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Sherry L. Mendoza v. J.M. Smucker Company
Akron, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory. Like many employers, The J.M. Smucker Company required its workforce to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Under its policy, and to comply with the law, Smucker afforded employees medical or religious exemptions. Plaintiff Sherry L. Mendoza requested an exemption based on her religious ... More... ( 05-22-2023 - OH) |
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Shirley Wymes v. Koch Knight, L.L.C.
Akron, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory. "Job discrimination is the practice of treating someone differently based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. It is illegal to discriminate against someone in any aspect of employment, including hiring, firing, compensation, be... More... ( 05-12-2023 - OH) |
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Jonathan Burgett v. GOJO Industries, Inc.
Akron, Ohioa employment law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory. Defendant is the manufacturer of GOJO Hand Cleaner and Purell Advanced Hand Sanitzer and similar products. "The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a federal law that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting... More... ( 04-26-2023 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Deepak Raheja
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with Federal Courthouse - Akron, Ohio MoreLa... More... ( 02-03-2023 - OH) |
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Laura Hudak v. Elmcroft of Sagamore Hills, et al.
Akron, Ohio personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on negligence theories. In May 2020, Laura Hudak’s father, William P. Koballa, died of COVID-19. Hudak, acting as executrix of Koballa’s estate, sued in state court, asserting negligence and related state-law claims against Elmcroft of Sagamore Hills, an assisted-living facility in Ohio, and several ent... More... ( 01-23-2023 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Bruce C. Murdock, Jr.
Akron, Ohio criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with delaying or destruction of mail and theft of mail by a postal service employee. From February 2021 to April 2022, Bruce C. Murdock, Jr., age 54, of Massillon, Ohio, was employed in the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a West Area Post Office Operation Manager (POOM), which is a high-level position that manages multip... More... ( 10-04-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Costel Alecu
Akron, Ohio criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with his role in an international criminal network engaged in a wide-ranging online auction fraud scheme that targeted victims in the Northern District of Ohio and elsewhere in the United States. From July 2008 through August 2020, Costel Alecu, age 38, of Bucharest, Rominia and codefendant Madalin Ghinea, 35, of Alexandria, Roman... More... ( 09-12-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Andre Badley
Akron, Ohio criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, cocaine, fentanyl and heroin. Andre Badley, age 49, of Cleveland, Ohio was convicted in 1997 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and sentenced to life in prison for distribution of crack cocaine ... More... ( 08-31-2022 - OH) |
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Santomauro v. McLaughlin
Columbus, OH - Probate lawyer represented relators with seeking writs of prohibition from enforcing an order memorializing a settlement. From 2004 to 2011, the coexecutors’ father, Anthony (or “Tony”) Mauro, managed and held a controlling interest in SUMSS Property Management, ... More... ( 07-31-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Ralph L. Millender
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm and ammunition. On November 2, 2019, Akron Police Officers arrested Ralph L. Millender, age 47, of Akron, following an altercation he had with another individual. During the dispute, officers became aware that Millender possessed a firearm in his vehicle. Officers then searched the vehi... More... ( 07-15-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Ralph L. Millender
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. On November 2, 2019, Akron Police Officers arrested Ralph L. Millender, age 47, from Akron, following an altercation he had with another individual. During the dispute, officers became aware that Millender possessed a firearm in his vehicle. Officers then searc... More... ( 07-15-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Ronald Smith
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with dog fighting, drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm. The indictment charges Smith with 15 counts of possession and training of dogs for the purposes of an animal fighting venture; conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance; distribution of a controlled substance... More... ( 07-13-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. David B. Huff
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with killing a bald eagle. n October 7, 2021, David Huff, age 71, of Dover, Ohio, shot and killed a bald eagle with a rifle. Court documents state that Huff owns farmland and several fields in Tuscarawas County and routinely conducts inspections of the land for the presence of pests and rodents. During one of these inspec... More... ( 06-21-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Larrien Brow Austin
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with ex trafficking conspiracy that forced victims to perform sex acts in exchange for money. Larrien Brown-Austin, age 37, of Canton, Ohio engaged in sex trafficking vulnerable victims and exploiting their drug dependency all in an attempt of make money and feed his own heinous and selfish wants. From June through... More... ( 05-25-2022 - OH) |
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State of Ohio v. Terrian Wray
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charged with aggravated murder, murder, felonious assault and having weapons while under disability due to a prior felony. Terrian Wray, 22, was accused for killing Dee'Arius Reese, age 20, who was shot outside an Akron town home apartment in October 2020.... More... ( 04-19-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Brenton Cronebach, Jr.
