by Mark Catanzaro
on February 20, 2024
Evidence is the cornerstone of any criminal defense case, serving as the foundation upon which legal arguments are built and justice is sought. In this post, we'll explore the critical role that evidence plays in criminal defense proceedings and how Catanzaro Law is committed to leveraging evidence effectively to build strong cases and vigorously advocate [...]
by Mark Catanzaro
on January 9, 2024
In the realm of criminal defense, the concept of plea bargains often plays a pivotal role in shaping legal outcomes. In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of plea bargains, shedding light on what they entail, their implications, and how Catanzaro Law can skillfully navigate these negotiations to secure the best possible [...]
by Mark Catanzaro
on March 22, 2022
Whether you’re a long time Judge Judy devotee, a crime drama addict, or simply someone who overheard a legal case on the news, you’ve likely heard the term Burden Of Proof before. But what does the phrase mean, and where does it fit into our legal system? If you’re looking for answers, you’ve come to [...]
by Mark Catanzaro
on March 2, 2022
Over the last month, Catanzaro Law has explored clemency and its various manifestations in the U.S. legal system. Pardons, commutations, and reprieves have all been used throughout U.S. history to grant some level of leniency to criminals ready for reform. But what do these processes look like to the layperson? How can a criminal apply [...]
by Mark Catanzaro
on May 14, 2021
So you're called to jury duty. What a hassle, right? Few people want to do it even though it comes with paid time off. But if you're selected to serve, you might as well make the best of it. However, few people really understand the role of a juror, how the trial process works, or [...]
by Mark Catanzaro
on March 22, 2021
So, in the past we've written several posts on legal jargon to help you understand certain legal concepts. We've also written about basic courtroom etiquette and procedures. With that in mind, this week we're beginning a new series on the most basic parts and proceedings of a courtroom. After all, if you're someone who doesn't [...]