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United States of America v. Akram Marseet
Rochester, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with threatening a federal official, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 115.1, and using interstate communications to make threats, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 875. On January 10, 2024, the U.S. Marshals Service received a report that a direct threat was conveyed via a telephone call to the Clerks’ Office for the Western Dist... More...
(10-02-2026 - NY)Center> United States of America v. Steven L. Ploof
Rochester, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with threatening to assault a federal official in violation of 18 U.S. 115. Reported by Kent Morlan Steven L. Ploof, 48, of Greece, New York, went to the Ogden, NY, residence of an FBI Special Agent and his... More...
(07-02-2026 - NY)United States of America v. Steven L. Ploof
Buffalo, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting or threatening a federal official or family. Steven L. Ploof, 48, of Greece, NY, went to the Ogden, NY, residence of an FBI Special Agent and his family. When he arrived at the house, Ploof placed two posterboard signs on the front porch, one sign read “Corrupt FBI AGENT!” and the other sign read �... More...
(02-22-2026 - NY)United States of America v. Tony Rodriguez
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with coercion or enticement of a minor. Tony Rodriguez, 40, of Rochester, New York, engaged in graphic sexual conversations online with a person he believed to be an 11-year-old girl. Rodriguez was actually communicating with a member of the community group “Predator Poachers.” In addition to online conversations,... More...
(02-02-2026 - NY)Lynn K. Pierce v. Target Corporation
Rochester, New York, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a premises liability claim. This case was filed in the Supreme Court, Monroe County, New York, and was removed to federal court by Target Corporation. New York premises liability law holds property owners responsible for injuries caused by dangerous conditions on their property, provided they were negligent ... More...
$1 (10-21-2025 - NY)Alvin E. Gilbert, II and Neiva Gilbert v. Richard Anthony Campelle and HL Motor Group, Inc.
Rochester, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence truck wreck claim. * * * In New York, auto negligence cases are governed by pure comparative negligence. This means that if you are injured in a car accident, you can still recover damages even if you are partially at fault for the accident. However, the amount of compensation you receive ... More...
$1 (07-03-2025 - NY)United States of America v. Joseph Quigley
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. 846.... More...
(07-02-2025 - NY)Gerald J. Kennedy, Jr. v. Rochester & Southern Railroad
Rochester, New York personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Railway Federal Employer's Liability Act negligence theory. * * * The Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) is a US federal law that provides compensation to railroad employees injured on the job due to their employer's negligence. Unlike typical workers' compensation, which is a n... More...
$1 (07-02-2025 - NY)United States of America v. Dennis Morales
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant who was charged with selling, distribution, or dispensing a controlled substance in violation of 21 841A.... More...
(07-01-2025 - NY)John F. Johnson and Yolanda Johnson v. Town of Greece, et al.
Rochester, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a prisoner civil rights violation claim. 42 U.S.C. § 1983, often referred to as Section 1983, is a federal law that allows individuals to sue state and local government officials for civil rights violations. It's a crucial tool for holding these officials accountable when they violate a person's constitutional righ... More...
$1 (07-01-2025 - NY)United States of America v. Tony Rodriguez
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempting to communicate with minors for sex Fairport man who used Roblox to attempt to communicate with minors for sex arrested Tony Rodriguez, 40, ... More...
(05-06-2025 - NY)United States of America v. Wilson Oswaldo Galvan-Lope
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal reentry Guatemalan man arrested, charged with illegal reentry Wilson Oswaldo Galvan-Lope, 25, a citizen of Guatemala, was arrested and charged ... More...
(04-02-2025 - NY)Davis Diaz, III v. Social Security Administration
Rochester, New York social security disability lawyer represent Plaintiff seeking review of the denial by HHS of his application for DIWC/DIWW benefits. ... More...
(10-01-2024 - ny)United States of America v. Raekwon Green a/k/a Bundy a/k/a Bundles
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Hobbs Act Conspiracy and Attempted Hobbs Act Robbery... More...
(09-03-2024 - NY)V.B. v. R.B.D.
Rochester, New York divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution case. ... More...
(08-08-2024 - NY)United States of America v. Ian Milam
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with activities relating to material containing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2252. (a) Any person who— (1) knowingly transports or ships using any means or facility of interstate or foreign commerce or in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce by any means i... More...
(07-01-2024 - NY)United States of America v. Shydequan C. Wynn
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a stolen check scheme ... More...
(06-24-2024 - NY)Rebecca Maure-Pagan v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.
Rochester, New York personal injury slip and fall lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability theory. In Pennsylvania, guests who suffer personal injury because of a hazardous condition on another person's property have the right in certain circumstances to seek compensation for their injuries, and the level of care required of a premises owner or occupier is de... More...
$1 (04-15-2024 - NY)Brooke M. Angelo v. Billy Beez USA, LLC
Rochester, New York personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability negligence theory. In New York, premises liability is generally defined as responsibilities placed upon owners and occupiers of property to keep their premises in a reasonably safe condition so as not to injure visitors to the property. ... More...
$1 (02-15-2024 - NY)Nathan Phillips, et al. v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Rochester, New York insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. This case was filed in the Supreme Court, Waryne County, New York, CV090351, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants. Plaintiff filed a motion to remand.... More...
(02-12-2024 - NY)United States of America v. Treshon Alexander
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a fentanyl charge. Treshon Alexander, 31, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 400 grams of more of fentanyl, was sentenced to serve 15 years in prison and 10 years supervised rel... More...
(02-08-2024 - NY)United States of America v. Robert Forbes, Jr. a/k/a Ra Ra a/k/a Henny
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of Hobbs Act Robbery and two counts of Attempted Hobbs Act Robberies. Between February 18, and March 26, 2020, Robert Forbes, Jr. a/k/a Ra Ra a/k/a Henny, 37, of Rochester, NY, participated, with others, in four separate home invasions in Rochester and Greece, NY. Forbes took part in planning, ... More...
(11-21-2023 - NY)R.H. v. Social Security Administration
Rochestern, New York social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI by HHS.... More...
(11-09-2023 - NY)United States of America v. Jerome L. Alligood
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g).... More...
(11-09-2023 - NY)United States of America v. Gabygayl Cruz
Rochester, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate communication of threats in violation of 18 U.S.C.875.... More...
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