In The Press
Rebecca Grossman’s new attorneys are seeking a new trial that would overturn her second-degree murder conviction in the killing of two young brothers in a Westlake Village crosswalk, arguing that prosecutors failed to prove she acted with implied malice and that erroneous evidence was admitted.
Rebecca Grossman’s lawyers file motion for new trial, seek to overturn murder convictionLara Gressley was quoted on the front page of multiple newspapers discussing her work in the Supreme Court regarding confusion in the courts with respect to the eligibility of DUI defendants for diversion under a new law.
Misdemeanor diversion law sparks confusion, disparities in DUI casesLara Gressley was interviewed about her reaction to a recent Court of Appeal decision, which she stated is “on shaky legal ground”.
DUIs don’t qualify for new diversion law, appeals court rulesIn 2018, Lara Gressley ran for Riverside County District Attorney, as a criminal justice reform candidate. Lara’s election platform called for ending unethical prosecutorial practices, supporting bail reform to end pretrial incarceration and reduce jail overcrowding, and ending nonsensical mass incarceration in Riverside County. Lara fell a bit short in the election, but was honored to collect the support from nearly 100,000 voters in Riverside County who agreed with her criminal justice reform platform.
You can read more about her 2018 campaign here.The firm recently won a Not Guilty verdict for the wife of former Riverside County District Attorney.
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