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Bryan Kerr Dickson v. United States of America

New Orleans, LA- Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a possession and production of child pornography charge.



In his complaint, Dickson alleges that the BOP transferred him to USP
Beaumont and housed him in the general population despite his expressed
fears that he would be targeted for violence

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United States of America v. DYLANN STORM ROOF Criminal Death Penalty

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with nine counts of murder, three counts of attempted murder, and one weapon-possession count charges.



I. OVERVIEW
In 2015, Dylann Storm Roof, then 21 years old, shot and killed nine members of the
historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church (�

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RAHEEM JACOBS v. CUMBERLAND COUNTY; WARDEN ROBERT BALICKI; JOHN DOE CORRECTIONS OFFICERS 1-6,FICTITIOUS INDIVIDUALS; MICHAEL WILLIAMS; NEIL ARMSTRONG; MICHAEL ANDERSON; EMANUAL MORRERO; MANUAL VELESQUEZ

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment right charge.



Jacobs was held in the C dorm of Cumberland County
Jail as he awaited trial for a weapons charge. On the morning
of February 25, 2015, Jacobs got into a fight with Bruce Hanby,
one o

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GERONIMO LOZANO v. STATE OF NEW JERSEY; ELIZABETH POLICE DEPARTMENT; SERGEANT RODNEY DORILUS; OFFICER DAVID HERNANDEZ; OFFICER TIMOTHY GOLDATE; UNION COUNTY; JOHN & JANE DOE 1-10; ABC CORP. 1-10, (fictitious names for persons, firms, or corporations presently unknown) DAVID HERNANDEZ

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with one count of driving while intoxicated and one count of refusal to take a breath test charges.



Lozano is a former Marine who was discharged for
medical reasons and still suffers from multiple conditions,
including severe asthma, an impaired a

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United States of America v. ALI KOURANI, AKA ALI MOHAMED KOURANI, AKA JACOB LEWIS, AKA DANIEL

New York, NY - Anti Terrorism lawyer represented defendant with with eight counts of terrorism-related offenses.



In 2000 Defendant-Appellant Ali Kourani joined Hizballah,2 a
Lebanon-based terrorist organization, and attended a 45-day militarystyle boot camp in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. His attendance was
ma

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Cayuga Nation, et al. v. Howard Tanner, et al

New York, NY - Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (“IGRA”) lawyer represented defendant with a Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (“IGRA”) claim.



This case marks the latest installment of a decades-long dispute between
the Cayuga Nation (the “Nation”), a federally recognized Indian tribe, and the
Village of Unio

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AQUINNAH/GAY HEAD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC.; TOWN OF AQUINNAH v. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS v. THE WAMPANOAG TRIBE OF GAY HEAD (AQUINNAH); THE AQUINNAH WAMPANOAG GAMING CORPORATION; THE WAMPANOAG TRIBAL COUNCIL OF GAY HEAD, INC.

Boston, MA - Indian Gaming lawyer represented defendant with seeking to halt the
development of a gaming facility claim.



We laid out much of the background to the present dispute
more fully in Wampanoag I, but we recap the pertinent parts here
and supplement them as necessary.
A. Setting the Stage: the

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United States of America v. Thomas J. Spota and Christopher McPartland

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented Defendants charged with conspiracy to tamper with witnesses and obstruction of official proceedings, witness tampering, obstruction of justice, and being accessories after-the-fact in a prisoner's civil rights claim.

Former Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas J. Spota, age 79, and Christopher McPartland, age 55, the former Chief o

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United States of America v. PANGANG GROUP COMPANY, LTD.

San Francisco, California - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with violating the criminal provisions of the Economic Espionage Act charge.



Because Appellants’ motion to dismiss asserted a facial
challenge to the operative indictment, see infra at 13–14, we
take the following allegations of the i

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LINDA SISTO, a widow; TASHINA SISTO, an unmarried woman; TYRELL SISTO, an unmarried man; JEREMY SISTO, an unmarried man; KASHINA SISTO, an unmarried woman; LANNETTE SISTO, an unmarried woman; PURCELL SISTO, an unmarried man, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

San Francisco, California - Federal Tort Claim Act/Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act lawyer represented Plaintiffs-Appellants with a claim.



SCAHC entered into a “self-determination contract”
under the ISDEAA with the Indian Health Service (“IHS”),
a federal agencywithin the Department

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SNOQUALMIE INDIAN TRIBE V. STATE OF WASHINGTON

San Francisco, California - Indian Treaty Rights lawyer represented Plaintiff with a seeking a declaration that it is a signatory to the Treaty of Point Elliott and that its reserved off-reservation hunting and gathering rights under the Treaty continue.




