Our client, David Carlson, resided on a small farm in a remote, wooded area in Deerpark, New York, in Orange County. In August 2013, Norris Acosta Sanchez appeared on the farm, falsely identifying himself as “Daniel”. Acosta Sanchez claimed to be the caretaker of a nearby camp and asked Carlson if he could do work […]

During the spring and summer of 2014, the New York State Police conducted an internet child pornography investigation using software that identifies IP addresses which are believed to produce an increased likelihood of child pornographic content. One investigator downloaded a partial video from an IP address that was traced to the Defendant’s home. The police […]

People v. Victor The defendant was convicted in the County Court of Chenango County of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second and third degrees, conspiracy in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second and third degrees. We successfully appealed the case, obtaining a conviction dismissal of one […]

The defendant was charged with manslaughter in the first and second degrees in Orange County. The prosecution alleged that he repeatedly assaulted his girlfriend in the abdomen, which caused substantial blood loss and death. It submitted medical evidence, including expert testimony, that the cause of the victim’s death was blunt force trauma to the liver […]