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On this episode of SEBA ON DEMAND, Executive Director Lolita Harper speaks to Attorney & Advocate for First Responders Nicole Castronovo about the negative impact of AB 3070 on California Peace Officers.

Glendora Police Officer Andrew Hwang joined Radio Korea’s Culture Shock for an exclusive interview, alongside his attorney Nicole Castronovo, to discuss the lawsuit alleging racial discrimination, arrest-quota pressure, and retaliation inside the Glendora Police Department.

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“Siyamak sits down with Nicole Castronovo, a trial attorney fighting the controversial new state law AB3070, and Meagan McCarthy, a former cop, with a story making waves in California.”

“His attorneys, Michael Rains and Nicole Castronovo, issued a joint statement after the plea reiterating their contention that the case was a politically motivated attempted by the district attorney to appear tough on law enforcement officers.”

Assembly Bill 3070 was signed into law in January 2022 and it has since sparked controversy among legal experts, with criminal law attorney Nicole Castronovo raising concerns about its unintended consequences. 

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Luke Liu has been acquitted of manslaughter in the 2016 killing of an unarmed man at a Norwalk gas station, marking a bitter defeat for county prosecutors in their first attempt to convict a law enforcement officer in a shooting in more than two decades.

Bus Accident, Government Negligence, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Work Accident, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior.

Awarded: $4,750,000

Nicole shares her extensive knowledge and personal experience in navigating the complexities of police misconduct and criminal allegations within the LAPD.

Casey interviews Meagan McCarthy a medically retired San Bernardino Deputy and brings the heart wrenching moment where she fights for her life. In addition Casey also has special guest Nicole Castronovo who is a trial attorney and brings to light the damage that AB3070 has in courtroom trials.

“Criminal defense lawyer Nicole Castronovo joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss why Harris' political record is under scrutiny and why she considers some of her policy stances contradictory.”

“Defense attorney Nicole Castronovo argued before the hearing was set to start that the prosecution had violated its duty to immediately disclose interview notes from the deputy medical examiner regarding the cause of Twyman's death.”

Officers Braxton Shaw, Michael Coblentz, and Nicolas Martinez attended a hearing in Downtown LA, each wearing face coverings and accompanied by a defense attorney, who together asked for the arraignment to be delayed until December.

The Los Angeles Police Department took more than a year to begin fully disclosing domestic abuse allegations against officers after the state passed a law that mandates reporting and can trigger permanent bans from police work in California.

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Attorney Nicole Castronovo, founder of the Law Offices of Nicole Castronovo, joins The Proper Scoundrel for an unfiltered conversation about defending law enforcement, pursuing truth, and standing firm in the face of public scrutiny.

Ramirez said that after she filed for protection, her ex turned around and accused her of assault, showing a photo of a bruised arm and text messages he claimed were proof. But her attorney, Nicole Castronovo,claims the LAPD ignored evidence that tells a different story.

His attorneys, Michael Rains and Nicole Castronovo, issued a joint statement after the plea reiterating their contention that the case was a politically motivated attempted by District Attorney George Gascón to appear tough on law enforcement officers.

"I don't know why the city would permit such conduct to go on," Castronovo said. "Glendora has a growing Asian American population, 11 percent, and this is a concern."

A Los Angeles police officer accused of assault in the beating of a homeless man caught on video in Boyle Heights earlier this year defended his tactics in court Thursday, saying he “acted appropriately.”