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United States of America v. LANEESHA COLSTON

Atlanta, GA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with two different drug crimes, knowingly possessing with intent to distribute “a Schedule II controlled substance, to-wit: "Approximately 2 kilograms of cocaine” and conspiring to distribute “a Schedule II controlled substance, to-wit: cocaine” charges.


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   $0 (08-11-2021 - GA)

United States of America v. ALSTON ORLANDO LEROY WILLIAMS

Atlanta, GA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a sex trafficking three women charge.



Deborah was 16 years old when she first met Alston Williams.1
She had
dropped out of high school and was pursuing her GED; she lived with her father,
but her home life was complicated. That’s when a fri... More...
   $0 (08-11-2021 - GA)

United States of America v. KELVIN LORENZO HARRIS, JAMES ARCHIBALD

Atlanta, GA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime charges.



In this reverse sting police corruption case, Miami Police Depa... More...
   $0 (08-10-2021 - GA)

United States of America v. DAVID TELLES, JR.

San Francisco, California - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a online enticement of a minor charge.



David John Telles, Jr. appeals from his convictions
following a jury trial for one count each of online enticement
of a minor in violation of 18 U.S.C § 2422(b), travel with
intent to eng... More...
   $0 (08-07-2021 - CA)

United States of America v. Shaun Short

St. Louis, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime charge.



We recite the background facts relevant to the vehicle search as found by the
district court in its Order denying the motion to suppress:
Des Moines police officers responded to a... More...
   $0 (08-02-2021 - MO)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. MICHAEL COSCIA MICHAEL COSCIA v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chicago, IL - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with six counts of commodities fraud and six counts of spoofing charges.



Mr. Coscia’s Trading Activity
Michael Coscia was the principal of a futures trading
firm, Panther Trading LLC. He traded commodity futures
contracts on electronic exchanges operate... More...
   $0 (07-27-2021 - IL)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ROSS THACKER

Chicago, IL - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with two violations (commercial robbery) and two accompanying violations for using and carrying a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence charges.



Ross Thacker and a friend committed several armed robberies in and around Champaign, Illinois in 2002. Federal
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Angelina Jolie v. William Bradley Pitt

Los Angeles, California family law lawyers represent Petitioner and Respondent in dissolution of marriage (divorce) case.

Angelina Jolie filed a statement of disqualification challenging Judge John W. Ouderkirk (Ret.), the privately compensated temporary judge selected by Jolie and William Bradley Pitt to hear their family law case, based on Judge Ouderkirk’s failure to disclose, as re... More...
   $0 (07-23-2021 - CA)

United States of America v. GARTOR KIKI BROWN

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with the District Court’s dismissal of several of his claims and the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants.



Brown was arrested in August 2015.1
Detective Raymond Blohm of the Upper
Darby Police Department subsequently obtained a search warra... More...
   $0 (07-17-2021 - PA)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. DENVER SANGSTER

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possession of narcotics with intent to distribute and possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking charges.



The charges against Sangster arose from a confidential informant’s tips. In February 2016, City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Detectiv... More...
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USA v. Robert Caesar

Philadelphia, PA- Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with federal child pornography charge.



The evidence at issue was gathered by State Police
officers pursuant to three search warrants while investigating
Caesar for various sexual offenses involving minors. Because
our Fourth Amendment inquiry turns on ... More...
   $0 (07-17-2021 - PA)

UNITED STATES v. IDALIA MALDONADO-PEÑA

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with conspiracy to distribute heroin, cocaine, cocaine base (aka crack), marijuana, and prescription pill charges.



These appeals arise from the drug conspiracy and
distribution convictions of five members of a vast drug trafficking
organization. Operating pri... More...
   $0 (07-15-2021 - MA)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. FRANKIE DEJESÚS

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a distribution of controlled substances charge.



Because the defendant's sentence followed a guilty plea,
we draw the facts from the change-of-plea colloquy, the presentence
investigation report (PSI Report), and the transcripts of the presentencing confe... More...
   $0 (07-15-2021 - MA)

United States of America v. Steven Michael Braithwaite and Nebraska Railcar Cleaning Services LLC (NRCS)

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants, Steven Michael Braithwaite and Nebraska Railcar Cleaning Services LLC charged with conspiracy, violation of safety standards causing death, resource conservation and recovery act knowing endangerment, and falsification of records.

