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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 15:20 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 15:20 EST
status: reported
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# Case against Santa Barbara attorney moves forward

The case against a Santa Barbara attorney accused of raping an intoxicated woman will move forward, after the alleged victim recounted her account in court.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/12/us-news/santa-barbara-defense-attorney-faces-trial-in-sexual-assault/), 2026-11-12 15:20 EST: Alleged rape victim airs horrific claims against high-flying Santa Barbara attorney

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