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BELICE CARMIL v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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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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United States of America v. NuDay
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Concord, New Hampshire criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with export offenses.
NuDay was sentenced to five years of probation, the maximum penalty for an organizational defendant. NuDay was also ordered to pay a $25,000 fine. On September 8, 2023, NuDay pleaded guilty to three counts of Failure to File Export Information.
“Our national security depend
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United States of America v. Sirous Asgari
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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
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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. Kenneth Jackson
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A. Pre-Trial Proceedings
1. Indictment and Guilty Pleas
In December 2015, Jackson, Palmer, Tervon’tae Taylor, D’Wan Dillard, Jr., and Calvin
Rembert were charged with multiple violations of 18 U.S.C. § 2119(2)—carjacking resulting in
serious bodily injury—and 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(ii)—using, carrying, or possessing a
firearm during a crime of violence. P
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United States of America v. Dontarious Marquette Henderson
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Little Rock, Arkansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Dontarious Marquette Henderson, 28, was indicted on September 8, 2022, on one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. He faced a maximum sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system.
On November 11, 20
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Ervin Gibson and Wallace Gibson v. Mike Maher, Newesco, Inc., and Atlas Van Lines, Inc.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a semi-tractor-trailer car wreck caused by Maher's failure to exercise due care in the operation of his truck.
On November 16, 2021, Plaintiffs were passenger in a personal truck being driven on U.S. 69 headed toward Muskogee,
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State of Maryland v. Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins and Andrew Stewart, Jr.
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Baltimore, Maryland Defendants Alfred Chestnut, Ramsom Watkins and Andrew Steward, Jr., all African American teenagers where accused of shooting and killing 14-year-old DeWitt Duckett on November 18, 1983.
At the time Duckett was shot he and three friends were taking a short cut of the Harlem Park Junior High School cafeteria after leaving the science class. A youth demanded Duckett's jac
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State of Indiana v. Leon Benson
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Indianapolis, Indiana Defendant, Leon Dewayne Benson, a 22-year-old African American, was accused of killing 25-year-old K Kasey Schoen, who lived in Plainfield, Indian, about 25 miles southwest of Indianapolis.
Schoen, age 47, was shot to death while sitting in his truck at about 3:30 a.m. on August 8, 1998. The engine was running and his foot was on the break when he was shot five time
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United States of America v. Moyad Dannon and Mahde Dannon
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Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support or Resources, namely, firearms, to a Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization.
in June of 2018, brothers, Moyad Dannon and Mahde Dannon, of Fishers, Indiana, devised a scheme to deliver stolen firearms to a convicted felon who was cooperating with the FBI.
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United States of America v. Mark Jordan
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Simple questions can be hard to answer. Is armed bank robbery a crime of violence? That should be a no-brainer. But because the categorical approach applies, answering this question
is far from simple. Fortunately, here, the common-sense answer is also the right one.
Mark Jordan robbed banks, sometimes while carrying a
gun. Now he claims that federal armed bank robbery can be
co
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United States of America v. Job Gillette
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Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of an unregistered destructive device in violation of 26 U.S.C. 5861, which provides:
It shall be unlawful for any person—
(a) to engage in business as a manufacturer or importer of, or dealer in, firearms without having paid the special (occupational) tax required by section 5801 for hi
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Estate of Elijah Javon McClain et al v. City of Aurora, Colorado
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Denver, Colorado personal injury wrongful death lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on civil rights violation theories.
This lawsuit arises out of the death of Elijah McClain, a young African American man who, it is undisputed, was not violating any laws when he was walking alone and was approached by Aurora Police officers on August 24, 2019. After being confronted
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United States of America v. Marina Brooks, Charles “Chuck” Brooks, and Crystal Brooks
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Plano, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
Marina Brooks, 67; Charles “Chuck” Brooks, 71; and Crystal Brooks, 35, were named in the two-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury on Dec. 14, 2023, in the Eastern District of Texas. The indictment charges the defendants with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and con
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Gregory E. Stovall v. United States of America d/b/a United States Postal Service
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Seattle, Washington personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence theory.
"The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is a crucial piece of legislation that allows individuals to sue the United States government for certain negligence-based causes of action. Here's a deeper dive into its key aspects:
Basics
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Gary E. Mason v. Rad Power Bikes Inc., et al.
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Seattle, Washington personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on Motor Vehicle Product Liability theory.
"Motor Vehicle Product Liability Law: Protecting Consumers on the Road
Motor vehicle product liability law protects consumers from harm caused by defects in their vehicles. It's a complex area, with various factors influencing liability and potent
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Ebony Adams, et al. v. F&B Associates, Inc., et al.
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Wilmington, Delaware employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on Fair Labor Standards Act violation theories.
"The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Setting the Floor for Worker Protections
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a crucial piece of American legislation that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment s
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Devona Habiburrahman and Mohammed Habiburrahman v. Dorliea H. Wehye, et al.
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Tenton, New Jersey personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence theories.
"New Jersey auto negligence law follows a comparative negligence system, meaning that both parties involved in an accident can be partly responsible for the damages. Here are some key points to understand:
Duty of Care:
Every driver has
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State of Texas v. Calvin E. Washington
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Waco, Texas: Defendant, African American Calvin E. Washington, was charged with the rape and murder of Juanita White who awas killed on or about March 1, 1986.
Juanita White was found dead in her home, beaten and raped, on the morning of March 2, 1986. The front door of her house had been kicked in. She had returned home from work about 10:00 p.m. on March 1. The jury was charged under t
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Bruce Nelson
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania defendant was charged with rape and murder.
African American Burce Nelson, age 24, was charged with rape and murder based on a confession by Terrence Moore that he and Nelson raped and killed Connie Donovan.
According to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit:
"On November 27, 1981, Moore was interviewed by various police offi
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Edward Baker
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Defendant was charged with murder.
Edward Baker, a 17-year-old African American was accused to participating the the murder of Steven Gibbons.
According the the Superior Court of Pennsylvania:
"On December 20, 1973, Steven Gibbons was found dead in his home. The house had been thoroughly ransacked. The body of the deceased was bound and gagged
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David Lau, et al. v. ZTE Coporation, et al.
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Brooklyn, New York personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on tort law theories.
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INTRODUCTION
1. This lawsuit seeks damages under the federal Anti-Terrorism Act (the “ATA”) on
behalf of American service members and civilians, and their families, who were killed or
wounded while serving their country in Afghanistan between 2012 and 2
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United States of America v. Simon Paul and Travis John Branson
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Missoula, Montana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act by unlawfully trafficking Bald and Golden Eagles.
The government has acussed Simon Paul and Travis John Branson of hunting and killing bald eagles.
The United States Attorney's office alleges the two men killed over 3,600 birds, among them an unspecified number of
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United States of America v. Shaquandra Woods
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Savannah, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with participating in a scheme to illegally obtain funding from a federal COVID-19 small business relief program.
Shaquandra Woods, 40, of Jacksonville, Fla., was convicted after a four-day trial in U.S. District Court on a charge of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud, said Jill E. Steinberg, U.S. Attorney for the S
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Christopher J. Wilson v. Mid-Century Insurance
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Salt Lake City, Utah insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of an insurance contract.
Bad faith breach of an insurance contract occurs when an insurance company unreasonably denies, delays, or underpays a valid claim. This legal concept seeks to protect policyholders from unfair and dishonest practices by insurance companies.
K
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