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United States of America v. Juan Gomez, et al.
Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyers represented 31 Defendants charged with conspiracy to deploy malware and steal millions of dollars from ATMs in the United States, a crime commonly referred to as “ATM jackpotting.” Fifty-six others have already been charged. Many of the defendants charged in this Homeland Security Task Force operation are Venezuelan and Colombian nationals including ill... More...
$ (02-09-2026 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Jason M. Leatherwood
Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum.<br> <br> Legal issue Is a prisoner borrowed from federal custody via a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum entitled to receive credit for time served on state charges?<br> Headnote<br> <br> CRIMINAL LAW. CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED. The case addresses whether a prisoner temporarily b... More...
$0 (11-03-2025 - NE)<h1> United States of America v. Joya M. Kinney </h1></h1>
Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Production of Child Pornography.<br> <br> Joya M. Kinney, 45, of Bellevue, Nebraska, was sentenced on September 24, 2025, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for one count of embezzlement from an organization that received federal benefits. Chief United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced Kinney to ... More...
$0 (10-25-2025 - NE)<H2> United States of America v. Theodore G. Singleton
Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking and firearms offense.<br> <br> Theodore Singleton pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and firearms offenses, reserving his right to appeal the denial of a motion to suppress evidence. We conclude that there was no error, and affirm the judgment of the district court.<br> <br> The challenged evidence wa... More...
$0 (05-02-2025 - NE)<h1> United States of America v. Ashtin D. Schutjer </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Device Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Council Bluffs Woman Sentenced to 14 Months & Ordered to Pay Over $150,000 in Restitution to Vulnerable Victim of Access Device Fraud</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><... More...
$0 (12-20-2024 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Fernando J. Vences
Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with negligent child abuse.<br> <br> Pursuant to a plea in November 2022, Vences was convicted of two counts of negligent child abuse, both Class I misdemeanors. In December, Vences was sentenced to 24 months' probation on count I and 18 months' probation on count II to be served consecutively.<br> <br> In April ... More...
$0 (12-17-2024 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Tammy S. Beck
Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged will drug possession.<br> <br> In June 2023, the State charged Tammy S. Beck, in two separate cases, with one count of possession of methamphetamine, each a Class IV felony. Pursuant to a plea agreement in which the cases were consolidated for the plea hearing, Beck pled no contest to reduced charges of two counts of attem... More...
$0 (11-05-2024 - NE)Gayle Misle v. Linda Shrier, et al.
Lincoln, Nebraska trust law lawyers represent the parties in a breach of fiduciary duty dispute.<br> <br> <br> In February 2019, Gayle filed a complaint, which she later amended, alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duties by Linda Shrier and Marsha Misle-Haugland individually and as cotrustees of the Abram Misle testamentary trust for failure to properly administer, account, and report on trus... More...
$0 (11-12-2024 - NE)Michael Casement v. Jamee Casement
<h2><br> Lincoln, Nebraska divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution act including property division.<br> </h2><br> <br> In 2008, the parties purchased a plumbing and sewer repair business from Michael's father called Casement Trenching, LLC, that they operated as an S-Corporation. During the marriage, Michael did all of the fieldwork while Jamee served as the business' off... More...
$0 (08-27-2024 - NE)Daivd Schultz, et al. v. TD Ameritrade, Inc., et al.
Omaha, Nebraska personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on negligence theories claiming that they were injured and/or damaged as a direct result of a data breach. The Plaintiff sought class action status to recover individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated as a result of fraudulent credit care charges and identity theft.... More...
$0 (10-27-2023 - NE)United States of America v. Kyle A. Halsey
Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegal transactions with an access device.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Omaha_NE_Fed.png" alt="Federal Courthouse - Omaha, Nebraska"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Omaha, Nebraska<br> <P><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morela... More...
$0 (03-16-2023 - NE)COURTNEY L. CALLAHAN V. SPENCER W. GALAWAY
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Paternity lawyer represented appellant with appealing the order establishing his paternity of the child. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Galaway and Callahan are the parents of a minor child born in December 2019. In May <br> 2020, Callahan filed a complaint to establish Galaway's paternity of the child and asked t... More...
