United States v. Shelnutt - Not Guilty - attorney charged with aiding and abetting a drug conspiracy, money laundering, and witness intimidation found not guilty of all charges after a week and a half trial.
United States v. Karlson and PSI - Dismissal - prior to trial, the government dismissed all charges against both the individual defendants and the corporate client after we discovered the government had suppressed favorable evidence.
United States v. Happ - Not Guilty - Mr. Gillen, as lead counsel, obtained the only acquittal of an executive in the National Century Financial Enterprises prosecution, one of the largest private fraud prosecutions in U.S. history.\
United States v. Bain - Dismissal - Motion to dismiss indictment granted after we challenged the government's use of client's immunized statements in prosecution.
United States v. Interland - Judgment of acquittal entered after one month trial where corporate client was charged with racketeering and Medicare/Medicaid fraud.
United States v. Brochstein - Dismissal - prior to trial, the government dismissed all charges against an attorney charged with financial institution fraud.
United States v. Patel - Dismissal of Felony Charges - on third day of trial, government dismissed felony charges and client pleaded guilty to misdemeanor.
United States v. McCoy - Dismissal - government dismissed charges against client prior to trial in an interstate theft case.
EUnited States v. Elrod - Dismissal - government dismissed environmental case against business executive prior to trial.
State of Georgia v. V.S. - Dismissal - Mr. Gillen secured dismissal of all charges against a State of Georgia legislator following an attack on the State's charges against his client.
United States v. Dixon - Not Guilty - client, a former government employee, was found not guilty of bid rigging following a two and a half week jury trial.
United States Gold Club Prosecution - Not Guilty - in 2001, Mr. Gillen secured one of only two acquittals in the "Gold Club" prosecution in the Northern District of Georgia, which received extensive, nationwide coverage.
United States v. L.M. - Not Guilty - Mr. Gillen obtained a verdict of not guilty for a Federal agent in Atlanta.
United States v. Payne - Not Guilty - client, an insurance agent accused of mail and wire fraud was found not guilty following a week long trial.
Disclaimer
The referenced cases illustrated on this website are intended to demonstrate the experience of this firm in a variety of criminal matters. Please remember, however, that every criminal case is unique. The results in one case do not guarantee or even suggest a similar result in a different case.








