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Criminal,
Civil Litigation

Feb. 1, 2023

Could a Rust criminal verdict change the civil landscape?

When criminal charges have been filed while civil litigation is pending, the dynamics of the civil litigation will change.

Miguel A. Custodio

Partner
Custodio & Dubey LLP

Phone: (213) 593-9095

Email: custodio@cd-lawyers.com

UCLA SOL; Los Angeles CA

Miguel has dedicated his law career to pursuing justice on behalf of people physically or mentally injured by faulty or defective products or negligence; and family law matters.

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When the District Attorney of Santa Fe, New Mexico, announced on Jan. 19 that involuntary manslaughter charges would be filed against actor Alec Baldwin and Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, she set the stage for a wild west legal shootout.

Baldwin, who has vehemently asserted his innocence since the day of the tragic on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has already settled a wrongful death action brought by Hutchins' husb...

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