAC case.
- November 18, 2024: Los Angeles, California, Lauren Davis smashes the prosecution’s junk science in an alleged 0.19 breath BAC case that ends in a hung jury. The case was dismissed the next day.
Civil Case Wins
- June 27, 2023: attorney Okorie Okorocha confidentially settles a complicated employment case against a Fortune 500 corp.
- August 31, 2023: Los Ángeles, CA, Attorneys Jonathan Douglas and Jason Fowler verdict of $6.8 million.
- September 22, 2023: Los Ángeles, CA, Attorneys Rex Parris and Jason Alex Wheeler verdict of $22 million.
- December 4, 2023: Los Angeles Superior Court, attorney Okorie Okorocha gets a judgment against his client for over $1.3 million tossed out.
- January 17, 2024: San Jose, California, attorney Okorie Okorocha confidentially settles a personal injury case that the insurance company refused to pay on.
- January 24, 2024:Los Angeles, California, attorney Okorie Okorocha confidentially settles a complicated employment case against a public entity.
- May 6, 2024: Los Angeles, California, attorney Okorie Okorocha gets a $2 million dollar verdict for a tenant against a landlord for invasion of privacy, the defendant offered $0.
- July 17, 2024: San Bernardino, Ca., attorney Matthew Geragos with key testimony of Okorie Okorocha smashes Yamaha for $23 million.
- October 4, 2024: San Bernardino, California, a complicated employment law case confidentially settled for $3.5 million
- October 7, 2024: Pasadena, Ca, a $1.1 million dollar judgment was obtained in a personal injury case.
