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- Client Reviews from Avvo.com: Carina Castañeda - A Brilliant and Talented Lawyer
- Atty. Castañeda wins a motion to suppress all evidence based on illegal detention of her client.
- The dependency court judge ordered the minor returned to her parents after strong evidence was provided by Atty. Castañeda that the parents were not responsible for the injuries sustained by the young child.
- Atty. Castañeda obtained a dismissal for her client after prosecutors decided not to proceed with criminal threat charges. The client avoided removal/deportation proceedings from being initiated against him.
Atty. Castañeda negotiates a deal with the government resulting in the client’s two felony charges of transportation and sales of narcotics being dismissed
The client and a co-defendant were charged with trafficking narcotics and facing prison time. Atty. Castañeda provided the prosecution extensive mitigating factors in her client’s case which resulted in the government making an offer of a misdemeanor charge with no jail time to her client. Also benefiting from her efforts was the co-defendant who subsequently accepted the government’s offer.