Nebraska Railcar Cleaning Services LLC (NRCS), its president and owner, Steven Michael Braithw... More...
   $0 (07-13-2021 - NE)

David Lynn Boyd v. The State of Texas

Fort Worth, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented David Lynn Boyd with an Aggravated Sexual Assault charge.



On the night of April 21, 2017, the nine-year-old complainant J.F. was sleeping
on a loveseat in her grandmother’s duplex. J.F.’s mother A.B. was asleep with her
husband on an air mattress nearby. Bo... More...
   $0 (07-09-2021 - TX)

Charles Chaves v. The State of Texas

Houston, Texas - Criminal defense attorney represented Charles Chaves with a Aggravated Assault charge.



The complainant, Brenda Vasquez, testified that she was previously in a
dating relationship with appellant and appellant is the father of her two children. The
complainant and appellant “share[d] a household” at... More...
   $0 (07-04-2021 - TX)

State of West Virginia vs. Juan Xavier Chic

Charleston, WV - Criminal defense attorney represented Juan Xavier Chic with first-degree murder , use or presentment of a firearm during the commission of a felony and prohibited person in possession of a concealed firearm charges.



Andre Leonard was gunned down in his uncle’s driveway on August 15, 2018. In the days
fol... More...
   $0 (07-03-2021 - WV)

STATE OF LOUISIANA Vs. NYTILEX JONES

New Orleans, LA - Criminal defense attorney represented Nytilex Jones with a second-degree murder charge.



Defendant was charged with the July 27, 2013 second-degree murder of
Samuel Kelly (“Victim”), a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. Defendant appeared for
arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty. Defendant fil... More...
   $0 (06-28-2021 - LA)

STATE OF OHIO - vs - STEVEN B. DERIFIELD

Middletown, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Steven Derifield with one count of having weapons while under disability and three counts of possession of drugs charges.



On July 11, 2019, Derifield was indicted by a Madison County Grand Jury for: Madison CA2020-01-002
(1) having weapons under disability in violatio... More...
   $0 (06-26-2021 - OH)

State of Minnesota v. Dereck Chauvin

Minneapolis, Minnesota murder charge criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant, Dereck Chauvin, who was charged with killing George Floyd.

"Appellant State of Minnesota charged respondent Derek Michael Chauvin with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter based on the death of George Floyd. Chauvinmoved the... More...
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State of Louisiana vs. Ephraim Wilson

Shreveport LA - Criminal defense attorney represented Ephraim Wilson with molestation of a juvenile under the age of 13 and one count of pornography involving juveniles under the age of 13 charges.



Wilson was 42 years old at the time of these offenses and had lived in
California for 23 years. He worked at an airport and ... More...
   $0 (06-25-2021 - LA)

MARKUS HENDRIK KAARMA v. STATE OF MONTANA

Helena, Montana - Criminal defense attorney represented Markus Hendrik Kaarma with a deliberate homicide charge.



In April 2014, Kaarma’s Missoula home, which he shared with his partner Janelle
Pflager (Pflager) and their infant son, was burglarized twice when they left their garage
door partially open. After the two... More...
   $0 (06-25-2021 - MT)

STATE OF OHIO - vs - JEFFREY A. HARTNADY

Middletown, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Jeffrey Hartnady with five counts of cruelty to animals charges.



The Clermont County Dog Warden, who is also a humane agent, began an
investigation after receiving a complaint that animals housed on Hartnady's property were
not being cared for properly. Specific... More...
   $0 (06-25-2021 - OH)

STATE OF OHIO - vs - VINCENT P. CARR

Middletown, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Vincent P. Carr with a trafficking in hashish charge.



On October 27, 2020, Carr, who is Caucasian, pled guilty to one count of
trafficking in hashish in violation of R.C. 2925.03(A)(1), a third-degree felony. The charge Butler CA2020-12-129
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included... More...
   $0 (06-24-2021 - OH)

State of Ohio v. James D. Fife

Columbus, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented James D. Fife with two counts of felonious assault charges.



{¶ 2} By indictment filed April 9, 2018, plaintiff-appellee, State of Ohio, charged
Fife with two counts of felonious assault in violation of R.C. 2903.11, felonies of the second
degree, for knowingly ca... More...
   $0 (06-22-2021 - OH)

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