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United States of America v. Village Realty of Staten Island Ltd. and Denis Donovan

Brooklyn, New York Fair Housing Act lawyer represented Village Realty of Staten Island Ltd. and Denis Donovan, a sales and former rental agent at Village Realty, to resolve a lawsuit filed last year alleging discrimination against African Americans in violation of the Fair Housing Act.

Today’s agreement, which is in the form of a consent decree, must still be approved by the U.S. Distr

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United States of America v. Lee Mouat

Detroit, Michigan hate crime charged criminal defense lawyer represented defendant, Lee Mouat, 43, of Newport, willfully caused bodily injury to a Black teenager because of the teenager’s race.

According to the plea agreement, Mouat confronted a group of Black teenagers, including the victim, at a state park in Monroe. Mouat repeatedly used racial slurs and said that Black people had no

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United States of America v. Conrado Virgen Mendoxa

Fresno, California conspiracy to aid and abet concealment of an alien criminal defense lawyer represented Conrado Virgen Mendoza, , 37, a native and citizen of Mexico residing in Chowchilla for conspiring with others to assist his brother in fleeing to Mexico to avoid prosecution for the murder of Newman Police Corporal Ronil Singh during a traffic stop and for possessing false immigration documen

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United States of America v. Hector Manuel Hernandez

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second degree murder.

Hector Manuel Hernandez, 36, of Tulsa, admitted that he rear-ended a car while driving on South Garnett Road, and as he fled the first accident, hit the victim’s automobile head on. Jennifer Holt died from injuries sustained in the collision. Hernandez had a blood alcohol level of .250. He w

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United States of America v. David Daughtrey

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with bank fraud and tax evasion.

David Daughtrey, 60, of El Cajon, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Larry A. Burns to 18 months in custody and ordered to pay restitution of $1,519,590.63.

In July 2020, Daughtrey pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and tax fraud, and one cou

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United States of America v. Joshua Polloso Epifaniou

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with computer fraud.

Joshua Polloso Epifaniou, 22, of Nicosia, Cyprus was charged federal computer fraud charges brought in Arizona and the Northern District of Georgia.

“Cybercrime is a threat to both our individual privacy and to the security of American companies,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Anthony Mar

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Kaare West v. American River Transportation Co., L.L.C.

St. Louis, Missouri employment discrimination civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, Kaare West, who sued American River Transportation Co., L.L.C. on a job discrimination theory.

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United States of America v. Mariam Taha Thompson

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to deliver national defense information to aid a foreign government.

Mariam Taha Thompson, 63, formerly of Rochester, Minnesota, worked as a contract linguist at an overseas U.S. military facility where she was entrusted with a top secret government security clearance. Thompson pleaded guilty to transmi

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United States of America v. Maksym Nienadov and Volodymyr Nikolaienko

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with trafficking in counterfeit drugs.

Maksym Nienadov, 36, was the owner of the Ukrainian-based company Healthy Nation. He and his co-conspirator and employee – Volodymyr Nikolaienko, 34 – were charged with trafficking in and smuggling into the United States counterfeit drugs and conspiracy to do so. Nienadov was al

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United States of America v. Alejandro Carrillo

El Paso, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with wildlife smuggling.

Alejandro Carrillo, 62, of El Paso, was charged with two-count information charging him with one count of conspiracy to traffic wildlife and one count of smuggling. Carrillo admitted to being part of a conspiracy to smuggle wildlife from the Mexico into the United States via El Paso since May 201

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STATE OF OHIO VS. DIOVANTAE HARRIS

Cincinnati, OH - Criminal defense attorney represented Diovantae Harris with a aggravated robbery and having weapons under a disability charges.



{¶2} On New Year’s Eve, 2018, Jennifer Raisor—who identified herself at
trial as a prostitute—arranged to rendezvous with a new Cincinnati client who
responded to o

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United States of America v. Stephanie TenBarge

Evansville, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with embezzlement.

Stephanie TenBarge, 73, of Evansville, Indiana, who previously worked as the Executive Director at Echo Housing Corporation, where she embezzled more than $102,000 of funds over a three-year period from the organization which received federal, state, and local tax dollars.

Echo Housing C

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United States of America v. Carlos Hernandez, a/k/a “Rider” or “Creeper”

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to violate civil rights, violent crime in aid of racketeering, criminal interference with fair housing rights, use of fire in the commission of a federal felony, and carrying a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence.

