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United States of America v. Jose Manuel Perez

Los Angeles, California, pro se defendant defended himself without the help of a lawyer charged with smuggling goods into the United States. Reported by Kent Morlan Jose Manuel Perez, 34, of Oxnard, and other co-conspirators smuggled wildlife into the United States from Mexico and else

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United States of America v. Donald Do

San Francisco, California, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act by trafficking and false labeling logger head turtles in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 and aiding and abetting the violation of the Act. Reported by By Kent Morlan Donald Do, of Daly City, California an

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United States of America v. Sydney Johnson and Brandon Marion

San Diego, California, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with illegally importing 27 protected parrots and parakeets in a modified spare tire in the trunk of a car. Reported by Kent Morlan Sydney Johnson, age 27, of Santee and Brandon Marion, age 38, of Temecula tried to sneak 11 orange-fronted parakeets (Eupsittula canicularis) and 16 white-fronted Amazon parrots

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Randey Thompson v. Central Valley School District No. 365, et al.

Spokane, Washington, employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on retaliation in violation of the First Amendment theory. Thompson was placed on paid administrative leave and subsequently transferred to a teaching position as a result of his posting on Facebook a comment about the Democratic National Convention that used epithets, slurs, and violent language.

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United States of America v. Wei Qiang Lin

Buffalo, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with falsely labeling live turtles, snakes, and lizards as toys prior to exporting them in delivery boxes destined to Hong Kong. between August 2023 and November 2024, Lin exported to Hong Kong approximately 222 parcels containing around 850 turtles, but he labeled the boxes as containing “plastic animal toys,” a

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United States of America v. Dewayne Geogre Ramdial

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of cocaine.

At the sergeant's request, Ramdial produced his Florida driver's
license. He confirmed that he still lived in Orlando. Sgt. James asked
Ramdial what brought him to Oklahoma. Ramdial said that he had been
attending a tattoo convention in Albuquerque and noted his pl

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Lopez Jimenez v. Sanchez Guarneros

Richland, Washington family law lawyers represented the parties in an International Child Abduction Remedies Act case.

The International Child Abduction Remedies Act (ICARA) is a U.S. federal law that implements the
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, providing a legal framework for the prompt return of children who have been wrongfully removed or r

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United States of America v. Juan Daniel Medina

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal trafficking of protected exotic birds through Ports of Entry

Exotic Bird Smuggler Busted at the Border



Juan Daniel Medina, the third individual in the past

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Md Nazmul Islam v. Pamela Bondi

Houston, Texas immigration lawyer represented the Petitioner, a native of Bangladesh, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' dismissing his appeal from the Immigration Judge's denial of withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT).

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Regarding the challenge to the BIA's denial of CAT protection, "[a]n alien must show (1)

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Gilda Peralta-Gonzalez; H.S.P. v. Merrick B. Garland, Unite States Attorney General

Denver, Colorado Guatemala citizen unsuccessfully tried to represent herself in effort to remain in the United States.

On February 15, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) served
Notices to Appear (NTA) on petitioners. The NTAs charged that they were subject
to removal from the United States because they (1) were not citizens or nationals of
the United States; (2) w

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Daniel Roy b. Robinson Helicopter Company, Inc.

Los Angeles, California personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a wrongful death product liability theory.

In July 2021, plaintiffs filed suit against Robinson in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, asserting claims of negligence, strict products liability, wrongful death, and breach of warranties in connection with the helicopter crash that killed the decedent. Roy was

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Andrew Charles Nisbet v. Spirit Rose Bridger

Portland, Oregon family law lawyers represented the parties in a child custody dispute involving r the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

Nisbet and Bridger met in 2012 in New York City when they were both on vacation.[4] Nisbet, a British citizen, lived and worked in Scotland as a radiologist. Bridger, a United States citizen, lived in Oregon an

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United States of America v. Stanislav Romanyuk

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Scheme to Export Dual-Use High Precision Jig Grinder to Russia

Ukrainian National Involved in Scheme to Export Dual-Use High Precision Jig Grinder to Russia Sentenced to Prison

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Akeish Johnioy Morgan v. Merrick B. Garland

Petitioner Akeish Johnioy Morgan ("Morgan") is a national and citizen of Jamaica who illegally
entered the United States without inspection on June 11, 2022. Some two weeks prior, on May 27, 2022, a Jamaican justice of the peace had issued a warrant for his arrest for the charges of murder, unlawful possession of a firearm, and wounding with intent to do grievous bodily injury. Morgan now seek

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Dale Harvey v. Garann Rose Means


Seattle, Washington Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of Child Abduction and International Child Abduction Remedies Act family law lawyers represented the parties.



