Criminal Law Author

Evelyn Wong-Lee

Evelyn Wong-Lee is a seasoned appellate attorney with a focus on criminal appeals and habeas corpus cases. She has argued numerous cases before state and federal appellate courts and has a deep understanding of the complexities of appellate procedure.

Credentials

J.D., University of Southern California Gould School of Law

12+ yearsCriminal AppealsHabeas Corpus

Articles by Evelyn Wong-Lee

What Is the Average Lawyer Cost for a Misdemeanor?United States v. Valle: Fantasy vs. Conspiracy Lora v. United States: A Supreme Court Sentencing Decision The Kyles v. Whitley Standard for Suppressed Evidence State v. Sophophone: Passenger Rights in Vehicle Searches Trop v. Dulles and Evolving Standards of Decency The Savannah Leckie Case: Murder Trial and Verdict Is It Legal to Drink in Public in Vegas?Dickerson v. United States: A Case Brief Are All Fireworks Illegal in Chicago?Is Circumstantial Evidence Enough to Prove a Case?When Is Employee Discount Abuse a Crime?Is Bite Mark Evidence Accepted in Court?Can Felons Ever Leave the Country?Is It Illegal to Conceal Carry Without a Holster?When Does a Suspect Become a Criminal Defendant?When Does the Right to Counsel Attach?How Much Is Bail for Assault With a Deadly Weapon?How Many Years Can You Get for Terroristic Threats?Does a DUI Come Off Your Record After 10 Years?Can You Turn Around at a DUI Checkpoint?What States Can You Get a DUI on a Bicycle?How Long Do You Stay in a Detention Center?Is It a Felony to Steal a Traffic Cone?When Is Self Defense Legal in Canada?What Does It Mean When a Sentence Is Withheld?Is Urinating in Public a Criminal Offense?What Is a Direct Indictment and How Does It Work?How Long Can You Wait to Report Domestic Violence?How Big of a Knife Can You Legally Carry?