Massachusetts Controlled Substance Law

<H2> <center> United States of America v. Lerei Gooding </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with, conspiracy to distribut and posses with intent to distribute cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine and other controlled substance.<br> <br> ... More...

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<h2> <center> Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Thomas Patak </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with smash-and-grab burglaries.<br> <br> HOMAS PATAK, 55, pleaded guilty to numerous breaking and entering, larceny from a building and destruction of property charges in BMC Central and received a sentence of 2.5 years in the House of Correction followed by two years of probation with orders to stay away from all cri... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Bill Dessaps </h1></center></h1>

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of wire fraud conspiracy, two counts of wire fraud conspiracy, one count of money laundering, and one count of bank fraud<br> <br> An Easton man was convicted today, following an eight-day trial of using Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds to secretly purchase a home in the name of a close relative.... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Noel Betances, Reylin Segura </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with seizure of approximately 73 kilos of cocaine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Two Men Arrested in Connection with Seizure of Approximately 73 Kilograms of Cocaine with an Estimated Value of Over $1 Million</h2></center></b></b></center></><b... More...

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<H2> <CENTER> United States of America v. Dinelson Hernandez-Rodrigues </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with <br> <br> Dinelson Hernandez-Rodriguez was<br> traveling southbound on Interstate 95 when the vehicle he was<br> driving was stopped by a Connecticut state trooper. Unbeknownst<br> to Hernandez-Rodriguez, that vehicle was being tracked by the Drug<br> Enforcement Administration ("DEA") as part of a months-long<br>... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Harvey Rodriguez, a/k/a “Big Opp” </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Boston, Mssachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conspiracy and Armed Robbery </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Lynn Man Arrested for Drug Conspiracy and Armed Robbery</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> A Lynn man was arr... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Felisberto Lopes a/k/a “Chee-B” </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Londonderry, New Hampshire criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Felisberto Lopes a/k/a “Chee-B ” </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"><... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Jessica M. Leslie </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Leaking Grand Jury Information </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Massachusetts Woman Charged With Leaking Grand Jury Information</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> A Dracut,... More...

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<h2> <center> Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Morris I. Clemons </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with drug possession.<br> <br> At about 9:32 P..M. on November 6, 2022, Officer Tredeau saw the Toyota stopped to the side of a roadway. The Toyota's brake lights were on, its transmission was in drive, and the defendant, who was its sole occupant, was slumped over and asleep with his foot on the brake pedal. When Offi... More...

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<H2> <CENTER> United States of America v. Joseph Corea </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:<br> <br> CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE AND TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE 400 GRAMS OR MORE OF FENTANYL, FIVE KILOGRAMS OR MORE OF COCAINE, AND OTHER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES,<br> DISTRIBUTION OF AND POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE 500 GRAMS OR MORE OF COCAINE; AIDING AND ABETTING,<br> POSSESSION OF A FIREARM ... More...

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<h2> <center> Karen Morales-Posada, et al. v. Cultural Care, Inc. </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts labor law lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory. <br> <br> e complaint alleges that Cultural Care violated the plaintiffs' rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) <br> and various state wage and hour laws by failing to pay them legal wages for their work as au pairs. It also alleges violations of state deceptive trade practi... More...

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<h2> <center> Mamdou Bah, et al. v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company of Boston, LLC, et al. </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts labor law lawyers represented a class of plaintiff suing on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> Mamadou Bah's complaint alleged that, in violation of the FLSA, Enterprise Boston and EHI failed to pay overtime wages prior to November 27, 2016, to assistant branch managers whom, like himself, the two companies jointly employed. As support for the FLSA claims, ... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Ranyel Reyes </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute an distribution of heroine.<br> <br> the most commonly prosecuted federal drug statutes prohibit the manufacture,<br> distribution, importation, and exportation of controlled substances.1 They also prohibit<br> attempts and conspiracies to do the same.2 As discussed below, the... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Trevor Jones </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking Four Victims </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Everett Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking Four Victims</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> An Everett man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to fou... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Jairo Collazo </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Dominican National Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Dominican national residing in the Bronx, N.... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Kelechi Collins Umeh </h2> </center>

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud.<br> <br> MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 counties across the United States. Click the link above to see a list of lawyers ready and willing to represent you if you have a legal problem and need help. Call: 918-582-6422 for help.<br> <... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Heriberto Perez, Jean Carlos Frias Polcano, Rafael Vargas-Cabrera </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and one count of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Perez and Frias Polcano were also indicted on one count each of distribution and possess... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Loralie LaBroad </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with tampering with morphine at a local rehabilitation facility. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Traveling Nurse Sentenced to Prison for Tampering with Morphine</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> A former traveling nurse ... More...