$0 (06-07-2022 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. STACEY B. SCHALLER
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with appealing from his convictions for two counts of third degree sexual assault of a child charges. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <center><font color="red"><h2>Child Sexual Predator </h2></font></center><br> <br> On October 6, 2020, the State filed an information in the ... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)MARIA RONQUILLO SERNA V. ADVANCE SERVICES INC
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE Workers' Compensation lawyer represented appellant with seeking an award of benefits for an injury claim. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Serna began working for Advance Services in November 2019. Her job was to assemble <br> connectors in train cars, which required her to measure and cut certain cables and wires an... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)Trotter, Inc. v. Jacquot
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Trust lawyer represented APPELLANTS with a Living Revocable Trust dispute. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> The facts giving rise to these cases are generally undisputed. The Jacquots were involved <br> in farming activities for more than 30 years. Their business had been financed by a bank, which <br> commenced col... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)Mark A. Brisso v. Tracy A. Brisso </center<
<br> Lincoln, Nebraska family law lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution case in which defendant sought support alimony.<br> <br> Mark and Tracy were married in June 1995. They had one child who is now an adult. When the parties married, Mark was in his second year of medical school and worked part-time as a pharmacist. Although Tracy was employed full-time as a nurse when the parties ma... More...
$0 (04-12-2022 - NE)Victor E. Schmitt v. Rausch, Sturm, Israel, Enerson & Hornik, L.L.P.
Omaha, Nebraska consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.... More...
$0 (10-15-2021 - NE)Howell v. Transit Authority of the City of Omaha
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, Nebraska Workers' Compensation lawyer represented appellant with appealing the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court asserting that the compensation court's orders exceeded its authority. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> In 2009, Howell began working as a bus driver for Metro. At the time of her bus driving <br> accident and injury in 2019, Howel... More...
$0 (01-19-2022 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. CHABRE N. JOHNSON
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Chabre N. Johnson with one count of first degree sexual assault charge. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <br> On October 26, 2018, Johnson pleaded guilty to one count of first degree sexual assault. <br> The factual basis offered by the State indicated that Johnson's 12-year-old daughter reported to <br> poli... More...
$0 (05-27-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. CAVIN D. COOPER II
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Cavin D. Cooper II with count 1, possession of a deadly weapon by a prohibited person; count 2, first degree assault; and count 3, use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony charge. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On July 31, 2018, Dominick Hill was shot multiple times near an Omaha convenience <br> store. W... More...
$0 (05-27-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. LOUIS F. FRENCH, JR.
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Louis French, Jr. with terroristic threats, a Class IIIA felony, and possession of a deadly weapon (not a firearm) by a prohibited person, a Class III felony charges. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On August 16, 2019, an information was filed charging French with terroristic threats, a <br> Class IIIA felo... More...
$0 (05-27-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. CLINT A. THAYER
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Clint A. Thayer with <i> arguing that the district court abused its discretion in imposing excessive sentences.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On February 11, 2020, Thayer entered pleas of no contest to count I, attempted first degree <br> assault, a Class IIA felony; count II, third degree domestic assault (... More...
$0 (03-15-2021 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Lorenzo R. Montoya,
<center><h2><font color="red">Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Lorenzo R. Montoya with <i>appealing his jury conviction of refusal to submit to a chemical test with two prior convictions, a Class IIIA felony, and the conviction by the district court of refusal to submit to a preliminary breath test (PBT), a Class V misdemeanor charges.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> In Au... More...
$0 (03-15-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. TAMMY L. BARNES
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Tammy L. Barnes with <i> contending that the district court erred in finding that she entered her plea understandingly and voluntarily and that her trial counsel was<br> ineffective in failing to object to the factual basis and an exhibit.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> ictions, $500 or less, all Class IV felonies... More...
$0 (01-23-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. GREGORY S. CODY,
<center><h2><font color="red"> - Criminal defense attorney represented Gregory S. Cody with <i> appealing his conviction for first degree sexual assault and his sentence of 12 to 16 years' imprisonment.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <br> In July 2016 around 2 a.m., Lincoln Police Officer Cody along with other Lincoln Police<br> Officers responded to a call that A.H., who was missing and... More...
$0 (01-23-2021 - ne)State of Nebraska v. Abram K. Sollman
<center><h2><font color="red"> - Criminal defense attorney represented Abram K. Sollman with <i> appealing his conviction of motor vehicle homicide, driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), and reckless driving..</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> At about 6 p.m. on February 1, 2019, Sean Nowling was<br> traveling westbound on Interstate 80 when "[a]ll of a sudden [he heard] honking of a ... More...
$0 (01-23-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. BERRY L. TAYLOR
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Berry L. Taylor with <i> appealing from his convictions and sentences in the District Court for Douglas County, for domestic assault, robbery, and strangulation.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <br> On January 16, 2019, Omaha police officers were dispatched to investigate a domestic<br> incident and met wi... More...
