Mike Brandt’s client was charged with a traffic violation for speeding in the City of Edina from August of 2018. Because of Mike’s client’s clean record and some other factors, Mike was able to convince the prosecuting attorney to continue this matter for dismissal. This means that his client did not have to plead guilty for the charge and it...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with Disorderly Conduct for his involvement in a bar fight in the city of Bayport in October of 2018. The police reports alleged that several people were upset by this incident, and a conviction would have marred his client’s otherwise clean record. In preparation for the case, Mike had his client obtain a chemical use...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with Driving While Impaired for an incident occurring in the City of St. Francis (Anoka County) in September of 2018. Mike’s client had served in the military and had invested nearly 10 years into the National Guard and was planning on spending another 10 years in the National Guard, at which time he would be...
Mike Brandt represented a client who was arrested for a DWI in Shakopee, Scott County, on September 7, 2018. Mike’s client was stopped for erratic driving, failed the field sobriety tests, and the trooper obtained a search warrant and got a blood sample from Mike’s client. Notwithstanding the state’s claim that they could prove Mike’s client was impaired, Mike determined...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with DWI after being stopped for speeding on his motorcycle in Aitkin County on June 20, 2018. In evaluating the case, Mike pointed out to the prosecuting attorney that his client’s alcohol reading was very close to the legal limit and his client did very well on the Field Sobriety Tests. Based upon all of...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with Theft of a Controlled Substance for stealing opioid medications from patients while she was employed as a nurse in a health care facility. Mike’s client had engaged in this conduct for numerous months before she was caught. Once she was caught and before charges issued, Mike worked with his client to have her enter...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with Second Degree DWI from an incident occurring in the City of Lino Lakes, Anoka County, on June 2, 2018. Because his client had a prior DWI within 10 years and because he tested over 0.16 BAC, the State was attempting to forfeit his vehicle. As part of Mike’s negotiations, he was able to convince...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with Domestic Assault for an incident occurring in the City of Lino Lakes, Anoka County, on August 27, 2018. As part of his representation, Mike thoroughly investigated the matter, took statements from various people regarding his client’s character, and had his client proactively start counseling. The matter was scheduled for trial and on the day...
Mike Brandt’s client was charged with felony Domestic Assault by Strangulation for allegedly strangling his girlfriend on April 5, 2018 in Anoka County. The alleged victim claimed that Mike’s client choked her 3 times, nearly to the point of unconsciousness. The State would not negotiate and the only offer was to plead guilty to the felony. This forced the case...
Mike Brandt represented a client who was charged with Driving After Suspension and Speeding from the City of Edina, occurring on August 22, 2018. It was through a strange sequence of events that Mike’s client had lost his driving privileges and by the time the matter went to court, the client had his license reinstated. A conviction of the charges...