The Treaty has been the subject of extensive litigation.

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Cassondra Suzeth King; Susan Christine Mullen v. United States of America

St. Louis, MO - Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) lawyer represented Plaintiffs - Appellants with a lack of subject-matter jurisdiction claim.



On March 24, 2017, Rosemarie Ismail, a 69-year-old veteran of the U.S. armed
forces, went to the John Cochran Division of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) St. Lou

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Ngong Garang v. City of Ames

St. Louis, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with assault and robbery charges.



Early in the morning on October 15, 2017, five City of Ames police officers,
Officers Jennifer Yetmar, Ashley Hochberger, Brook McPherson, and Tyler Fischer
and Sergeant J. Congdon, responded to a 911 call reporting a

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Matthew Staszak v. United States

St. Louis, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented Plaintiff - Appellant with appealing the district court’s adverse judgment in his action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) charge.



Federal inmate Matthew Staszak appeals the district court’s1
adverse judgment
in his action under the Federal Tort Cla

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United States of America v. Maurice Cathey United States of America v. Corrod Leon Phillips

St. Louis, MO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with a conspiring to distribute drugs in South Dakota charge.



In January 2018, a confidential informant contacted Maurice Cathey on his
Chicago-area cell phone number to set up a controlled buy. The same day, Shania
Hofer also bought heroin from Cath

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Cassondra Suzeth King; Susan Christine Mullen v. United States of America

St. Louis, MO - Wrongful death lawyer represented plaintiffs with the VA Hospital negligently caused Ismail’s death by failing to properly perform the liver biopsy and by failing to detect the hematoma.



On March 24, 2017, Rosemarie Ismail, a 69-year-old veteran of the U.S. armed
forces, went to the John Cochran Division o

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TRACY CONLEY v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Milwaukee, WI - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant or his participation in a “fake stash house” sting charge.



Our opinion affirming Conley’s convictions on direct ap‐
peal sets out the facts of his case. United States v. Conley, 875
F.3d 391 (7th Cir. 2017). Here we focus on the facts relevant to

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United States of America v. Jennings Ryan Staley

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with mail fraud, importation contrary to law and aggravated identity theft.

Jennings Ryan Staley, a physician who attempted to profit from the pandemic by marketing a “miracle cure” for COVID-19, pleaded guilty in federal court, admitting that he tried to smuggle hydroxychloroquine into the United States to se

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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

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Monica Cromartie v. Brian Lee Billings

Richmond, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on excessive force and false arrest theories.

Monica Cromartie, age 54, sued Petersburg Police Officer Brian Lee Billings claiming that she was injured and/or damages by Defendant as a result of being forced face-down on the pavement during a traffic stop on February 12, 2015.

romartie's claimed a

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STATE OF OHIO v. MICHAEL CALHOUN

Akron, Ohio - Criminal defense attorney represented Michael Calhoun with appealing his felonious-assault convictions.



This appeal involves the non-fatal shooting of the victim, who was seated in the
backseat of an SUV when Mr. Calhoun allegedly fired several shots at the SUV, one of which
struck the victim in the shou

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State of Idaho v. Brian Leigh Dripps, Sr.

Idaho Falls, Idaho first-degree murder charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Brian Leigh Dripps, Sr., age 55, who was charged with killing and raping an 18-year-old woman in 1996, a crime for which another man was wrongfully convicted and incarcerated for 20 years.

The mother of Angie Dodge sought to have investigators take another look at the evidence, including DNA, evid

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STATE OF OHIO v. JONATHAN E. BERRY

Lima, OH - Criminal defense attorney represented Jonathan E. Berry with five counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs and one count of involuntary manslaughter charges.



{¶2} Ashley and her two children lived with her parents in Marysville,
Ohio. Jan. 14 Vol. II Tr. 93. Ex. 230. She and her two children moved into her

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Conrad Truman v. Orem City, et al.

Conrad Truman sued state prosecutor Craig Johnson and various Orem City
police officers for violating his civil rights by fabricating evidence that was used
against him in a murder prosecution. Mr. Truman was prosecuted twice for the
murder of his wife. According to Mr. Truman’s complaint, the prosecution
knowingly falsified measurements of the murder scene to rule out the possib

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Glenda Emmons Aycock v. Board of Commissioners of the Bossier Levee District and City of Bossier City

Shreveport LA - Mineral Rights attorney represented Aubrey R. Aycock with a mineral rights dispute.



Ms. Aycock, a real estate agent, owned a house on Lot 14-C, Village
Square West Phase 2-C, a subdivision in Bossier City. The lot is adjacent to
a drainage ditch (sometimes called the Loreco Ditch); across the ditch lies

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