Article by Wichita Criminal Defense Attorney Keith Edwards Wichita decriminalized possession of marijuana last week, but you can still be arrested and charged under state and/or federal laws. What exactly was the change? On September 13, 2022, the Wichita City Council voted 5-2 to decriminalize marijuana possession. Specifically, the Council repealed Section 5.26.010 of the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Overland Park, August 18, 2022 — Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC attorney Jess W. Hoeme was recently recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” for DUI / DWI Defense in Wichita, Kansas. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” making […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Overland Park, August 18, 2022 — Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC is pleased to announce that 4 lawyers have been included in the 2023 Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Overland Park, August 18, 2022 — Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC is pleased to announce that 9 lawyers have been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 […]
The Kansas City Star and the Topeka Capital-Journal both interviewed Joseph, Hollander & Craft criminal defense attorney Casey Meek for comment on the DUI sentencing of Sen. Gene Suellentrop. (Meek previously commented on the case when interviewed by the Star back in March.) While some perceived Sen. Suellentrop’s sentence to be too lenient, Meek dismissed […]
A Kansas Standard Offense Report regarding the March 16th stop of Gene Suellentrop—the one document the Kansas Highway Patrol promised to disclose following the Kansas GOP leader’s DUI arrest—apparently does not exist. To better understand the standard practice in these types of criminal cases, Kansas City Star reporter Katie Bernard contacted Joseph, Hollander & Craft’s Casey Meek […]