Sexual Abuse – Jury Acquittal

Teacher/Student Charges – Jury Acquittal State of Iowa v. ***, J****** FECR009*** J*** was charged with Class C felony Sexual Abuse. The State offered a five year prison sentence and placement on the sex offender registry. After our extensive investigation, the...

Felony Charges – Charges Not Brought

Felony Charges – Charges Avoided State of Iowa v. ***, E*** FECR00**** Before E*** was even charged with a Class C felony, we negotiated with the State and the Sheriff’s office. We shared key pieces of our early investigation which would have been presented at...

Public Service Award

Public Service Award Iowa Association for Justice For exceptional advocacy seeking civil justice for the criminally accused Citing “his passion for the rights of those who stand accused,” Jack was awarded the Public Service Award for a string of cases...

Wrongful Seizure – Lawsuit

Wrongful Search and Seizure  *** *** v. City of ***, et al. CVCV02*** *** did nothing wrong. But he was harassed, belittled, and detained by an officer for hours. Holding the officer accountable, *** obtained just under half a million dollars to help make it...

Domestic Assault

Domestic Assault – Jury Vote for Acquittal 11-1 State of Iowa v. ***, C*** FECR007*** C*** was charged with Class D felony Domestic Assault. The plea offer was a five year prison sentence. C*** chose trial. At the end of trial, the jury voted 11- 1 for a Jury...

Speaker/Presenter

Speaker/Presenter  Lawyer’s Chautauqua Seminar Criminal Defense – Using the State Bill of Rights to Help Clients Jack has presented on the topic of Criminal Defense. Specifically on using the State Bill of Rights as a more powerful alternative than the...