Ohio Lanham Act Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. James Strahler </h2> </center>
Columbus, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making obscene or harassing phone calls, engaging in interstate domestic violence, and selling/transferring obscene matter. James Strahler II, 37, of Columbus, installed more than 24 AI platforms and more than 100 AI web-based models on his phone. The defendant used telephone calls, voicemails, text messages and web ... More...
$ (04-09-2026 - OH)Pamela J. Follen v. Social Security Administration
Akron, Ohio, social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial by HHS of her application for social security benefits. Pamela J. Follen filed a complaint for judicial review in the district court because the SSA denied her application for disability benefits. After answering, the Commissioner of Social Security “further reviewed [Follen]’s case and de... More...
$ (02-14-2026 - OH)<H2> United States of America v. Frederick Kumi, aka Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng, aka Abu Trica
Cleveland, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with defrauding elderly victims out of over $8 million. Frederick Kumi, aka Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng, aka Abu Trica, 31, of Swedru, Ghana was part of a criminal network that targeted elderly victims in romance scams across the United States since 2023. Kumi was arrested in Ghana on December 11, 2025. According to the... More...
$ (12-16-2025 - OH)<H2> Eric L. Patterson v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc., et al.
Cleveland, Ohio, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff claiming that UnitedHealth Group, his insurer and health plan administrator. In short, Patterson claims that United collected reimbursement for medical expenses paid on Patterson’s behalf even though his health plan gave United no such right. Patterson sued United and others under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1... More...
$ (12-05-2025 - OH)<H2> United States of America v. Hernan Burgos Prada
Cincinnati, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1956(h), which provides:<br> <br> (h) Any person who conspires to commit any offense defined in this section or section 1957 shall be subject to the same penalties as those prescribed for the offense the commission of which was the object of the conspirac... More...
$0 (11-25-2025 - OH)<H2> United States of America v. Shawn M. Thomas
Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with commerce by threat or violence.<br> <br> AI Overview Federal interference with commerce by threats or violence, most notably under the Hobbs Act (\(18\) U.S.C. \(1951\)), makes it illegal to obstruct, delay, or affect interstate or foreign commerce through robbery or extortion. This includes committ... More...
$0 (11-25-2025 - OH)United States of America v. Robert Elwood Matthews
Columbus, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.<br> <br> Under federal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more people to commit a criminal act, coupled with an intent to achieve the goal. In many cases, the government must also prove that at least one member of the conspiracy took an "overt act" in furthe... More...
$0 (10-24-2025 - OH)United States of America v. Bahadar Durrant
Columbus, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States.<br> <br> Under federal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more people to commit a criminal act, coupled with an intent to achieve the goal. In many cases, the government must also prove that at least one member of the conspiracy took an "overt act" in furtherance of... More...
$0 (10-24-2025 - OH)United States of America v. Lionell Coleman
Cincinnati, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs.<br> <br> Google A.I.:<br> <br> A conspiracy is a secret plan by two or more people to do something unlawful or harmful. In a legal context, it is an agreement between two or more people to commit a crime, which often requires an overt act to further the agreement. The term "conspiracy t... More...
$0 (10-24-2025 - OH)United States of America v. Devante Glenn
Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling<br> drugs that led to an overdose death, appeals his conviction on two counts of distributing<br> carfentanil, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C), and one count of using a<br> telecommunications device to facilitate the transaction, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843(b). <br> <br> On July 19,... More...
$0 (08-05-2025 - OH)Monica Gray v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, et al.
Columbus, Ohio employmentlaw lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a wrongful termination theory.<br> <br> <br> Monica Gray helped a colleague secure an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The colleague's supervisor opposed the accommodation and, a few months later, reported Gray for timecard falsification. State Farm investigated the report and fired Gray. Gray t... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - OH)Jeff Smith v. City of Union, Ohio
Dayton, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory.<br> <br> Officer Jeff Smith was the City of Union's oldest and longest-tenured police officer. The City fired him after it found that he had violated several police department policies over a two-day span. An arbitrator later ordered the City to reinstate Officer Smith because, in its view, the City ha... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - OH)Robert Cox v. Total Quality Logistics, Inc. and Total Quality Loggistics, LLC
Cincinnati, Ohio personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence wrongful death theories.<br> <br> Robert Cox sued Total Quality Logistics, Inc. and Total Quality Logistics, LLC (together, "TQLâ€) for negligence under Ohio law. Mr. Cox alleged that TQL, in its capacity as a freight broker, negligently hired an unsafe motor carrier, resulting in a mo... More...
