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State of Florida v. Briana McCarthy, Brianna Hannan, Carlotta Hawkins, Kearla Walerk Whitney Branch, and Kavon Reese

Tallahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants chargd with fraud. Six individuals charged with defrauding the Florida. The individuals were accused of orchestrating a scheme to process property damage claims through the Florida Division of Risk Management, allegedly defrauding the state of $1.7 million. The Florida Department of Financial Services Criminal Investigati

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United States of America v. Brittany Hudson

Atlanta, Georgia, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with fraud, laundering the fraudulent proceeds from that scheme, lying to a franchising company while on pretrial release, and forging the signature of former Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy C. Batten, Sr. on fake court documents Brittany Hudson and her literal partner in crime brazenly stole nearly $10 million from

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State of Oklahoma v. Kellie Kay Hanes

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:conspiracy to commit a felony, second-degree forgery, and unlawful possession of drugs. 21 O.S. 421 Conspiracy - Definition - Punishment A. If two or more persons conspire, either: 1. To commit any crime; or 2. Falsely and maliciously to indict another for any crime, or to procure another to be charged or

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State of Colorado v. Yvonne “Missy” Woods

Golden, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with mishandling of DNA evidence dating back to 2008. Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation forensic scientists Yvonne “Missy” Woods, age 65, accused 48 counts of attempting to influence a public servant, 52 counts of forgery of a government-issued document, one count of perjury, and one count of cybercrime,

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Terrie Lawson

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of theft by deception, a count of access device fraud, forgery and tampering with records or identification. Terri Lawson, age 52, of Edgewood, Pennsylvania, accused of misused a credit card when she was manager of one of the district's boroughs.

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State of Oklahoma v. D.N.M.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with uttering a forged instrument in violation of 21 O.S. 1592, which provides: A. Every person who, with intent to defraud, utters or publishes as true any forged, altered or counterfeited instrument or any counterfeit gold or silver coin, the forging, altering or counterfeiting of which has previously been declared to b

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State of Oklahoma v. B.L.S.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer Ed Lutz represented the Defendant charged with uttering a forged instrument under $1,000 in violation of 21 O.S. 1592, which provides:A. Every person who, with intent to defraud, utters or publishes as true any forged, altered or counterfeited instrument or any counterfeit gold or silver coin, the forging, altering or counterfeiting of which has previously

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United States of America v. Christie Engle

Springfield, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with mail fraud scheme in which false documents were submitted to the Missouri Department of Revenue to obtain mechanics liens and titles for vehicles that had previously been reported stolen. Christie Engle, 49, worked as an employee for Dennis Cleveland, the owner of Affordable Towing. Cleveland directed his emp

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State of Oklahoma v. K.G.G.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with uttering a forged instrument in violation of 21 O.S. 1592, which provides: A. Every person who, with intent to defraud, utters or publishes as true any forged, altered or counterfeited instrument or any counterfeit gold or silver coin, the forging, altering or counterfeiting of which has previously been declared to b

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United States of America v. Jasen Butler,

West Palm Beach, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud, money laundering, and forgery for orchestrating a scheme to defraud the U.S. Department of War and other federal agencies out of over $4.5 million. Jason Butler, 37, of Jupiter, Florida, the owner of Independent Marine Oil Services LLC, submitted dozens of falsified documents such as wire tra

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United States of America v. Angela K. Boston aka Angela Boston

St. Lous, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with identity theft. Angela K. Boston sought employment on the medical staff of the Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority in Oklahoma in April of 2023 by stealing the identity of a St. Louis doctor. Boston submitted forged diplomas with the doctor’s name and a forged State of Missouri medical license with her app

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State of Texas v. Akber Jesani and Hardin Ameena

Houston, Texas, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with with engaging in organized criminal activity, aggregate theft, and money laundering in violation of Texas law. Akber Jesani, 39, and Hardin Ameena, 28, both residents of Sugarland, Texas, are accused of stealing 1,900 stolen electronic devices valued at approximately $1.8 million May 17 as part of an ongoing invest

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State of Wyoming v. William Brandon Curry

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with forgery, uttering, theft, theft greater than $1,000.

William Brandon Curry is charged with various financial crimes.

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State of New Jersey v. Yolanda Holmes

Newark, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple counts of official isconduct and falsifying public records.



Sergeant Yolanda Holmes, 44, of Somerset, is charged with forging the signat

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State of Colorado v. John Hallford

Colorado Springs, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer representing the Defendant charged with hundreds of felonies.

Jon Hallford entered a "Not Guilty” plea in the case stemming from a 2023 investigation into a Return to Nature Funeral Home-owned facility in Penrose, Colorado.

Law enforcement officers determined Jon Hallford and his wife, Carie Halford, owned the building wh

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State of Texas v. Victor Bernard Dennis, Jr.

El Paso, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Tampering with a Governmental Record with the Intent to Harm/Defraud; Forgery; and Theft of Property.

Victor Bernard Dennis, Jr., 47, pleaded guilty to four cases containing multiple counts of the following:
Tampering with a Governmental Record with the Intent to Harm/Defraud; Forgery; and Theft of Property

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United States of America v. Arael Martinez Perez

Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with forgery.

Martinez Perez entered the United States on an unknown
date. In 2003, he was convicted of forgery after presenting a fake
resident alien card to a police officer investigating a hit and run.
The following month, immigration officials deported Martinez Pe-
rez, but he returned at an unkno

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United States of America v. Federico Mendez

New Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Re-Entry

Guatemalan Convicted Felon Indicted for Illegal Re-Entry




Acting United States Attorne

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United States of America v. Michael Jerome Wright, Cortney Lashea Young

Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with $2 Million Mail Theft Scheme and Firearms Offenses


Princeton Couple Sentenced to Combined 14 Years in Federal Prison for $2 Million Mail Theft Scheme and Firearms Offenses

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State of Oklahoma v. K.J.M.

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

PUBLISHING AN ALTERED INSTRUMENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 1592

A. Every person who, with intent to defraud, utters or publishes as true any forged, altered or counterfeited instrument or any counterfeit gold or silver coin, the forging, altering or counterfeiting of which has previously been declare

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United States of America v. Karey McLeish, Rebekah Walker

Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to commit bank fraud by stealing identities and creating false identification documents.

Two out-of-state residents charged with stealing Alaskan identities to target local financial institution

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United States of America v. Paulino González-García, Ricardo Cruz-García, José Rosales Ramírez

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Being Illegal Aliens in U.S. Following Removal

Prosecutors in CDCA Charge 45 Defendants with Being Illegal Aliens in U.S. Following Removal – a 3,755% Increase from Previous Year

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State of Oklahoma v. Naoma Lea Potter

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with POSSESSION OF FORGED NOTES, in violation of 21 O.S. 1578, and FORGERY, UTTERING FORGED INSTRUMENT UNDER $1000, in violation of 21 O.S. 1592.

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United States of America v. Edward Rodriguez

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug And Ammunition Offenses

Felon Sentenced To Prison For Drug And Ammunition Offenses



A Las Vegas man who has prior felony convictions was indicted fo

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United States of America v. Frank Lassen Garay

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempting to Purchase a Dozen Vehicles with Fraudulent Checks

Indy Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Federal Prison After Attempting to Purchase a Dozen Vehicles with Fraudulent Checks

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