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United States of America v. Jaaviaid Alan McCarley-Connin

Toledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking.

On February 8, 2021, a package was shipped through the Cleveland United States Postal
Service distribution center. It was addressed to Adrian Garcia in South Gate, California, from a
D. McCarley at a Tiffin Street address in Fostoria, Ohio. The package raised postal inspectors’
sus... More...    $0 (08-25-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Joel Alonte Travis

Cleveland. Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Violent Armed Bank Robbery

Ohio Man to Spend More than a Decade in Prison for Violent Armed Bank Robbery




A Clev... More...    $0 (08-15-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Michael J. Eloshway

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receipt and Distribution of Visual Depictions of Real Minors Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct and Possession of Child Pornography.

In 2022, an Iowa Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force investigated the peer-to-peer file-sharing network BitTorrent and found Eloshway’s IP address associated with seve... More...    $0 (07-03-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Nicholas P. Duty

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with altering records

Former Columbus police officer sentenced to 3 years in prison for altering records



A former Columbus police officer was sentenced in federal court her... More...    $0 (06-10-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Robert Gilb

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of possessing an unregistered destructive device and three counts of transporting explosive materials.

Green Township man charged with crimes related to 3 pipe bomb incidents

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United States of America v. The KeyW Corporation

Dayton, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with False Claims Act allegations

Military contractor pays United States more than half million dollars to settle False Claims Act allegations



A company that con... More...    $0 (05-21-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Milton Guevara-Cruz

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally reentering United States

Alleged 18th Street gang member pleads guilty to illegally reentering United States



An alleged transnational gang member p... More...    $0 (05-21-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Kenneth D. Triplett

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug crimes

Jury finds Chicago man guilty of drug crimes in Guernsey County



A Lancaster man was arrested on federal child pornography charges and appeared in... More...    $0 (05-22-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Carson A. Bigham

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with federal child pornography charges

Fairfield County man arrested on federal child pornography charges



A Lancaster man was arrested yesterday afternoon on f... More...    $0 (05-22-2025 - OH)

Michael Poffenbarger v. Frank Kindall, III, et al.

Dayton, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff claiming that the Air Force’s COVID-19 mandate, as applied to him, violated the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and the First Amendment.

MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 counties across the United States. Click the link above to see a list of lawyers ... More...    $0 (05-16-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Derek Brantley, et al.

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Drug Trafficking

19 Members of a Drug Trafficking Ring Indicted in Cleveland



A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Ohio returned a 29-count indi... More...    $0 (05-08-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Hector Linares, Edil A. Martinez-Padilla, Carlos Daniel Romero-Esborar

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Immigration Violations

Northern District of Ohio U.S. Attorney’s Office Charges Multiple Defendants with Immigration Violations



The U.S. Attorney’s Offi... More...    $0 (04-22-2025 - OH)

Giselle Veller, et al. v. K.B., et al.

Bowling Green, Ohio personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on negligence theories.

This case arose from a fatal car accident in which K.B., who was 16 years old, was the driver, and Copeland, who was 15 years old, was the front-seat passenger and victim. Veller, Copeland's mother, filed this lawsuit against K.B., his guardian, and numerous entities. This ... More...    $0 (02-28-2025 - OH)

State of Ohio v. Jason Iverson

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

On September 4, 2023, Iverson's mother and his three minor children attended a church event at a park, when Iverson unexpectedly arrived and started an argument with his sister, Mercedes Iverson ("Mercedes"), and her husband, Norbert Carter ("Norbert"). As a result of Iverson's behavior, his entire fam... More...    $0 (02-09-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Joshua M. Riley

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receiving bulk amounts of narcotics through the mail, illegally possessing firearms, smuggling drugs into Butler County Jail

Hamilton man sentenced to 15 years in prison for receiving bulk amounts of narcotic... More...    $0 (02-03-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Maurice B. Stewart

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fentanyl

Local chef sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling fake ‘M30’ Percocet pills that contained fentanyl


selling fake ‘M30’ Percocet... More...    $0 (02-04-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. William Hartson

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking

Ohio Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking



William Hartson, 26, of Massillon, Ohio, pleaded guilty to smuggling illegal ... More...    $0 (01-28-2025 - OH)

United States of America v. Joel M. Mefford

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with stealing cocaine from crime scenes, police evidence room

Former Columbus police officer sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for stealing cocaine from crime scenes, police evidence room

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United States of America v. John Castillo

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine.

Former Columbus police officer sentenced to prison for stealing, selling cocaine



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United States of America v. John J. Kotchkoski

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspired to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl.

Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to

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United States of America v. Kelly Richards

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking, exploiting 2 teens

Cincinnati man who was convicted at trial of sex trafficking, exploiting 2 teens sentenced to 40 years in prison



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Joel Brown v. City of Toledo


Toledo, Ohio prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Prisoners in the United States have a number of civil rights protections, including:

First Amendment

Prisoners have the right to free speech and practice their religion, but there may be some limitations.

Fifth Amendment

Prisoners have the right to no... More...    $0 (10-15-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Hung Ahn Huy Phung; John G. Dang; Bernardo Guzman; Stephanie R. Pray; Kevin Tran; Chazton Harris

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking nearly 12 kilograms of methamphetamine in Adderall lookalike pills via the dark web

6 defendants sentenced to prison for trafficking nearly 12 kilograms of methamphetamine in Adderall lookalike pi... More...    $0 (10-10-2024 - OH)

State of Ohio v. Barry M. Stegner


Delaware, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual imposition with someone less than thirteen years of age.




Barry M. Stegner was charged with one count of gross sexual imposition with someone less than thirteen years of age in violation of R.C. 2907.05(A)(4), a third degree felony, and four counts of gross sexual imposition involv... More...    $0 (09-26-2024 - OH)

State of Ohio v. Steven A. Fulmer, Jr.


Bellefontaine, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple counts of first-degree rape.


Steven A. Fulmer, Jr. used force or threats to compel three victims to submit to his actions.... More...    $0 (10-04-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Terrael A. Alls

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking women

Columbus man sentenced to 25 years in prison for sex trafficking women



The Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force first received a t... More...    $0 (08-28-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Payton Jamar Brown

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking missing teen

Cincinnati man sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for sex trafficking missing teen



A Cincinnati man was sentenced ... More...    $0 (08-20-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Ramel Drew

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer Marisa L. Serrat represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking

Cleveland Man Sentenced to More Than 27 Years in Prison for Drug Traf... More...    $0 (11-03-2023 - OH)

United States of America v. Christopher Karasarides

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Tax Fraud Conspiracy


Ohio Man Sentenced for Tax Fraud Conspiracy



An Ohio man was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States.
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United States of America v. Willie Earl Jackson; Shane Plats

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with sales of firearms without a license.



New criminal provisions of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act deters/prohibit sales of firearms without a license


Willie Earl... More...    $0 (04-19-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Cruz Alberto Perez-Nunez

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with money laundering and conspiring to possess with intent to distribute.

Cases involve $44 million in laundered funds



A man who laundered drug proceeds from Columbus cell phone s... More...    $0 (04-05-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Dustin A. Speakman

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a drug crime .

Columbus man faces 20 to 23 years in prison as part of narcotics guilty plea involving killing of another Columbus resident



A Columbus man pleaded guilty t... More...    $0 (03-27-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Gregory J. Gerber

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Dispensing Drugs .

Sandusky Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Dispensing Drugs to Patients



Gregory J. Gerber, age 58, of Port Clinton, Ohio, was sentenced to prison by U.S. Dis... More...    $0 (03-14-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Gregory J. Gerber

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Dispensing Drugs to Patients.


Sandusky Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Dispensing Drugs to Patients



Gregory J. Gerber, age 58, of Port Clinton, Ohio, was sentenced... More...    $0 (03-14-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Tres Genco

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a attempting hate crime.


Defendant created plot to conduct mass shooting of women



Tres Genco, 24, of Hillsboro, Ohio, admitted he plotted to commit a hate crime, namely, a plan... More...    $0 (02-29-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Dlaquan Cantrell

Dayton, Ohio Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine.




Dlaquan Cantrell, 33, of Dayton, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 132 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine.
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United States of America v. Aimenn D. Penny

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firebombing a Church.



Aimenn D. Penny, 20, of Alliance, Ohio, was arrested and charged last year with one count of violating the Church Arson Prevention Act, one count of using fire to commit a federal felony, one count of malici... More...    $0 (02-02-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Justin Foley

Columbus, Ohio Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant exploiting minors by taking ‘upskirt’ videos at school & in other public places



A former local high school teacher was sentenced to 240 months in prison for crimes related to secretly recording explicit videos of his students... More...    $0 (01-22-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Paul G. Fox

Cincinnati, Ohio Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant a Jackson Woman Sentenced to Prison as Armed Career Criminal



Southern District of Ohio



Paul G. Fox, 48, of Franklin, Ohio was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 144 months in prison ... More...    $0 (01-07-2013 - OH)

United States of America v. Jason Glanton

Dayton, Ohio Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant for possessing bulk amounts of fentanyl, xylazine within elementary school zone


Southern District of Ohio



A Vandalia man was sentenced to 156 months in prison and eight years of supervised release ... More...    $0 (01-08-2024 - OH)

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