California Fellow Susan Yu Has Judge Dismiss Felony Sexual Assault Charges Against Sprint Car Racer

Cite as 3 Litigation Commentary & Rev. 50 (June/July 2010)

For 3 years, the Ventura County California District Attorney’s Office remained steadfast about prosecuting a 34-year-old sprint car racer, Ronnie Case.  Mr. Case was charged with 5 felony counts of sexual assault on a minor, including alleged forcible rape, sodomy by use of force, unlawful sexual intercourse, oral copulation, and 1 misdemeanor count of sexual battery.

North Carolina Fellow Brian Heslin Wins Outstanding Verdict

Cite as 3 Litigation Commentary & Rev. 51 (June/July 2010)

Moore & Van Allen litigation attorney Brian Heslin recently tried a fully contested jury trial in the federal district court of the District of Columbia. Mr. Heslin and his trial team defended an individual charged with conspiracy to commit major fraud upon the U.S., as well as charges of wire fraud. Mr. Heslin's client, a 22-year veteran of U.S. Army Special Forces, served as an operations manager of a private company that provided security services to civilian engineers in Afghanistan under USAID's infrastructure rebuilding efforts from 2003 and 2007.