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Domestic Violence With Young Man And Abused Woman

Obtaining a Protective Order in Maryland

November 11, 2015 | Jobeth Bowers

By: Elisabeth Hellwig, Esquire Are you eligible for a protective order? Domestic violence is a serious problem, and victims may wonder what sort of legal protection is available to them to keep their…

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NOT GUITLY- Jury verdict- Baltimore City- Second Degree Assault

August 12, 2015 | Jobeth Bowers

Midday Tuesday, August 11, 2015, a Baltimore City jury returned a verdict of NOT GUILTY for our client in a trial handled by our associate attorney Elisabeth Hellwig. This isn’t one of those cases th…

Guns

Gun and Drug Possession Charges Reduced to Open Container Citation

August 12, 2015 | Jobeth Bowers

A recent traffic stop in Perryville, Maryland resulted in citations and charges being filed against a client of ours for possession of a handgun in a vehicle, possession of an unregistered handgun, a…

Law book and judges gavel

State Drops Murder Cases in Port Deposit Area Shooting

August 12, 2015 | Jobeth Bowers

A case that I have been working as the second chair on with a good colleague of mine here in Elkton, Maryland has finally been closed! This has been a case I’ve been working on with Edward Richitelli…

Complete white puzzle

Painting The Picture Out of Puzzle Pieces

June 14, 2015 | Jobeth Bowers

In a previous post, I mentioned the work that my office and I do to assist clients who were recently charged with crimes was like painting a picture for the State when previously all that exists othe…

Police car on the street

A “Grand Deal” Falls Apart, Benefits Our Client!

April 13, 2015 | Jobeth Bowers

I recently represented a client who quite frankly did not have the best driving record here in Maryland. Through most of his adult life, he had a license that was on again off again suspended, revoke…

Empty Jury Seats in Courtroom

Motion to Suppress Recorded Statements in a First Degree Murder Trial-Granted

January 21, 2015 | Jobeth Bowers

Working alongside colleague Edward A. Ritchitelli, we recently won a significant motion to suppress evidence that the State felt was key in proceeding against our client, who has been charged with Mu…

American football ball on grass of football arena

How Should the NFL Handle Their Next Move?

December 27, 2014 | Jobeth Bowers

This year fans of the NFL have experienced what seems like one of the more traumatic “off-field” seasons in quite some time. While each year and each offseason we hear varied stories of players who g…

Police officer arrests the driver violator on road

When You Defend One, You Defend All.

October 29, 2014 | Jobeth Bowers

This morning/afternoon I took part in an “exchange of dialogue” on Twitter (conversation? Who knows what to call these things) about some of the stigma attached to being a criminal defense attorney…

Empty Jury Seats in Courtroom

Jury Trial

January 12, 2014 | Jobeth Bowers

It has been an interesting and certainly non-traditional journey for me to get to where I am now. Many who wish to become lawyers do so by going to high school, then to college, and then to law schoo…