Case Results (Part 6)
Please note that prior results do not guarantee future outcomes.
- High dismissal rate on first-time marijuana cases.
- High dismissal rate on first-arrest shoplifting and petit larceny charges.
Stealing Over $100,000
No Jail
Client, the president of the board of a condominium association, was charged with grand larceny for stealing over $100,000 from the condominium association.
Result: no jail.
Disorderly Conduct
Dismissed
Client, an associate at one of the world's leading investment banks and a FINRA-licensed professional, was arrested for disorderly conduct and allegedly resisting arrest outside of a nightclub in Manhattan. The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo represented him on the criminal matter and advised him on how to report to his employer and FINRA.
Result: all charges dismissed without any career consequences.
Drug Posession
Dismissed
Client, an attorney at a major law firm in Manhattan, was charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana in public.
Result: all charges dismissed without any professional consequences whatsoever.
Assault
Dismissed
Client, a FINRA-licensed finance professional, was charged with assaulting someone following a car accident.
Result: The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo persuaded the prosecutor to dismiss all charges.
Bribing a Police Lieutenant
Dismissed
Client, a foreign IT professional with an international investment bank working in NYC on a visa, was arrested and charged with allegedly bribing a police lieutenant.
Result: all charges dismissed without any professional or immigration consequences.
Possession of Counterfeit Money
Dismissed
Client, a businessman from Venezuela, was charged with possessing thousands of dollars of counterfeit money while on vacation in NYC.
Result: The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo successfully persuaded the prosecutor to dismiss all charges.