Trayvon Martin Remembered at UCF March and Vigil 7/18/13

Students and members of the Orlando community participated in a march and candlelight vigil in honor of Trayvon Martin on Thursday at the UCF Orlando campus. The event occurred five days after George Zimmerman, the man who shot and killed Martin last year, was Read More →

Shayan Modarres Organizes 1,800-2,000 Protesters In Downtown Orlando No Justice, No Sleep Rally

FOX 35 News Orlando video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player A crowd of about 1,200 people converged on the Orange County Courthouse on Wednesday evening to honor Trayvon Martin days after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the shooting death of the South Read More →

Why Aggravated Manslaughter Of A Child IS IN PLAY In Zimmerman Case

There has been some dispute as to whether Aggravated Manslaughter is in play in the murder trial of George Zimmerman. Many Florida attorneys have weighed in, and I agree with some to a certain extent, but I will attempt to Read More →

Shayan H. Modarres Files Benjamin Crump’s Response To George Zimmerman’s Petition For Writ Of Certiorari In Fifth District Court of Appeals

The full text of the filed brief can be found HERE.   Shayan H. Modarres, of the Modarres Law Firm is co-counsel of record for Benjamin L. Crump, attorney for the family of Trayvon Martin. On April 29th 2013, the Fifth Read More →

THE FLORIDA STAND YOUR GROUND LAW- A LEGAL ANALYSIS

Introduction On April 11, 2012, neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman was arrested on charges of second degree murder for the shooting death of 17 year old Trayvon Martin. The trial is currently set for June, but there has been much Read More →