Client’s Level 1 Felony Criminal Charges Dismissed
King, Brown & Murdaugh Trial Lawyers is pleased to share that Criminal Defense Attorney Lakeisha Murdaugh secured a dismissal for her client that was charged with a Level 1 felony in Lake County. Thanks to Attorney Murdaugh’s hard and relentless defense of the charges, her client will walk free, without any court-ordered obligations and will... Read More
Client Found Not Guilty of Murder and Felony Murder
KBM Trial Lawyers is pleased to share that Lake County Criminal Defense Attorneys Scott King and Lakeisha Murdaugh’s client was found not guilty of Murder and Felony Murder after a week-long jury trial. Murder is defined as a knowingly or intentional killing. Additionally, an individual can also be charged with murder if he/she kills another... Read More
Jury Finds Client Not Guilty of Rape
KBM Trial Lawyers is pleased to share that Porter County Criminal Defense Attorney Russell Brown’s client was found not guilty of Rape after a jury trial and only ten minutes of deliberation by the jury. Thanks to Attorney Brown’s jury trial experience and zealous defense of his client, he was able to convince the jury... Read More
Attorney Scott King challenges the US Marshall treatment of public officials
HAMMOND | The clanking of shackles around wrists and ankles of elected officials charged with public corruption sends a sensory message, whether intended by law enforcement or not. A message also comes across with the massive billboard-sized FBI logo on the sides of an evidence truck parked outside a local government building being raided. At... Read More
King Challenges Fed’s Procedures
Jury Finds Client Not Guilty of Murder and Attempted Murder CROWN POINT | After nearly eight hours of deliberations, a Lake County jury found a Gary man guilty of attempted battery with a deadly weapon in the death of another man. Phanon M. Harper, 20, was acquitted of the more serious charges of murder and... Read More
The Indiana Court of Appeals grants Client a New Trial
Court of Appeals Overturns Conviction Today that Indiana Court of Appeals issued an opinion vacating a client’s conviction and ordering a new trial. The full opinion can be read here: http://www.in.gov/judiciary/opinions/pdf/07111401msm.pdf 07/11/2014
Mayor Soderquist and Attorney Scott King uncover an apparent attempt to frame the Mayor
MERRILLVILLE | The lawyer for Lake Station Mayor Keith Soderquist is calling for further investigation over what he said are attempts to frame his client. Attorney Scott King said Soderquist discovered an invoice charging a lumber purchase to the city account in the name of Soderquist Construction, a company that doesn’t exist, King said. Soderquist... Read More
Client Found Not Guilty in Hobart Store Fight
CROWN POINT | A Merrillville woman who was accused of choking and threatening a shopper at a Hobart store was acquitted of the charges this week. A Lake County jury found Chalonder L. Ervin, 36, not guilty Friday on charges of strangulation and battery, according to court records. The strangulation charge was a Class D... Read More
Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney Secures Dismissal
Attorney Scott King obtains a dismissal of charges for Level 5 Felony The Scott King Group is pleased to share that Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney Scott King secured a dismissal for a client who was charged with Level 5 Felony, Battery with a deadly weapon. Thanks to Attorney King’s dedication and persistent defense of... Read More
No Charges Filed Against Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney Scott King’s Client
Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney Scott King’s client will not face charges CROWN POINT — Lake County Prosecutor Bernard A. Carter said his office will not be pressing charges against a Gary police officer who shot an individual in October, saying Thursday the shooting was justified. “The officer did everything necessary to protect himself as... Read More