Plea Withdrawal – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//February 13, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Samantha H. Savage-Filo

Case No.: 2018AP996-CR

Officials: NEUBAUER, C.J.

Focus: Plea Withdrawal – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Samantha H. Savage-Filo appeals from a judgment of conviction for misdemeanor theft and from an order denying her postconviction motion, which sought to withdraw her plea as not knowing, intelligent, and voluntary due to her trial counsel’s ineffective assistance. We affirm, as the factual assertions upon which her argument rests are without any support in the record.

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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