Defendant was facing a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole, if convicted of the charges of first degree kidnapping and murder. Ms. Connolly secured a plea to one count of voluntary manslaughter with a deadly weapon and a sentence of a minimum of 8 years in prison.
Client was charged with accessory to attempted murder and racketeering. He was facing a potential sentence of life in prison. As a result of Ms. Connolly's advocacy, the charges were reduced to attempted racketeering which carried a sentence of 3-8 years.
Defendant charged with domestic battery. The case was ultimately dismissed as a result of Ms. Connolly's advocacy.
Juvenile was arrested for child sex abuse. As a result of Ms. Connolly's efforts on his behalf, no petition was ever filed and instead the juvenile received treatment.