New Jersey Excessive Force Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Leon Haynes </h2> </center>
Newark, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aiding and assisting in the preparation of false tax returns. Leon Haynes, age 52, of Teanck, New Jersey, was accused of aiding and assisting in the preparation and presentation of false tax returns, mail fraud, and tax evasion. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impact, Congress authorize... More...
$ (04-13-2026 - NJ)United States of America v. Sea Box, Inc.
Camden, New Jersey, commercial litigation lawyers represented the Defendant accused of violating the Cargo Preference Act . Sea Box, Inc., a corporation specializing in the design, modification, and manufacturing of shipping containers headquartered in Cinnaminson, New Jersey, violated the Cargo Preference Act and its contracts with the Department of War by using foreign-flagged vessels to tran... More...
$ (03-02-2026 - NJ)United States of America v. Christian Keilberg
Trenton, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt of child pornography. From November 2020 through November 2022,Christian Keilberg, 34, of Ocean County, New Jersey, was an enlisted active-duty Airman with the United States Department of the Air Force living and working on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Keilberg used online chat applications and soc... More...
$ (02-11-2026 - NJ)<H2> United States of America v. David Holbrook
Newark, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with for unlawfully prescribing Adderall, a Schedule II controlled substance, and Xanax, a Schedule IV controlled substance. David Holbrook, 70, of Bloomsbury, New Jersey was charged by Indictment with nine counts of unlawfully distributing and dispensing controlled substances, each in violation of Title 21, United Sta... More...
$ (12-12-2025 - NJ)<H2> United States of America v. Jeffrey L. Kniffin
Trenton, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with armed bank robbery. Jeffrey L. Kniffin, 51, of Wall Township, was accused of armed bank robbery. On October 23, 2024, Kniffin entered a bank in Wall Township, New Jersey armed with a loaded handgun, approached a bank teller, and demanded cash from the teller. After demanding the money, Kniffin removed the ha... More...
$ (12-12-2025 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Wilfredo Lugo and Zachary Lieber
Camden, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with with 3rd-degree Possession of CSAM..<br> <br> Two Camden County men were arrested last month for crimes related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM), reported Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay.<br> <br> <br> <br> Investigations conducted by the Camden County Prosecutor's Office High Tech Crimes Unit, inc... More...
$0 (11-21-2025 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Shane Hennesy
Camden, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer will be representing the defendant charged with first-degree Aggravated Sexual Assault, second-degree Sexual Assault, and two counts of third-degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child.<br> <br> <img width="300" src="https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/ops-production-1/resources/agency/160/community/newsarticle/wysiwyg/agency-160-wysiwyg-image-qpFPADaM.jp... More...
$0 (09-12-2025 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Tyrone Cradle
Newark, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and related weapons charges.<br> <br> Tyrone Cradle, 29, of Newark was accused of killing her stepfather in 2023.<br> <br> Prosecutors proved that on the evening of May 19, 2023, the defendant shot his stepfather Rasool Crews, 48, multiple times as Crews and his daughter were exiting a vehicle ... More...
$0 (09-12-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Michael Patrick Takacs, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Camden, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawfully Possessing and Transporting an Explosive Device </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Pennsylvania Man Charged with Unlawfully Possessing and Transporting an Explosive Device with Intent to Intimidate and Damage Vehicle and Other Property... More...
$0 (08-07-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Jason Franklin, a/k/a “Freak†</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison for Racketeering</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> <center><br> <h1><br> Sponsored By <br> <a href="http://www.morelawsuites.com" target="_... More...
$0 (06-23-2025 - NJ)Micayla Augustyn v. Wall Township Board of Education
Princeton, New Jersey civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a education law violation theory.<br> <br> For all the years Augustyn attended Wall High School, she was eligible for and received special education services pursuant to an individualized education plan (IEP) that provided for a variety of accommodations, including additional time to complete tests and homework assignments wit... More...
$0 (06-23-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. George Leguen </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining approximately $149,900 in federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Bergen County Man Sentenced to Twenty Months in Prison for COVID-19 Fraud</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b... More...
$0 (05-30-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Joseph McKeon a/k/a “Jay McKeon†</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with $900,000 COVID-19 Relief Program Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Union County Man Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for $900,000 COVID-19 Relief Program Fraud</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> A New Jersey man was sente... More...
$0 (05-06-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Dwayne Smalls </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Paterson Man Charged with Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Paterson man was charged wi... More...
$0 (05-06-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Kevin Aguilar </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraudulently Obtaining Over $3.7 Million in Cares Act Loans </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Monmouth County Resident Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Role in Fraudulently Obtaining Over $3.7 Million in Cares Act Loans</h2></cente... More...
$0 (04-29-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Raul Orlando Torres Cubides, aka “Jose Jota†</h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiring To Transport Hundreds Of Kilograms Of Cocaine Into The United States </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Colombian National Sentenced To 178 Months In Prison For Conspiring To Transport Hundreds Of Kilograms Of Cocaine Into The Un... More...
$0 (04-11-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Gafur Abdudzhamilovich Aliev </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> cty, sta criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Making False Statement About Terrorist Organization Association On U.S. Citizenship Application </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Middlesex County Man Charged For Making False Statement About Terrorist Organization Association On U.S. Citizenship App... More...
