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Substitution of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//March 28, 2018//

Substitution of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//March 28, 2018//

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7th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: United States of America v. Timothy Ryan

Case No.: 16-4048

Officials: BAUER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Focus: Substitution of Counsel

Timothy Ryan was convicted of possessing, receiving, and distributing child pornography. On appeal, he contends that his motion for substitution of counsel should have been granted and that the government failed to prove he knowingly distributed the files. He also argues his computer was improperly forfeited. The judgment of the district court is affirmed.

Affirmed

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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