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United States of America v. Ryan Kamada

Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with obstructing a federal task force investigation of a large-scale cocaine trafficking organization.

Ryan Kamada, 42, of Windsor, was indicted for obstructing a federal task force in 2018 that was investigating a drug trafficking organization that was distributing large quantities of cocaine throughout northern Colo... More...   $0 (07-30-2021 - CO)

United States of America v. Roy Allen Shostak

Great Falls, Montana criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs.

Roy Allen Shostak, a 28 year-old resident of Polson, was indicted for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.

Prosecutors presented evidence that in May 2020, Helena Police Department and members of the Missouri River Drug Task Force receiv... More...   $0 (07-29-2021 - MT)

State of Oklahoma v. Taylor Gene Barners

Lawton, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: DU2TAM1, TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-415
Date of Offense: 01/27/2018
Party Name Disposition Information
BARNES, TAYLOR GENE Disposed: CONVICTION, 07/28/2021. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS (DU2TAM1)
Violat... More...   $0 (07-28-2021 - OK)

United States of America v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally obtaining a rare cuneiform tablet bearing a portion of the epic of Gilgamesh, a Sumerian poem considered one of the world’s oldest works of literature.

Known as the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, it originated in the area of modern-day Iraq and entered the United States contrary to federal law. An interna... More...   $0 (07-27-2021 - NY)

United States of America v. Luz Irene Fajardo Campos, aka “La Comadre,” “La Madrina” and “La Doña"

Washington, DC criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with participating in an international drug trafficking conspiracy.

Following a seven-day jury trial in December 2019, Luz Irene Fajardo Campos, aka “La Comadre,” “La Madrina” and “La Doña,” 57, of Culiacan, Mexico, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, and to manufactu... More...   $0 (07-27-2021 - DC)

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
... More...   $0 (07-26-2021 - WI)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. EARL CLAYTON, III

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin charge.



Defendant Earl Clayton III was arrested on November 24, 2015 after a Federal Bureau of
Investigation High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area task force had been investigat... More...   $0 (07-25-2021 - OH)

United States of America v. Rasheed Mickens

Baltimore, Maryland criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.

The sentence was announced by Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner and Chief Melissa R. Hyatt of the Baltimore County Police Department.

... More...   $0 (07-23-2021 - MD)

United States of America v. Armad Jamall Gatling

Norfolk, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegal possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, aggravated identity theft, and credit union fraud.

“With today’s sentence, the defendant has been held accountable for the serious nature of his crimes, including his recruitment of over 50 co-conspirators to participate in an extensive fraud scheme invol... More...   $0 (07-23-2021 - VA)

United States of America v. Richard James Pfost

Charleston, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of 100 grams or more of heroin and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense.

Richard James Pfost, 38, of Beaver, was the front seat passenger in a vehicle traveling in Belle when deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop of the... More...   $0 (07-22-2021 - WV)

United States of America v. Dennis Hutton

Charleston, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.

Dennis Hutton, 33, of Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to a federal gun crime.

According to court documents and statements made in court, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant on June 28, 2019, at a hotel room at the Quality Inn in Mineral Wells, Wood Coun... More...   $0 (07-22-2021 - WV)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JUAN LUGO

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a distribution and possession with intent to distribute cocaine charge.



After exhausting his administrative remedies within the Bureau of Prisons, in July
2020, Lugo filed his motion seeking compassionate release based on “extraordinary and
compell... More...   $0 (07-22-2021 - PA)

United States of America v. Anthony Nguyen, aka JoJo Nguyen and Jackie Lee

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with trafficking in endangered and invasive fish in violation of the Lacey Act.

Anthony Nguyen, aka JoJo Nguyen and Jackie Lee, 49, of Pittsburgh, entered guilty pleas before U.S. District Judge Nora B. Fischer to counts one and two of the indictment returned against him on Nov. 13, 2020, alleging that he traff... More...   $0 (07-21-2021 - PA)

United States of America v. Shelvon Tyrone Williams

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring with others to collect firearms and exchange them for marijuana to sell on the black market.