$0 (03-28-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Jose Tavares </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a conspiracy to illegally obtain over $570,000 in COVID-19 unemployment benefits </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New Jersey Man Sentenced To 40 Months In Prison For Stealing COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits; Others Previously Sentenced</h2... More...
$0 (03-07-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Shaheed Blake, a/k/a “Sha Gotti†a/k/a “Sha†a/k/a “Bruh†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Leader Of One Of Newark's Largest Open-Air Drug Markets And Last Of 26 Defendants Sentenced To 168 Months' Imprisonment</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Newark, New Jers... More...
$0 (02-18-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Kareem Green, a/k/a “Try Me†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering And Drug Charges </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced To 144 Months In Prison For Racketeering And Drug Charges </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A member of the Rollin' 60s Neighborhood... More...
$0 (02-06-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Nathaniel Bell </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to receive, retitle, and "re-VIN†stolen vehicles. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Union County Man Sentenced To 57 Months In Prison For Stolen Vehicles Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A U... More...
$0 (01-31-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Louis Goldenberg </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Camden, NJ criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of attempted online enticement of a minor to engage in prostitution </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Philadelphia Man Sentenced To 120 Months For Enticing A Minor</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Philadelphia, Pennsylv... More...
$0 (01-27-2025 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Nathaniel Bell </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with removing motor vehicle identification numbers (VINs) and one count of transportation of stolen vehicles. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Union County Man Sentenced To 57 Months In Prison For Stolen Vehicles Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b>... More...
$0 (01-29-2025 - NJ)State of New Jersey v. Jada M. McClain
Freehold, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking post-conviction relief.<br> <br> <br> The tragic facts of this case are gleaned from the record. In 2018, at the age of seventeen, defendant learned she was pregnant. Defendant discussed her pregnancy with the child's father, her boyfriend Quaimere Mohammed. Text messages between defendant and Mohammed indicate that the... More...
$0 (11-22-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Elijah Williams, aka “Lil Smith†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy. </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison for Racketeering </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A member of the Rollin'... More...
$0 (11-14-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Quayon Moore </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font </color="red"></b></enter></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Essex County Man Sentenced to 131 Months in Prison for Armed Robbery</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Quayon Moore, 25, of Newark, pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with Hobb... More...
$0 (09-05-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Caz Craffy, aka “Carz Craffey†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Gold Star Families </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> U.S. Army Financial Counselor Sentenced to 151 Months in Prison for Defrauding Gold Star Families</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A former Monmouth Count... More...
$0 (08-21-2024 - NJ)Thomas James Clauso, III v. Guard Martinelli </center
<h2><br> Camden, New Jersey civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Plaintiff is a convicted and sentenced state prisoner currently detained in South Woods State Prison ("SWSP"), Bridgeton, New Jersey. DSOF ¶ 1. On July 26, 2018, Plaintiff filed a lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants and other individuals raising claims regarding the conditions of his con... More...
$0 (08-12-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Mohamed A. Awad </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraudulently Obtaining $2.4 Million in CARES Act Loans </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Florida Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining $2.4 Million in CARES Act Loans</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b... More...
$0 (07-25-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Randal Wise </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Multiple Sex Offenses </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Indiana Man Sentenced To 288 Months In Prison For Multiple Sex Offenses </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Randal Wise, 45, was convicted of attempted online en... More...
$0 (07-24-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Mohamed A. Awad </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraudulently Obtaining $2.4 Million in CARES Act Loans </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Florida Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining $2.4 Million in CARES Act Loans</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b... More...
$0 (07-25-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Kendell McFadden et al. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun Trafficking </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> South Carolina Individuals Sentenced for Roles in Gun Trafficking Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Kendell McFadden, 31, of Florence, South Carolina, was sen... More...
$0 (07-23-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Nikenson Jean Mathurin, aka “Nik Mathurin,†aka “Jean Mathurin†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Multimillion-Dollar COVID-19 Fraud Scheme </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sussex County Man Charged with Multimillion-Dollar COVID-19 Fraud Scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Sussex County, New Jersey, man was ... More...
$0 (07-02-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Amir Warden, aka “Stamps,†aka “Killa†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering and Firearms Charges </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Gang Member Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Racketeering and Firearms Charges </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Amir Warden, aka "Stamps,â�... More...
$0 (06-25-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Jerome Roberts, aka “Righteous†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Burlington County Man Sentenced to 245 Months in Prison for Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Burlington County, New ... More...
$0 (06-14-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Torell Brown </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to traffic and unlawfully sell firearms and for possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> South Carolina Man Sentenced to 92 Months in Prison for Firearms Conspiracies and Illeg... More...
$0 (05-24-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Kevin Jackson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy that targeted residences belonging to Asian small business owners </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Union County Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Target Asian Small Business Owners in Residential ... More...
$0 (05-13-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Yanira Abreu </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/atty.asp?f=John&l=Russo&i=146741&z=11102" target="_new">John L. Russo</a> represented the Defendant charged with Stealing COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Middlesex County Woman Sentenced to Two Years in... More...
$0 (05-13-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Kevin Jackson </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Newark, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Residential Burglaries </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Union County Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Target Asian Small Business Owners in Residential Burglaries </h2></center><br> <br> A Union Count... More...
$0 (05-13-2024 - NJ)<h1> United States of America v. Alec Donovan </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of distribution of child pornography </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Youth Wrestling Coach and Referee from Ocean County Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography </h2></center><br> <br> An... More...
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