Mary Corporon, head of C&J’s White Collar and Criminal Defense department, won a significant victory recently when state prosecutors took the death penalty off the table in the case of
State v. Brandon Perry Smith. Mary and her co-counsel, Mr. Gary Pendeleton, had filed a “
Furman” motion in the case, raising serious issues about the constitutionality of the state’s intent to seek the death penalty. Read more about Mary’s efforts
here.
