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United States of America v. David Carmona

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme Charges




Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the guilty plea of DAVID CARMONA for his role in founding and promoting a large-scale cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme known as IcomTech. CAR

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United States of America v. Empire Roofing, Inc.

Dallas, Texas qui tam lawyer represented the relator claiming that Defendant violated the t Indicted on PPP False Claims Act.



Fort Worth, Texas-based commercial roofing contractor Empire Roofing, Inc. and its nationwide network of roofing and disposal companies agreed to pay $9 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by f

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United States of America v. Timothy Lynch Barton, Stephen Wall and Saskya Bedoya

Dallas, Texas criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants Indicted in $26 Million Real Estate Scam



Stephen Wall, 65, and Saskya Bedoya, 42, were charged in a superseding indictment filed this week with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of securities fraud. They are scheduled to make their initial appearances before U.S. Magistrat

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United States of America v. Hope Leticia Hastey

Lubbock, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted for Concealing PPP Loan Fraud



Hope Leticia Hastey, 51, was charged via criminal information in August 2023 and pleaded guilty to one count of misprision of a felony. Ms. Hastey was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge James Wesley Hendrix, who ordered her to pay $3,545,894.36 in resti

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United States of America v. Timothy Peppel

Dallas, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted for False Reporting in Exchange for Bribe Payments



A federal grand jury last week indicted a Mansfield, TX man for submitting false inspection reports in exchange for bribe payments, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton.

Timothy Peppel, 68 year

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United States of America v. Marco G. Babini

Bston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted in Penny Stock Fraud



A Vancouver man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to participating in a conspiracy to defraud investors in the Boston-based biomedical company Endeavor Power Corp.

Marco G. Babini, 62, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit sec

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United States of America v. Adrian Kawuba

Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on African Sports Ponzi Scheme




BOSTON – A Watertown man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to defrauding investors who believed they were financing lucrative short-term sports ventures in Africa.

Adrian Kawuba, 33, pleaded guilty to four counts of wire fraud

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United States of America v. Rambhai Patel and Balwinder Singh


Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on Visa Fraud Conspiracy




BOSTON – Two New York men have been arrested on charges related to visa fraud.

Rambhai Patel, 36, and Balwinder Singh, 39, were charged with one count each of conspiracy to commit visa fraud. Patel was arrested in Seattle on Dec. 13, 2023

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United States of America v. Mohammed Islam, Jorge Andres Cardenas Murillo, Yoel Andres Barrera Garrido and Tania Valentina Espitia Cuellar


Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants Indicted on Multi-State Burglary Ring Targeting Primarily Individuals of Asian Descent



PROVIDENCE, RI – A federal grand jury has indicted four individuals for their alleged roles in a sweeping, multi-state burglary ring that primarily targeted residents of Asian descent, announced United Stat

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United States of America v. Mohammed Islam, Jorge Andres Cardenas Murillo, Yoel Andres Barrera Garrido, and Tania Valentina Espitia Cuellar


Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants Indicted on Alleged Multi-State Burglary Ring





PROVIDENCE, RI – A federal grand jury has indicted four individuals for their alleged roles in a sweeping, multi-state burglary ring that primarily targeted residents of Asian descent, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.

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United States of America v. Thiago De Souza Prado


Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on Nationwide Rideshare and Delivery Account Fraud Scheme




U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, RI – A Revere, MA, man was sentenced yesterday for defrauding rideshare companies using fraudulent driver accounts that he created using stolen identities.

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United States of America v. Aaron Hoster


PORTLAND, Maine criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on for “Ticket Switching” Scam



BANGOR, Maine: A Madison man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for wire fraud and attempted wire fraud.

U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Aaron Hoster, 51, to 33 months imprisonment followed by three year

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United States of America v. Gale Allen Rachuy

Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraud.

In March 2022, Gale Allen Rachuy, 73, defrauded Victim A (victim), by falsely representing that Rachuy was an attorney who could handle the victim’s legal proceedings. As part of the scheme, Rachuy told the victim that he would be able to get former federal and state court judges to work on the

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United States of America v. Debra S. Leisinger

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bankruptcy fraud.

