http://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html The selection process for inclusion into Super Lawyers, an elite group of the finest lawyers in any given state, has been much discussed. Some claim that membership or inclusion is based on purchasing advertising. Others claim that the selection process is “owned” by the large firms who enlist one another to support one another. …
Attorney Neil Rockind – Recipient of Rare “Triple Crown” of Attorney Awards/Honors
Neil Rockind, noted trial attorney, criminal defense attorney, former assistant Oakland County Prosecuting Attorney, medical marijuana advocate and media personality, is the proud recipient of a veritable “Triple Crown” of attorney awards and honors. Neil Rockind, a Southfield, Michigan criminal defense attorney, has been named a “Super Lawyer” by Law & Politics Magazine, a Top …
John Sinclair Describes Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Environment as “Pot’s New Cold War”
Pot’s New Cold War By JOHN SINCLAIR Amsterdam. The rabid new “tough nerd” government of Michigan and its crusading General of Attorneys William Schuette — leader of the unsuccessful opposition to the medical marijuana law — is using his post to undermine the law any way he can and is currently attempting to get it …
Can You Defend Your Home and Self From Unlawful, Warrantless Police Entry? Ask The Michigan Supreme Court, They May Say “No”
A Texas man is on trial for defending himself and his home from police officers who entered his home without a warrant. If you think that this cannot happen, think again . . . it may be happening as we speak. What is the “this” that I’m referring to? A criminal charge of resisting and …
Casey Anthony Prosecutor’s Used False Evidence and They Knew It | Neil Rockind, P.C. – Criminal Defense and Medical Marijuana Defense Trial Lawyers
This article appeared on MSNBC.com regarding the Casey Anthony case: Expert says assertion that Anthony conducted extensive searches for ‘chloroform’ was based on bad computer data. Assertions by the prosecution that Casey Anthony conducted extensive computer searches on the word “chloroform” were based on inaccurate data, a software designer who testified at the trial said …
DEFENDANT’S ASSERTION OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL MARIHUANA ACT MEDICAL PURPOSE AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE AND MOTION TO DISMISS What You Need To Prove; How and When to Prove It.
DEFENDANT’S ASSERTION OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL MARIHUANA ACT 8. Affirmative Defense and Dismissal for Medical Marihuana. Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in section 7, a patient and a patient’s primary caregiver, if any, may assert the medical purpose for using marihuana as a defense to any prosecution involving marihuana, and this defense shall be presumed …
You be the judge: Why Did The Prosecutor Advise The Witness Of His Right To Plead The 5th?
I am a trial lawyer. I defend people accused of crimes. On the other side of the courtroom, is an assistant prosecutor who also tries cases. While we are both trial lawyers, our roles and duties are much different. My job is to defend and represent my client zealously, passionately and aggressively. My single goal …
The Thin Skinned Bench
I learned about a case in which a lawyer was recently accused by a judge of criminal contempt of court. These allegations are not to be taken lightly. Thankfully, the lawyer is taking it seriously. Unfortunately, the judge dropped the allegations on him as he was entering a courtroom about to argue a case — …
Attorney Neil Rockind in the News | Patch.com | Neil Rockind, P.C. Criminal Defense and Medical Marijuana Defense Trial Lawyers
A Patch.com news report on the ongoing case of the People of the State of Michigan v Rudi Gammo and ex Police Officer Jeffrey Pindzia appeared on Patch.com on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. A former West Bloomfield Township police officer and a Southfield man, both charged in analleged ticket-fixing scheme, will face a jury trial …
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