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United States of America v. Tyrick Thomas

Hartford, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fentanyl trafficking

Hartford Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking Charge




David X. Sullivan, United... More...    $0 (07-25-2025 - CT)

State of Connecticut v. Kenneth K.

Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with criminal violation of a protective order.

The defendant and L married in 1997 and have three children together. In 2014, L initiated divorce proceedings, and the defendant and L agreed to a visitation schedule for their children, which provided that the defendant would pick up the children at L's ... More...    $0 (05-20-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. James Graham a/k/a “Little Cuz”

New Haven, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Obstructing Justice

Gang Member Sentenced for Obstructing Justice



JAMES GRAHAM, also known as “Little Cuz,” 25, formerly of New Haven, was sentenced ... More...    $0 (05-05-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Tyjon Preston a/k/a “TJ,”

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murders, Additional Shootings

New Haven Gang Member Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison for Murders, Additional Shootings



TYJON PRESTON, also kno... More...    $0 (03-18-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Keishawn Donald

Bridgeport, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with


KEISHAWN DONALD, 23, of Bridgeport, indicted for his involvement in a violent Bridgeport street gang and his murder of a rival gang member in 2018.

The evidence presented during a month-long trial,... More...    $0 (02-13-2025 - CT)

In re Ryshan N.

Hartford, Connecticut family law lawyer represented mother in a parental termination action.

Shortly after Ryshan's birth in February, 2022, he was adjudicated neglected and committed to the custody of the petitioner. The petitioner thereafter filed a petition to terminate the respondent's parental rights. On March 28, 2024, following a four day trial, the court issued a memorandum of... More...    $0 (02-14-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Anfernee Dancy

Hartford, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm.

Waterbury Felon Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison for Firearm Offense



Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorn... More...    $0 (01-29-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Shaquil Gary

New Haven, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Gun While on Supervised Release

New Haven Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Gun While on Supervised Release



SH... More...    $0 (01-22-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Jalen Lasalle

Hartford, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with for committing a series of gunpoint robberies targeting individual sellers of luxury goods over online marketplaces.

Hartford Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Robbing Victims Who Advertised Goods o... More...    $0 (01-23-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Quaymar Suggs

New Haven, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 250 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release

New Haven Gang Member Involved in 2021 Murder Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Federal Prison, Officer

<... More...    $0 (01-14-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. John Villegas a/k/a “Kirby”

Hartford, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Robbing Victims Who Advertised Goods on Internet Marketplaces

Hartford Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Robbing Victims Who Advertised Goods on Internet Marketplaces

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United States of America v. Shacquille Jackson

New Haven criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing firearms.

Bridgeport Felon Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms



SHACQUILLE JACKSON, 31, of Bridgeport, was charged with illega... More...    $0 (01-07-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Jacquerie Labronze Gibson a/k/a “Compton”

Hartford, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Trafficking Guns and Crack

Hartford Man Who Trafficked Guns and Crack Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison



Vanessa Roberts Avery,... More...    $0 (01-03-2025 - CT)

United States of America v. Shayquan Gray a/k/a “Scooby”

New Haven, CT criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun and Drug Offenses

New Haven Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Federal Prison for Gun and Drug Offenses



HAYQUAN GRAY, also known as “Scooby,” 24, of New Have... More...    $0 (12-19-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Antwan Hill a/k/a “Bandz”

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple gang-related shootings that resulted in two deaths.

New Haven Gang Member Involved in 2 Murders and Other Shootings Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison

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In re Charli M.


New London, Connecticut family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a termination of parental rights case.




[Charli] was born [in March, 2021].... [Charli] is [the] fourth biological child [of the Father and Charli's mother]. The mother and father began a relationship in 2012. The department became involved with the family in 2013 after receiving a report of dome... More...    $0 (11-06-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Jorge Morales a/k/a “Capone”

Bridgeport, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Gun with Extended Magazine While on Supervised Release

Bridgeport Felon Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Possessing Gun with Extended Magazine While on Supervised Release

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In Re S.F., et al.


New Haven, Connecticut family law lawyer represented father in termination of parental rights case.



The respondent father, Perry F., appeals from the judgments of the trial court, rendered in favor of the petitioner, the Commissioner of Children and Families, terminating his parental rights with respect to his children, A, B, and C.[1] On appeal, the respondent claims t... More...    $0 (11-02-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Anthony santos also known as “A-1”

Bridgeport, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun Possession Offense

Hartford Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Federal Prison for Gun Possession Offense



Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States ... More...    $0 (10-30-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Glenn Jamison

Hartford, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Firearm Offenses

Waterbury Felon on Supervised Release Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses



In July 2019,... More...    $0 (10-24-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Troy Harris


New Haven, Connecticut burglary of a gun store criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.


Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Newington Gun Store Burglary


Shortly after midnight on September 5, 2021, Troy Harris, age 50,, who had absconded from state parole, approached a woman in the parking lot of a supermarket in Bristol. Pointing what appea... More...    $0 (10-22-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Eskavail Gordon a/k/a “Vail”

Hartford, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun Trafficking

Stratford Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Gun Trafficking Offense




Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney f... More...    $0 (10-11-2024 - CT)

State of Connecticut v. David J.


Williamantic, Connecticut strangulation in the second degree and disorderly conduct criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.




On or about September 21, 2017, the petitioner was arrested in connection with a domestic dispute. The petitioner was subsequently charged with strangulation in the second degree in violation of General Statutes § 53a-64bb and disor... More...    $0 (09-03-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Ezra Alves; Ahmed Alves

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

Two Members of Violent Waterbury Gang Sentenced to Prison



EZRA ALVES, also known as “EJ” and “Ezzy,” 24, and his brother, AHMED ALVES, als... More...    $0 (08-26-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Zan Hairston Jr.

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing Firearms

Bridgeport Felon Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms



Vanessa Roberts Avery, U... More...    $0 (08-07-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Timothy Turman aka “Murder”

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal possession of a firearm.

Felon Caught with Gun in Bloomfield Sentenced to 54 Months in Federal Prison



Vanessa Roberts Avery, United State... More...    $0 (08-08-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. D’Andre Burris AKA “Dopeman”


New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with racketeering, narcotics trafficking, firearm possession, murder, attempted murder and assault, and obstruction of justice

Waterbury Gang Member Sentenced to 18 Years in Federal Prison

... More...    $0 (08-06-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Devin Suggs

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Involvement in Several Shootings Sentenced

New Haven Gang Member Involved in Several Shootings Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison


DEVIN SUGGS, al... More...    $0 (07-25-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Michael Lockhart

Bridgeport, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with involvement in a violent Bridgeport street gang

Member of Violent Bridgeport Gang Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison



Michael Lockhart also know... More...    $0 (07-02-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Michael Lockhart


New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with involvement in a violent Bridgeport street gang.

Member of Violent Bridgeport Gang Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison



MICHAEL LOCKHART... More...    $0 (07-02-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Kevin Rivera

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Dealing

Armed Waterbury Drug Dealer Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison


Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Conne... More...    $0 (06-17-2024 - CT)

Michael Porter a/k/a Michael Antonio Porter v. State of Mississippi

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with moving for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) or, in the alternative, a new trial



The trial court sentenced Moates to life imprisonment and a $1... More...    $0 (06-12-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Christopher Gaskin


New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Loaded Handgun

Hartford Felon Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Loaded Handgun



Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for ... More...    $0 (06-12-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Jaedyn Rivera aka “Jae Honcho”

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple shootings

Member of Violent New Haven Gang Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Federal Prison



In an effort to address violence in New Have... More...    $0 (06-11-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Jauwan Edwards

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with involvement in a violent Bridgeport street gang

Member of Violent Bridgeport Gang Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Federal Prison



JAUWAN EDWARDS,... More...    $0 (05-24-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Natasha Garcia

Hartford, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Role in Kidnapping and Murder .

Massachusetts Woman Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Kidnapping and Murder



Nataha Garcia, 29, formerly of Chicopee,... More...    $0 (04-05-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Kiveon Hyman

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a racketeering offense.


Member of Violent New Haven Gang Sentenced to 78 Months in Federal Prison



KIVEON HYMAN, also known as “Tiny, ” 26, of New Haven,... More...    $0 (04-01-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. D’ANDRE BURRUS

New Haven:, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Killing Innocent Bystander, Paralyzed Secondn of a firearm.


Waterbury Gang Member Admits Role in 2018 Drive-By Shooting that Killed Innocent Bystander, Paralyzed Second


D’ANDRE ... More...    $0 (03-05-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. KINSTON CUTHBERTSON

New Haven, Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant, KINSTON CUTHBERTSON. charged for trafficking fentanyl



Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KINSTON CUTHBERTSON, 32, of Bridgeport, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A... More...    $0 (01-20-2024 - CT)

United States of America v. Robert Smith

New Haven, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with participating in an armed robbery of a gas station in North New Haven.

The ATF and the New Haven Police Department investigators identified an individual who is alleged to have committed a series of gunpoint robberies and a carjacking that occurred in late June and early July 2022. The investigation rev... More...    $0 (09-28-2023 - CT)

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