Attorney: Nicole Kettwick Charge: Criminal Vehicular Operation Date: August 2023 Nicole’s client was charged with a Criminal Vehicular Operation after a car crash resulted in substantial injury to a passenger in his vehicle. Criminal Vehicular Operation typically carries a felony level sentence, and Nicole’s client pleaded guilty to the charge in exchange for no further jail time. However, with her...
Date: June 2023 Case: Disorderly Conduct Attorney: Nicole Kettwick Result: Nicole’s client was facing one count of disorderly conduct stemming from a road rage incident. Based on the facts of the case and the positive steps her client took, Nicole was able to negotiate with the prosecutor for a continuance for dismissal. This means that after one year of having no disorderly conduct related...
Date: May 2023
Case: Threats of Violence and Domestic Assault
Attorney: Isabel McClure
Result: Isabel’s client was charged with Felony Threats of Violence and Domestic Assault. Because of legal issues in the case, as well as the positive steps Isabel’s client took, Isabel was able to negotiate a Stay of Adjudication on the felony charge of Threats of Violence, and the misdemeanor Domestic Assault charge was dismissed. This means her client will not serve any jail time, and after 2 years of probation with minimal conditions, the felony charge will also be dismissed.
Date: February 2023
Case: Theft
Attorney: Nicole Kettwick
Result: Nicole’s client was facing one count of Misdemeanor Theft. Based on Nicole’s negotiations with the prosecutor, Nicole was able to convince the prosecutor to agree to a continuance for dismissal. This means that after one year of having no theft-related charges and avoiding the location of the theft, the case will be dismissed without the client having to admit guilt.
Date: February 2023
Case: Obstruct Legal Process
Attorney: Nicole Kettwick
Result: Nicole’s client was facing one count of Misdemeanor Obstruct Legal Process. Based on Nicole’s motions challenging the evidence, the prosecutor dismissed the case.
Date: February 2023
Case: Disorderly Conduct
Attorney: Nicole Kettwick
Result: Nicole’s client was facing one count of Misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct. Based on Nicole’s negotiations with the prosecutor and work done by her private investigator, Nicole was able to convince the prosecutor to agree to a continuance for dismissal. This means that after one year of having no same or similar offenses, the case will be dismissed without the client having to admit guilt.
Date: February 2023
Case: School Bus Stop-Arm Violation
Attorney: Nicole Kettwick
Result: Nicole’s client was charged with a Misdemeanor School Bus Stop-Arm violation in Hennepin County after allegedly passing a school bus while the stop-arm was extended. Nicole challenged the charge based on lack of probable cause and was able to convince the prosecutor to dismiss the case. This means that the client will maintain a clean record.
Date: January 2023
Case: Second Degree Assault, Domestic Assault
Attorney: Nicole Kettwick
Result: In 2018, Nicole’s client was charged with one count of Felony Second Degree Assault and one count of Misdemeanor Domestic Assault. After disclosing their investigation, the prosecutor dismissed the case on the eve of trial and sent it to the city attorney’s office for misdemeanor charges. Because the statute of limitations for the city to charge the case has now passed, Nicole’s client will not face any charges resulting from this incident.
Date: January 2023
Case: Misdemeanor Theft
Attorney: Isabel McClure
Result: Isabel’s client was facing a Misdemeanor Theft charge after “skip-scanning” items at a store in Andover, meaning that they did not pay for all of the items at a self-checkout. Based on Isabel’s negotiations, she was able to negotiate a stay of adjudication. This means that after just six months of having no same or similar offenses, the case will be dismissed.
Date: January 2023
Case: Fourth Degree DWI
Attorney: Nicole Kettwick
Result: Nicole’s client was facing two counts of Fourth Degree DWI in Hennepin County. Based on Nicole’s negotiations with the prosecutor and her client’s proactive steps, Nicole got the charges reduced to a single Misdemeanor Careless Driving charge. This means that the client will avoid a DWI conviction on his record.
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