Shelvon Tyrone Williams, 27, pleaded guilty to firearms conspiracy.

In his plea agreement, Williams admitted that from November 2018 to March 2020, he collected and transported firearms from Oklahoma t... More...   $0 (07-20-2021 - OK)

United States of America v. Michael Davis

Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring and attempting to engage in the sex trafficking of a minor.

A jury had found Davis guilty on April 9, 2021.

According to evidence presented at trial, in August 2017, Davis began using a social networking website to recruit young women to engage in commercial sex. In December 2017, Davis and a co... More...   $0 (07-20-2021 - FL)

United States of America v. Melroy Johnson, Sr.

Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant indicted for distribution of methamphetamine.

Melroy Johnson, Sr., 66, from Sioux City, Iowa, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The verdict was returned last Friday morning following about 2 ½ hours of jury deliberations.

Evidence at ... More...   $0 (07-20-2021 - IA)

United States of America v. Juan Gabriel Rodriguez-Preciado

Norfolk, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and distribution of cocaine.

According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Juan Gabriel Rodriguez-Preciado, 43, facilitated the trafficking of kilogram quantities of cocaine between a Mexican cartel and a regional drug traffi... More...   $0 (07-20-2021 - VA)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. DENVER SANGSTER

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possession of narcotics with intent to distribute and possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking charges.



The charges against Sangster arose from a confidential informant’s tips. In February 2016, City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Detectiv... More...   $0 (07-17-2021 - PA)

Jorge Valarezo-Tirado v. Attorney General United States

Philadelphia, PA - Immigration lawyer represented defendant with a review of an Immigration Judge’s reinstatement of his prior order of removal charge.



Jorge Luis Valarezo-Tirado, an Ecuadorian citizen,
entered the United States illegally in 2017. He was
subsequently detained by DHS, and in January 2020, DHS3
r... More...   $0 (07-17-2021 - PA)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. WARREN FLEMING

New York, New York - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and usse of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime charges.




On May 26, 2020, Defendant-Appellant Warren Fleming filed a motion for
compassionate release pursuant to the First Step Act, 18 U.S.C.... More...   $0 (07-16-2021 - NY)

United States v. AARON HICKS, AKA BOOG, AKA BOOGY

New York, New York - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with one count of conspiracy under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) charges.



Aaron Hicks was retried on one count of conspiracy under the Racketeer
14 Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d), after ... More...   $0 (07-16-2021 - NY)

United States v. Willis, et al

New York, New York - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with multiple drug and gun-related count charges.



28 Larry Willis and Isiah Pierce appeal from judgments of conviction entered
29 following a three-day trial in the United States District Court for the Western
30 District of New York (Vilardo, J.). The... More...   $0 (07-16-2021 - NY)

State of Oklahoma v. Dale Don Dakota Jackson

Norman, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: DU8TME1, TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS IN CONCERT AND TOGETHER WITH TYQUINISHA ANQUANETTE WEBSTER, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-415(C)(8)(a), 2-416
Date of Offense: 03/18/2020
Party Name Disposition Information
Jackson, Dale Don dakota Disposed: CONVICTION, 07/15/2021. Guil... More...   $0 (07-15-2021 - OK)

UNITED STATES v. IDALIA MALDONADO-PEÑA

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with conspiracy to distribute heroin, cocaine, cocaine base (aka crack), marijuana, and prescription pill charges.



These appeals arise from the drug conspiracy and
distribution convictions of five members of a vast drug trafficking
organization. Operating pri... More...   $0 (07-15-2021 - MA)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. BERNARD LINDSEY

Boston, MA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a possession with intent to distribute both cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamines charges.



In April 2018, Lindsey was living alone in an apartment
in Concord, New Hampshire. On April 16, his parole officer,
Jonathan Boisselle, went to Lindsey's apartment... More...   $0 (07-15-2021 - MA)

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