Tully & Weiss Attorneys at Law

Tully & Weiss Attorneys at Law Aggressive criminal defense. Joseph M. Tully, Certified Criminal Law Specialist - CA Board of Legal Specialization. Call us for high-quality representation.

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09/02/2026

California criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joins Tiffany Meier Tonight to discuss the latest development in the case against Tyler Robinson, as a judge orders the case to proceed to trial.

What does this decision mean for the prosecution and the defense? What legal hurdles remain before a jury hears the case? Joseph Tully breaks down the significance of the ruling and what comes next.

09/02/2026

California criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joined NEWSMAX with Ike Wingate to break down the latest developments in the Lindsey Clancy triple murder trial as the jury remains deadlocked.

Tully discusses the judge’s use of the Touhey-Rodriguez instruction, why repeated instructions to a deadlocked jury can raise concerns about coercion, and what could happen if jurors remain unable to reach a unanimous verdict.

He also explains what a potential mistrial could mean for both sides—including how the defense might approach a second trial and whether plea negotiations could become a possibility.

With deliberations continuing, the biggest question remains: Can the jury reach a unanimous verdict, or is a mistrial on the horizon?

Watch Joseph Tully’s full analysis on Newsmax with Ike Wingate.

09/02/2026

California criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joined Fox 5 DC Marina Marraco to break down the latest developments in the Lindsey Clancy triple murder trial.

After approximately 28 hours of deliberations, the jury remained deadlocked, prompting the judge to issue the Massachusetts Tuey-Rodriguez instruction—a more forceful reminder encouraging jurors to reconsider their positions while emphasizing that no juror should abandon a firmly held belief simply to reach a verdict.

Joseph explains why judges must be cautious when giving this instruction and what could happen if the jury remains hopelessly deadlocked.

If a mistrial is declared, Clancy would not simply walk free. The prosecution could have the option to retry the case, while the circumstances could also potentially open the door to further negotiations between the parties.

A case does not become trial-ready by accident. Real preparation means reviewing discovery in detail, evaluating every w...
09/02/2026

A case does not become trial-ready by accident.

Real preparation means reviewing discovery in detail, evaluating every witness, analyzing the charges from multiple angles, and identifying the legal issues that will matter most, whether the case is resolved through negotiation or before a jury.

Someone facing a felony charge should understand what decision points lie ahead and how each possible path could affect the outcome. That conversation should happen early, with an experienced attorney who has a proven track record of success handling serious criminal cases.

Trial is not always the right path, and the right path depends entirely on the facts of your case. If you are facing a serious charge, speak with qualified California counsel before deciding anything. Call (844) 788-9700 or schedule a consultation.

09/01/2026

California criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joined Charlie Rowley on TalkTV to discuss the conviction of former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996 murder of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur.

Tully explains why the case took nearly 30 years to reach trial and highlights a critical part of the prosecution’s evidence: Davis’s own words. Davis had discussed his alleged involvement in the shooting in a book, podcasts, and media interviews—statements that prosecutors ultimately used against him.

Tully also examines the broader circumstances surrounding Tupac’s death, including the alleged gang rivalry and retaliatory shooting, and why the murder of such an iconic figure continues to command worldwide attention.

09/01/2026

California criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joined Marina Marraco on Fox 5 DC to break down the latest developments in the Lindsey Clancy triple murder trial as the jury continues deliberating.

With deliberations surpassing 23 hours, Tully explained what can happen when a jury reports that it is unable to reach a unanimous verdict. A judge may send jurors back to continue deliberating, but if the court determines further deliberations would not be productive, a mistrial could be declared.

Importantly, as Tully emphasized, a mistrial does not mean a finding of not guilty. Depending on the circumstances, prosecutors could potentially decide to retry the case.

Tully also discussed the delicate balance judges face when dealing with a deadlocked jury, including the possibility of asking about the numerical split without asking jurors to reveal whether they favor a guilty or not-guilty verdict.

Practicing Criminal Law should not mean sacrificing life balance. Redding in Shasta County offers affordable living, fou...
08/24/2026

Practicing Criminal Law should not mean sacrificing life balance. Redding in Shasta County offers affordable living, four seasons, short commutes, outstanding natural beauty, and a quality of life not found in sprawling cities.

Passed the Bar? You worked too hard only to spend years navigating traffic and office politics waiting for your break.

At Tully & Weiss Attorneys at Law, we believe talented lawyers should be in the courtroom, gaining real experience, trying cases, and making a difference—not sitting on the sidelines hoping for an opening.

For more than 25 years, our firm has defended clients throughout California in cases ranging from homicide and major felonies to white-collar crime. We don't just practice criminal defense—we live it.

Why make the move?

🏡 Affordable housing.

🏔️ Beautiful mountain views.

🎣 World-class fishing.

🚤 Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.

🥾 Hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, skiing, and Lassen National Park—all just minutes away.

👨‍👩‍👧 Time to actually enjoy your life after work.

Being a lawyer shouldn't require sacrificing your quality of life.

Discover an opportunity to advance, thrive, enjoy an exceptional quality of life, and make a meaningful difference for people who need someone willing to stand beside them when it matters most.

Tully & Weiss Attorneys at Law, California Criminal Defense Attorneys, handle drug offenses, murder, gun crimes, and domestic violence cases. Free Consultation.

08/24/2026

Joseph Tully on FOX 5 DC: Understanding Postpartum Psychosis & Mental Health Defenses

California criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joined Fox 5 DCand Marina Marraco to discuss the Lindsey Clancy triple murder trial and the complex legal questions surrounding postpartum psychosis and criminal responsibility.

Tully explains why mental health defenses are difficult to establish, how the criminal justice system has historically handled mental illness, and why addressing mental health at its root may help prevent future tragedies.

As the trial moves toward closing arguments and jury deliberations, the case highlights the critical distinction between having a mental health condition and meeting the legal standard for a mental health defense.

08/24/2026

There is always hope, there is always a defense. Call us for aggressive representation when dealing with serious charges.

Call for a free initial consultation.

ADVERTISEMENT: For informational use only; not legal advice. Results vary and do not guarantee future outcomes. No attorney-client relationship formed. Tully & Weiss Attorneys at Law. Martinez, Redding, Sacramento, Fresno, and all of California.

08/21/2026

Lindsey Clancy Triple Murder Trial: Defense Rests as Jury Decision Nears

California criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joined Marina Marraco on Fox 5 DC to discuss the latest developments in the Lindsey Clancy triple murder trial.

With the defense having rested and the prosecution presenting rebuttal witnesses, Joseph explains why the central question of Clancy’s mental state remains critical. As he noted, being able to speak English and communicate does not necessarily mean someone was rational or free from psychosis.

Joseph also weighed the arguments on both sides and offered his expectations for when the jury could begin deliberating and reach a verdict.

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