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<center></center><h1><center> United States of America v. Jose Afonseca </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise, conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and dealing in firearms without a license. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to Over Eight Ye... More...

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</center><h1><center> United States of America v. Cote Colby </h1></center></h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Multi-State Drug Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Drug Supplier from New Hampshire Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Multi-State Drug Trafficking Conspiracy </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> ... More...

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</center><h1><center> United States of America v. Henry Del Rio, a/k/a “Junior” </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute fentanyl and cocaine </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Narcotics Distribution Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A member o... More...

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</center><h1><center> United States of America v. Henry Del Rio, a/k/a “Junior” </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Narcotics Distribution </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Narcotics Distribution Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A member of the East Side Money Ga... More...

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</center><h1><center> United States of America v. Henry Del Rio, a/k/a “Junior” </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Narcotics Distribution Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Kevin Mercado </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing and distributing cocaine. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Bridgewater Man Sentenced to More than Six Years in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Bridgewater man was sentenc... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Marvin Pompilus </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Traffic Four Women Using Violence and Threats </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Repeat Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Traffic Four Women Using Violence and Threats</h2></center></b></b> ... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Shavon Gurley, a/k/a “Soo Soo” </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Violent Offender Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Selling Counterfeit Pills to Undercover Officer</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> ... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Jesse Lelievre </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Theft of Pandemic Relief Funds </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Businessman Sentenced for Theft of Pandemic Relief Funds</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Massachusetts businessman was sentenced today for misappropr... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Jesse Lelievre </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Theft of Pandemic Relief Funds </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Businessman Sentenced for Theft of Pandemic Relief Funds</h2></center></b></b><br> <br> <br> Jesse Lelievre, 42, of North Andover, pleaded guilty to theft of government pro... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Chukwunonso Obiora </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Money Laundering and Passport Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Nigerian Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Passport Fraud Conspiracies</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Chukwunonso Obiora </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Money Laundering and Passport Fraud Conspiracies </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Nigerian Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Passport Fraud Conspiracies</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Jose Perez </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and one count of felon in possession of a firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two-Time Convicted Felon Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Charges </h2>... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Jose Perez </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Firearm Charges </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two-Time Convicted Felon Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Drug and Firearm Charges</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Jose Perez, 27, was convicted afte... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Jose Perez </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Firearm Charges </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Vehicle Theft Scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></cen ter></b><br> <br> A Lynn man was sentenced in federal co... More...

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<h2> <center> Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Nicholas Perez </h2> </center>

Worcester, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer presented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribue a class D substance (drug) and resisting arrest.<br> <br> <br> The defendant was convicted of one count of possession with intent to distribute a class D substance, G. L. c. 94C, § 32C (a.), and one count of resisting arrest, G. L. c. 268, § 32B. The defendant noticed a t... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Ceferina Dominguez </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Charges </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Lawrence Woman Sentenced to Probation for Fentanyl Charges</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Lawrence, Mass. woman was sentenced to probation in federal court in Bo... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Michael Bolster </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Maine criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute fentanyl and two counts of distributing fentanyl </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Drug Trafficking Biddeford Couple Sentenced</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Biddeford man and woman were senten... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Sheldon Haag </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Long Running Short Sale Fraud Scheme </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Connecticut Real Estate Agent Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Clients in Long Running Short Sale Fraud Scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br>... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Javier Bello, a/k/a “Javi” ; Chevon Dorce </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Drug Trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Mother and Son Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> <br> A mother and son were sentenced in federal court in Boston for partici... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Satron Pridgen </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearm Offense </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Fitchburg Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Firearm Offense</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> At approximately 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 16, 2023, Satron Pridgen, 4... More...

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