CATHERINE A. CASE
OBJECTIVE: _________
Seeking a new position following a successful 20 year career as a
criminal trial attorney. Salary negotiable.
POSITIONS: _________
****-**** *** *****e of Thomas V. Johnston Encino, CA
Law Clerk/Criminal Defense Attorney
1991-1994 Law Office of Catherine A. Case Encino, CA
Criminal Defense Attorney
1994-2005 Law Office of I. Mark Bledstein Encino, CA
Criminal Defense Attorney
2005-Present Law Office of Catherine A. Case Encino, CA
Criminal Defense Attorney
EXPERIENCE: __________
In the above positions I obtained experience in the following areas:
* Client relations
* Supervision and oversight of employees/law clerks/interns, case management,
office management
* Research, writing and arguing motions, preliminary hearings, post-conviction remedies
* Trial experience in all areas of criminal law (both state and federal courts).
Bench trials and jury trials (15) as well as evidence exclusion, plea
negotiations resulting in favorable dispositions. Subject matters range from
domestic violence, theft, DUI, drug possession and sales to crimes of violence
including murder. Evidentiary experience involving DNA (including population
genetics), forensics, ballistics, self-defense, psychological defenses and medical
evidence
INTERESTS: _________
Reading, Writing, Philosophy, Photography, Music
EDUCATION: _________
Undergraduate:
* University of California, Los Angeles
* LA Valley College
* LA Pierce College
Graduate:
* University of La Verne - Juris Doctorate
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845 East Foothill Blvd., Unit B * Monrovia * California 91016
References available upon request