Ryne Sandel Obtains Dismissal in Denton County Felony Assault Case, Opening Door to Expunction

Ryne T. Sandel

Ryne Sandel and the Whalen Law Office team secured a full dismissal of felony assault charges in Denton County after more than a year of focused advocacy. The client maintained a valid claim of self-defense, and despite early negotiation hurdles, the defense—led by Partner Ryne Sandel—presented mitigation evidence and persisted toward a fair resolution.

Through careful preparation, persistent investigation, and consistent communication, the firm obtained dismissal of all charges. The client is now eligible to pursue an expunction to clear the record.

This result reflects Whalen Law Office’s commitment to thorough preparation, strategic advocacy, and ensuring every client’s story is fully heard and considered.

If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges, contact Whalen Law Office to request a confidential consultation.

Disclaimer: Every case is unique. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes; results depend on the specific facts and applicable law in each matter.

Author Bio

James P. Whalen

James P Whalen

James P. Whalen is the managing attorney and founder of Whalen Law Office, a Texas criminal defense firm offering personalized legal representation for various federal criminal charges. With a commitment to providing comfort and guidance during challenging times, Mr. Whalen serves as both an attorney and counselor to his clients, helping them navigate their cases while striving to restore normalcy to their lives.

In an inherently unbalanced criminal justice system, Mr. Whalen takes on cases with unwavering dedication. With decades of legal experience, he offers representation across various criminal charges, including white-collar crimes, violent crimes, drug charges, and more. Mr. Whalen’s numerous accolades, including Super Lawyer recognition and board certification in Criminal Appellate Law and Criminal Law, reflect his unwavering commitment to ethical and high-quality legal representation.

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