Native American Law
 
United States of America v. Sinmyah Amera Ceasar

New York, New York - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a charge.



It is undisputed that beginning in or around January 2016, the defendantappellee, Sinmyah Amera Ceasar, conspired to provide material support to the
19-2881(L); 19-2892(con)
United States of America v. Ceasar
Islamic State of

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United States of America v. FRANCISCO OSCAR GRULLON, a/k/a Frank

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with participating in a massive scheme to defraud the federal government by falsifying tax returns charge.



The Scheme

Beginning in October 2011, Grullon, a native of the
Dominican Republic who immigrated to the United States when he was
nine, c

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United States of America v. Lawrence Junior Loftis

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with abusive sexual contact with a minor.

Lawrence Junion Loftis, age 65, a Native American, was indicted with with aggravated sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact with a child under 12 years old in Indian Country.

On August 13, 2021, after a four-day trial, a federal jury found Loftis guilty of abus

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United States of America v. Seth Thomas Blackburn, Peter Joseph Blackburn, a/k/a "Homer," and Brent Jordan Gould

Cheyenne, Wyoming criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with kidnapping that resulted in death.

Seth Thomas Blackburn, age 31, of Riverston, Wyoming, Peter Joseph Blackburn, a/k/a "Homer," age 34,Riverton, Wyoming, and Brent Jordan Gould, age 30, of Riverton, Wyoming were charged with kidnapping that resulted in the death of Victor Dale Addision.

On the afternoon

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United States of America v. ALLA V. STEPANETS United States of America v. GENE SVIRSKIY United States of America v. CHRISTOPHER M. LEARY

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with racketeering conspiracy, conspiracy to defraud the United States, and seven counts in connection with the introduction of "misbranded" drugs into interstate commerce with the intent to defraud and mislead in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ("FDCA") charges.

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United States of America v. JOHVANNY AYBAR-ULLOA

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act charge.


United States law enforcement
authorities apprehended Johvanny Aybar-Ulloa ("Aybar") on a
stateless vessel in international waters carrying packages of
cocaine in violation of the Maritime Drug Law Enforc

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United States of America v. Marcus Alty; Jeanait Mathurin; Prestige Tax Services Inc. (dba Just Tax Services LLC); and Excellent Tax Services “LLC” (dba Excellent Tax Services)

West Palm Beach, Florida civil litigation lawyer represented Defendants accused of preparing and filing false or fraudulent claims for the American Opportunity Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit, often based on fabricated business income and expenses.

Defendants were permanently enjoined from preparing federal income tax returns for others and from owning or operating any tax return

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United States of America v. ADARBAAD F. KARANI

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a making false statements during the purchase of a firearm charges.



We recount the facts, most of which are undisputed, as
the jury could have found them. In November 2015, the Boston
Police Department ("BPD") recovered and transferred to the Fe

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Nicholas D. Soroka v. HGC, Inc., d/b/a Hatfield Gun Company

Fort Pierce, Florida personal injury lawyer represent Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a product liability theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a defective and unreasonably dangerous product manufactured and sold by Defendant.

This case was initially filed in the 19th Judicial Circuit in and for Indian River County, 2020CA0003

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United States of America v. Extraction Oil and Gas, Inc.

Denver, Colorado civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of drilling and operating three oil and gas wells federal public lands without permission.

Extraction Oil and Gas, Inc., an oil and gas company headquartered in Denver, has agreed to pay over $462,000 to resolve allegations that it drilled and operated three oil and gas wells where it removed minerals from federal pu

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United States of America v. KELVIN LORENZO HARRIS, JAMES ARCHIBALD

Atlanta, GA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime charges.



In this reverse sting police corruption case, Miami Police Depa

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United States of America v. JUAN CARLOS BASTIDE-HERNANDEZ, AKA Jesus Chavez-Gongoria, AKA Domingo Chavez-Lopez, AKA Francisco Soto Hernandez

San Francisco, California - Federal Public Defender represented defendant with a illegal reentry after removal charge.



