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United States of America v. Michael Brace


Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on Child Pornography Offenses




PROVIDENCE – A North Scituate man, convicted in May 2009 and incarcerated in federal prison for possessing and distributing child pornography, has been sentenced to serve a further 10 years in federal prison for being in possession of child pornograph

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United States of America v. Daniel Zoll


PORTLAND, Maine criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant for Paying Philippine Sex Trafficker to Live-Stream Child Sex Abuse




A Maine man was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) depicting a minor in the Philippines.

According to court documents, Joseph Daniel Z

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United States of America v. Joseph Zoll


PORTLAND, Maine criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with an Indictment on Production and Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material





U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen sentenced Joseph Daniel Zoll, 63, to 25 years imprisonment followed by 10 years of supervised release.

According to court documents, Zoll shared child sexual

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United States of America v. Ronald Bedford

This case is one of many that have arisen from the government’s
investigation into a child pornography website known as “Playpen.” Andrew Moorehead was
indicted for possession and receipt of child pornography based on his activity on the website.
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He moved to suppress the evidence against him, arguing that it was obtained

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United States of America v. Andrew Moorehead

This case is one of many that have arisen from the government’s
investigation into a child pornography website known as “Playpen.” Andrew Moorehead was
indicted for possession and receipt of child pornography based on his activity on the website.
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He moved to suppress the evidence against him, arguing that it was obtained

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United States of America v. Robert Cuff


In 2011, a federal grand jury in Louisiana indicted Robert Cuff with
three counts relating to his participation in an internet bulletin board
dedicated to the distribution of child pornography. Cuff was arrested and his
house in El Paso, Texas was searched. While searching Cuff’s residence, law
enforcement found videos of Cuff sexually abusing his girlfriend’s five-yea

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United States of America v. Robert Cuff

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In 2011, a federal grand jury in Louisiana indicted Robert Cuff with
three counts relating to his participation in an internet bulletin board
dedicated to the distribution of child pornography. Cuff was arrested and his
house in El Paso, Texas was searched. While searching Cuff’s residence, law
enforcement found videos of Cuff sexually abusing his girlfriend’s five-ye

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United States of America v. Eddy Bilzzard

Baltimore, Maryland criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud, in connection with a fraud scheme in which he embezzled approximately $1 million from an elderly client’s retirement account.

Eddy Blizzard, age 45, of Perry Hall, Maryland, perpetrated a heartless scheme that preyed on a vulnerable elderly victim, stealing more than a million dollars,” sai

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United States of America v. Justin Leung

Norfolk, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sending threatening messages to fellow sailors.

Justin Leung, 23, engaged in a course of conduct against at least five women, including threatening to kidnap, violently rape, and humiliate them or their female relatives through the degradation of their bodies. Leung targeted some of these victims after they h

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United States of America v. William B. Sink

Abingdon, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining $1.4 million in payments from an out-of-state aircraft company, pled guilty last week to one count of wire fraud.

In July 2022, William B. Sink, 55, and an unidentified co-conspirator named “Vanessa,” created a fictitious business, “The Rockn U Farms, LLC,” and then opened a b

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United States of America v. Father James Ward Jackson

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with downloading and storing thousands of files of child pornography.

In September 2021, an East Providence Detective assigned to the Rhode Island State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force identified an IP address assigned to the rectory at St. Mary’s Church that was being utilized

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United States of America v. Barbara Furlow-Smiles

Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with utilizing an elaborate scheme involving fraudulent vendors, fictitious charges, and cash kickbacks.

“This defendant (Barbara Furlow-Smiles, a former global diversity executive at Facebook) abused a position of a trust as a global diversity executive for Facebook to defraud the company of millions of dollars

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United States of America v. Keith Berman

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with defrauding investors by making false and misleading statements about the purported development of a new, blood-based COVID-19 test, leading to millions of dollars in investor losses.

Keith Berman, 70, of Westlake Village, was the CEO and sole director of Decision Diagnostics Corp. (DECN), a public medic

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United States of America v. Scott Lee Meyer

Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to produce child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2251(a) and (e), which provided:

(a) Any person who employs, uses, persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any minor to engage in, or who has a minor assist any other person to engage in, or who transports any minor in or affecting interstate

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United States of America v. Ernesto Gonzalez Campos

Tamps, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with taking, killing, or possessing migratory birds.

Ernesto Gonzalez Campos, 36, of Brandon, Florida, had engaged in the ongoing capture, sale and trade of protected migratory songbirds. On at least three occasions in 2020 and 2021, Campos sold and traded indigo buntings, painted buntings, rose-breasted grosbeaks an

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United States of America v. Wilmer Rivera-Hernandez

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate travel with intent to engage in a sex act with a minor.

Wilmer Rivera-Hernandez pleaded guilty Aug. 24. and was sentenced to 600 months in federal prison. At the hearing, the court heard additional information including a statement from the victim describing her transformation from a young, innocent

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United States of America v. Cloepha Franks

Mobile, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transmitting an interstate threat to injure.

Following his termination from a local construction company, Cloepha Franks sent a series of threatening text messages to his former boss threatening to kill him.

The jury heard evidence that Franks sent the messages from Alabama to the victim who was in M

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Pam Bell v. Bearden Hill Partnership

Knoxville, Tennessee civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on an Americans With Disabilities Act violation theory.

"The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all aspects of public life. The ADA applies to employers, state and local governments, public accommodations

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United States of America v. Kevin O'Donnell

Louisville, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Online Enticement of a Minor in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2422.

Kevin O’Donnell, 26, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by a 10-year term of supervised release, for attempted online enticement of a minor. There is no parole in the federal system. O’Donnell used the internet to commun

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United States of America v. Changpeng Zhao

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failure to maintain an effective anti-money laundering program under 31 U.S.C. 5318(h), 5322(b), 5322(c), and 5322(e), 18:2, and 31:1022.210 .

Binance Holdings Limited (Binance), the entity that operates the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance.com, pleaded guilty today and has agreed to pay

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Bartley Mullen v. Arrakis, L.L.C.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.

"The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, and teleco

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United States of America v. Jason Bonds Connelly

Augusta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a massive cache of images of sexually exploited children on devices in his possession.

Jason Bonds Connelly, 61, of Waynesboro, Ga., was pleaded guilty to Possession of Child Pornography, said Jill E. Steinberg, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. U.S. District Court Chief Judge J.

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United States of America v. Harold Lavern Benedict

Pensacola, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography.

On June 27, 2022, a father was at Yellow River Park with his children in Milligan, Florida, and purchased gasoline for an older man who was stranded. The older man requested the father’s address and phone number to send him money, and when the father de

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United States of America v. Charles M. Witter

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing child pornography.

On July 26, 2023, Charles M. Witter, age 33, of Kansas City, pleaded guilty to one count of distributing child pornography over the internet on Oct. 5, 2020, one count of transporting child pornography over the internet from Nov. 12, 2020, to Jan. 11, 2021, and one count of

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Graham Chase Robinson v. Robert De Niro, et al.

New York City, New York employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants Fair Labor Standards Act violations Theories.

Plaintiff Graham Chase Robinson initiated this action on October 3, 2019 by filing a complaint against Canal Productions, Inc. and Robert De Niro, asserting various claims, including claims for gender discrimination and retaliation under federal a

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