Akron, Ohio criminal defense transportation of child pornography charge lawyer. Brenton Cronebach, Jr., 56, of Dover, Ohio, was indicting for transporting child pornography. “Accessing and transporting child pornography contributes to the abuse and exploitation of children here and around the world,” said First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler. “Today’s senten... More... ( 01-13-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Bradley Nelson
Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with distributing child pornography. In February 2020, Nelson pleaded guilty to distributing visual depictions of real minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2). At sentencing, the parties disputed w... More... ( 01-06-2022 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Lisa Elias
Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a drug-related conspiracy charge. fore granting a compassionate-release motion, a district court must engage in a “threestep inquiry:” the court must “find” that “extraordinary and compelling reasons warrant [a sentence] reduction,” ensure ... More... ( 01-06-2022 - OH) |
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Martin Kirsch and Carrie Kirsch v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company
Akron, OH: Insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff’s claim. This case was initially filed in the Stark County Common Pleas Court, 2021 CV 00440, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. ... More... ( 08-31-2021 - OH) |
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State of Ohio v. Melvin Michael Thomas Terry
Akron, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with murder and felonious assault for a non-fatal shooting. Melvin Terry, age 20, shot and killed Noah Kinney, age 20 and shot but did not kill Jeffrey L. II, age 25 on January 8, 2020. " Kinney was sitting in Terry’s vehicle in the driveway of a home when Terry began shooting at Kinney, firing 12 shots. Kinney tried to ... More... ( 07-20-2021 - OH) |
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Stephanie L. Brown-Woehler v. Transport Humar Ltee, Jacques Gravel, PJ Trans, Inc., Marek G. Laczny
Akron, OH: Personal injury car truck wreck lawyer represented Plaintiff, as the Administrator of the Estate of other Ciearra M.A. Brown, who sued Defendant on an auto negligence and respondeat superior theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused by Jacques Gravel and Marek G. Laczny while driving for PJ Trans and Tra... More... ( 07-01-2021 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Mike Silva
Columbus, Ohio conspiracy to steal 35 vehicles to dismantle and sell their parts charge criminal defense lawyer represented defendant. Mike Silva, 31, was charged with one count of conspiring to operate a chop shop and violate the Clean Air Act. Silva operated an autobody shop that served as the chop shop where stolen vehicles were dismantled. Conspiracy leader James A. Imes, 51,... More... ( 06-15-2021 - OH) |
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Judith Kelley and Clifford Kelley v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.
Akron, Ohio car truck wreck personal injury lawyer represented plaintiffs, Judith Kelley and Clifford Kelley, who sued Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P. on personal injury, auto negligence and respondeat superior theories claiming to have suffered $25,000 in damages and/or injuries in a car truck wreck. This case was filed in the Summit County Common Pleas, CV-20-00002-0744 and was removed to fe... More... ( 02-05-2021 - OH) |
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United States of America v. Brad Lewis Bradley
Akron, OH - Criminal defense lawyer possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking According to court documents, on September 12, 2019, Summit County Drug Unit detectives and Drug Enforcement Administration agents executed a search warrant at the defendants residence in Akron, Ohio, for suspected trafficking of fentanyl. The... More... ( 12-18-2020 - OH) |
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Daniel Miller v. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
Akron, Ohio insurance law lawyer represented plaintiff Daniel Miller, by and through his duly appointed power of attorney for Walter Miller, on a breach of contract claim against Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America.... More... ( 10-06-2020 - OH) |