Alaska Administrative Law Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Detallion Owens </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(8). Digested by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> In November 2024, Detallion Owens, 29, violently assaulted a domestic partner while a child was... More...
$ (07-30-2026 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kendon Croft-Ivy </h2> </cemter>
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking in firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C. 933, unlicensed dealing of firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922, illegal possession of a machine gun in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922((0) and 18 U.S.C. 924(a)(2) and possession of firearms with obliterated serial numbers in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(k). Reported by... More...
$ (07-13-2026 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jacob Butler, aka "Dort" <h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with operating the KimWolf Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Internet of Things (IoT) botnet. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Jacob Bulter, aka "Dort," of Ottawa, Canadian, developed and operated the KimWolf a DDo... More...
$ (06-09-2026 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Theodore Turgeon and Charles Emmi </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with violating the Lacey Act by illegally taking wildlife. Reported by <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/about" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Theodore Turgeon, 29, and his co-defendant, Charles Emmi, 29, created a business called “The Rock Outfitters LLC” to provide “coastal and great lakes passenger transport... More...
$ (05-21-2026 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Jacob Cotton </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl resulting in death. On Jan. 9, Jacob Cotton shipped a parcel containing the pills from Spokane to the individual in Skagway via the U.S. Postal Service. The parcel was delivered sometime between Jan. 11 and 12. On Jan. 12, the individual contacted multiple people indicating the p... More...
$ (03-27-2026 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Dr. Claribel Tan and Daniel Tan </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with health care fraud. Dr. Claribel Tan, 61, and her husband, Daniel Tan, 70, operated a rheumatology medical clinic in Anchorage starting in 2005. Claribel Tan specialized in the treatment of autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and psoriatic arthritis, and she presc... More...
$ (03-19-2026 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. John Fisher, Joseph Poling, and Toni Vanveen </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with obstruction of navigable waters by sinking a vessell. Three Southeast Alaska fishermen were charged through separate criminal information filings last month with allegedly intentionally sinking their respective fishing boats in waters near Sitka and Petersburg, Alaska. Federal law prohibits the deliberate sinking ... More...
$0 (03-09-2026 - AK)United States of America v. Sean Mobley
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing drugs. Sean Mobley, 45, agreed to supply an individual with fentanyl powder to distribute to a third party. Mobley and the intermediary drove to a residence in Wasilla, where the intermediary sold the powder to an adult victim for $100. Shortly after the sale, the adult victim used the substance and o... More...
$ (01-28-2026 - AK)<H2> United States of America v. Willie Lewis Wilson Jr.
Fairbanks, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances in Fairbanks. Willie Lewis Wilson Jr., 41, of Madison, Florida, conspired with others to operate a drug trafficking organization in Fairbanks. Wilson was the leader of the organization and set up several residences for his co-conspirators to sell cocaine and methamphe... More...
$ (12-16-2025 - AK)United States of America v. Jonathan Tylor Herra
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child and possession and access with intent to view child pornography.<br> <br> Google A.I.<br> <br> Federal laws on child exploitation, primarily outlined in Chapter 110 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code, define and impose severe penalties for crimes such as producing and distributing child porno... More...
$0 (10-29-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Sean Mobley </h1></h1>
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with near fatal overdose of an adult victim and the fatal overdose of a minor victim. The defendant also pleaded guilty today to a felon in possession of firearms charge filed through a separate federal indictment in July.<br> <br> A Wasilla man pleaded guilty today to distributing carfentanil to two people, resulting in ... More...
$0 (10-09-2025 - AK)center><h1> United States of America v. Sean Mobley </h1></h1>
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing carfentanil resulting in the death of a 16-year-old girl.<br> <br> <br> A Wasilla man pleaded guilty today to distributing carfentanil to two people, resulting in the near fatal overdose of an adult victim and the fatal overdose of a minor victim. The defendant also pleaded guilty today to a felon in poss... More...
$0 (10-09-2025 - AK)Ryan A. Johnston v. Taffany G. Adkins, f/k/a Tiffany G. Johnston
Anchorage, Alaska, family law lawyers represented husband and wife in a divorce action.<br> <br> The parties were married for for 16 years and operated a company together for 8 years.... More...
