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State of Oklahoma v. Austin Lee Badgett

Norman, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: BRG2, BURGLARY - SECOND DEGREE- IN CONCERT & TOGETHER WITH CHAD ROBELS, in violation of 21 O.S. 1435
Date of Offense: 06/04/2025
BADGETT, AUSTIN LEE
Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/21/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: BURGLARY - SECOND DEGREE- IN CONCERT & TOGETH

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State of Oklahoma v. Lynsey Garace Stevenson

Norman, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: BRG3, BURGLARY IN THE 3RD DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1435(B)
Date of Offense: 08/03/2025
Stevenson, Lynsey Grace
Disposed: DEFERRED, 10/07/2025. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: BURGLARY IN THE 3RD DEGREE(BRG3)
Violation of 21 O.S. 1435(B)
Cou

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United States of America v. Sharon Toney‑Finch a

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire Fraud And Stolen Valor.

A former Stoughton police officer who was previously indicted for allegedly murdering Sandra Birchmore, a pregnant woman, to prevent her from disclosing information about his sexual exploitation of her beginning when she was a minor, has been indicted for allegedly causing the de

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State of Oklahoma v. Sonja Rigstad

Norman, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: FE1A, ELUDING/ ATTMEPTING TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER, in violation of 21 O.S. 540A
Date of Offense: 09/24/2025
Rigstad, Sonja
Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/28/2025. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: ELUDING/ ATTMEPTING TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER(FE1A)
Violation of

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United States of America v. Perry Jason Ward

Augusta, GA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing images and videos of child sexual exploitation.

A Columbia County resident was sentenced to federal prison for possessing child pornography.

Perry Jason Ward, 27, of Evans, Georgia, was sentenced to 84 months in federal prison for possessing images of sexual exploitation of children, said Marga

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State of Utah v. Devin Stirling Barney

Cedar City, Utah, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with stalking.

Samantha[1] told Devin Sterling Barney she did not have any romantic interest in him and to leave her alone, but he continued to pursue her by repeatedly delivering flowers, confronting her, and giving her a letter describing his feelings for her.

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State of Oklahoma v. Brandon Lee Austin Burley

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: THRO, THROW OR DROP OBJECT ON MOTOR VEHICLE, in violation of 47 O.S. 11-1111
Date of Offense: 10/19/2022
BURLEY, BRANDON LEE AUSTIN
Disposed: DEFERRED, 10/08/2025. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: THROW OR DROP OBJECT ON MOTOR VEHICLE(THRO)
Violation o

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State of Oklahoma v. N.T.V.

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: DU8TM1, TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-415(B)
Date of Offense: 12/28/2021
VANBRUNT, NICHOLAS TODD
Disposed: DISMISSED WITH COSTS, 10/10/2025. Dismissed with Costs
Count as Disposed: TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS(DU8TM1)
Violation of 63

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State of Oklahoma v. Rossell Lynn Jordan

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: ABDOM1, DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND BATTERY RESULTING IN GREAT BODILY HARM, in violation of 21 O.S. 644(F)
Date of Offense: 09/01/2025
JORDAN, RUSSELL LYNN
Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/01/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: AMEDNED TO MISDEMEANOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND BATTE

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State of Oklahoma v. William Lawson Ross, III

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: ABDOM, DOMESTIC ABUSE - PRIOR PATTERN OF PHYSICAL ABUSE, in violation of 21 O.S. 644.1
Date of Offense: 09/03/2025
ROSS, WILLIAM LAWSON III
Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/08/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED TO MISDEMEANOR DOMESTIC A&B(ABGEN)
Violation o

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State of Oklahoma v. Lester James White Pigeon III

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: ABDOM1, DOMESTIC ASSAULT, BATTERY, OR ASSAULT AND BATTERY WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, in violation of 21 O.S. 644(D)(1)
Date of Offense: 09/07/2025
WHITE PIGEON, LESTER JAMES III
Disposed: DEFERRED, 10/10/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: DOMESTIC ASSAULT, BATTER

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State of Oklahoma v. Darin Wayne Casteel

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: LA5, LARCENY OF AUTOMOBILE,AIRCRAFT OR OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1720
Date of Offense: 09/08/2025
CASTEEL, DARIN WAYNE
Disposed: DEFERRED, 10/01/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: LARCENY OF AUTOMOBILE,AIRCRAFT OR OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE(LA5)

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State of Oklahoma v. Jillian Nichole Kearns

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with engaging in a conspiracy to violate the laaw.

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State of Oklahoma v. Freddy Humberto Vicioso

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: LA4, POSSESSION OF STOLEN VEHICLE, in violation of 47 O.S. 4-103
Date of Offense: 09/26/2025
VICIOSO, FREDDY HUMBERTO
Disposed: DEFERRED, 10/20/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: POSSESSION OF STOLEN VEHICLE(LA4)
Violation of 47 O.S. 4-103
Count # 2.

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State of Oklahoma v. C.A.B.C.

