Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with tax fraud.

In February 2022, the Joseph Smith, age 57, formerly of Fishkill, New York, the owner of New York Bagel Enterprises Inc., (New York Bagel), which operated in Pennsylvania and other states, pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax evasion in connection with this sche... More...    $0 (07-05-2022 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with using an explosive device to damage an ATM machine and for illegally possessing a firearm.

The David Elmakayes, age 26, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged on June 18, 2020, with malicious damage of property with an explosive device and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, charges which w... More...    $0 (06-14-2022 - PA)

Petitioner has been convicted of criminal contempt for refusing to obey a federal court order requiring him to answer certain questions asked in a grand jury investigation. He raises here important issues as to the application of the privilege against self-incrimination under the Fifth Amendment, claimed to justify his refusal.



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A special federal ... More...    $0 (05-28-1951 - PA)

Lycoming, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants seeking a writ of habeas corpus seeking a newtrial on his convictions for numerous sexual offenses arising from the rape of his step-
daughter, B.H.

Defendant advanced multiple claims including ineffective assistance of counsel.

The Supreme Court has held that part of the right to counsel i... More...    $0 (05-11-2022 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants alleging the Defendants, individually and together in a civil conspiracy, violated Tomko’s constitutional rights by arbitrarily and illegally depriving him of the free use and enjoyment of his property. ... More...    $0 (06-01-2022 - PA)

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act.

Between 2017 and 2019, Rodney L. Yentzer, of Cumblerland County, through a group of pain clinics he controlled known as Pain Medicine of York (PMY), caused the submission of false claims for payment to Medicare. Those claims were for presumptive and definitive Urine Drug Tes... More...    $0 (06-03-2022 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on a civil rights violation theory.


Plaintiffs Cherell Harrington and Deserae Cook filed a Complaint in Civil Action in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on behalf of themselves and two putative classes, alleging various claims against the University of Pittsburgh Me... More...    $0 (05-20-2022 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued her former employer claiming to have been discriminated against because of her race.


Plaintiff primarily alleges that she was wrongfully terminated and discriminated against by Defendant, her employer, due to her race (African American), color (Black), and national origin (Jamaican). She also alleges a fa... More...    $0 (05-20-2022 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking a writ of habeas corpus.

Lawrence Gaines was convicted in Pennsylvania state
court of first-degree murder under 18 PA. CONS. STAT. § 2502.
After pursuing direct and collateral proceedings in
Pennsylvania, Gaines petitioned for habeas relief pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 2254. The District Court grante... More...    $0 (05-12-2022 - PA)

Erie, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a sexual harassment on the job theory.

"She had claimed she left her employment at CATA in May 2017 after her supervisor, Ben Walker, made repeated sexual advances and inappropriate comments. Kanish started at CATA in 2012 as a part-time bus driver, according to court records. Her last job for CATA was fix... More...    $0 (05-11-2022 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Dsmond Fodje Bobfa, Cameroonian national was indicted for his role in a scheme to trick American consumers into paying fees for pets that were never delivered and for using the COVID-19 crisis as an excuse to extract higher fees from victims.

Desmond Fodje Bobga, 2... More...    $0 (04-28-2022 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with accessing a computer without permission for for pecuniary gain from a non-profit charity organization.

In September 2019, Frances Marie Eddings, 68, of Orlando, FL, and Jude Denis, 54, of Wyncote, PA, were charged with one count of conspiracy, three counts of unauthorized access to a computer, and aidin... More...    $0 (04-12-2022 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represents Plaintiff, who sued Defendants for violating his constitutional rights.

Plaintiff, age 33, was arrested, charged and held in the Allegheny County jail accused of shooting and killing six people attending a backyard barbecue in 2016.

The Commonwealth dismissed all charged against Plaintiff on the first day of trial because of... More...    $0 (02-02-2022 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on job discrimination theory under 42 U.S.C. 2000 based on sex. ... More...    $1 (05-11-2020 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with failure to file tax returns.

Joseph Smith, of Fishkill, owned and operated New York Bagel, a business that operated in Pennsylvania and other states. Smith and Dennis Mason conspired to defraud individuals who sought to open new franchises of New York Bagel. Smith and Mason induced the prospective fran... More...    $0 (02-12-2022 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania plaintiff civil rights lawyers sued Defendants on Fair Housing Act violation theories pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 405.

Mohamed Bacchus and Alan Zander were accused for violating the Fair Housing Act when they refused to let a tenant’s girlfriend move in with him because she was pregnant with his son, and because the tenant was in recovery from an addiction to alcoho... More...    $0 (02-03-2022 - PA)

Allentown, Pennsylvania plaintiff personal injury lawyer sued Defendant on a civil rights violation theory claiming job discrimination under 42 U.S.C. 2000e.... More...    $0 (12-01-2021 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania environmental law lawyer represented Defendant accused of violating the Clean Water Act and Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law.

The United States and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection filed a civil lawsuit against the Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority (“the Authority”), alleging violations of the federal Clean Water Act... More...    $450000 (12-22-2021 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania qui tam lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on a False Claim Act violation theory claiming that Defendants charged Medicare for prescription medications that were not actually dispensed during the period from January 1, 2014 to June 29, 2019. These medications include, but are not limited to, Januvia, Janumet, Zetia, Tradjenta, Linzess, Advair Diskus, Namen... More...    $0 (12-13-2021 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged for unlawfully distributing controlled drugs.

Terry Brown, a resident of Wexford, Pennsylvania owned and operated Cherry Way, a Suboxone clinic, located in Bridgeville PA, and Foster was a medical director at Cherry Way. Brown and Foster conspired together to create and submit unlawful prescriptions for Suboxo... More...    $0 (12-13-2021 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil rights attorney represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on Americans with Disabilities Act violation theories.... More...    $0 (12-02-2021 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.... More...    $0 (12-02-2021 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania civil litigation attorney represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an employment discrimination theory.... More...    $0 (12-03-2021 - PA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on civil rights violation theories.... More...    $0 (11-10-2021 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with filing false tax returns.

On July 16, Albert Upshur, aka Kelinde Jaha, and a co-conspirator, Yolonda Thompson, aka Qhama Al, were found guilty at a bench trial of one count each of conspiring to defraud the IRS and eight counts each of helping others to file false tax returns. According to court docume... More...    $0 (12-01-2021 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an education law issue.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case.

This case was initially filed in the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas, 21-02825, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.
... More...    $0 (10-26-2021 - PA)

Allentown, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violation theory.... More...    $0 (10-22-2021 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.

The claims made and defenses asserted are not available for this case.... More...    $1 (10-27-2021 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory claiming employment discrimination.... More...    $0 (10-18-2021 - PA)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants Americans With Disabilities Act employment discrimination theories.... More...    $0 (10-15-2021 - PA)

Allentown, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on an Americans with Disability Act employment violation theory. ... More...    $1 (10-28-2021 - PA)