$0 (10-19-2025 - AK)United States of America v. Joseph D. Emerson
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with reckless endangerment and Interference with Flight Crew Members and Attendants<br> <br> Joseph D. Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, was sitting in an extra seat in the cockpit during a flight on Oct. 22, 2023, when he tried to cut fuel to the engines.<br> <br> Joseph D. Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines p... More...
$0 (09-07-2025 - AK)State of Alaska v. Chue Yang
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> On Nov. 3, 2019, just after midnight, Chue Yang called a family member to report that his wife, Nancy, was dead. The couple had been at a nearby family party that evening, and Nancy, 29, had left the party without Yang less than an hour before the shooting. When Nancy left the party, she threatened to... More...
$0 (08-27-2025 - AK)Lilah Moss v. Country Financial d/b/a Country Preferred Insurance Company
Anchorage, Alaska insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> This case was initially filed in the State of Alaska, Third Judicial District, 3AN-25-04081, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<br> <br> In Alaska, insurance bad faith occurs when an insurer unreasonably denies or delays payment of a valid claim... More...
$0 (08-07-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Jonathan Pavlik, Vincent Jacobson, Kyle Dierick, Michael Babic, Timothy Ross </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Juneau, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with illegal illegally harvesting halibut </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Five commercial fishermen charged in illegal halibut fishing conspiracy</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> A... More...
$0 (08-04-2025 - AK)United States of America v. Dennis Jackson, Jr.
Juneau, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failure to register as a sex offender.<br> <br> * * *<br> <br> Federal law (18 U.S. Code § 2250) outlines the offense of failing to register as a sex offender, specifically under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). It's a federal crime for certain sex offenders to knowingly fail to register or ... More...
$0 (06-05-2025 - AK)Kathleen Boland v. Columbia Properties Anchorage LP, doing business as Anchorage Marriot
Anchorage, Alaska personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on sued on a premises liability negligence theory.<br> <br> * * *<br> <br> In Alaska, premises liability law dictates that property owners have a duty to maintain a reasonably safe environment for lawful visitors and can be held responsible for injuries caused by hazardous conditions on their property. This means they must address ... More...
$1 (07-29-2025 - AK)United States of America v. Devaughn Odne Crayton
Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.<br> <br> Federal firearm laws regulate the manufacture, sale, and possession of firearms in the United States. These laws are primarily enforced by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Key legislation includes the Gun Control Act of 1968 (GCA) and the National ... More...
$0 (07-29-2025 - AK)Jean Kashikov v. Kristi Noem
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with<br> <br> Appeal of a Deportation Order<br> <br> This case was one of numerous lawsuits challenging the Trump administration's abrupt termination of immigration visas—mostly student or work visas—with no notice to the visa-holders and with dubious or no legal basis. You can see all of the cases here.<br> ... More...
$0 (05-19-2025 - AK)Duley Lyons v. Cindy Butts
Anchorage, Alaska personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 civil rights violation claim.<br> <br> The Plaintiff, Duley Lyons, was an inmate at Palmer Correctional Center (PCC) in Palmer, Alaska, who was released in 2008. The Defendant, Cindy Betts, was the Superintendent and Head Warden of Palmer Correctional Center (PCC) during the time Plaintiff was housed there and ... More...
$0 (05-27-2025 - AK)Brittney M. and Andrew J.
Palmer, Alaska famiyl law lawyer represented the Defendant in a custody dispute.<br> <br> <br> Brittney M. and Andrew J.[1] were married and have two daughters. They have had several custody arrangements since their divorce in 2017. Each of them subsequently remarried. Beginning in December 2019, they shared joint legal custody and split physical custody on a 65/35 basis. The children spent wee... More...
$0 (05-27-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Karey McLeish, Rebekah Walker </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to commit bank fraud by stealing identities and creating false identification documents. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two out-of-state residents charged with stealing Alaskan identities to target local financial institution... More...
$0 (05-22-2025 - AK)David Griffith v. Roger Hemphill, et al.
