| In the Matter of the Adoption of C.J.B and S.A.B., Minor Children, Clay Alan Butler v. Joseph Berney Vasquez |
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El Reno, Oklahoma family law lawyers represented Petitioners seeking to adopt two children. Joseph Berney Vasquez (Step-Father) and Jennifer Lynn Vasquez (Mother), Petitioners/Appellees/Petitioners, filed a petition for adoption and application to determine minor children eligible for adoption without consent of the natural father. Clay Alan Butler (Father), Respondent/Appellant/Respondent, obj $ (10-19-2026 - OK) |
| United States of America v. Charles Barranco |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession for child exploitation material. Charles Barranco, age 71, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was found to be in possession of child sexual abuse material linked to Barranco’s Google account. Investigators later determined that Barranco was associated with multiple additional CyberTips. Court filings also show tha $ (10-29-2026 - OK) |
| State of New Mexico v. Yailasha Smith |
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Albuquereque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first degree felony arson and child abuse. New Mexico child abuse laws (outlined primarily in New Mexico Statutes Section 30-6-1 and the Children's Code) make it a crime to knowingly, intentionally, or negligently endanger, abuse, or neglect a child under the age of 18. Justia Law +1 Key Definitions $ (10-30-2026 - NM) |
| State of Oklahoma v. Brett Howard Russell |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with domestic assault and battery resulting in great bodily harm, in violaiton of 11 O.S. 644, and obstructing an officer, in violation of 21 O.S. 540. 21 O.S. 644.F, provides: " F. Any person convicted of domestic abuse as defined in subsection C of this section that results in great bodily injury to the victim shall $ (10-28-2026 - OK) |
| United States of America v. Kobie Farmer and Kenia Rodriguez |
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Baltimore, Maryland, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute drugs, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 846, and 18 U.S.C. 841. Kobie Farmer, 49, of Hollywood, and Kenia Rodriguez, 27, of Dundalk, with the assistance of cartel contacts in Mexico, purchased wholesale quantities of cocaine in California and then transpo $ (10-30-2026 - MD) |
| United States of America v. Arlin James Fleckenstein |
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Clarksburg, West Virginia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse materials. Arlin James Fleckenstein, 36, of Belington, West Virginia, was employed as a resort bus driver and living on the grounds of the resort. A search warrant for his electronic devices uncovered more than 1,000 illegal images and videos, along with additional con $ (10-29-2026 - WV) |
| State of Oklahoma v. Martell Kirkland and Skyler Simon |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendant charged with possession of drugs with intent to distribute, child neglect, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Martell Kirkland, age 31, and Skylar Simon, age 36, were found sleeping in a car with three children. A search of the vehicle produced a gram of fentanyl and a small amount of cocaine. $ (10-28-2026 - OK) |
| United States of America v. Matthew S. Pleisse |
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt and possession of child porn, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2252. Matthew S. Pleisse, 36, of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, a police detective, possessed child pornography from the darkweb depicting prepubescent minors. More... $ (10-28-2026 - PA) |
| State of Florida v. Irene Miller |
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Kissimmee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with child neglect. Irene Miller, age 50, left her four kids home alone while traveling to Las Vegas for nearly a week. $ (10-28-2026 - FL) |
| United States of America v. Brett Michael Dadig |
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cyberstalking, interstate stalking, and interstate threats. From May through November 2025, Dadig harassed, stalked, threatened, and intimidated 11 female victims through posts on social media, his podcast, text messages, phone calls, and in person. Dadig’s harassment of his victims included showing up t $ (10-27-2026 - pa) |
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New York City, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with committing a hate crime, in violation of 18 USC 249. Scott Schunzel, age 33, stabbed a black female victim (the “Victim”) with a knife because of her actual and perceived race and color while the Victim was standing next to a parked fruit truck. The Victim sustained a deep wound to her left hamstring a $ (10-23-2026 - NY) |
| United States of America v. Felix Cordobas |
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Brooklyn, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with preparing false tax returns containing fictious children, fictitious solar expenses and fictitious business expenses, and related charges of wire fraud. Felix Cordoba, age 66, of East Elmhurst, Queens, New York, for the tax years 2020 and 2021, prepared false and fraudulent Forms 1040 and associated schedules an $ (10-23-2026 - NY) |
| Janice Steidley, et al. v. John Singer, et al. |
