List of Prior Engagements

  • Char Treadway v. County of Sonoma, CA. (2013)- Retained by defendants on a jail classification case.
  • Stabile v. County of Sonoma, CA(2015–2016)- Retained by defendants on a jail classification case.
  • Estate of Sandra Vela v. County of Monterey, CA (2015)- Retained by defendants jail suicide case.
  • Pajas v. County of Monterey, CA (2017-2019)- Retained by defendants jail suicide case.
  • Martinez v. County of Sonoma, CA (2015–2018)-Retained by defendants’ on a jail riot and use of force case.
  • Estate of James Neuroth v. County of Mendocino, CA (2018)- Retained by defendants on a jail suicide case.
  • Jones v. Kuppinger, et. al. California (2019)- Retained on behalf of the plaintiff regarding an excessive use of force incident in a state prison.
  • Estate of Venegas v. Corrections Corporation of America, et. al. Texas (2019)- Retained on behalf of the plaintiff in a wrongful death case in federal custody.
  • Spaur, Todd v. Marion County, Iowa et al. (2018–2019)- Retained by the defense on a jail suicide case.
  • Leroy Rogers v. State of California (2019)- Retained on behalf of the plaintiff on a use of force incident in a state prison.
  • Woodward v. County of San Diego, et al. (2019)- Retained on behalf of the Sheriff on a jail homicide case.
  • Vorwerk v. HEB Grocery, et al. Texas (2019)-Retained on behalf of the plaintiff on an electronic monitoring and community corrections assignment of a dangerous and violent offender.
  • Pitts/Shidler v. County of San Bernardino, et al. (2020)- Retained on behalf of the Sheriff on a jail suicide case.
  • Belden v. County of San Bernardino, et al.(2020)-Retained on behalf of the Sheriff on a jail classification and medical response to emergency situation case.
  • Avila v. U.S. Corrections, et al., Wisconsin (2020)- Retained on behalf of the Plaintiff on a case related to the severe assault of a prisoner inside an interstate inmate transportation vehicle.
  • Bestafka v. County of Kings, California (2020)- Retained on behalf of the Sheriff on a jail suicide case.
  • Rodriguez v. Cache County Sheriff’s, Utah (2020)- Retained on behalf of the Sheriff on a jail suicide case.
  • Sugamosto v. The Geo Group, New Mexico (2021)-Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case where an individual died in custody after suffering from medical issues.
  • Arnold v. CoreCivic (2021)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case where corrections staff was constructively terminated after advising prison administration of Covid-19 safety concerns.
  • Brooks v. CoreCivic (2021)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case where corrections staff was constructively terminated after advising prison administration of Covid-19 safety concerns.
  • Smith v. CoreCivic (2021)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case where corrections staff was constructively terminated after advising prison administration of Covid-19 safety concerns.
  • Flynn v. County of Spokane, Washington (2021)-Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a jail suicide case.
  • HRDC v. BOCC Johnson County, Kansas (2021)-Retained on behalf of Johnson County Sheriff’s office in an inmate mail and correspondence policy case.
  • Mina v. Correct Care Solutions, South Carolina (2021)- Retained on behalf of the defense on a homicide case in a forensic mental health facility.
  • Craig Way v. S.C. Department of Juvenile Justice, South Carolina (2021)-Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case related to abusive conduct by probation officers.
  • Andres Grado v. Eddy County, New Mexico (2021)-Retained on behalf of plaintiffs in a jail death case.
  • Mendoza v. County of San Bernardino (2021)- Retained on behalf of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office in a jail suicide case.
  • Hector Hernandez v. County of Alameda (2021)- Retained on behalf of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office on a jail death case.
  • Troy Lewis v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, et al. (2021)-Retained on behalf of the plaintiff in a case involving the severe assault of an inmate while in custody.
  • Hartman v. Angelina County, Texas and Southern Health Partners, Inc. (2021)-Retained on behalf of the plaintiff on a case involving the death of an individual in custody from medical issues.
  • Mkrtchyan v. County of Sacramento, CA (2021)- Retained on behalf of Sacramento County Sheriff in a case related to classification and medical response.
  • Flores v. County of Fresno, CA (2021)-Retained on behalf of Fresno County Sheriff in a case related to classification and medical response.
  • Hendrix v. Kingfisher County Sheriff’s Office, OK (2022)-Retained on behalf of the plaintiff in a jail sexual assault case.
  • Guadalupe Cantu v. TJJD, Texas (2021)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case related to a juvenile committing suicide in a juvenile detention facility.
  • Haro v. Porter County, Indiana (2022)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a jail strip search case involving a pre-trial detainee.
  • Grano v. State of New Mexico (2022)- Retained on behalf of the defendant State of New Mexico in an inmate death that occurred during medical transportation.
  • Hall v.State of Maryland (2022)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a prison homicide case involving various prison gangs.
  • Panoke v. CCS and the State of Hawaii (2022)- Retained on behalf of defendants in a case resulting from an inmate-on-inmate assault in a forensic mental health facility leading to severe injuries.
  • Seay v. CoreCivic and Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, TN (2022)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a jail suicide case.
  • West v. Wellpath and Caroline County, MD (2022)-Retained on behalf of defendants in a jail suicide case.
  • Brittany Reid for the estate of Furtick v. South Carolina Department of Corrections (2022)- Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case involving the medical emergency and subsequent death of an inmate while in the custody of the state prison.
  • Mikel King v. Chassity Rouse, et. al. (South Carolina) (2022)–Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a case involving the severe assault and battery of an individual in a state prison by another inmate.
  • Higgins v. San Bernardino County, CA (2022)-Retained on behalf of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office in an inmate’s attempted suicide case.
  • Westwood v. San Bernardino County, CA (2022)- Retained on behalf of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s office in a jail death case from medical causes.
  • Anaya-Wilson v. CoreCivic (2022)-Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a jail homicide case.
  • Leszczynski v. State of New York (2022)-Retained on behalf of Plaintiff in a prison suicide case.
  • Blodgett v. State of Arizona (2022)-Retained on behalf of defendants–State of Arizona in a case involving an inmate suffering injuries while assigned to a community work project crew.
  • Beatrice Johnson v. Adams, et al. (Colleton County, South Carolina) (2022) – Retained on behalf of the Plaintiff in a jail death case.