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United States of America v. Armondo Paul
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with a Fatal Stabbing Shiprock Man Faces Federal Charges for Fatal Stabbing During Residential Break-In ...
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( 07-03-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Herman Smith
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Voluntary Manslaughter Gallup Man Charged with Voluntary Manslaughter for Fatal Shooting A Gal...
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( 07-03-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Jacquelyn Moore, a/k/a Jacquelyn Secatero
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant assault resultin gin serious bodily injury in Indian country in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1153 and 113(a)(6). On July 18, 2023, Jane Doe and others were standing outside the To’hajolliee Chapter House in Navajo Nation. Multiple individuals saw Ms. Moore driving a vehicle slowly toward the group. She revved her ...
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( 07-01-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Fermin Aguilera
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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( 06-30-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Yavneel Ivan Pinon-Mendoza
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with reentry of a removed alien in violation of 8 U.S.C. 1326(a) and (b)....
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( 06-30-2025 - nm)

Prashant Jain v. Paul Andus, et al.
Albuquerque, New Mexico personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory. ...
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( 06-18-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Michael Cobb
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank robbery and using and brandishiing a firearm during and in retaliation to a crime of violence and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of such crime....
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( 06-18-2025 - NM)

Jesus Fernandez v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., et al.
Albuquerque, New Mexico civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff claiming his rights were violated. Jesus Fernandez, a federal prisoner, alleged unconstitutional search and seizure on a Greyhound bus by DEA agents. ​ He claimed violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Tort Claims Act, and state consumer protection laws. ​ The district court dismissed his claims...
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( 06-02-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Xavier Zamora
Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder. Xavier Zamora, then seventeen years old, shot and killed Jose Hernandez, a United States postal worker, while Hernandez was on his mail delivery route for the United States Postal Service. The United States charged Defendant as a juvenile under the Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act...
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( 05-13-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Joshua Johnathon Silva
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...
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( 05-09-2025 - NM)

Gerald Silver v. City of Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on Telephone Consuer Protection Act violation theory. In 2022, Gerald Silver brought a putative class action against the City of Albuquerque alleging that the City violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act the “TCPA”), 47 U.S.C. § 227 et seq., when it made pre-recorded phone calls 2 ...
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( 04-23-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Gerrick Mariano
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Accidental Shooting During Drunken Altercation Thoreau Man Sentenced to Probation for Accidental Shooting During Drunken Altercation On August 20,...
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( 04-02-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Martin Lopez
Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with carjacking and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Mr. Martin Lopez was convicted of carjacking and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. The convictions stemmed from a clash involving Mr. Lopez, his girlfriend, and a friend of the girlfriend. The governm...
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( 03-18-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Lindsey Yazzie; Brandon Barber
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Violent Carjacking and High-Speed Chase Shiprock Duo Sentenced for Violent Carjacking and High-Speed Chase Two individuals from Shiprock have been...
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( 03-18-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Christopher Kee
Albquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery in Indiana country. Christopher Kee was convicted and sentenced for assaulting and battering his girlfriend in April of 2020 in Shiprock New Mexico. Kee claimed that his due process rights were violated under Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610 (1976), which provides: Despit...
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( 02-27-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Ted Joseph Valdez
Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to transport aliens. Defendant worked in South Dakota on solar windmills. He was in a serious car accident and claims he sustained a traumatic brain injury. After the accident, he moved to Mexico and worked at a food stand for less income. He accepted an offer to drive two aliens from s...
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( 02-24-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Dennett Jerome Chee
Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault in Indian Country resulting in great bodily injury. Mr. Chee is a member of the Mescalero Apache tribe. In May 2022, he and a friend severely beat an adult male on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. The victim incurred orbital wall fractures in both eye sockets, sinus hemorrhaging, and other inj...
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( 02-21-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Eloy Romero
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing methamphetamine and fentanyl with an intent to distribute under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A) and (B), and with possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). During a traffic stop, police learned that Eloy Romero had a suspended driver...
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( 02-11-2025 - NM)

Amanda Cuellar v. Dolgencorp., L.L.C.
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...
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( 01-31-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Jack Trujillo; Alberto Gomez; Cedric Kulka; Christopher Hulsey
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces Final Sentencings in Major Albuquerque Drug Trafficking Case An investigation revealed that the ...
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( 01-30-2025 - NM)

United States of America v Marc Gene Clark
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fatal stabbing U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces Sentencing in Shiprock Fatal Stabbing On October 24, 2021, following a night of drinking and soc...
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( 01-30-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Juan Hugo Lugo
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking U.S. Attorney's Office Secures 19-Year Sentence in Drug Trafficking Case On June 14, 2023, a BIA K9 Officer observed Juan Hu...
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( 01-30-2025 - NM)

T United States of America v. Tyler Miles Leveque
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate communications containing a threat against President Donald J. Trump U.S. Attorney, U.S. Secret Service and FBI Announce Federal Charges Against Albuquerque Man for Making Threats Against P...
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( 01-30-2025 - NM)

Ronald Howes v. New Mexico Department of Health
Albuquerque, New Mexico civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a breach of contract claim. Dr. Ronald Howes is clinical psychologist who contracts with hospitals around the nation through [a] placement firm, Ap.Contractor.com.” App. at 11. In turn, AP-Contractor.com relies on another firm, Locumtenens,2 to provide “support and placement services” for the me...
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( 01-29-2025 - NM)

United States of America v. Stacy Underwood, David Wellington, Jerry Shrock
Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Multi-Million Dollar Tax Evasion Scheme U.S. Attorney's Office Secures Final Sentencing of Trio Which Orchestrated a Multi-Million Dollar Tax Evasion Scheme ...
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( 01-24-2025 - NM)

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