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: DU9II, POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-402(A)(1)
Date of Offense: 07/10/2025
BACA-COWAN, CHRISTIAN ANTHONY
Disposed: DISMISSED, 10/09/2025. Dismissed by Court
Count as Disposed: POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE(DU9II)
Violation

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State of Oklahoma v. Sherri Dawn Blaylock

Stilwell, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: DI1AG, DRIVING A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE ALCOHOL AGGRAVATED, in violation of 47 O.S. 11-902 (D)
Date of Offense: 02/09/2025
BLAYLOCK, SHERRI DAWN
Disposed: CONVICTION, 10/09/2025. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: DRIVING A MOTOR VEHICLE W

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State of Oklahoma v. Colton Patterson

Stilwell, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Possession of a stolen vehicle.

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State of Oklahoma v. Jasmine Saucedo

Stilwell, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child neglect.

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United States of America v. Byron Cordell Thomas

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of sex
trafficking and one count of possessing a gun as a convicted felon.

Mr. Thomas claimed the statute required proof “that force, fraud, or coercion was actually ‘used to
cause’ an individual to engage in a commercial sex act, thereby depriving that individual of valid consent to

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United States of America v. Hector Javier Valdez

Kansas City, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine.

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State of New Mexico v. Felipe Hernandez

Las Cruces, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder.

Felipe Hernandez, a New Mexico police officer, opened fire and killed a woman as she was driving away from him.

Gomez did not present a threat to the officer or anyone else, and therefore, there was no reason for Hernandez to start shooting.

The City of Las Cruce

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State of New Mexico v. Tristan Dinnall

Roswell, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Tristan Dinnal, age 29, was accused of shooting and killing his father during an argument.

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United States of America v. Ignacio Chavez

Roswell, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of 50 grams and mroe fo meth, use of a communications facility to further the commission of a drug trafficking crime,

Chavez pleaded guilty to four drug-related counts and entered into a plea agreement with the government pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(c)(1)(C). The plea ag

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United States of America v. Sean Paul Baker

Muskogee, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with ne count of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2241(c) & 2246(2)(B) (contact between the perpetrator’s mouth and the vulva of a victim under the age of twelve), one count of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2241(c) & 2246(2)(C) (penetr

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State of Oklahoma v. A.K.H.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a stolen vehicle.

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United States of America v. Christian Douglas Cook

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with hree counts of assault with a
dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm in Indian Country.

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State of Oklahoma v. Jessica Michelle Riley

Muskogee, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with DUI and driving with license cancelled, suspended, revoked (misdemeanor).

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United States of America v. Ryan John Capps

Muskogee, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with using interstate commerce to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, producing child pornography, and sexually abusing a minor in Indian Country (the crime happened within the Choctaw Nation and Capps is a member of the Caddo Nation).

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United States of America v. Killiu Ford

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a),

In 2009, Ford and his co-defendants Morgan and Sanford abducted a family—father, mother, and their two young daughters—at gunpoint, eventually robbing them of $30,000.


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United States of America v. Colver McGregor

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.

n March 2023, two officers stopped Mr. McGregor’s vehicle for speeding. During
the traffic stop, the officers (1) saw Mr. McGregor dramatically lean over to the
passenger’s side of his vehicle to the extent that the officers could no longer see his
body, (2) rec

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Dr. Rachel Tudor v. Ezra Young and Brittany Stewart

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on an interpleader theory.

Rachel Tudor, was the prevailing party in a previous employment
dispute that we remanded for calculation of attorney fees owed her. Tudor v. Se.
Okla. State Univ., 13 F.4th 1019, 1049 (10th Cir. 2021). On remand she settled for
$1,725,000 on all claims,

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State of Colorado v. James Sanchez

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.

James Sanchez was accused of shooting and killing Desiree Terrazas, 39. in March 2024.

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State of Colorado v. Tanner Fielder

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Tanner Fielder was accused of shooting and killing Lluvia Robles-Banuelos, 31-year-old and 43-year-old Jeremy Hutcheson. Robles-Banuelos who were found dead near East 45th Avenue and North Washington Street on on Sept. 6, 2023.

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United States of America v. Noah Huerta

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being
a felon in possession of a firearm or ammunition.

On June 26, 2023, at around 4:20 a.m., a shooting occurred at a convenience
store in Denver, Colorado. III R. 105. Police identified a suspect, described as “a
light-skinned Black male who is bald with a thick beard and muscular build[.]

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State of Georgia v. Pharron Banks

Marietta, Georgia, criminal defense lawyer will be representing the Defendant charged with murder.

Pharron Banks, age 26, is accused for killing his stepfather, Michael Jackson, age 58.

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State of Florida v. Paul Mario Hoyos

Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer will be representing the Defendant charged with orchestrating a series of graffiti vandalism incidents across Miami-Dade County — including the defacement of the former Vitas building in downtown Miami and the I-395 overpass.

Paul Mario Hoyos, 37, who investigators said is known by the tag name “TESOE,” accused for orchestrating a series of gr

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State of Florida v. Journee McGrew

Jacksonville, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder.