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Article 26 of the Hague Convention contains a fee-shifting provision that permits a court to award attorney fees and incidental costs to a successful petitioner. It states:

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In re the Marriage of Andrew Jeffery Helmin and Yuemin Xu


Hastings, Minnesota divorce lawyers represented the husband and wife in a marriage dissolution case involving child custody.




Father and mother married in 2017 and had a child who was born that same year. The parties began dissolution proceedings in 2018. The parties reached a settlement agreement on many issues, but proceeded to trial on childcare placement, intern

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Drummond v. Oklahoma Statewide virtual Charter School Board

¶1 Petitioner Gentner Drummond, Attorney General for the State of Oklahoma, ex rel. State of Oklahoma ("State") seeks a writ of mandamus directing Respondents Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board, Robert Franklin, William Pearson, Nellie Tayloe Sanders, Brian Bobek, and Scott Strawn (collectively "Charter School Board") to rescind the Charter School Board's contract with Intervenor St.

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In re the Marriage of Juan Antonio Gonzalez Morales and Abril Dubbe Meixueiro/

Glenwood Springs, Colorado family law lawyers represented the husband and wife seeking a divorce.


This case requires a division of the court of appeals to address, for the first time in Colorado, the doctrine of patria potestas and its impact on a parent's ability to seek the return of a child to their habitual place of residence if the child was wrongly removed and transported to an

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State of Kansas v. KYLE TREVOR FLACK

Ottawa, Kansas, criminal defense lawyer presented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder and felony possession of a firearm.

In 2013, Andrew Stout and two friends, including Steven White, lived at Stout's
house in rural Franklin County. Flack, another friend of Stout's, occasionally spent time
there. Flack brought a shotgun with him everywhere, usua

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BELICE CARMIL v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Carmil, a native and citizen of Haiti, be removed from the United States. Carmil
has asked that we review the BIA's order.
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Carmil was admitted to the United States in 1995 as a lawful permanent resident.
He was ten years old at that time. A decade later, Carmil was convicted in a New Jersey
court of second-degree robbery and sentenced to eight years of imprisonment.

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Martin Soto Fong v. Charles Ryan, et al.

Tucson, Arizona civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants seeking stay of execution and a writ of habeas corpus.


efore the Court is Petitioner Martin Fong's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, which has been amended twice, corrected, and supplemented. (Docs. 1, 43, 92, 94, 229.)1 For the reasons set forth herein, the Court concludes that Petitioner is not

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Norma Anderson, et al. v. Jena Griswold, in her official capacity as Colorado Secretary of State and Donald J. Trump

Denver, constitutional law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment that Donald Trump violated the 14th Amendment on January 5, 2021 and should be barred from serving as President again.

Petitioners Norma Anderson, Michelle Priola, Claudine Cmarada, Krista Kafer, Kathi
Wright, and Christopher Castilian, eligible Colorado electors, bring t

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Yamilet Rodriguez v. Aerovias De Mexico, S.A., DE C.V., et al.

Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a negligence theory.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, 2018 L 011560, and removed by Defendant to federal court.


This negligence claim is brought under the Montreal Convention by Plaintiff Yamilet Rodriguez ("Plaintiff”). The Montreal Convention is an

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United States of America v. James Cromitie, Onta Willaims, David Williams, and Laguerre Payen

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit murdeer, use of certain weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, and protection of officers and employees of the United. States

James Cromitie, Onta Willaims, David Williams, and Laguerre Payen were all charged with engaging in a conspiracy to commit terrorist act.


In Oct

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Sainan Liu v. Merrick B. Garland

Honolulu, Hawaii immigration lawyer represented Petitioner seeking review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

Petitioner Sainan Liu, a citizen of China, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming a decision of the Immigration Judge ("IJ") denying her applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Ag

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