$0 (07-15-2025 - OH)Antonio Lynn Fluker, jr. v. Ally Financial, Inc.
Detroit, Michigan consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Telephone Consumer Protection Act violation theory.<br> <br> Antonio Lynn Fluker, Jr. allegee that Ally Financial called his cell phone hundreds of times, without his consent, while seeking to recover on a car loan debt. He also alleges that these calls were made using both a pre-recorded voice and an automatic telephon... More...
$0 (07-03-2025 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Joseph Gunter </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexually Exploiting 12-Year-Old Ohio Girl </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New Mexico Man Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting 12-Year-Old Ohio Girl</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> Joseph Gunter, 41, of Albuquerq... More...
$0 (07-01-2025 - OH)Jessica Hines v. National Entertainment Group, LLC
Columbus, Ohio employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> Plaintiff Jessica Hines is bound by an arbitration provision included in contracts she signed on three different occasions between October 2020 and June 2023. In September 2023, Hines sued Defendant-Appellant National Entertainment Group, LLC ("NEGâ€), an adult entertainmen... More...
$0 (06-16-2025 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Nicholas P. Duty </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with altering records </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Columbus police officer sentenced to 3 years in prison for altering records</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> A former Columbus police officer was sentenced in federal court her... More...
$0 (06-10-2025 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. The KeyW Corporation </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Dayton, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with False Claims Act allegations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Military contractor pays United States more than half million dollars to settle False Claims Act allegations </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A company that con... More...
$0 (05-21-2025 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Daniel R. Hitlan </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Toledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of bank fraud and one count of money laundering </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Paycheck Protection Program Loan Fraud Totaling More Than $2M </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> An Ohio ... More...
$0 (05-21-2025 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Cosmax USA and Nu-World Corporation </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with False Claims Act Allegations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Solon-based Manufacturer to Pay $6M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Paycheck Protection Program</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The... More...
$0 (05-22-2025 - OH)Michael Poffenbarger v. Frank Kindall, III, et al.
Dayton, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff claiming that the Air Force's COVID-19 mandate, as applied to him, violated the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and the First Amendment. <br> <br> MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 counties across the United States. Click the link above to see a list of lawyers re... More...
$0 (05-16-2025 - OH)Dwight Walker v. Lorengo Watts and City of Detroit
Detroit, Michigan personal injury lawyer represented the plaintiff on a wrongful death claim<br> <br> This action arises from a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred on August 22, 2020, on Hoover Street in Detroit, Michigan. Early that morning, Watts, driving one of defendant's city buses, ran over Terrence Ragan (decedent) who was in the street. The parties do not dispute that defenda... More...
$0 (02-21-2025 - OH)United States of America v. Alexander Sittenfeld, aks P.G. Sittenfeld
Cincinatte, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bribery.<br> <br> ery day in this country, politicians solicit donations to finance their campaigns. And every day, those same politicians make statements about what they believe in, what they've done, and what they promise to do once elected. Sometimes, even<br> often, these solicitations and promises occur in the sam... More...
$0 (02-11-2025 - OH)David O. Simon v. University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued for failure to provide reasonable accmmodation to a disabled employee.<br> <br> Yazmin Torres-Duqum ("Torresâ€) was employed by University<br> Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center ("University Hospitalsâ€) as a physical therapist. Following a<br> miscarriage, Torres—suffering from PTSD, anxiety, and depression�... More...
$0 (01-10-2025 - OH)<h2? In re: MCP No. 185, Federal Communications Commission, etc.
Cincinnati, Ohio civil litigation lawyers represented the parties challenging net neutrality policies adopted by the FCC.<br> <br> As Congress has said, the Internet has "flourished, to the benefit of all Americans, with a<br> minimum of government regulation.†47 U.S.C. § 230(a)(4). The Federal Communications<br> Commission largely followed this command from the Telecommunications Act of... More...
$0 (01-02-2025 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Darmani Hawkins </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unemployment Insurance and Bank Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Unemployment Insurance and Bank Fraud</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> Darmani Hawkins, 21, of Auro... More...