Bastide-Hernandez, a citizen and native of Mexico, first
entered the United States without inspection in 1995 when
he was 17 years old. Bastide-Hernandez, who is married to
a United States

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United States of America v. JOSE ANTONIO GONZALEZVALENCIA, AKA Jose Antonio Valencia Gonzalez

San Francisco, California - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a illegal reentry after removal charge.



Gonzalez-Valencia, a citizen and native of Mexico, has
been removed from the United States five times since 2000.
His 2001 removal serves as the predicate removal supporting
the § 1326 c

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United States of America v. Nathan Bradford LeMay and Justin Charles Baird

Fort Smith, Arkansas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony violations of the Archaeological Resources Protection Act, in connection with their illegal excavations of archaeological sites in the Historic Rush Mining District of Buffalo National River, and the sale of stolen geological and mineral specimens at a store in Alpena.

Nathan Bradford LeMay, 35, of Ho

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United States of America v. Justin Beasley

Pocatello, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second-degree murder.

Justin Beasley, 27, of Fort Hall, Idaho, was indicted for second degree murder for killing Austin Pevo, 23, who on Februacy 3, 2018 was dropped off by his mother at a residence on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation for work cutting firewood. Testimony at trial showed that Beasley and others w

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Northern Arapaho Tribe v. United States Department of Health and Human Services Acting Secretary et al.

Cheyenne, Wyoming Native American Law lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of contract (treaty Violation)theory claiming $1,540,000 in damages.

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United States of America v. Xizhi Li

Alexandria, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to launder at least $30 million in drug proceeds on behalf of foreign drug-trafficking organizations. Another Chinese national was sentenced to seven years in prison today for his role in the same conspiracy.

According to court documents, Xizhi Li, 48, played a leadership role within a years-long c

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United States of America v. Roderick Marvin Bennett

Washington, DC criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged for fraudulently arranging for a labor union to provide health plan coverage to his girlfriend, who was never a union employee.

According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Roderick Marvin Bennett, 53, of Camden, the former chief of staff for Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA) in Wa

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United States of America v. Dinesh Sah

Dallas, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with money laundering.

Dinesh Sah, 55, of Coppell, submitted 15 fraudulent applications, filed under the names of various purported businesses that he owned or controlled, to eight different lenders seeking approximately $24.8 million in PPP loans. Sah claimed that these businesses had numerous employees and hundreds of t

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U.S. VENTURE, INC. v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chicago, IL - Fuel Taz lawyer represented Plaintiff-Appellant with a dispute over the scope of a statutory credit—taken against excise fuel taxes.



Since 1932 Congress has imposed excise taxes on the production of motor fuel. See Revenue Act of 1932, Pub. L. No.
72-154, § 617(a), 47 Stat. 169, 266. An excise is a “tax

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. TRAVIS TUGGLE

Chicago, IL - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with conspiring to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, at least 50 grams of methamphetamine and at least 500 grams of a mixture containing methamphetamine charges.




Between 2013 and 2016, several law enforcement agencies
investigated a large me

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Robert I. Greenberg v. Laurance B. Wolfberg and Carolyn Wolfberg

¶1 The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [certifying court] certified the following questions pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 20 O.S. 1991 ' ' 1601 et seq.:

1. In light of the facts as detailed below that the Defendants Laurance B. Wolfberg and Carolyn Wolfberg either individually or combined instituted four separate lawsuits and filed on

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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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MONDELEZ GLOBAL LLC, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD and BAKERY, CONFECTIONARY, TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN MILLERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL 719, AFL-CIO

Milwaukee, WI - Labor lawyer represented defendant with a unfair labor practices charge.



Mondelez, an Illinois corporation, makes Ritz crackers,
Oreo cookies, and other baked goods at its production plant
in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.1 Local 719—a chapter of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers

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United States of America v. Marvette Thompson Easterling, Keylon Wright, and Joshua David Armato

Greenville, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with defrauding the federal government’s Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).

Marvette Thompson Easterling, 54, of Gaffney; Keylon Wright, 40, of Simpsonville; and Joshua David Armato, 37, of Georgia; admitted that they knowingly defrauded a program established to help homeowners at risk of mortgage loan

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