About Kenneth Padowitz

Kenneth Padowitz is a Fort Lauderdale, FL., based criminal defense attorney.

United Sorry For Falsely Accusing Gay Father Of Fondling His Child

"He felt absolutely mortified. He was humiliated in front of his son," Padowitz said. "This is just outrageous conduct. It's not okay, and the flying public is sick and tired of being treated like this by airlines." Padowitz added that gay parents more often have to deal with these types of accusations. "Gay men and women are consistently at the end of this type of inappropriate conclusion jumping and behavior by other people, and it can't be tolerated by [...]

United Sorry For Falsely Accusing Gay Father Of Fondling His Child2019-10-20T21:35:53+00:00

Durham family outraged after inappropriate touching complaint on United flight

“It’s just outrageous and this outrageous conduct is not going to be tolerated by passengers on this plane and it’s certainly not going to be tolerated by my client,” said Ken Padowitz, the family’s attorney out of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. By Derrick Lewis   May 24, 2017, 4:58 pm MORRISVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — A flight back home Friday night from visiting family in Puerto Rico will be one that Henry Amador-Batten and his son, Ben, won’t soon forget. [...]

Durham family outraged after inappropriate touching complaint on United flight2019-10-20T21:35:53+00:00

Father angered by United Airlines’ accusation at Raleigh-Durham International Airport

The family's attorney, Ken Padowitz, insists United Airlines must provide more than words for compensation. "United has 100% of the responsibility for this outrageous conduct," Padowitz told ABC11. "To be treated like a criminal, to go from zero to 100 and be calling law enforcement with armed police officers with guns to stop my client in front of other passengers, in front of other people at the terminal - and to put his son through this is outrageous conduct. [...]

Father angered by United Airlines’ accusation at Raleigh-Durham International Airport2019-10-20T21:35:53+00:00

Lawyer for man accused of choking girlfriend to death during oral sex praises ‘brave’ jury for not guilty verdict

"I think this was a courageous jury that did the right thing. They recognized the state's case was full of holes and they had no evidence," Patterson's attorney, Ken Padowitz told the Daily News. "They came back with the only verdict they could, which was not guilty, "Padowitz said. By Megan Cerullo May 23rd, 2017 The jury got him off. A Florida man acquitted of second-degree murder this week still faces lingering suspicions of guilt in [...]

Lawyer for man accused of choking girlfriend to death during oral sex praises ‘brave’ jury for not guilty verdict2019-10-20T21:35:53+00:00

United Airlines apologizes after Durham man is accused of inappropriately touching his son on flight

“Based on the horrible situation that they placed him in front of their son and other people on the plane, we are going to vigorously pursue to be compensated by the airline for this horrible embarrassing treatment,” said Kenneth Padowitz, a Florida-based criminal defense attorney representing Amador-Batten. “To have your young child see you be stopped by the police and be questioned like you have done something wrong based on nothing would cause any traveler to be mortified,” [...]

United Airlines apologizes after Durham man is accused of inappropriately touching his son on flight2019-10-20T21:35:53+00:00

Man who claimed girlfriend accidentally choked during oral sex found not guilty of murder

Richard Patterson acquitted by jury hours after hearing closing arguments By Peter Burke - Local10.com Managing Editor , Carlos Suarez - Anchor/Reporter Posted: May 22, 2017 CLICK PICTURE to watch video on WPLG website Richard Patterson hugs his lawyer Ken Padowitz after being found Not Guilty in Murder Trial FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A South Florida man who was on trial in the 2015 choking death of his girlfriend has been found not guilty [...]

Man who claimed girlfriend accidentally choked during oral sex found not guilty of murder2019-10-20T21:35:53+00:00

Florida man who used oral-sex defense found not guilty in girlfriend’s murder

“They still don’t know how she died,” said Padowitz. While the medical evidence does not entirely exclude strangling, Padowitz said the testimony of the prosecution’s medical expert agreed with his own — strangling was not likely. But other possibilities could also not be ruled out, Padowitz said. Marquinez could have had a heart attack or a stroke, he said. By Rafael Olmeda  Sun Sentinel May 22, 2017 Richard Henry Patterson, the Margate man who initially claimed [...]

Florida man who used oral-sex defense found not guilty in girlfriend’s murder2019-10-20T21:35:53+00:00

Murder suspect tries big-penis defense – and it might work

“It is rare in a murder case that the medical examiner can’t say the manner of death is a homicide,” Padowitz said. By Joshua Rhett Miller May 9, 2017 A Florida man accused of murdering his girlfriend claims she accidentally choked to death while performing oral sex — and his unusual defense just might work, according to a renowned pathologist and former New York City medical examiner. Richard Henry Patterson, 65, of Margate, now wants permission from a [...]

Murder suspect tries big-penis defense – and it might work2019-10-20T21:35:54+00:00

Murder suspect tries big-penis defense – and it might work

“It is rare in a murder case that the medical examiner can’t say the manner of death is a homicide,” Padowitz said. By Joshua Rhett Miller May 9, 2017   A Florida man accused of murdering his girlfriend claims she accidentally choked to death while performing oral sex — and his unusual defense just might work, according to a renowned pathologist and former New York City medical examiner. Richard Henry Patterson, 65, of Margate, now wants permission from [...]

Murder suspect tries big-penis defense – and it might work2019-10-20T21:35:54+00:00
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