by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | criminal defense lawyer, felony
Interviewer: What about attorney that says, “I’m aggressive. I’m going to make them do this.” They are like a bulldog. Do you think that strategy is effective? What do you think? Lisa Pelosi: I think some clients think that if they have an attorney that yells and...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | criminal defense lawyer, misdemeanor
Interviewer: When clients come to you, what are some of the misconceptions they have about the criminal process that you have to go over with them? When Should I Be Read the Miranda Rights? Lisa Pelosi: I think people just have knowledge of the criminal...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | criminal defense lawyer, felony
Interviewer: How about people that say, “I’m just going to try to get a court-appointed attorney.” They don’t really see the difference between court-appointed attorneys versus a private attorney? What do you see is the difference between these two? Lisa...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | criminal defense lawyer
Interviewer: How are prosecutors in general? Are they just there to try to convict everyone as much as possible or are they really seeking justice? What do you perceive since you are working the opposite side now? Lisa Pelosi: I think it’s fair to say, and I...
by pelblair | Sep 9, 2015 | abogado de defensa criminal, arrested, criminal defense lawyer
Interviewer: Do the police tend to ask questions that elicit incriminating answers before they read the Miranda Rights? Lisa Pelosi: The police are very careful in how they use the Miranda in that they draw a distinction between someone naturally replying to...