United States of America v. Greg Trotter

Buffalo, New York, criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with misdemeanor count of impeding or interfering with a federal officer.

02/18/2026 162 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Hon. Lawrence J. Vilardo: Change of Plea Hearing as to Gregory Trotter held on 2/18/2026. Defendant sworn. Plea entered by Gregory Trotter (1) Guilty Count 1 of Superseding Misdemeanor Information in violation of Title 18, United States Code, § 111(a)(1). Court accepts the defendant's plea of guilty and defers acceptance of the plea agreement. Defendant is adjudged guilty of Count 1. Court accepts the defendant's plea of guilty and defers acceptance of the plea agreement. Defendant is adjudged guilty of Count 1. Sentencing set for 5/22/2026 at 1:30 PM in U.S. District Court, Niagara Courtroom, 8th Floor West, 2 Niagara Square, Buffalo, NY before Hon. Lawrence J. Vilardo. ***THE FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING DEADLINES WILL RESULT IN AN ADJOURNMENT OF THE SENTENCING*** Presentence Report to Parties due by 4/7/2026. Sentencing Factors Statements/Sentencing Motions due by 4/17/2026. Objections to the PSR, including proposed Supervised Release conditions/Responses to Sentencing Factors Statements/Motions due by 5/1/2026. Character Letters due by 5/8/2026. Presentence Report to the Court due by 5/8/2026. Motions to Adjourn due by 5/12/2026. Appearances. For government: AUSA Douglas Penrose, AUSA Evan Glaberson and FBI Special Agent Brian Burns. For defendant: Donald Thompson. Defendant present. -PROBATION NOTIFIED OF PLEA- (Court Reporter Laurel Tubbs.)(CMD) (Entered: 02/18/2026)