On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 30, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Firm News
A 47-year-old Portola Springs man was taken into custody at his home on Monday, June 19, 2017, at around 4:30 p.m. He is suspected of having assaulted and attempted to kidnap a 20-year-old associate at an Irvine baby boutique over the weekend. The young woman was...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 28, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
Even in cases where it seems as though the guilt of a suspect is clear cut, it is crucial for any person charged with a crime to obtain the strongest criminal defense that he or she can get. Mounting a strong criminal defense, even when the evidence seems strong for...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 26, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
A multi-year probe into an identity theft, credit care fraud, and drug smuggling ring resulted in the early morning arrests of more than a dozen different individuals on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. The round-up, which required the collaboration of the Federal Bureau of...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 22, 2017 | Federal Crimes, Firm News
A 34-year-old San Juan Capistrano woman pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $1.5 million from her accounting clients on Monday, June 12, 2017. According to documents filed in federal court, she will be receiving a reduced sentence in exchange for her signing a plea...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 20, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Firm News
There is a lot of competing, conflicting information in the media about the role of search warrants in law enforcement. Each and every day, it seems that the rights of citizens roll back a little further, and law enforcement receives a little more room to violate your...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 16, 2017 | Firm News, Theft and Property Crimes
Burglary and robbery are very similar, but legally distinct concepts that carry separate sentences in a courtroom. Often, the difference between one charge or the other comes down to a some small details, but those details could be the difference between facing fines...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 15, 2017 | Firm News, White Collar Crime
Crimes such as fraud, corruption, embezzlement, tax evasion and environmental law violations all fall under the umbrella of white collar crimes. This term was first used in 1939 by the then-head of the American Sociological Society in a speech. In that speech, the...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 14, 2017 | Federal Crimes, Firm News
Two Orange County residents, one a 42-year-old and the other a 27-year-old, were arrested on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. They had been under surveillance by the Norco Special Enforcement Team and the United States Secret Service after at least one of the agencies had...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 12, 2017 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Fullerton Police Department recently became one of only three different California law enforcement agencies to be trained in offering a drug recognition program. The California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles Police Department are the only only two police forces that...
On behalf of Ron Cordova, Attorney-At-Law | Jun 9, 2017 | Criminal Defense, Firm News
A veteran student mentor with Saddleback Church was arrested on Thursday, May 25, 2017 by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. He’s being held in the Orange County Jail on suspicion of having engaged in both inappropriate conduct and lewd acts with...
