• Charges Dropped - Sexual Battery

    Sexual battery case not filed by State Attorney's Office. Client was arrested for sexual battery. The clients had major concerns due to the fact that they were not a US citizen. Prior to the case being filed, Magilligan Law contacted the State Attorney's Office to discuss deficiencies with the ca... Read On

  • Favorable Outcome - Felony Battery

    Successful reduction of charge from Felony Battery to misdemeanor. Client was in his last year of medical school and was charged with a felony. A felony conviction would have prevented the client from becoming a licensed physician. Magilligan Law pointed out to the State Attorneys' Office that al... Read On

  • Not Guilty Verdict - Battery Charges

    Client acquitted by Jury. Client was accused of battery. Allegations were client hit alleged victim with car and then proceeded to hit alleged victim with a baton. Successfully argued self defense to jury who came back with a verdict of not guilty. Read On

  • Case Dismissed - Loitering for Prostitution

    Client was not a US citizen and facing charges with loitering for purpose of prostitution. With serious concerns of how the case could affect both his status in the USA and his marriage, the client wanted to fight the charges. After a ZOOM bench trial, the case was dismissed by the Judge at the c... Read On

  • Not Guilty Verdict - Battery Charges

    Client was charged with battery. The client had been doing his job on a public street when he was accosted by an upset neighbor. While my client was trying to leave the scene the “victim” threw himself on my client's car. My client exited his vehicle and used a club to get the “victim” off his ca... Read On

  • Charges Reduced - Drug Trafficking

    Client was charged with trafficking cocaine while on probation. The client had spent a significant amount of time in prison and did not want to go back. We set the case for trial, knowing that the government needed a confidential informant as a witness but had not listed them for trial. The morni... Read On

  • Cancellation of Removal - Immigration

    On December 4, 2020, the Immigration Judge granted my client's 42b Cancellation of Removal case for non-permanent residents. My client, a Mexican national, entered the United States by himself when he was 16 years old. He has lived in this country for over 25 years and is the father of 4 United S... Read On

  • Cancellation of Removal - Immigration

    On July 30th, 2020, my client was sworn in as a United States Citizen. She was born in Cuban and had been a Permanent Resident of the United States for a long time. She was placed in deportation proceedings after being arrested and convicted of insurance fraud. We successfully represented her hus... Read On

  • Family Petition & Green Card - Immigration

    My client became a Legal Permanent Resident of the United States on October 26, 2020. He was brought from Venezuela to the United States by his parents when he was 22 months old. He was the beneficiary of DACA and was able to graduate from high school and college. He works as an engineer in an av... Read On

  • Green Card Returned - Immigration

    We successfully tried a 212(c) waiver case with the immigration court. Client had been a Legal Permanent Resident of the United States for more than two decades. He was arrested and convicted in Federal Court in 1990 for a serious firearm offense. Client was placed in immigration pro... Read On

  • Granted Political Asylum - Immigration

    We successfully represented a young Central American lady who fled her home country with her minor child. Our client had been a victim of domestic violence. The perpetrator was the father of her child. The abuser had been killed by the gangs in their home country. Our team successful... Read On

  • Granted Permanent Resident Status - Immigration

    Our client was granted Legal Permanent Resident Status concurrently with a waiver from his convictions. Client entered the United States without inspection as a teenager. His father had filed a family petition for him many years ago. He subsequently married a United Citizen wife and ... Read On