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This page features a selection of news articles highlighting high-profile cases in which Attorney Coutain, founder and managing attorney of Seattle Defense, served as primary defense counsel or as a key member of the defense team. These cases represent only a small sample of the more than 1,000 clients Attorney Coutain has represented over the course of his career. While not comprehensive, the articles offer a glimpse into the variety and complexity of his legal work and underscore his commitment to delivering strategic, results-driven defense.
Associated Press
Barry Bonds’ Perjury Trial Begins After More Than 3 Years
Associated Press
Department of Justice drops Barry Bonds prosecution
CNET
Criminal charges filed against ex-Brocade CEO
SFGATE
Former Brocade CEO’s trial begins / Reyes faces 10 felony counts, plus other charges, for alleged options backdating
HawaiiNewsNow
2 men indicted in Stevie Wonder blunder
Hawaii Reporter
Miami Man Pleads Guilty In University of Hawaii Scam
KOMO News
Newcastle woman charged for fatally shooting her boyfriend during argument
The Seattle Times
Forensic genealogy leads to murder charge in 1980 Kent cold case
HawaiiNewsNow
Honolulu police officer arrested on federal drug charges
HawaiiNewsNow
HPD officer accused in pot plot free on bond
The Evening Chronicle UK
Rape suspect Salvador Orozco vows to clear name
ABC News
Passenger Charged With Groping Sleeping Woman on 11-Hour Flight
Hawaii Tribune-Herald
New charges for alleged Ponzi schemer
Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Baseball star’s grandma accused of fraud
Los Angeles Times
Plea Deal Struck in Helicopter Parts Case
The Telegraph UK
US fraud charges hit French banking executives
Institutional Investor
Inside the Crédit Lyonnais scandal
The Middletown Press
SEC charges former Gemstar executives with fraud
CFO
Gemstar Ex-CFO Agrees to Settlement
Hawaii News Now
Man charged with molesting woman on Hawaiian Air flight to Honolulu
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