Mr. Severo brought into the case. Plea Agreement set aside, case set for jury trial. Just before trial, U.S. government dismissed the case, and never re-filed it
Conspiracy to Commit Mail and Wire Fraud related to real estate loans. Defendant's first lawyer advised client to sign a plea agreement where he would receive approximately 3 years in federal prison. Result: Mr. Severo brought into the case. Plea Agreement set aside, case set for jury trial. Just before trial, U.S. government dismissed the case, and never re-filed it. U.S. District Court, Pasadena, CA.
