Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses.

Two Mexican nationals illegally present in the United States were sentenced to 17 and 22 years in federal prison following a multi-agency drug investigation that uncovered methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine and multiple loaded firearms at an Albuquerque residence... More...    $0 (10-24-2025 - NM)

Roswell, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of meth with intent to distribute and carrying a firearm in conjunction with drug distribution.... More...    $0 (10-20-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with alien in possession of a firearm and ammunition and conspiracy to tamper with evidence.

A Venezuelan national and suspected member of a transnational criminal organization has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing firearms and conspiring to destroy evidence after posting photos and videos of himself w... More...    $0 (10-08-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of firearms.

Ruben Gonzales and Uriah "Goofy" McAfee were accused of being heavily armed fugitives hiding inside a house in Albuquerque.... More...    $0 (10-03-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a forearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Carlsbad Man Sentenced for Illegal Fir... More...    $0 (09-16-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with commerce by robbery, brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a violent crime, and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon
Albuquerque Man Sentenced for Violent Retail Albuquerque Man Sen... More...    $0 (08-15-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl L(N-phenyl-N-[1-(2phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl]propanamide).

Two Albuquerque police officers pulled over Manuel Ulibarri after hearing excessive noise coming from his car. When they ran Ulibarri’s information, they found two outstanding bench warrants and a... More...    $0 (08-18-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the federal felon-in-possession statute.

On September 23, 2021, C.P. called dispatch for the Navajo Police Department (NPD). She reported Mr. Peshlakai assaulted her, took their four children, and fled in a truck with a firearm. The NPD contacted the FBI to assist with... More...    $0 (08-08-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.

In September 2022, Albuquerque Police Officers Walker Marion and
Alex Castellano accompanied Christopher Armenta, a city code enforcement
supervisor, to inspect Mr. Cannon’s property for compliance with Albuquerque’s
housing code. Upon entering the proper... More...    $0 (08-08-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distrivute 5 grams and more of meth.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of over 500 grams of cocaine withthe intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B
V
allejos entered his plea on the condition that he could appeal the district court’s denial of his motion
to suppress evidence—in particular, a red box containing cocaine and ... More...    $0 (07-19-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute Fentanyl (N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidinyl] propanamide).

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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

21:841(a)(1)and(b)(1)(C): Possession With Intent to Distribute Cocaine;

18:924(c)(1)(A)(i): Using and Carrying a Firearm During and in Relation to a Drug Trafficking Crime; and Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of Such Crime;

18:922(g)(1): Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammuni... More...    $0 (05-09-2025 - NM)

Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal re-entry after removal.

Mr. Vazquez-Garcia is a 42-year-old Mexican citizen. He was first removed from the United States on December 21, 2022, after being released from incarceration for a 2018 child-abuse offense. In November 2023, Border Patrol agents near Lordsburg, New Mexico located Mr. Vazq... More...    $0 (03-12-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm and ammunition.

At his sentencing proceeding, the district court denied Lucero’s motion for continuance and sentenced him to
120 months imprisonment based on an upward variance from a Guideline range of 57–71 months. The sentencing judge determined a sentence with... More...    $0 (03-11-2025 - NM)

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possession ammunition as a felon.

At sentencing, the district court increased Lor’s offense level by four pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) when
deciding his Guidelines sentencing range. On appeal, Lor challenges the application of § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) by arguing the district court based its... More...    $0 (02-21-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.

Legal issue Can the parties in a legal case obtain a stipulated protective order to safeguard confidential and proprietary information during discovery?

Key Phrases Stipulated Protective Order. Confidential proprietary information. Federal Rules of Civil Procedu... More...    $0 (01-31-2025 - NM)

Farmington, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant accused of being a habitual offender.

The Defendants probation was revoked for violating the terms and conditions of his probation.

When considering a claim of cruel and unusual punishment upon sentencing after the revocation of probation, the defendant is not being punished for violating probation; the defe... More...    $0 (01-28-2025 - NM)

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of attempted carjacking, one count of carjacking, and the possession and use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.
U.S. Attorney’s Office Secures 25-Year Sentence fo... More...    $0 (01-16-2025 - NM)