Alabama Illegal Reentry Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jesus Penaloza-Munoz </h2> <center>
Mobile, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry by a removed alien. By Kent Morlan... More...
$ (05-12-2026 - AL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Southern Poverty Law Center </h2> </center>
Montgomery, Alabama, white collar criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendant charged with wire fraud, making false statements to a Federal Insured Bank, and conspiracy to commit concealment of money laundering. The Southern Poverty Law Center, Inc. is charged with 11 counts of wire fraud, false statements to a federally insured bank, and conspiracy to commit concealment money laundering.... More...
$ (05-01-2026 - AL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Ramon Rodriguez-Gonzalez </h2> </center>
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry after deportation after felony conviction. Ramon Rodriguez-Gonzalez was deported on April 29, 2019, after he was convicted of false claim of citizenship in March 2019 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Rodriguez-Gonzalez came to law enforcement’s attentio... More...
$ (04-20-2026 - AL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Brian Oneal Guice
Montgomery, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Brian Oneal Guice, age 43, was arrested ton April 7, 2024, when law enforcement officers responded to reports of shots fired at a convenience store in Brundidge, Alabama. Upon arrival, officers learned that the individuals involved had fled the scene. One bystander ... More...
$ (03-31-2026 - AL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Felipe Omar Hernandez-Gonzalez </h2> </center>
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry after removal of an alien. Felipe Omar Hernandez-Gonzalez, 36, and a citizen of Mexico, was deported in April 2018, after he was charged with DUI and assaulting his girlfriend in Hoover in February 2018. Hernandez-Gonzalez came to law enforcement’s attention again in the summer of 2025 after h... More...
$ (03-31-2026 - AL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Renell Nathaniel Cooper </h2> </center>
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with possession with meth and felony possession of a firearm. In May and June of 2025, Renell Nathaniel Cooper, 32, of Birmingham, Alabama, sold more than 50 grams of methamphetamine and illegally possessed four firearms. The alleged incidents occurred in Jefferson County, Alabama. Cooper is prohibited from possessing... More...
$ (03-22-2026 - AL)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Robert L. Crites </h2> </center>
Montgomery, Alabama, commercial litigation lawyer represented the Defendant in a False Claims Act violation case. Robert L. Crites, age 67, and others associated with Extraordinary Scripts participated in an illegal kickback scheme in which they identified and referred patients across the country to Cloverland Pharmacy in Montgomery, Alabama. Crites primarily recruited beneficiaries of TRICARE,... More...
$ (03-20-2026 - AL)United States of America v. Cornelius Jermine Vincent
Anniston, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of mixture containing methamphetamine and a machine gun. On January 10, 2021, a Heflin Police Officer was monitoring traffic on Interstate 20 in Heflin, Alabama. The officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for failure to maintain a single lane. On January 10, 2021, a Heflin Police Officer was mon... More...
$ (02-27-2026 - Al)United States of America v. Rodriques Javaun Humphrey
Montgomery, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal possession of a machine gun, possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number, possession with intend to distribute marijuana, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. On January 7, 2025, officers with the Montgomery Police Department and the Alabama Law Enforceme... More...
$ (02-27-2026 - AL)United States of America v. Wilson Robert Mero-Castro, Ruben Wilson Mero-Vera and Gabriel Cruz-Joya
Mobile, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine on board a vessel An individual may not knowingly or intentionally manufacture or distribute, or possess with intent to manufacture or distribute a controlled substance on board a vessel of the United States or a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States; 46:70506(b) C... More...
$ (01-30-2026 - AL)<H2> United States of America v. Braxton A. Thomas,
Mobile, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug-trafficking organization responsible for distributing hundreds of pounds of cocaine and pure methamphetamine. Braxton A. Thomas, 38, led an extensive drug-trafficking organization (“DTO”) from 2021 to 2024. Thomas’s DTO distributed various drugs, including cocaine and pure methamphetamine, in the Mobile ... More...
$ (01-16-2026 - AL)State of Alabama v. Ivan Jarvis Floyd
Montgomery, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with illegal possession of a firearm.<br> <br> Ivan Jarvis Floyd, 22, is charged with certain persons forbidden to carry a firearm. ... More...
$0 (11-11-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Undray Lamond Lowery </h1></h1>
Montgomery, Ala criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally reentering the United States after previously having been deported. <br> <br> Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson announced today that a Greenville, Alabama, man has been sentenced to federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. On September 23, 2025, a federal judge ordered that 41-ye... More...
$0 (09-25-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Oscar Guillen Orellana </h1></h1>
Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally reentering the United States after previously having been deported.<br> <br> A Honduran national was sentenced today to 8 months in prison for illegally reentering the United States after previously having been deported.<br> <br> According to court documents, Oscar Guillen Orellana, 60, was arrested by Foley P... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Undray Lamond Lowery </h1></h1>
Montgomery, Ala. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm <br> <br> Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson announced today that a Greenville, Alabama, man has been sentenced to federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. On September 23, 2025, a federal judge ordered that 41-year-old Undray Lamond Lowery serve 120 months i... More...
$0 (09-25-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Victor Alfonso Contreras-Gonzalez, Arturo Ayala-Aviles, Arturo Ayala-Aviles, Marco Antonio Sanchez-Avila </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Huntsville, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally reentering the United States after having previously been deported, being a felon in possession of a firearm and an alien in possession of a firearm. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> <br> Four Defendants Charged with Federal Immigra... More...
