Forfeiture Law
 
United States of America v. Michael Gordon

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, conspiracy to distribute marijuana, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and nine counts of money laundering charges. He now advances four challenges to his convictions. He argues that the district court should have suppressed certain ... More...   $0 (11-23-2021 - MA)

United States of America v. Elvis Redzepagic

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with providing material support and resources to the designated foreign terrorist organizations the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and the al-Nusrah Front.

Elvis Redzepagic, 30, of Commack, pleaded guilty in April 2021. According to court documents, in early 2015, Redzepagic began communicating with an indi... More...
   $0 (11-23-2021 - NY)

United States of America v. Juan Santiago

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition charge.



In June 2017, Juan Santiago
("Santiago") pled guilty in Puerto Rico district court to being a
felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. See
18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). In Au... More...
   $0 (11-22-2021 - DC)

United States of America v. Deangelo Lenard Johnson

Atlanta, GA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a domestic violence by strangulation and assault charge.



In 1996, Congress prohibited anyone convicted of a misdemeanor that
involved domestic violence from possessing a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9).
Senator Frank Lautenberg, who sponsored ... More...
   $0 (11-21-2021 - GA)

United States of America v. Jerome A. Holmes

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a being a felon in possession of a firearm charge.



In May 2017, a federal grand jury sitting in the Western District of
Oklahoma returned an indictment alleging that, on or about April 21, 2017, in
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Mr. Garcia violated 18 U.S.... More...
   $0 (11-20-2021 - CO)

United States of America v. Tony Davis

San Diego, California criminal defense attorney represented Defendant, who was charged with drug distribution.

Tony Davis, age 65, was indicted for supplying the heroin and fentanyl that led to the fatal overdose of a 41-year-old San Diego woman, on October 24, 2018.

According to his plea agreement, Davis agreed to sell more than 100 grams of what he knew to be heroin in the fall... More...
   $0 (11-19-2021 - CA)

State of Oklahoma v. Brown, Richard Carl

Claremore, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:
INCURRING FORFEITURE OF BAIL, in violation of 59 O.S. 1335, which provide: Whoever, having been admitted to bail for appearance before any district court in the State of Oklahoma, (1) incurs a forfeiture of the bail and willfully fails to surrender himself within thirty (30) days following the date of such forfeit... More...
   $0 (11-19-2021 - OK)

United States of America v. Calvin Curtis

Salt Lake City, Utah criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with charged with wire fraud and money laundering.

Attorney Calvin Curtis, 61, of Salt Lake City, pleaded guilty in federal court today to two counts involving wire fraud and money laundering for his role in embezzling at least $9.5 million dollars from clients of his estate planning law firm based in Salt Lake C... More...
   $0 (11-18-2021 - UT)

United States of America v. Adam Richard Henderson

Shreveport, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with transportation of child pornography.

Adam Richard Henderson, 35, of Bossier City, Louisiana, indicted for possession and transportation of child pornography.

In September and October 2020, the Louisiana Bureau of Investigations received cypertip reports from the National Center of Missing and Exploit... More...
   $0 (11-18-2021 - LA)

United States of America v. Olusola Ojo

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Olusola Ojo, age 42, was charged with:

18:1349-Bank Fraud Conspiracy; 18:981(a)(2)(A) and 28:2461(c)-Bank Fraud Forfeiture
(1)
18:1349-Bank Fraud Conspiracy; 18:981(a)(2)(A), and 28:2461(c)-Bank Fraud Forfeiture
(1s)
18:1349-Bank Fraud Conspi... More...
   $0 (11-18-2021 - OK)

State of Oklahoma v. Demarcus Tremal Thompson

Enid, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with acquiring proceeds from drug activity, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-503.1(A), which provides:

A. It is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to receive or acquire proceeds and to conceal such proceeds, or engage in transactions involving proceeds, known to be derived from any violation of the Uniform Cont... More...
   $0 (11-17-2021 - OK)

United States of America v. Leonel Rivero

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with perpetrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain over 100 COVID-19 relief loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

According to court documents, Leonel Rivero, 35, of Miami, owned a tax-preparation business and submitted approximately 118 fraudulent PPP loan applications on behalf of himself and his accomplice... More...
   $0 (11-17-2021 - FL)

United States of America v. Nadine Robinson

St. Louis, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a conspiracy to commit money laundering charge.