$0 (12-26-2024 - OH)United States of America v. Silas Moultrie
Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:<br> <br> <br> ◠Conspiracy to Commit Mail and Wire Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1349 (Count 1); <br> <br> ◠Wire Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §1343 (Counts 2-4, 6); <br> <br> ◠Mail Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §1341 and 2 (Counts 8-11, 13, and 16); and, <br> <br> ... More...
$0 (10-31-2024 - OH)Henry T. Hurley, Jr. v. Lima Refining Company, d/b/a Husky Energy, Inc.
<h2><br> Toledo, Ohio job discrimination civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> 42 U.S.C. §2000e is a part of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, and gender identity. <br> Here are some of the things that 42 U.S.C. ... More...
$0 (10-21-2024 - OH)Jill Boatman v. JP Morgan Chase & Co.
<h2><br> Columbus, Ohio Fair Credit Reporting Act violation consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that protects the privacy, accuracy, and fairness of consumer information. The FCRA regulates the collection, maintenance, and disclosure of personal information by consumer reporting agencies (CRAs). CRAs include credit b... More...
$0 (10-15-2024 - OH)Susan Kemen v. Cincinnati Bell, Inc.
<h2><br> Cincinnati, Ohio Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment Act violation consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> The "Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment" law, also known as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), essentially limits the use of automated dialing systems, pre-recorded voice messages, and faxes for telemarketing purposes without explic... More...
$1 (10-16-2024 - OH)Joel Brown v. City of Toledo
<h2><br> Toledo, Ohio prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Prisoners in the United States have a number of civil rights protections, including:<br> <br> First Amendment<br> <br> Prisoners have the right to free speech and practice their religion, but there may be some limitations.<br> <br> Fifth Amendment<br> <br> Prisoners have the right to no... More...
$0 (10-15-2024 - OH)United States of America v. John Wesley Long
<h2><br> Dayton, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(l) and 924(a)(8).<br> </h2><br> The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutes felony possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1): <br> <br> Penalties<br> The penalty for violating this law is a fine, up to 10 y... More...
$0 (10-04-2024 - OH)Dexter Pascua, et al. v. Moorman Farms Inc., et al. </h.2>
<h2><br> Cincinnati, Ohio personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff on auto negligence theories.<br> <h2><br> This case was filed in the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court, A 2400712, and were removed to federal court by the Defendants.<br> <br> Moorman Transportation located in Utica, Ky. near Owensboro, Ky., operates a fleet of semis to deliver goods locally and across the Ce... More...
$0 (10-04-2024 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Mark Shepherd </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Toledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Dumping 7,000 Gallons of Hazardous Substance into Scioto River </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ohio Man Sentenced for Dumping 7,000 Gallons of Hazardous Substance into Scioto River that Killed Thousands of Fish</h2></center></b></b> </h2><... More...
$0 (08-13-2024 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Gregory Gerber, M.D. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cleveland, Ohio qui tam lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b>The Court Permanently Prohibited an Ohio Physician from Prescribing Opioids and Imposes $4.7M Judgment for Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center>... More...
$0 (08-02-2024 - OH)Hayden Schimborski v. The Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity </center
<h2><br> Cincinnati, Ohio labor law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> "Phi Kappa Tau is a membership development organization that is dedicated to meeting the mission of the Fraternity: To champion a lifelong commitment to brotherhood, learning, ethical leadership and exemplary character." Phi Kappa Tau ... More...
$1 (08-05-2024 - OH)David Steinberg v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, et al. </center
<h2><br> Cleveland, Ohio consumer credit law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violation theory.<br> </h2>... More...
$0 (08-05-2024 - OH)Bonnie Kramer v. 1900 Lee, LLC, and Uptown Mart, LLC </center
<h2><br> Cleveland, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an Americans With Disabilities Act violation theory.<br> </h2>... More...
$0 (08-05-2024 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Gregory Gerber, MD </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Toledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Federal Court Permanently Prohibits Ohio Physician from Prescribing Opioids and Imposes $4.7M Judgment for Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution</h2></center></b></b> </h2><... More...
$0 (08-02-2024 - OH)<h1> United States of America v. Clarissa Cheney; Kevin Gilmore; Tiara Henderson; Ladessa Battlel; Lynard Mitchell; Marcelys Jones </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Fraud </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Six Plead Guilty to Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Fraud</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Six people have pleaded guilty in a 33-count indictment ... More...
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