Carlos Hernandez, 36, aka “Rider” or “Creeper,” was with five

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State of Tennessee v. Trenton Jermaine Bell

Nashville, TN - Criminal defense attorney represented Jermaine Bell with first degree premediated murder, tampering with evidence, and abuse of a corpse charges.



On the morning of trial, Defendant filed a Motion in Limine for a Representational
Jury Venire. He argued that Wilson County comprised 7.1% African-American re

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Terry R. Baker v. State of Tennessee

Nashville, TN - Criminal defense attorney represented Terry Ray Bake with contending that his guilty plea was not knowingly and voluntarily entered because at the time he entered his plea he was confused about whether his sentence would be served at 100% or 45%, and his counsel did not give him time to consider his options..



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David Hickman, Lori Ann Hickman and Hickman Metal Recycling, LLC v. City of Biloxi

Jackson, MS - Property zoning attorney represented David and Lori Hickman with a preexisting use exception case.



The Hickman family has owned the property at 12360 Hickman Road in Biloxi for
many years. Beginning around 1968, David’s father operated a scrap metal recycling
business, which David later acquired. In 199

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Johnny Lambert v. Energy Drilling Company and Great American Alliance Insurance Company

Jackson, MS - Workmans Compensation attorney represented Johnny Lambert with appealing the denial of his claim for workers’ compensation benefits after being injured in a one-vehicle collision.



Lambert, a fifty-nine-year-old driller, had worked with Energy in some capacity since
1988. As a driller, Lambert supervised

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United States of America v. Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov

Las Vegas, Nevada conspiracy to damage computers charge criminal defense lawyer represented Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov, 27, who was charged with conspiring with others to recruit an employee of a large U.S. company to transmit malware provided by the conspirators into the company’s computer network. Once the malware was installed, Kriuchkov and his co-conspirators would use it to exfiltrate data f

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Jeremy Jerome Brown v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, MS - Criminal defense attorney represented Jeremy Brown with arguing that the circuit court erred in denying his motion to suppress because the search warrant used to seize evidence from his home did not comply with Mississippi Rule of Criminal Procedure 4.3..



On January 28, 2019, between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m., the Phila

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United States of America v. Mark Clark

Wilmington, DE - Bank fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Mark Clark, 45, of Liberia, who was with one count of bank fraud.

Clark opened personal and business bank accounts at numerous financial institutions in his own name and in the name of other individuals, including his own deceased relatives, for the purpose of receiving fraudulently obtained wire transfers f

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United States of America v. Victor Mones Coro

New York, New York evasion of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Victor Mones Coro, 52, of Florida who was charged with commission of felonies as a result of his involvement in a scheme to provide private charter flights to two prominent members of Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s inner circle: Former Venezuelan Vice

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United States of America v. Jack Lee Stapleton and Jack Hunter Stapleton

Fort Lauderdale, Florida illegal kickback charge lawyer represented Defendants, Jack Lee Stapleton, of Gulf Stream, and Jack Hunter Stapleton, of Fort Lauderdale, formerly owned a marketing business in Fort Lauderdale which operated under various names, including CV McDowell LLC, and J&J Tel Marketing LLC (the Stapleton Entities).

The United States alleged that the Stapleton Entities, un

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United States of America v. Jessica Johanna Oseguera Gonzalez

Washington, DC - Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act violation charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Jessica Johanna Oseguera Gonzalez, 34, of Guadalajara, Mexico, who was charged with violating the criminal penalties of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (the Kingpin Act) by engaging in property transactions with six Mexican businesses that OFAC previously design

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United States of America v. Harlan Frank Hardiman

Tulsa, Oklahoma involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country criminal lawyer represented Defendant, Harlan Frank Haridman, age 51, who was charged with killing Barry James Harrell during a brief altercation in downtown Tulsa at the bus station.

“Harlan Hardiman punched Barry Harrell in the head and walked away. When Mr. Harrell fell, his head struck the concrete, and he lay unconscious fo

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United States of America v. Hyun Dong Jo

Columbus, Ohio fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Hyun Dong Jo of the Republic of Korea was the designated manager under a Defense Logistics Agency contract to provide hazardous waste removal, testing, disposal, and related services to U.S. military installations in South Korea. In that position, Jo participated in a scheme to falsify laboratory reports submitted under thi

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