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Warren Alperstein Explains Decision to Postpone the First Trial in Gray Case
Warren S. Alperstein recently spoke on WBAL Radio regarding the Baltimore judge’s decision to postpone the first trial in the Freddie Gray case until November 30, 2015. The five additional trials are scheduled for early 2016. Mr. Alperstein notes that the public probably wasn’t too surprised when this decision was confirmed and publicized because the previous…
Read MoreAndrew Alperstein Represents Baltimore Officer in Assault Case
Andrew I. Alperstein was featured in a recent CBS Baltimore article regarding the case against Baltimore police officer Konstaninos Passamichalis. The 24-year veteran is being charged with second-degree assault and misconduct in office after fellow officers claimed Officer Passamichalis was assaulting a restrained suspect. “He followed the law, he followed regulations and he used common sense…
Read MoreAndrew Alperstein Represents Disbarred Attorney – Prevents Felony Conviction and Prison Sentence
Andrew I. Alperstein represented attorney Michael Hodes of Hodes, Pessin & Katz P.A. in his case regarding misappropriating money from trust funds that were set up for his sister and a deceased client. On September 16, 2015, Michael Hodes pleaded guilty to two counts of fraudulent misappropriation by fiduciary, which are misdemeanors, and, with the…
Read MoreWarren Alperstein Explains Potential Scenarios Resulting From Separate Trials in Gray Case
Warren S. Alperstein appeared in a WBAL-TV 11 interview regarding Judge Barry Williams’ ruling, which stated that all six defendants charged in the Freddie Gray case will be tried separately. While some legal analysts believe six separate trials will favor the officers charged in the case of Freddie Gray’s death, Mr. Alperstein weighs in and notes that there…
Read MoreWarren Alperstein Breaks Down Freddie Gray Pre-Trial Hearing Rulings
Warren S. Alperstein spoke with ABC2 News anchor Kelly Swoope in a recent interview regarding the outcome of Wednesday’s (September 2, 2015) pre-trial hearing in the Freddie Gray case. Although the State’s Attorneys opposed splitting up the defendants, Judge Williams ordered that there will be six separate trials for each of the Baltimore City police officers…
Read MoreRavens Security Director Found Not Guilty on Sexual Assault Charges
Warren S. Alperstein spoke out in a recent Baltimore Sun article regarding the outcome of the trial for Darren Sanders, Ravens Director of Security. Mr. Sanders was charged with fourth-degree sexual contact and second-degree assault on an M&T Bank Stadium employee, and he denied those allegations when he took the stand during trial this week. After the…
Read MoreAndrew Alperstein Appears in Trial as Defense Attorney for Ravens Safety Director
On Monday, August 17, 2015, the trial for Darren Sanders, Ravens Director of Security, began in the Baltimore Circuit Court in which he is charged with sexual assault by an M&T Bank Stadium employee. Andrew I. Alperstein is the defense attorney for Mr. Sanders, and his strategy includes triggering doubt within the case that should prove Mr.…
Read MoreJudge Williams Denies Motion for Protective Order of Evidence in Gray Case
Warren S. Alperstein recently spoke during a radio interview with WBAL regarding Judge Barry Williams’ decision to deny State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s motion for a protective order on the release of evidence in the Freddie Gray case. Judge Williams’ stated that there is insufficient cause to support the need for the order of protection, and Mr. Alperstein proceeds…
Read MoreJudge Barry G. Williams Will Preside Over the Case Against 6 Officers in Freddie Gray's Death
Warren Alperstein was quoted in a recent Baltimore Sun article regarding the appointment of Judge Barry G. Williams to the criminal case against 6 Baltimore police officers indicted in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray. Mr. Alperstein, an attorney who represents the city’s bar association on the council, notes, “He is a no-nonsense, fair and practical…
Read More6 Officers Charged in the Death of Freddie Gray
With charges ranging from murder to misconduct in office, six officers were charged in the case regarding the death of Freddie Gray. Alperstein & Diener attorney, Andrew Alperstein recently spoke with ABC2 News in a video interview about the possible scenarios that the attorneys and their clients could pursue as this case continues to develop.…
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