Iowa Age Discrimination Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Dalton Lee Hagen </h2> </center>
Waterloo, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearms in violaiton of 18 USC 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(8). Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> In January 2025, law enforcement officers were investigating a burglary. Officers learned that Da... More...
$ (06-24-2026 - IA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Eric Leo Newsom </h2> </center>
Cedar Rapids, Iowan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with tampered with an assisted living resident’s prescription pain medication. By <a href=”https://www.morelaw.com/about” target=”_new”>Kent Morlan</a> Eric Leo Newsom, age 34, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, diverted narcotics from his current and former patients. One of his former patients was elderly, had c... More...
$ (05-19-2026 - IA)<h2> <center> State of Iowa v. Jose Luis Rodriguez </H2> </CENTER>
Des Moimes, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with first-degree murder. By Kent Morlan Jose Luis Rodriguez, age 20, accused of shooting and killing a 16-year-old boy.... More...
$ (05-08-2026 - IA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Ashley Thompson </h2> </center>
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with intent to commit murder. Ashley Thompson, age 38, from Tama, Iowa, admitted that on January 14, 2024, she assaulted a woman on the Meskwaki Settlement near Tama, Iowa. Thompson was in another person’s home along with the victim. An argument between multiple people occurred. Thompson picked up a ... More...
$ (04-17-2026 - IA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Pry’Shayn Mosley </h2> </center>
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children and possession of child pornography. Pry’Shayn Mosley, 21, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, admitted that between May 2022 and October 2022 he enticed two minors under the age of 18 to engage in sexually explicit conduct in order to produce visual depictions of such conduct. Mosley furthe... More...
$ (03-27-2026 - IA)United States of America v. Cleveland Stephens, a/k/a “Schmitty”
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. Cleveland Stephens, a/k/a “Schmitty,” age 63, from Cedar Rapids, sold pounds of methamphetamine to multiple people. In October 2022, he was in a car that was stopped in Davenport, Iowa. Law enforcement officers searched the car and found cocaine base, cocaine... More...
$ (02-27-2026 - IA)State of Iowa v. Sie Jones
Des Moines, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with willful injury causing serious injury, assault on a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, and interference with Official Acts. Sie Jones, age 25, was accused of assault and battering a 61-year-old man and polic officers.... More...
$ (02-13-2026 - IA)<H2> State of Iowa v. Brandon Lyle High Pipe and Luciano Eliseo Sanchez
Rock Rapids, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendants charged with burglary and vandalism. Brandon Lyle High Pipe, age 39, and Luciano Eliseo Sanchez, age 18, were accused o breaking into the Lyon County, Iowa Courthouse and valdalizing the interior.... More...
$ (12-24-2025 - IA)<H2> United States of America v. Desmond Collins
Sioux City, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Desmond Collins, age 34, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, admitted that in October 2024, he distributed a total of approximately three ounces of methamphetamine to a person cooperating with law enforcement in Fort Dodge, Iowa. At the time of the distribution, Collins wa... More...
$ (12-18-2025 - IA)<H2> United States of America v. Melvin Boone
Sioux City, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a protected location. Melvin Boone, age 46, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, admitted that between October 2023, and March 2025, he and others conspired to distribute over 5 pounds ... More...
$ (12-16-2025 - IA)State of Iowa v. Tywrone Morrow
Des Moines, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and assault on a police officer.<br> Tywone Morrow, age 31, was accused for shooting and killing man at 3600 Kennedy Drive in Des Moines.... More...
$0 (07-12-2025 - IA)United States of America v. Kim Phuong Taylor, also known as Kimberly Taylor
Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with voter fraud.<br> <br> In 2020, Taylor decided to run her own version of a get-out-the-vote campaign. The idea was to help Vietnamese Americans, some of whom struggled with English and were unfamiliar with our election system, register and vote. Her<br> motives were not purely altruistic: she hoped they would vote for h... More...
$0 (11-17-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Marquise Darius Dickerson </h1></h1>
Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon. <br> <br> A man who illegally possessed a firearm as a felon was sentenced on September 26, 2025, to more than four years in federal prison.<br> <br> Marquise Darius Dickerson, age 33, from Monroe, Michigan, received the prison term after an April 17, 2025 guilty plea to possession o... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Edward Earl Roby, Jr., </h1></h1>
Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon.<br> <br> A convicted felon who illegally possessed a firearm as a felon was sentenced on September 26, 2025, to nearly five years in federal prison.<br> <br> Edward Earl Roby, Jr., age 28, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a May 13, 2025 guilty plea to possession of... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Marquise Darius Dickerson </h1></h1>
Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon.<br> <br> A man who illegally possessed a firearm as a felon was sentenced on September 26, 2025, to more than four years in federal prison.<br> <br> Marquise Darius Dickerson, age 33, from Monroe, Michigan, received the prison term after an April 17, 2025 guilty plea to possession o... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Edward Earl Roby, Jr., </h1></h1>
Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Firearms Charge.<br> <br> A convicted felon who illegally possessed a firearm as a felon was sentenced on September 26, 2025, to nearly five years in federal prison.<br> <br> Edward Earl Roby, Jr., age 28, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a May 13, 2025 guilty plea to possession of a firearm ... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - IA)State of Iowa v. Quintoria Baker
Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer will be representing the Defendant charged with attempted murder.<br> <br> Quintoria Baker, age 37, is accused of shooting and wounding Quincy harris, age 32, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds.... More...
