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United States of America v. Alexis Mertens, Brandy Christman
Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance <br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court, has sentenced a woman from Slayton, Minnesota, and a woman from Aberdeen, South Dakota, both convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. <br> <br> Alexis Mertens, 28, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison, follow
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Jericho James Ladeaux
Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person. <br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a man from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person. The sentencing took place on September 29, 2025. <br> <br> Jericho James Ladeaux, 32, was sentenced to four years and three months in feder
View VerdictUnited States of America v. James Daniel Lathrop
Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm<br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange has sentenced a man from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person. The sentencing took place on September 29, 2025. <br> <br> James Daniel Lathrop, 31, was sentenced to two years in federal prison, followed by three years of superv
View VerdictUnited States of America v. James Kooima
Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Production of Child Pornography<br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange has sentenced a man from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, convicted of Production of Child Pornography. The sentencing took place on September 29, 2025.<br> <br> James Kooima, age 47, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison, five years of supervised release, a special assessment
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Nathan Tobacco-Clifford
Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance<br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a man from Kyle, South Dakota, convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The sentencing took place on September 19, 2025.<br> <br> Nathan Tobacco-Clifford, 49, was sentenced to five years and 10 months in federal prison,
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Nathan Tobacco-Clifford
Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance<br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a man from Kyle, South Dakota, convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The sentencing took place on September 19, 2025.<br> <br> Nathan Tobacco-Clifford, 49, was sentenced to five years and 10 months in federal prison,
View VerdictUnited States of America v. F.B.S.H.
Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failure to register as a sex offender.<br>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Heath Choal
Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs.<br> <br>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Joel Miller
Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault by striking, beating, and wounding.
View VerdictDonald Soulek v. Federated Mutual Insurance Company
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claim.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Eric LaDeaux
Rapid City, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances (drugs).<br> <br> LaDeaux was indicted in a second superseding indictment and made his first appearance on November 15, 2021, starting his speedy trial clock. 18 U.S.C. § 3161(c)(1). As relevant here, three approximately 90-day continuances followed. Codefendant Taylor Hise moved for the first on December 30, 2021, citing the need "to review discovery materia
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Heath Choal
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Methamphetamine in the Pierre Area </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Reliance Man, Seventh in a Large-Scale Conspiracy, Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine in the Pierre Area</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i"></b></center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <b
View VerdictState of South Dakota v. Kenneth Holland
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer will represented the Defendant charged with several misdemeanors and felonies.<br> <br> Kenneth Holland was accused of possession of stolen vehicles, shattered windows and even a stolen city bus that went up in flames.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Derek McCloskey
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Resisting and Impeding Federal Officers and for Possessing Methamphetamine Bound for Distribution </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> St. Francis Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Resisting and Impeding Federal Officers and for Possessing Methamphetamine Bound for Distribution</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/colo
View VerdictSouth Dakota v. Marvin Runsclose
Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 2 counts of aggravated assault, one count of aggravated assault domestic, and some warrants. <br> <br> Marvin Runsclose, 37, of Sioux Falls into custody, for assaulting an 18-year-old male, a 30-year-old female, and a juvenile female. <br>
View VerdictJames Bowers v. Mendard, Inc.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a premises liability claim.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Devin Allen Wolfe
Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt of child pornography.<br> <br> Devin Allen Wolfe was convicted of receipt of child pornography, 18 U.S.C.<br> § 2252A(a)(2) and (b)(1), and sentenced to 60 months in prison and 35 years of<br> supervised release. Around two years into supervision he was revoked when he<br> violated the Computer/Internet Use and Monitoring Program (Computer Use<br> Program) and had prohibited pictures of minors. A m