$0 (01-11-2021 - NE)United States of America v. Karl H. Goss
Omaha, Nebraska wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented defendant, Karl H. Goss, age 72, who was charged with wire fraud for marketing and selling misbranded and unapproved prescription medication or drugs.<br> <br> Gross operated an online business known as Amerisave from 2007 until 2016. Amerisave defrauded customers by marketing and selling misbranded and unapproved prescription medicati... More...
$0 (12-18-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. DAVID GONZALEZ-GARCIA
<center><h2><font color="red">Omaha, NE - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant David Gonzalez-Garcia with <i> arguing that the district court erred in admitting several exhibits into evidence, that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, and that the sentence imposed was excessive.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On November 14, 2018, Elizabeth Casey, a school soc... More...
$0 (11-30-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. YING H. ZHU
<center><h2><font color="red">Little Rock, AR - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Rodney Dain Doster with <i>assigning sthat the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress because the search violated his rights<br> under the Fourth Amendment.< /h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On February 1, 2019, Nebraska State Patrol trooper Justin Davis was traveling eastbound<br> o... More...
$0 (11-04-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. CHRISTOPHER D. REDLIGHTNING
<center><h2><font color="red">Little Rock, AR - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Christopher D. Redlightning with <i>appeals his plea-based convictions and sentences in the district court for Merrick County for one count of attempted first degree sexual assault of a child and one count of attempt to induce/authorize a child to participate in pornography</h2></font></b></i></center>... More...
$0 (11-04-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. ARTHUR C. SIMPSON
<center><h2><font color="red">Omaha, NE - Criminal defense lawyer represented defenda nt Arthur C. Simpson with <i> appealing from his convictions in the district court for Douglas County for assault by strangulation, negligent child abuse, unlawful discharge of a firearm, and use of a deadly weapon (firearm) to commit a felony.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <br> The charges in this case ... More...
$0 (11-04-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. MICHAEL C. ROBINSON
<h2><font color="green">Omaha, NE - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Michael C. Robinson charged with <i>domestic assault in the third degree and damage to property in violation of the Omaha Municipal Code.</h2></font></b></i><br> <br> On September 26, 2018, Robinson was charged in the county court with two offenses<br> arising out of an incident which occurred on September 23, 2018:... More...
$0 (10-16-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. STEVEN M. CAPORALE
<h2><font color="green">Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Rodney Dain Doster charged with <i>distribution of a controlled substance (methamphetamine).</h2></font></b></i><br> <br> On January 9, 2019, the State filed a complaint alleging that Caporale distributed<br> methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a school zone in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat.<br> § 28-416(4)(a)(ii)... More...
$0 (10-16-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. LEAH MALLORY
Schuyler, NE - Criminal Defense Attorney, driving under a period of revocation. <br> <br> <center><br> <table><br> <td><br> <img width="400" src=" https://workerscompensationwatch.gelmanmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2020/01/2018-12-18-State-Capital.jpg "> <br> </td><br> </table><br> <h1> <font color="red"> </font> </h1><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> The State initially charged... More...
$0 (09-30-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. SCOTT A. HENDRICKSON
Omaha, NE - Criminal Defense Attorney, attempted possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, and possession of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).<br> <br> <br> In September 2018, pursuant to a plea agreement, Hendrickson pled no contest to an<br> amended charge of one count of attempted possession of methamphetamine with intent to<br> distribute, a Class IIA felony. See Neb. Rev. Stat.... More...
$0 (09-29-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. RAMON R. WATKINS
Omaha, NE - Criminal Defense Attorney, child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury<br> <br> <br> In March 2018, the State charged Watkins with two counts of child abuse resulting in<br> serious bodily injury. The State asserted that both charged offenses happened on or about February<br> 23. The alleged victims were two of Watkins’ minor children, R.W. (then 16 months old) and A.W. <br> - 2 ... More...
$0 (09-29-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. JACOBI TERRY
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$0 (09-09-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. LEAH MALLORY
<center><br> <img width="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/subscription.gif?fit=300%2C42"><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> The State initially charged Mallory with driving during a period of revocation, in violation<br> of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,197.06 (Cum. Supp. 2018), a Class IV felony; careless driving, an<br> infraction; and having an open alcoholic b... More...
$0 (09-09-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. SCOTT A. HENDRICKSON
<center><br> <img width="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/subscription.gif?fit=300%2C42"><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> In September 2018, pursuant to a plea agreement, Hendrickson pled no contest to an<br> amended charge of one count of attempted possession of methamphetamine with intent to<br> distribute, a Class IIA felony. See Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-... More...
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