$0 (09-11-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Alazavia Devontae Berry </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Machinegun Possession </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Montgomery Man Receives Federal Prison Sentence for Illegal Machinegun Possession</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> ... More...
$0 (08-20-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Shanarion Lee </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> California Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Conspiracy Involving Shipments to Alabama</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i... More...
$0 (08-01-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Joseph Ambrose Wilburn, Jr. </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Mobile Man Sentenced to 156 Months in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i>... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - AL)State of Alabama v. Anthony Orr
Mobile, Alabama criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with intentional murder, a violation of § 13A-6-2(a)(1), Ala. Code 1975, attempted murder, a violation of §§ 13A-4-2 and 13A-6-2, Ala. Code 1975 , attempted first- degree assault,[1] a violation of §§ 13A-4-2 and 13A-6-20, Ala. Code 1975, and discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle, a violation of § ... More...
$0 (07-10-2025 - AL)State of Alabama v. Marvin Bernard McMilliam
Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant who was charged with driving under the influence (DUI).<br> <br> * * *<br> <br> Legal issue Did the trial court err in not holding an evidentiary hearing on a motion to suppress blood-draw evidence and was the imposed sentence for unlawful possession of a controlled substance illegal under the presumptive sentencing guidelines?<br> ... More...
$0 (07-10-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Zedekiah Sykes </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Robbery </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court Following Robbery of a Montgomery Dry Cleaner Business</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> Zedeki... More...
$0 (07-07-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Ti’Biasz Tithese Houston </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing a Machinegun </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Mobile Man Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Machinegun</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Ti'Biasz Tithese Houston, 20,... More...
$0 (01-17-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Kyle Nathan Carlisle </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, AL criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with COVID-19 Loan Scheme </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Phenix City Man Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal Prison for COVID-19 Loan Scheme </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b></center><h2><font><br> <br> Kyle Nathan Carlisle, a re... More...
$0 (01-06-2025 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Quenton James Franklin </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Member Of The Otis Sanders Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced In Federal Court</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Mobile ... More...
$0 (11-22-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Jeffrey Monkentee Hill; Carstavious Shadon Stovall </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Gun and Drug Convictions </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two Men Sentenced Following Federal Gun and Drug Convictions Stemming from Conduct in Tallapoosa County</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Two Opelika, A... More...
$0 (10-29-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Jeffrey Monkentee Hill; Carstavious Shadon Stovall </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Opelika, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Gun and Drug Convictions Stemming from Conduct in Tallapoosa County </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two Men Sentenced Following Federal Gun and Drug Convictions Stemming from Conduct in Tallapoosa County</h2></center></b></b> </h... More...
$0 (10-29-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Marcus Allen Heaton </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute of methamphetamine and fentanyl </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Drug Dealer Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> An Elberta man was sentenced to ... More...
$0 (10-29-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Louis Peter Kellenberger III </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Seventh Member of Houston County Drug Trafficking Organization Receives Federal Prison Sentence</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A federal jud... More...
$0 (10-09-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Derrick Andrea White </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Elmore County Man Sentenced to 165 Months in Prison Following Federal Drug Conviction</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Act... More...
$0 (10-11-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. James Glover </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Postal Carrier Sentenced for Mail Theft and Fraud</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On September 20, 2024, a federal district judge sentenced 44-year-old James Glover, a former... More...
$0 (09-20-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Teaira Nishara Robbins </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Drug Conviction </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Tuscaloosa Woman Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison Following Federal Drug Conviction</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On December 18, 2022, at 3:30 a.m., deput... More...
$0 (09-10-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Henry Guice, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Drug Conviction </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Correctional Officer Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison Following Federal Drug Conviction</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Montgomery, Alabama ... More...
$0 (09-10-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Nicholas Leon Hobbs </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Dothan, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Drug Conviction </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Geneva County Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison Following Federal Drug Conviction </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On December 2, 2021, law enforcement officer... More...
$0 (08-22-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Christopher Caleb Thomas </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Firearm Possession </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fairhope Man Sentenced For Illegal Firearm Possession</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Fairhope, Alabama, man was sentenced on July 18, 2024, to 24 mont... More...
$0 (07-23-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Peter Lewis Gupton </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Gun Possession </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Convicted Felon Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Illegal Gun Possession </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A federal judge sentenced a convicted felon f... More...
$0 (07-11-2024 - AL)<h1> United States of America v. Juan Carlos Portillo, et al. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Re-Entry </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Native of El Salvador Sentenced for Illegal Re-Entry After Deportation</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Juan Carlos Portillo, also known as Jose Alberto Zamora ... More...
$0 (06-28-2024 - AL)Cassaundra Gladney, et al. v. Waffle House, Inc.
Mobile, Alabama civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on Discrimination, Segregation; and Public Accommodation theories.<br> <br> "It is illegal for an employer to discriminate against an employee in the payment of wages or employee benefits on the bases of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older)... More...
$1 (01-31-2024 - AL)James Freeman v. Frontline Asset Strategies, LLC
Tuscaloosa, Alabama consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.<br> <br> The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that protects consumers from abusive, unfair, and deceptive debt collection practices. It applies to third-party debt collectors who collect debts incurred for personal, family, or house... More...
$0 (12-12-2023 - Al)United States of America v. Hassan D. Jones
Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug conspiracy, possessing bulk marijuana with intent to distribute it, possessing an illegally modified machinegun in furtherance of drug-trafficking crimes, illegally possessing firearms as an eight-time convicted felon, and illegally possessing an unregistered machinegun.<br> <br> Hassan D. Jones, 25, conspired with... More...
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