Client was charged with immigration fraud and false statements stemming from allegations of a fraudulent marriage. Indictment was the result of over many years of law enforcement investigations, and the discovery provided was voluminous. After meticulously dissecting all of the government's evide... Read On
Client was charged with a first time DUI after being stopped for defective equipment. The prosecutor refused to reduce the charge. Ms. Carmichael analyzed the case from all angles, meticulously researching the Virginia statutes and case-law that could potentially provide relief. After vigorously ... Read On
Client was charged with distribution of a controlled substance. Allegations included a death that resulted from the conspiracy. After tirelessly working to develop a mitigation plan, and with the help of hard work from the client, the government's request for a four-year guidelines sentence was r... Read On
Client was charged with felony strangulation and domestic assault from a one-sided report of an incident. The charges carried significant career implications. After conducting a defense investigation, and with hard work on the part of the client, Ms. Carmichael secured a dismissal of both charges. Read On
Client, a dedicated mother, was charged with child endangerment, a charge which was far more severe than the conduct warranted. After understanding more about the situation, discussing it with the prosecutor, and with hard work on the part of the client, Ms. Carmichael was able to secure a dismis... Read On
Client was charged with simple assault, a situation with potentially detrimental career consequences. After intense negotiations, Ms. Carmichael secured a dismissal the day of trial. Read On
Client was charged with domestic assault. Charge was dismissed (nolle pross) the day of scheduled trial. Read On
August 2019
Client was charged with possession of marijuana on the Pentagon reservation. Client hired Carmichael Ellis & Brock prior to the initial appearance in court. After receiving the evidence and engaging in a thorough review, and with additional defense investigation, Ms. Carmichael immediately began ... Read On
December 2018
Client charged with simple assault with potentially devastating effects on client's career. Client immediately hired Ms. Carmichael who engaged in a detailed review of the evidence and began mounting a rigorous investigation. After collecting evidence through defense investigation techniques, the... Read On
Client, a foreign national, was arrested in a foreign country and charged with a widespread global cybercrime conspiracy. Ms. Carmichael and Mr. Ellis worked tirelessly to defend client through intense, complex, and voluminous discovery review and investigation. Ms. Carmichael and Mr. Ellis devel... Read On
March 2019
Client was referred to Ms. Carmichael after receiving a DUI charge. The BAC was determined from a blood draw rather than a breath test. Ms. Carmichael began a rigorous investigation that included subpoenas, witnesses, and medical records. Through thorough reviews and coordination with client, Ms.... Read On
March 2018
Client faced serious immigration consequences as a result of being charged with two counts of Grand Larceny. Knowing the gravity of the situation, client immediately reached out to Ms. Carmichael who quickly developed a plan of action. The client worked vigorously on their coordinated mitigation ... Read On
September 2019
Client was charged with contributing to delinquency of a minor and public intoxication. A conviction could have been career-ending. Client quickly sought Ms. Carmichael's legal representation and the two began developing an intense mitigation case as well as further investigation into defenses. A... Read On
January 2018
Client was on federal supervised release after serving prison time. He subsequently tested positive for drug use and was charge with Unlawful Wounding, Abduction By Force, Felony Assault and Battery in state court. He was alleged to have submitted a diluted urine specimen as well as having anothe... Read On
Client, a hard-working mother and wife was charged with two felony grand larceny and one petty larceny charges. Client also faced serious immigration consequences from a potential conviction. Ms. Carmichael recommended a series of steps to mitigate clients case, and client worked tirelessly to f... Read On
Client, who served time several years prior, and was on supervised release, was noticed for a violation on a positive drug test as well as a state domestic assault charge. Client was hard-working, had a good job, and helped aging his parents. Ms. Carmichael entered the case, and successfully argu... Read On
September 2017
Clients, parents of an adult, teenaged child, were at their home when police arrived with an arrest warrant to take their child into custody for a possession of marijuana citation which had occurred two weeks prior. The parents were surprised by the police presence and also were not sure their c... Read On
Client sought expungement for a concealed weapons charge that the Commonwealth Nolle Prossed. The Commonwealth opposed it, stating that because the nolle pross was part of a "plea agreement" the client wasn't actually innocent and the charge could not be expungement. Read On
Client was charged with a DUI on Pentagon property. Client had a special license for his job, and if convicted, the result would have been detrimental to his career. Using sharp negotiation skills Read On
August 2017
Client was charged with public intoxication in Arlington after the arresting officer observed the hallmark signs of drunkenness (odor of alcohol, bloodshot, watery, glassy eyes, and slurred speech.) Client admitted to consuming alcohol as well, and was arrested. However, due to the firms famil... Read On
