North Lake Tahoe (Tahoe City | Placer County) Attorney Case History

Below are only some of the successful outcomes for clients I have represented as a North Lake Tahoe (Tahoe City, Placer County) attorney. If you have any questions about these or other cases, please contact me.Truckee Attorney image of lady justice Alison Bermant successful case history

This is not a comprehensive list, and I do my best to update it continuously.  Please view these cases as a representation of how I have successfully defended my clients as a conscientious and caring North Lake Tahoe attorney.  As you can see, I have successfully helped clients charged with DUI domestic violence, marijuana possession or sales, burglary, rape, and more, as a felony or misdemeanor.

  • Driving under the influence of alcohol. Not guilty verdict after jury trial. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. October, 2021. TM21-000131.
  • Grand theft of personal property. Dismissed for insufficient evidence. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee.  September, 2021. TF21-000049B.
  • Sexual Penetration by a Foreign Object, Felony.  Domestic Violence, Felony.  Dismissed for Insufficient Evidence.  Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee.  February, 2020.  TF19-000568.
  • Driving with .01% alcohol when under 21.  DMV set aside of suspension.  December, 2019.
  • Driving under the influence of alcohol. Dismissed for insufficient evidence. Sierra County Superior Court, Downieville. Set aside of DMV suspension.  December, 2019. CR04009.
  • Felony Conspiracy to Commit Robbery, Residential Burglary, Attempted Robbery.  Dismissed for insufficient evidence during jury trial.  Sierra County Superior Court. October, 2018.  CR03670X-B.
  • Driving under the influence of drugs. Dismissed for insufficient evidence. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. August, 2018. TM18-000225.
  • Misdemeanor Vandalism.  Dismissed in the interests of justice.  Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee.  August, 2018.  TM18-000210.
  • Felony Perjury and Felony Commercial Burglary.  Dismissed for insufficient evidence.  Placer County Superior Court, Tahoe City.  June, 2018.  72-010085.
  • Driving under the influence of alcohol. Dismissed for insufficient evidence. Sierra County Superior Court, Downieville. September, 2017. CR03684.
  • Felony domestic violence. Dismissed for insufficient evidence prior to formal charges being filed. Placer County Superior Court, Tahoe City. September, 2017.
  • Forcible Rape, False Imprisonment by Violence, Sodomy by Force. Dismissed for insufficient evidence. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. August, 2015. TF15-000142.
  • Driving under the influence of alcohol with one prior, refusal to submit to a chemical test.Dismissed for insufficient evidence. DMV set aside of suspension and Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. July, 2014. TM14-000147.
  • Driving under the influence, refusal to submit to a chemical test. Dismissed for unlawful police conduct. DMV and Placer County Superior Court, Tahoe City. December, 2013. 72-008449.
  • Fraud by failure to disclose material facts, 6 counts. Dismissed for insufficient evidence.Sierra County Superior Court, Downieville. July, 2013. CR03043.
  • Felony Drug Possession. Dismissed for unlawful police conduct. Mono County Superior Court, Bridgeport. February 2013. MFE12006108.
  • Battery on a police officer and Resisting Arrest. Not Guilty after jury trial. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. September, 2012. T11/0693M.
  • Felony Assault with Force Likely to Produce Great Bodily Injury with special allegation of Great Bodily Injury. Reduced to misdemeanor at preliminary hearing; dismissed for insufficient evidence based on claim of self-defense. Placer County Superior Court, Tahoe City. January, 2011. 72-6796
  • Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance and Felony altering of medical records, 12 counts. Dismissed at hearing to determine sufficiency of evidence to proceed to trial.Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. December, 2010. T10/0026F
  • Felony Possession of Concentrated Cannabis. Dismissed for lack of probable cause at preliminary hearing. Placer county Superior Court, Tahoe City. November 2009. 72-5949
  • Misdemeanor Spousal Battery. Dismissed in the Interests of Justice. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. December 2008. T08/0845M
  • Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. Dismissed for unlawful police conduct. Sierra County Superior Court, Downieville. November 2008. CR02257X
  • Felony Possession for Sale and Cultivation of Marijuana. Dismissed for unlawful police conduct. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. October 2008. T08/0591F
  • Felony Residential Burglary and Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Dismissed for lack of probable cause after preliminary hearing. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. November 2008. T08/0162F
  • Misdemeanor Possession of a Controlled Substance. Dismissed in the Interests of Justice. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. March 2008. T08/0029M
  • Felony Child Endangerment. Dismissed in the Interests of Justice. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. December 2007. T07/0830F
  • Felony Possession for Sale of Marijuana. Dismissed for unlawful police conduct. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. December 2007. T07/0723F
  • Felony Statutory Rape. Dismissed in the Interests of Justice. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. July 2006. T06/0894F
  • Felony Driving Under the Influence. Dismissed for Insufficient Evidence. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. July 2006. T05/0952F
  • Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Reversal of Felony Conviction on Appeal. Sierra County Superior Court, Downieville and Third District Court of Appeal. March 2006. CR01045X
  • Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana. Not Guilty after jury trial. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. September 2005. T05/0373M
  • Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana. Not Guilty after jury trial. Placer County Superior Court, Tahoe City. June 2005. 72-2982
  • Felony Statutory Rape. Not Guilty after jury trial. Nevada County Superior Court, Truckee. October 2004. T04/0135F

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