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Brady Makes Room
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Rapid City Man Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <br> U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler sentenced a
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Michael Cole, a/k/a “Texasâ€
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Rapid City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for 20 Years for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in the Rapid City Area</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <cente
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Eric Roubideaux, II
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pierre, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Voluntary Manslaughter and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Mission Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Voluntary Manslaughter and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><h2><br> U.S. District Judge
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Miguel Antonio Alvarez
Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with enticement of a minor using the Internet and receipt of child pornography.<br> <br> Alvarez's plea agreement waives his challenge to the reasonableness of his<br> sentence. The agreement provides that Alvarez waives his right to appeal any non-<br> jurisdictional issue, but the waiver excludes "the Defendant's right to appeal . . . the<br> length of his sentence for a determination of its substantive reasona
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Richard Wayne Gray
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged Transportation of a Minor with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity and Aggravated Sexual Abuse with Children </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Wyoming Man Found Not Guilty in Federal Court</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell anno
View VerdictKylea Wagner v. Rigo Tovar
Rapid City, South Dakota family law lawyers represented the parties in a protective order matter.<br> <br> Kylea Wagner filed a petition for a protection order against Rigo Tovar for herself and their two minor children. Following a permanent order hearing, the circuit court found that domestic abuse occurred and issued a five-year domestic permanent protection order that required Rigo not to have any contact with Kylea and their two children. Rigo filed a motion to modify the protection order
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Andre Gibson
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine In and Around Rapid City </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Rapid City Man Sentenced to 17 ½ Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine In and Around Rapid City</h2></center></b></b></center><br> </I><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Kiana Pilcher
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, South Dakota ruminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> <br> Rapid City Woman Sentenced to Nearly 3 Years in Federal Prison Following Conviction for Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering</h2></center></b></b></center><br> </I><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> District Judge Karen E. S
View VerdictJody Pham v. Smithfield Foods, Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota workers' compensation lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a premises liability claim.<br> <br> Jody Pham injured her neck and right shoulder while working at Smithfield Foods, a self-insured employer. Smithfield accepted the injury as a compensable workers' compensation claim and, without a hearing or settlement agreement, continued to pay workers' compensation benefits for over two years. However, in 2018, Smithfield stopped paying medical benefits because it believed
View VerdictRodney Alexander v. Estate of Steve Hobart and Nick Hobart
Rapid City, South Dakota civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute.<br> <br> Rodney Alexander and Steve Hobart entered into an agreement giving Alexander a right of first refusal to purchase Steve's cattle and to have Steve's national forest livestock grazing permit transferred to him. They, along with Steve's son Nick, later signed an addendum clarifying that the agreement extended to Nick.0F[1] Several years later, Nick sold the cattle, and the permit wa
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Moses Crowe
Sturgis, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aiding and abetting a carjacking resulting inserious bodily injury, aiding and abetting the use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm as a felon. <br> <br> Saul Crowe forced Phillip Moore at gunpoint to drive a van from a Walmart store to the Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City. Once they arrived at the hotel, Moses Crowe and Ranson Long Pumpkin approached the v
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Lonnie Running Bear, Jr.
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pierre, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting a Federal Officer </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Parmelee Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assaulting a Federal Officer</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> Lonnie Running Bear, Jr., age 32, of Parmelee, South Dakota, was sentenced to ten months in federal p
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Charles Cane Merrival, also known as Charles Merriva
Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs.<br> <br>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Hannah Felling
Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of controlled substance.<br> <br>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Boru Guye Wako, Jr.