Anchorage, Alaska personal injury lawyers represented the parties in a negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED), malicious prosecution, and abuse of process case.<br> <br> 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 ready and willing to represent you if... More...
$0 (04-11-2025 - ak)Deanna Smith v. State of Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant was subject to a domestic violence protective order (DVPO) that required him to give a day's notice to security personnel whenever he needed to visit the medical center where his former girlfriend worked. The woman alleges that the man violated this notice provision many times over a three-year period by coming to her workplace ... More...
$0 (02-21-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Kevin Shank </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing kilograms of illegal drugs with intent to distribute </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fairbanks man sentenced to over 14 years for possessing kilograms of illegal drugs with intent to distribute </h2></center></b></b> </h2></... More...
$0 (02-20-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Kyle Cozens </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of receipt of child pornography. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Eielson Airman sentenced to 5 years for possessing child pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On Nov. 7, 2023, Kyle Cozens, 32, who was ... More...
$0 (02-20-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Heide Goodermote </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interfering with joint military operations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Delta Junction woman sentenced for interfering with joint military operations with a high-powered laser</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On Feb.... More...
$0 (02-20-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Benjamin Roundy, aka “Aleks†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempting to coerce and entice a minor </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Anchorage man sentenced to over 11 years for attempting to coerce a minor</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> In early July 2023, Benjamin Roundy, ak... More...
$0 (02-18-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Billy Ray Okpeaha, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with producing child pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Utqiagvik man sentenced to 15 years for producing child pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A detective with a local law enforcement agency, acting in... More...
$0 (01-31-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Dahkota Mitchell </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted production of child pornography, enticement of minor </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fairbanks man sentenced to 12 years for attempted production of child pornography, enticement of minor </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center>... More...
$0 (01-31-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Jun “Harry†Liang </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal wildlife guide-outfitter scheme </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Chinese national sentenced in illegal wildlife guide-outfitter scheme </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Chinese national was sentenced to two ye... More...
$0 (01-13-2025 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Anthaney O’Connor </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing, possessing child pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Anchorage man arrested for receiving, distributing, possessing child pornography </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On Aug. 13, 2024, Anthaney O... More...
$0 (12-20-2024 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Caleb French </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing, possessing child pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> JBER Airman charged with distributing, possessing child pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On August 2024, Caleb French, 27, was repor... More...
$0 (12-25-2024 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Jesse Damon </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted production of child pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Palmer man sentenced to 25 years for attempted production of child pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Palmer man was sentenced to 25 ... More...
$0 (12-10-2024 - AK)State of Alaska v. Ross L. Dow
<h2><br> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with controlled substance misconduct.<br> </h2><br> <br> On November 12, 2003, two law enforcement officers — Fairbanks Police Officer Bruce Barnett and Alaska State Trooper Teague Widmier — came to the front door of the Fairbanks residence that Ross Dow shared with his girlfriend, Starla Noyes-Norr... More...
$0 (12-08-2024 - AK)<h1> United States of America v. Travis Lee Macasaet; Simeon Cabansag; Jessie Reginio </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Anchorage, AK criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with scheme to sell hundreds of Philippine produced products as authentic Alaska Native produced artwork </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Three men sentenced in local Indian Arts and Crafts Act case</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - AK)Laura J. O'Brien v. Francis X. Delaplain, et al.
<h2><br> Juneau, Alaska family law lawyers represented mother and relatives in a child custody dispute.<br> </h2><br> <br> Two years after leaving her children in the care of their uncle and aunt in Canada, a mother sought to have them returned to her in Juneau. The uncle and aunt opposed, arguing that it was in the children's best interests to remain with them. Simultaneous child custody proceedi... More...
$0 (09-27-2024 - AK)In the Matter of the Estate of Paul Arthur Bentley
<h2><br> Anchorage, Alaska probate lawyers represented the estate and surviving spouse in a well dispute.<br> </h2><br> <br> Paul Bentley and Eleanor Haynes first married in 1989 in Washington and divorced a few years later. They did not have children together. After their divorce, they remained in contact. Haynes later remarried, but Bentley did not.<br> <br> After Haynes divorced her se... More...
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