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- July 2024: Former Union Leader Sentenced to 6 years for Bribery and Embezzlement Convictions – Far Less than Up to 14 Year Sentence Feds Requested
- April 2024: Federal Jury Trial for IBEW Local 98 Business Manager, John Dougherty, ends in mistrial – the judge declared the jury to be deadlocked after a two week extortion trial.
- March 2024: MOTION TO SUPPRESS GRANTED- Firearm recovered from defendant during an illegal search after a car stop by police. The charges were dismissed after the motion to suppress was granted. The defendant was currently on probation for a previous firearm charge.
- January 2024: GRAND JURY PRESENTMENT OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RAPE CHARGES DISMISSED – Philadelphia Police Department, Chief Inspector Carl Holmes was charged by a grand jury presentment in 2019, with sexually assaulting 3 different female police officers in 2004, 2006 and 2007. After approximately 3 years of investigation and litigation, each of the 3 different victims’ cases was dismissed, and Chief Inspector Holmes was awarded back pay and ordered to be reinstated to his former position within the Department.
- October 2023: HOMICIDE TRIAL – CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA – NOT GUILTY OF MURDER – A jury acquitted a woman of first and third degree murder and was justified or acted in self defense when she stabbed and killed a student at Lincoln University while defending herself, her brother and others during a physical altercation in a dormitory hallway.
- July 2023: Post Verdict Motion – NEW TRIAL GRANTED – The Defendant was convicted of 21 serious charges including but not limited to Rape by forcible compulsion, Rape of a Child, and other related charges. The verdict was vacated due to the ineffective assistance of trial counsel and a new trial awarded by the trial court judge before sentencing.
- July 2023: TRIAL – NOT GUILTY ALL CHARGES – Aggravated Assault (Felony of the 1st Degree), Strangulation (Felony of the 2nd Degree), and other related charges – Defendant charged with assaulting and strangling his ex-girlfriend at a parking garage on Delaware Avenue in Philadelphia. Defense of fabrication. The Defendant was acquitted of all charges.
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Gregory J. Pagano
EsquireGregory J. Pagano was born and raised in Philadelphia. He graduated from law...
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EsquireHenry M. George is an associate at the Law Office of Gregory J. Pagano. He was...
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D. Pennington – 10/19 Not Guilty – Attempted Murder D. Pennington - 10/19 Not Guilty - Attempted Murder
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Anonymous – 5/17 Case Dismissed – Robbery Motor Vehicle (Carjacking) Anonymous - 5/17 Case Dismissed - Robbery Motor Vehicle (Carjacking)
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Nafis Pinkney – 2/18 Not Guilty – Murder Case. Nafis Pinkney - 2/18 Not Guilty - Murder Case.
“Greg insisted on hiring a ballistician, and the results were in my favor, but the prosecution still persisted . . . was relentless in pursuing the true story of the incident . . . Greg was fantastic and never wavered in pursuit of a fair outcome for me. I am very grateful to him and his fine staf...
John P. – 3/18 Case Dismissed – Discharge of Firearm at Police. John P. - 3/18 Case Dismissed - Discharge of Firearm at Police.
“Greg is very good at what he does which is practicing law. His team is very professional and caring for ensuring and working on your cases and being very communicating with you through all the process.”
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Mike – 8/18 Not Guilty – Assault and Burglary Mike - 8/18 Not Guilty - Assault and Burglary
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YE – 11/18 NOT GUILTY – Murder Case YE - 11/18 NOT GUILTY - Murder Case
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Lisa M. – 12/18 Case Dismissed – Drugs and Guns Lisa M. - 12/18 Case Dismissed - Drugs and Guns
“Greg, and his assistant Sarah provided my son with excellent legal representation. You can use any lawyer but its clear Greg is head and shoulders above his peers. His reputation in the courthouse and his professionalism carries a lot of weight in his dealings with the DA’S. He used his skill t...
AT – 12/18 Case Dismissed. Aggravated Assault on Police. AT - 12/18 Case Dismissed. Aggravated Assault on Police.
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With sentencing looming, labor leader John Dougherty asks for leniency citing his commitment to his union and community
The Philadelphia Inquirer The ex-union chief is facing prison time for his convictions on bribery and embezzlement charges. Prosecutors are pushing for up to 14 years. by Jeremy Roebuck and Oona Goodin-Smith Published July 10, 2024, 5:40 p.m. ET Hours before he was...
Ex-Philly Union Leader’s 3rd Trial Ends In Deadlock
By P.J. D'Annunzio Law360 (April 25, 2024, 10:29 PM EDT) -- A Pennsylvania federal jury on Thursday night was unable to reach a verdict in the government's case alleging former Philadelphia labor leader John Dougherty threatened a Live! Casino construction contractor...
Meet The Atty For An Ex-Union Leader Facing His 3rd Trial
By P.J. D'Annunzio Law360 (April 16, 2024, 4:32 PM EDT) -- The only thing standing between ex-Philly union leader John Dougherty and a third conviction is attorney Greg Pagano, and he feels confident going into the next trial that things will be different. For one...
Suburban Life Magazine Feature: Hard Work Pays Off
Read out firm's feature in Suburban Life Magazine July 2021 https://www.suburbanlifemagazine.com/magazine/issue/3/4427/35/0/July-2021/Suburban-Life--BucksPrinceton
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