Nadine Nzeuga Robinson opened a check-cashing business, Azalea USA, LLC,
in 2013. She thereafter received money orders that she knew had been obtained
through fraud and deposited them into Azalea’s... More...
   $0 (11-16-2021 - MO)

United States of America v. Steel Carport, Inc.

Dayton, OH - Criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant accused with knowingly employing dozens of undocumented immigrants.

All Steel Carport, Inc. pleaded guilty in July 2021 to inducing undocumented immigrants to remain in the United States to generate millions of dollars of proceeds for itself.

Defendant headquartered in Muncie, Indiana, is forfeiting $6 million for knowin... More...
   $6000000 (11-16-2021 - OH)

United States of America v. Jeffrey Hastings

New York, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with securities fraud.

Jeffrey Hastings, the former Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of SAExploration Holdings, Inc. (“SAEX” or the “Company”), a publicly traded seismic data company based in Houston, Texas, was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to three years in prison... More...
   $0 (11-15-2021 - NY)

United States of America v. Allen Teague United States of America v. Lonnie Whipple

Chicago, IL - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Allen Teague with two counts of distribution of cocaine and Whipple with one count of conspiracy to distribute over 500 grams of a mixture containing methamphetamine charges.



One component of a federal criminal
sentence may, and sometimes must, be a period ... More...
   $0 (11-15-2021 - IL)

United States of America v. Todd Stands Alone

Chicago, IL- Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a inflicting bodily injury to a federal officer charge.



On March 1, 2018, Todd Stands Alone was imprisoned at
a federal correctional facility in Oxford, Wisconsin. That evening Correctional Officer Shay Decker inspected Stands
Alone’s cell, wher... More...
   $0 (11-14-2021 - IL)

United States of America v. Eddie Hicks

Chicago, IL- Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with using his position as a police officer to steal drugs and guns from pushers and to extort money from them charge.



For about 30 years, Eddie
Hicks worked as a police officer in Chicago. A jury concluded
that he used his position to steal drugs and g... More...
   $0 (11-14-2021 - IL)

United States of America v. Christian Lovies

Chicago, IL- Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a violating the terms of his parole.



Henry Wood served time in Indiana state prison for meth‐
amphetamine‐related offenses. In 2018, he was released on
parole under enumerated conditions. Any violation subjected
him to “being taken into imme... More...
   $0 (11-13-2021 - IL)

United States of America v. Iancu Ovidiu Florea

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit financial institution fraud.

Iancu Ovidiu Florea, 53, was charged with conspiracy to commit financial institution fraud.

Florea admitted that he and codefendant Marinel Muchie, also a Romanian citizen, committed fraud against Tinker Federal Credit Union in July and August 2019. The cre... More...
   $0 (11-10-2021 - OK)

United States of America v. Noel de Leon-De la Rosa United States of America v. Juan Batista Johnson-Debel

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with destruction of a controlled substance while on a vessel, and conspiracy to destroy a controlled substance while on a vessel chargeres.


Noel de Leon-De la Rosa ("De
Leon") and Juan Batista Johnson-Debel ("Johnson") challenge their
respective federal co... More...
   $0 (11-10-2021 - MA)

United States of America v. Kevin Dewayne Kirby

Fort Lauderdale, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with money laundering.

Fifty-one-year-old Kevin Dewayne Kirby was indicted for laundering over $500,000 connected to two wire fraud scams.

The first was an IRS tax scam, which generally worked the following way: A fraudster, pretending to be from the IRS, called victims and convinced them that they owe... More...
   $0 (11-09-2021 - FL)

United States of America v. Cuong H. Nguyen

San Diego, CA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with counterfeiting.

Cuong H. Nguyen was pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to engage in a wide-ranging postage counterfeiting, forging, and tampering scheme that, over the course of multiple years and more than 160,000 packages, deprived the U.S. Postal Service (“USPS”) of approximately $5 million of postage due and ow... More...
   $0 (11-08-2021 - CA)

United States of America v. Mordechai Korf, et al.

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented Movants - Appellants with asserting attorney-client and work-product about privilege seized materials that are claimed to be privileged. Movants - Appellants were part of a criminal investigation into money laundering, conspiracy to money launder, and wire fraud



Th... More...
   $0 (11-07-2021 - GA)

United States of America v. Eddie Lee Perry, Chad Ragin

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute in excess of five kilograms of cocaine and in excess of 280 grams of cocaine base.



In this consolidated appeal, Perry presents multiple challenges to his
convictions, while Ragin attacks his sentence... More...
   $0 (11-07-2021 - GA)

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