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Two Firearm Charges </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> <br> Federal Jury Finds Sioux Falls Man Guilty of Two Firearm Charges</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><br> <b><br> Sponsored By<br> MoreLaw Suites<br> 624 South Denver, Suite 300<br> One Block South of the
View VerdictUnited States of America v. J.T. Myore
Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represnted the Defendant charged with carjacking amd bramdosjomg a foredar, during a crime of violence.<br> <br> * * *<br> <br> Federal robbery and aiding and abetting laws, as defined under 18 U.S.C. § 2, hold individuals liable for the crimes of others if they assist in or encourage the commission of a federal offense. Essentially, anyone who aids, abets, counsels, commands, induces or procures the commission of a federal crime is punishable
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Verl Antonie Janis
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Aberdeen, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Resisting and Impeding a Federal Officer </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> McLaughlin Man Sentenced to 5South Dakota for Resisting and Impeding a Federal Officer</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann sentenced a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man convicted of Resisting and Impeding a Federal Of
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Lamont Victor Garrett
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Ammunition by a Felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sioux Falls Man Found Guilty of Possession of Ammunition by a Felon Following Federal Jury Trial</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> A jury has convicted Lamont Victor Garrett, age 52, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, of Possession of Ammunition by a Prohibi
View VerdictUnited States of America, v.Antonio Marshall, also known as Tony Quick Bear
Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm as a felon. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).<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 ready and willing to represent you if you have a legal problem and need help. Call: 918-582-6422 for help.<br> <br> <br> He moved to dismiss the
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Elijah Barse
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Carjacking and Carrying and Brandishing a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Jury Finds Sioux Falls Man Guilty of Carjacking and Carrying and Brandishing a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A federal jury
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Salvado Magana Madrigal, Jr.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to distribute meth.<br> <br> In early 2020, the Sioux Falls Police Department initiated an investigation into<br> Robin Vensand (Robin) and Lanny Vensand (Lanny) based on information that they<br> were engaged in methamphetamine distribution. Surveillance of the Vensands'<br> residence revealed short-term traffic patterns consistent with drug transactions.<br> Subsequent traffic stops of individ
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Jason Cook, Conrad DeMarce
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pierre, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Credit Union Robbery in Eagle Butte, South Dakota </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Two North Dakota Men Charged with Credit Union Robbery in Eagle Butte, South Dakota</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A federal grand jury indicted two New Town, North Dakota, men with Credit Union Robbery.<br> <br> A federal grand jury indicted
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Larry White Lance
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pierre, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Larceny in the Rosebud Indian Reservation </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> St. Francis Man Sentenced to 7 ½ Years in Federal Prison for Larceny in the Rosebud Indian Reservation</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of two counts of Lar
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Sylvan Loren Larrabee
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Pierre, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Rapid City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. The
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Casey Lopez
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine in the Pine Ridge Reservation and Rapid City </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Nebraska Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine in the Pine Ridge Reservation and Rapid City</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></<br> <br> U.S. District Court Judge Ka
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Pacer Hayes
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Abusive Sexual Contact </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Cherry Creek Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a Cherry Creek, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact. The sentencing took place on
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Patricia Rae Pacheco a/k/a Patty Pacheco
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance in the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Colorado Woman Sentenced to 11 years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance in the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> United States Attorn
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Zachary Coats
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of Theft of a Firearm and one count of Possession of a Stolen Firearm in February 2024. He pleaded guilty to two counts of Theft of a Firearm on January 29, 2025. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Rapid City Man Sentenced to Over Four Years for Theft of Firearms </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Un
View VerdictState of South Dakota v. Lonna Carroll
Pierre, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated grand theft.<br> <br> Lonna Carroll was charged with aggravated grand theft and grand theft for stealing more than $1.7 million from the South Dakota Department of Social Services.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Trevor Red Bird
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Rapid City Man Sentenced to Over 2 ½ Years in Federal Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Trevor Red Bird, age 36, was indicted by a federal grand jury in November 2024. He pleaded guilty on Jan
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Johnathan Morrison
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receiving Child Pornography </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Oglala Man Sentenced to 17 ½ Years in Federal Prison for Receiving Child Pornography </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Johnathan Morrison, 34, was indicted for receiving child pornography.<br> <br> A federal grand jury indicted Morrison in February o
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Leobardo Vega
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sioux Falls, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing 20 Pounds of Methamphetamine Destined for Distribution </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> California Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for 6 ½ Years for Possessing 20 Pounds of Methamphetamine Destined for Distribution </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A San Diego, California, man was charged with In
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