Per wins appeal before Ninth Circuit on issue of drug quantity

In a published opinion, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit agreed with Per that the government failed to prove that his client was responsible for a kilogram or more of heroin in connection with the client’s conviction for a conspiracy to delivery heroin. ...

Per Olson wins acquittal in alleged murder-for-hire plot

A federal jury returned a not guilty verdict for Per’s client, in a case in which the government alleged the client tried to hire an undercover FBI agent, posing as a hit man, to kill his former girlfriend.  (District of Oregon Case Number 3:10-cr-00155-KI). READ...