Journee McGrew, age 21, is accused of killing a 41-year-old man with a hammer she claimed had been grooming her since she was 8-years-old.

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State of Florida Jostin Moore and Darwin Foster

Tallahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer representing two Defendants charged with burglary of an unoccupied conveyance and grad theft.

Jostin Moore and Darwin Foster, both 28-year-olds of Texas, were arrested and each faces charges of burglary of an unoccupied conveyance and grand thef.

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State of Florida v. Ronald Davis

Orlando, Florida, criminal defense lawyer representing Defendant charged with home invasion, robbery and aggravated battery.

Ronald Davis, age 55, "brutally attacked" an elderly woman at her home in Orlando.

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State of Florida v. Tyree Dortch

Pensacola, Florida, criminal defense lawyer will be presented the Defendant charged with attempted sexual battery and car burglary with assault or battery.

Tyree Dortch, age 17, was accused of assaulting a female in a parked car.

"He went into her car. He went around and got into her passenger side. She had no clue who he was," Pensacola Police Officer Mike Wood said on Wednesday

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State of Florida v. Norman Earle Grimm, Jr.

Milton, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder.

Norman Grim, with one count of first degree murder
and one count of sexual battery with a weapon (1 R 9-12). He pled not guilty to
those offenses (1 R 13), and the State later filed a notice that it intended to seek the
death penalty if he was convicted of the murder (1 R 18). Later

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State of Florida v. Louis Jules

Tampa, Florida, criminal defense lawyer will be representing Defendant charged with murder.

Louis Jules, age 59, was accused for shooting and killing two people.

fficers went to the scene to investigate reports of two people shot, and found a man and a woman dead. Jules left the scene after the shooting.

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State of Alabama v. Marcus Cobbs and Cameron Hall

Mobile, Alabama, criminal defense lawyers will be representing Defendants accused of engaging in criminal enterprise and gang activities.

Marcus Cobbs, 23, and Cameron Hall, 19, were arrested in November after a drug bust at Cobb's home.

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State of Alabama v. John Doe

Montgomery, Alabama, criminal Defense lawyer representing juvenile defendant charged with shooting and killing tow men.

Jeremiah Morris, 17, and Shalanda Williams, 43, were killed. Twelve other people were injured. Five of those injured are in life-threatening condition. Seven of the people shot are under the age of 20, with the youngest being 16 years old.

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State of Alabama v. Antonio Shaw

Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with hooting and killing two men, injured a third and narrowly missed a 1-year-old boy.

Antonio Shaw was charged with capital murder, two counts of attempted murder and discharging a firearm into a vehicle.

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State of Oklahoma v. Emmitt Helms and Orrin Rigby

Wagoner, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyers will be representing the Defendants charged with possession of a stole vehicle.


Emmitt Helms and Orrin Rigby, both of Claremore, Oklahoma were found in a Lexus that had been reported stolen in Claremore after someone broke into it earlier in October and took the key fob.


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State of Oklahoma v. Damon Gunn

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery on a medical technician/care provider.

Damon Gunn, 33, was intoxicated and needed medical attention for a cut above his eye. Staff said Gunn became aggressive and he punched security and bit a nurse who was caring for his injuries.

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United States of America v. B.K.D.

Tucson, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft.

18 U.S.C. 39 provides:

Aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft is a federal crime under 18 U.S.C. § 39A, which carries penalties of up to five years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000. The law makes it a federal offense to knowingly point a laser beam at an ai

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United States of America v. Ryan Keith Tyler

Las Vegas, Nevada, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of child pornography.

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United States of America v. Joshua Brandon Webb

Billings, Montana, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt of a firearm while under indictment.

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United States of America v. Clark Christoper Brown

Boise, Idaho, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of meth.

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United States of America v. Saul Juan Cruz

Spokane, Washington, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribution.

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United States of America v. Demitri Kardeem Scott

Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.

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United States of America v. Brandon Inada

Honolulu, Hawaii, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of materials containing child porno.

18 U.S.C. 2252 provides in part:

(a) Any person who—
(1) knowingly transports or ships using any means or facility of interstate or foreign commerce or in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce by any means including by computer or mails, any

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State of Oklahoma v. Wesley Moheng, Tasha Tygart, Corey Caster and Brenda English

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with elder abuse.

Wesley is charged with having a notary, 61-year-old Brenda English, fraudulently help him claim ownership of the home, vehicles, and dump trailer, according to the TCSO.

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United States of America v. Matthew Farwell

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegedly Causing the Death of His Victim's Unborn Baby.

A former Stoughton police officer who was previously indicted for allegedly murdering Sandra Birchmore, a pregnant woman, to prevent her from disclosing information about his sexual exploitation of her beginning when she was a minor, has been indict

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Angela Wood v. Independent School District No. 5 of Tulsa County, Oklahoma

Tulsa, Oklahoma, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) employment law violation theory.

AI Overview

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits employment discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities. Employers with 15 or more employees must not discriminate in hirin

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United States of America v. Bradley Ray Dick

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse in Indiana Country.

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