A murder trial in Washington D.C. was the scene where a client made a poor choice in his attorney for his pending murder charge . Judge William Jackson relieved Joseph Rakofsky during the middle of the defendant’s murder trial. The judge made findings that the lawyer didn’t have a grasp of legal procedures . The last
Hiring a Criminal Defense Lawyer
How Do You Pay A Criminal Defense Attorney
By Rob McKinney on
Posted in Criminal law
Lawyers usually get paid by three different ways. Criminal defense attorneys get paid in two ways because it is unethical to charge a contingency fee or a results oriented fee in criminal cases. Most criminal defense attorneys charge by the hour or a flat fee. A flat fee is one set price for the entire case.