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United States of America v. Kleider Enrique Garcia Ocho
Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with coercion or enticement of a female and transfer of obscene material to minors.Kleider Enrique Garcia Ochoa, age 30, a Venezuelan national who is present in the United States without authorization, used social media applications and the name “Conociendo” in an attempt to convince someone he believed was a 15-y... More...
(04-03-2026 - LA)United States of America v. Cody Gaspard
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a postal employ. Cody Gaspard, age 27, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, approached a United States Postal Service worker who was delivering mail at an apartment complex in Livingston Parish and began using aggressive and racially charged language. Gaspard’s conduct interfered with the postal worker�... More...
(03-15-2026 - LA)United States of America v. Hannah Kinchen
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children and producing child pornography. Beginning in at least July of 2020 and continuing through at least February 2021, Hannah Kinchen, age 41, of Gonzales, Louisiana, communicated with a photographer who self-identified as a pedophile, using the Internet, about the minor victim’... More...
(02-25-2026 - LA)United States of America v. Olvin Rodriguez-Inestroza
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation and other abuse of children. Olvin Rodriguez-Inestroza, age 23, used internet-based accounts and a social media mobile application to distribute, trade, and receive child pornography. In addition to distributing files, he also possessed hundreds of videos and thousands of images of child ... More...
(01-08-2026 - LA)United States of America v. Alkeyvin R. Ennis
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. Alkeyvin Ennis, age 33, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, admitted that on or about June 24, 2022, a 2020 Kia Soul was reported stolen to the Baton Rouge City Police Department. On July 8, 2022, officers spotted the stolen Kia Soul traveling westbound on Greenwell Springs Road and b... More...
(12-19-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Dennis Loyd Sizemore and Gregory Brazell
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to transport a stolen motor vehicle; altering, removing and obliterating a vehicle identification number; possession of fifteen or more unauthorized access devices; and conspiracy to sell or dispose of a firearm and the transfer of a firearm to a prior convicted felon. Between October 2021 and Marc... More...
(12-19-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Christopher Don Byerley
Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to transport a stolen motor vehicle; altering, removing and obliterating a vehicle identification number; possession of fifteen or more unauthorized access devices and possession of an unregistered silencer and being a prior convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Between October 2021 and March... More...
(12-15-2025 - LA)State of Louisiana v. Megan Moton
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, criminal defense lawyer will represent the Defendant charged with sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old boy. Megan Moton was arrested on two counts of carnal knowledge of a juvenile and one count of indecent behavior with juveniles. ... More...
(11-14-2025 - LA)State of Louisiana v. Patrick Antoine, Hazel Munoz, and Tyler Jackson-Scott
Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with street racing and firearm felonies. Patrick Antoine, Hazel Munoz, and Tyler Jackson-Scott were allegedly involved in street racing and a shooting incident.... More...
(11-04-2025 - lA)State of Louisiana v. Jamal McKenzie
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery and attempted murder. Jamal McKenzie, age 17, threatened a man with a gun, held him at gunpoint, and stole his scooter. McKenzie shot at the victim several times and wounded him. ... More...
(10-03-2025 - LA)Kimberly Williams, et al. v. GoAuto Insurance Company, et al.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaaintiffs who sued on a bad faith cancellation of insurance policies because of nonpayment to the company that financed the premiums. Former insureds claim that the insurance company's cancellation procedures did not comply with the statute, resulting in misrepresentations and breach of good faith and fair dealing. ... More...
(10-03-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Romney Manuel
Baton Rouge, LA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Former Louisiana Department Of Education Employee Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Commit Wire Fraud ... More...
(09-14-2025 - LA)Song-Dae Kim Lee v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Baton Rouge, Louisiana insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract. Louisiana bad faith insurance law requires insurers to handle claims fairly and promptly, imposing penalties on those who act "arbitrarily, capriciously, or without probable cause" in adjusting or paying claims . If an insurer fails to pay a valid c... More...
$1 (08-22-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Randevois Ingram
Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing a controlled substance.... More...
(07-31-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Blake Joseph Steiner
Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child porn Former Baton Rouge city contractor sentenced for child porn U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced Blake Joseph Steiner, age 37, of Baton R... More...
(06-09-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Darryl Felder
Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with ATTEMPTED COERCION AND ENTICEMENT OF A MINOR PRAIRIEVILLE MAN SENTENCED TO 121 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR ATTEMPTED COERCION AND ENTICEMENT OF A MINOR ... More...
(04-30-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Jonathan Wayne Lanaute
Baton Rouge, LA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robbery Baton Rouge Man Sentenced To 151 Months In Federal Prison For Bank Robbery U.S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick sentenced Jonathan Wayne Lanaute, age 4... More...
(04-30-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Edgar Javier Castillo-Rodriguez
Baton Rouge, LA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry into the United States by a removed alien and false representation of a Social Security number. illegal reentry by a removed alien and two counts of false representation of a Social Security... More...
(04-07-2025 - LA)United States of America v. John Sposato
Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Fraud Conspiracy and Violating Supervised Release Mississippi Man Sentenced for Bank Fraud Conspiracy and Violating Supervised Release JOHN SPOS... More...
(02-08-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Lionel Haile
Baton Rouge, LA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a U.S. Postal employee with a dangerous weapon and inflicting bodily injury ST. FRANCISVILLE MAN SENTENCED TO 240 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR ASSAULT OF A FEDERAL EMPLOYEE IN PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIA... More...
(02-07-2025 - LA)United States v. Bobby Glenn Wall
Baton Rouge, LA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Receipt and distribution of Child pornography FATHER AND SON DUO SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON FOR DISTRIBUTION AND RECEIPT OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY Bobby Glenn W... More...
(02-07-2025 - LA)United States of America v. Damian R. Raby
Baton Rouge, LA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding the COVID-19 Employee Retention Credit Program Gonzales Man Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Scheme to Defraud the COVID-19 Employee Retention Credit Program ... More...
(12-17-2024 - LA)United States of America v. Marvin Martinez-Ruiz
Baton Rouge, LA, sta criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conviction Honduran Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Conviction ... More...
(12-13-2024 - LA)Allen Robinson v. Steve Williams, et al.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence claim. This suit arises from a January 12,2022, motor vehicle accident. Plaintiff was a passenger in a 2018 Dodge Ram 3500 (Ram 3500), operated by Clinton Prescott and owned by "EIR, Inc.," when a 2013 Ford Fl50 driven by Steve Williams struck the Ram 3500. Plaintiff fi... More...
(12-11-2024 - LA)Michael D. Bryant v. Helix Energy Solutions, Inc.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Jones Act claim. In this matter, plaintiff-seaman filed suit against his employer under the Jones Act, seeking damages for injuries he sustained while working aboard a vessel. The suit was heard before a jury, and a judgment was signed on July 12, 2023, awarding damages to plaintiff. On appeal... More...
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