Leisinger admitted that, on December 8, 2022, she filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa, by means of sworn court filings. When a debtor files a petition seeking protection from creditors under the bankruptcy laws, a “bankrupt

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United States of America v. Jodi Lathrop

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on wire fraud and tax evasion Charges.




U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont – The Office of the United States Attorney announced that Jodi Lathrop, 53, of Bristol, Vermont, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to charges of wire fraud

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United States of America v. Dimitar Petlechko

Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with mail fraud.

Proper venue in a criminal case is an “essential part[] of a free
and good government.” The Federal Farmer, in 2 The Complete Anti-Federalist 230 (Herbert J.
Storing ed. 1981). The government failed to meet its constitutional obligation to prove venue for
most of the charges it

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United States of America v. Lesa Chaney & James Alvin Chaney (“Ace”)

London, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking.

James Alvin Chaney (“Ace”) and Lesa Chaney owned and operated a highly profitable clinic in Hazard, Kentucky called Ace Clinique of Medicine. Eventually, the clinic attracted suspicion that it was a “pill mill”: a clinic that
distributes addictive prescription pills without a

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United States of America v. Sirous Asgari

In 2012, federal agents learned that Iranian scientist Sirous
Asgari was working on cutting-edge metallurgy research at Case Western Reserve University in
Cleveland, Ohio. The government suspected that Asgari had lied on his visa application and had
transmitted scientific information to Iran in violation of American sanctions laws. Investigators
applied for a warrant to searc

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United States of America v. Tamela Lee


Defendant Tamela M. Lee (“Defendant” or “Lee”) appeals from
the district court judgment convicting her on six counts after a plea of not guilty and sentencing
her to a total term of sixty months’ imprisonment. Counts One through Four concerned
conspiracy to commit honest services mail and wire fraud, honest services mail fraud, Hobbs Act
conspiracy, and Hobbs A

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United States of America v. Roy Bradley, Sr.


Steven Ingersoll was an optometrist in Bay City, Michigan. (Bradley PSR at 5). He was
also the sole owner of Smart Schools Management (SSM) and Smart Schools, Inc. (SSI), two
entities created to operate public charter schools in Michigan. R. 393 (Tr. at 39, 50) (Page ID
#8472, 8483); R. 394 (Tr. at 11) (Page ID #8579); R. 396 (Tr. at 164–65) (Page ID #8903–04).
To run

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JOHN MADDUX, JR.; CHRISTINA CARMAN; JULIE COSCIA; MICHAEL E.SMITH

RE The defendants here took part in a decade-long scheme
surreptitiously to sell tax-free cigarettes, thereby defrauding federal, state, and local governments
of more than $45 million in tax revenue. The federal government eventually uncovered the
scheme and charged them with 34 counts of various crimes, including conspiracy to commit mail
or wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.

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United States of America v Marc Anthony Hill; Bennie Charles Phillips, Jr.; Nelson Alexander Polk; John Edward Scott


II. Background
A. Wells Fargo Murder-Robbery and Subsequent Investigation
On August 29, 2016, Batiste, assisted by Hill and Polk, shot and killed
an armored car driver as he was delivering approximately $120,000 to a Wells
Fargo ATM. The following month, the Houston Police Department (HPD)
received an anonymous tip that Batiste had been involved in the Wells Fargo

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United States of America v. Stacy Germain Dotson

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with money laundering and concealing illegal proceeds.

Stacy Germain Dotson, 48, of Tulsa, and co-worker, William Ray Turner created a scheme to defraud a Chevrolet dealership. Turner would create phony sales with stolen identities. Once the phony sale was approved, Dotson would help Turner transport the vehicle off

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United States of America v. Michael Brown

. 2 PER CURIAM: Michael M. Brown pled guilty, pursuant to a written plea agreement, to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343, 1349, and aggravated identity theft, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1028A. The district court sentenced Brown to a total term of 75 months’ imprisonment. Brown’s counsel has filed a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1

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In re: Search Warrant dated November 3, 2021

New York, New York civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff that sued the Defendant seeking a search warrant for information allegedly stolen from a laptop owned by Joe Biden's daughter.

In November 2021, the Honorable Sarah L. Cave issued three search warrants for electronic devices at the residences of James O'Keefe, Spencer Meads, and Eric Cochran, all members of Project Veri

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