Alan Soven has tried hundreds of cases involving serious Federal and State criminal offenses throughout the United States and beyond, including California, Pennsylvania, New York, Washington D.C., Miami, Colombia, Panama and Venezuela.
First case in United States requiring marijuana plants to have a root structure, not cuttings.
Reversal of conviction, client discharged. First case requiring government to prove a conspiracy to traffic in cocaine was intended to be distributed in the United States.
Drug Trafficking indictment dismissed of largest cocaine distribution syndicate in Western Pennsylvania.
Dismissal of Drug Trafficking indictment due to government's delay in arresting Defendant.
Largest Drug Trafficking case in the Western District of North Carolina (Charlotte).
Mother poured gasoline over daughter and lit her on fire, found not guilty of attempted murder, not guilty of arson, guilty of aggravated child abuse.
Yando confessed to first degree murder charge, found not guilty by jury.
Slappy confessed to first degree murder charge, two eye-witnesses testified at trial, found not guilty by jury.
First degree murder charge, two witnesses who knew defendant from high school testified he was the shooter, found not guilty by jury.
Armed trafficking in cocaine, 20 DEA and Officers testified, defendant ran and tossed the cocaine and the gun, found not guilty by jury.
First televised murder trial in the State of Florida. First murder case on the Island of Palm Beach.
First degree murder charge, defendant had psychological issues since childhood, found not guilty by reason of insanity by jury.
First degree murder charge, murder weapon discovered under his mattress, jury deadlocked; mistrial, not guilty on retrial.
First Degree Murder, eight count indictment. Three victims, three eyewitnesses, two crime scenes separated by eight days. Jury deliberated 1 hour 45 minutes. Found not guilty by jury.
First Degree Murder. After 2 years of investigating, the prosecutor conceded he could not win and dismissed the charges.
Racketeering Case Dismissed (RICO).
Trafficking amphetamines and cocaine. Motion to suppress, charges dismissed.
If you are facing criminal charges, contact Attorney Alan R. Soven for an experienced defense.
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