$0 (10-17-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Marquise Darius Dickerson </h1></h1>
Waterloo, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon<br> <br> A man who illegally possessed a firearm as a felon was sentenced to more than four years in federal prison.<br> <br> Marquise Darius Dickerson, age 33, from Monroe, Michigan, received the prison term after an April 17, 2025 guilty plea to possession of a firearm by a felon.<br... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Edward Earl Roby, Jr. </h1></h1>
Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing a Gun While Awaiting Sentencing on a Federal Firearms Charge.<br> <br> A convicted felon who illegally possessed a firearm as a felon was sentenced on September 26, 2025, to nearly five years in federal prison.<br> <br> Edward Earl Roby, Jr., age 28, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a May ... More...
$0 (09-29-2025 - IA)State of Iowa v. Huston William Danker and Karina Sue Cooper
Des Moines, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Huston William Danker, age 26, and Karina Sue Cooper, age 45, admitted to shooting Rayan Cooper in 2021.<br> <br> ... More...
$0 (10-08-2025 - IA)Brandon King v. United Parcel Service, et al.
Des Moines, Iowa, employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued job discrimination theory.<br> <br> Brandon King ended up in federal court because he did not want to work on<br> Saturdays. The district court1 denied his motion to remand the case to state court<br> and granted judgment on the pleadings to his employer, United Parcel Service, Inc.<br> <br> Not all UPS drivers follow the s... More...
$0 (09-26-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. D’quon Morrow </h1></h1>
Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fentanyl near a school <br> <br> A man who distributed fentanyl near a school was sentenced today to more than 11 years in federal prison. D'quon Morrow, age 27, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the prison term after a March 28, 2025 guilty plea to one count of distribution of at least 40 grams of fentan... More...
$0 (09-22-2025 - IA)State of Iowa v. Lonnie Ray Hayes
Des Moines, iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with vehicular homicide while intoxicate.<br> <br> Lonnie Ray Hayes of Des Moines had previously admitted to causing the Dec. 23, 2023, accident that killed Roberto Eduardo Rodriguez-Peterson, 35, of Des Moines. Mr. Hayes said he was high on marijuana when he was traveling more than 70 mph on East 14th Street and collided ... More...
$0 (08-25-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Brian Oakleaf </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Child Pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Former Storm Lake City Employee Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i"></b></center></i><br> <cent... More...
$0 (09-09-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Jordan Michael Million </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of receipt of child pornography and two counts of possession of child pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Independence Man Charged with Child Pornography Crimes</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></c... More...
$0 (08-22-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Bruce Jovon Williams </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Cedar Rapids Felon Who Ran from Police and Tossed Gun Pleads Guilty in Federal Court</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></... More...
$0 (08-22-2025 - IA)United States of America v. Robert Jene Smith
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of minors.<br> <br> (a) Any person who—<br> <br> (1) knowingly transports or ships using any means or facility of interstate or foreign commerce or in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce by any means including by computer or mails, any visual depiction, if—<br> <br> (A) the ... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Matthew James Wessels </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Meth Conspiracy </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <br> Waterloo Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><br> <b><br> Spons... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Kenneth Moore </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <br> Eleven Time Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Kenneth Moore </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <br> Eleven Time Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <cente... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Kenneth Moore </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <br> Eleven Time Felon Sentenced to Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> A ... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Hector Palencia-Morales </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Being in the United States Illegally </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Guatemalan Man Sentenced After Being in the United States Illegally</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> A Guatemalan man who was in the United States illegally a... More...
$0 (06-11-2025 - IA)United States of America v. David Michael Woods
Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:<br> <br> SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN - 18:2251(a), 2251(e) Production of Child Pornography; and <br> ACTIVITIES RE MATERIAL CONSTITUTING/CONTAINING CHILD PORNO - 18:2252(a)(2), 2252(b)(1) Distribution of Child Pornography.<br> <br> Woods was charged with sexually abusing his 12-year-old foster son and his<br> 15-y... More...
$0 (05-28-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Nathan Isadore Jiles </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting Officers with a Car and a Loaded Firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Hiawatha Man Who Assaulted Officers with a Car and a Loaded Firearm Sentenced to Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A man... More...
$0 (05-23-2025 - IA)State of Iowa v. Derrick Andray Earnest
Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Derrick Andray Earnest, age 61, was accused for beating his girlfriend, Holly Snowgren, ate 49, to death on April 19, 2024.<br> <br> "The incident occurred in an alley east of Good Park between 14th Street and 14th Place, according to Polk County. Ring and Nest cameras in the area captured ... More...
$0 (05-23-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Yovany Ciero </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Pandemic Benefits Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Algona Meatpacking Plant Worker Convicted in Pandemic Benefits Fraud Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A former Algona, Iowa, meatpacking plant wo... More...
$0 (05-09-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Priest Morris </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Child Pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sioux City Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Priest Morris, 21, from Sioux City, Iowa, pled guilty to po... More...
$0 (05-01-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Juan Jose Ruiz </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, and 50 grams or more of actual (pure) methamphetamine. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> California Man Pleads Guilty to ... More...
$0 (04-24-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. John Thomas Carstensen </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receiving Child Pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gladbrook Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Receiving Child Pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A man who received child pornography was sentenced ... More...
$0 (04-17-2025 - IA)<h1> United States of America v. Daniella Maldonado-Paraday </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Straw Purchasing Multiple Firearms for Her Boyfriend </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Woman who Straw Purchased Multiple Firearms for Her Boyfriend Sentenced to Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A woman who ... More...
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