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Claremore, Oklahoma, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on defamation and libel theories. Janice Steidley, the former district attorney for District 12 (Craig, Mayes, and Rogers Counties, Oklahoma), and David Iski, a former assistant district attorney in District 12, sued John Singer, an investigator for the Claremore Police Department. Steidley was elec $ (07-31-2023 - OK) |
| State of Colorado v. Nycole Power |
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Grand Junction, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with o a felony and two misdemeanors in the case for crimes related to the abuse, including tampering with physical evidence and official misconduct. Nycole Power, age 32, who worked as a Grand Mesa Youth Services parole office, accused to sexually abusing a 18-year-old parolee. $ (10-24-2026 - CO) |
| State of Oklahoma v. Joeiune Deonte Nelson, Chayentra Ray, Jaden L. Dean, George Washington Mason, IV, and Marcos Grayson |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with: The case began May 8, 2025, when Tulsa police responded to a drive-by shooting near East 56th Street North and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Investigators said officers recovered multiple AR-style firearms from the SUV after the crash. Police also said one suspect told investigators the group had been look $ (10-20-2026 - OK) |
| State of Oklahoma . Mathew Wesley Hamilton and Kayla Jean Hamilton |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse by injury, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5(a) and failure to report child abuse, in violation of 10 A O.S. 1-2.101C. $ (10-19-2026 - OK) |
| United States of America v. Nathan Young, et al. |
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Los Angeles, California, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and health care fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349, health care fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 134, conspiracy to pay illegal remunerations for referrals to clinical treatment facilities, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 220, and money laundering, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1957. $ (10-23-2026 - CA) |
| United States of America v. Natravien Reshawn Landry |
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Augusta, Georgia, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with premeditated murder, in violation of 18 U.S.C.1111, and use of a firearm during and related to a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 924. Natravien Reshawn Landry, 25, of Abbeville, Louisiana, was an Army National Guard soldier assigned to the 1148th Transportation Company at Fort Gordon. Landry visited $ (10-20-2026 - GA) |
| State of Utah v. Houston Raefat Hararah |
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Farmington, Utah, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with aggravated kidnapping, attempted rape, and three counts of forcible sexual abuse. Houston Raefat Hararah "matched" with a woman (Victim) on a dating app, and the two began messaging each other. Then in a subsequent phone call, the two agreed to meet in person. Hararah picked Victim up from her apartment, after whic $ (10-19-2026 - UT) |
| State of Oklahoma v. Lubuto Musondra |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse by injury, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5. Lubuto Musonda, was tried by a jury and convicted in Tulsa County District Court, Case No. CF-2015-770, of Count 3: Child Abuse by Injury, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2014, § 843.5; Count 4: Second Degree Robbery, in violation of 21 O.S.2011, § 791; Count 5: As $ (01-10-2019 - OK) |
| State of Oklahoma v. Elizabeth Kay Sears |
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Guthrie, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child neglect, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5. $ (05-16-2019 - OK) |
| State of Oklahoma v. Austin Lee Kirkwood |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse by injury, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5. Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion by allowing evidence of prior bad acts to be admitted at trial. Appellant's claim primarily centers on the introduction of evidence relating to a violent domestic incident that occurred between Appell $ (04-12-2018 - OK) |
| State of Oklahoma v. Micky Todd Washburne |
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Bartlesville, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making a lewd or indecent proposal to a child under age 16, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5. $ (04-11-2024 - OK) |
| State of Oklahoma v. William Todd Lewallen |
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child neglect, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5. $ (10-19-2026 - OK) |
| United States of America v. Paul Greeno |
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Anchorage, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2252, and felony possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922. Paul Allen Greeno, o, 46, was engaging in inappropriate behavior toward children. In June 2022, during the course of the investigation, law enforcement executed a search warrant for M $ (10-16-2026 - AK) |
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