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United States of America v. Tianrui Liang

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with illegally documenting Air Force planes located at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Nebraska. Tianrui Liang, 21, of China, drove to New York after being confronted by the FBI in Nebraska. The FBI obtained an arrest warrant for Liang who was subsequently arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. Following Liang’s arrest on April 7, Liang appeared in a federal magistrate court for the Eas

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United States of America v. M.A. Yah

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making a false statement to the small business administration.

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James Goldie, et al. v. McNeil & Company Builders, LLC, et al.

Omaha, Nebraska, civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiffs and the Defendants in a quit title action. The Goldies own real property in Omaha, Nebraska, legally described as “Lot 30, Rose Garden Estates” (the Goldie Property). The McNeil Companies own land adjacent to the Goldie Property, legally described as “Lot 262, Rose Garden Estates and Lot 2, [R]ose Garden Estates Replat 1, an Administrative Replat of Lot 263, Rose Garden Estates” (the McNeil Property). At dispute in

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United States of America v. Jamal Tatum

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with production of child pornography. Jamal Tatum, 45, of Glendale, California, was accused of producing child pornography. On June 26, 2024, the FBI National Threat Operations Center received an online tip regarding a user of the Kik platform soliciting sexually explicit videos from a minor (Minor Victim 1). The tip advised the user was 44 years old and resided in Topanga Canyon, California. Minor Victim 1, who re

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State of Nebraska v. Maurice J. Thomas

Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first degree sexual assault of a child, one count of third degree sexual assault of a child, one count of generation of child pornography, and one count of possession of child pornography. * * * In April 2023, law enforcement investigated Thomas in connection with a missing juvenile, a matter unrelated to the present charges. During that investigation, investigators from the Lancaster County Sh

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United States of America v. Anthony Masqua

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm in violation of 18 U.S.C.l 113(a)(3), which provides: (a) Whoever, within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, is guilty of an assault shall be punished as follows: * * * (3) Assault with a dangerous weapon, with intent to do bodily harm, by a fine under this title or imprisonment for not more than ten years, or

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State of Nebraska v. Brad Fokam and Marquel Penny

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with armed robbery. Brad Fokam, age 19 and Marquel Penny, age 21, traveled from Houston, Texas to Omaha rob bank and ATM users. "We believe this is a crime group that, that specifically travels from Texas around the Midwest to focus on banks and ATM machines in order to find their victims," Sheriff Aaron Hanson said.

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United States of America v. Juan Gomez, et al.

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyers represented 31 Defendants charged with conspiracy to deploy malware and steal millions of dollars from ATMs in the United States, a crime commonly referred to as “ATM jackpotting.” Fifty-six others have already been charged. Many of the defendants charged in this Homeland Security Task Force operation are Venezuelan and Colombian nationals including illegal alien Tren de Aragua (TdA) members. This indictment alleges 32 counts including conspiracy to c

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State of West Virginia . v. D.J. Gibbons

DJ Cibbons was charged with possessin with indtent distribute drugs.

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Perkins, LLV v. RMR Building Group, LLC and Robert M. Ryasn, II

Omaha, Nebraska commercial law litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract case. Ryan was the manager and sole mem- ber of RMR, a general contractor for commercial properties. Michael Perkins is the sole owner of Perkins, L.L.C.; Perkins Properties, Inc.; and MHP Development, LLC. In this opin- ion, we will refer to these three companies collectively as “Perkins.” Perkins hired RMR to redevelop a shopping center that Perkins owned in Omaha, Nebraska. The par

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State of Nebraska v. James A. Wilson

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted second-degree murder. The State prosecuted James A. Wilson based on events that began with a confrontation over a food delivery and ended when he fired a gun at a police officer. Wilson was ultimately convicted of attempted second degree murder, two counts of use of a firearm to commit a felony, discharging a firearm at an occupied motor vehicle, and two counts of terroristic threats. Now on appeal,

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United States of America v. Julius Phillips

Lincoln Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of 50 grams of meth with intent to distribute. On November 21, 2024, following a series of controlled buys, Lincoln/Lancaster County Narcotics Task Force (LLCNTF) served a search warrant for Julius Phillips’s residence. Prior to serving the warrant, law enforcement contacted Phillips outside the residence. A search of his person resulted in $7,201 in U.S. currency, a used syringe in his pants pock

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United States of America v. Jermaine Cobb

Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

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United States of America v. Tyler John Witteman

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess and distribute marijuana and money laundering.

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State of Nebraska v. Daniel Brenneise

Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant, Daniel Brenneise, age 47, charged with terroristic threats and use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony.

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State of Nebraska v. Johne Doe

Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder. The body of Jerica Hamre, age 30, who was reported missing by her parents on July 3, 2024 was found on a rural farm in Furnas County, near Oxford, nearly a 3 hour drive southwest of Lincoln.

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United States of America v. Alexander J. Jackson

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing meth and felony possession of a firearm.

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United States of America v. Antelmo Obeso-Valenzuela

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or mroe of meth. On February 8, 2024, Antelmo Obeso-Valenzuela sold a pound of methamphetamine to an undercover detective outside an apartment building in Papillion, Nebraska. The undercover detective communicated with a source of supply in Mexico to arrange the purchase. The source of supply directed the detective to the apartment building

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United States of America v. Donnale C. Clay

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1), and for being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2).

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State of Nebraska v. Keshaun Williams

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with r second-degree assault, unlawful discharge of a firearm, discharge of a firearm near a vehicle or building, and use of a firearm to commit a felony. Keshaun Williams is accused of shooting Tyrell Thomas.

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United States of America v. Cody McDonald

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conpsiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute marijuana and cocaine.

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State of Nebraska v. Hunter Robinson

Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer will represent the Defendant charged with failing to stop and render aid, a Class 3 felony. He was also cited on suspicion of reckless driving and not having a motorcycle operator's license. Hunter Robertson, age 23, with causing a motorcycle accident and leaving the scene of the accident.

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State of Nebraska v. Schuyler, D. Dawn, Jr.

Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of shoplifting, Dawn was charged with two counts of theft by shoplifting, $0 to $500, third or subsequent offense, after he stole three pairs of sunglasses from an optometrist's office. A charge of resisting arrest, second or subsequent offense, was later added. Ultimately, Dawn pled guilty to one count of theft by shoplifting, $0 to $500, third or subsequent offense, and the State dis

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State of Nebraska v. Jeffrey S. Adams

Aurora, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder. Jeffrey S. Adams challenges was conviced for the 2023 first degree murder[1] of his wife.

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D.W. Avionics v. U.S. Specialty Insurance Company

Omaha, Nebraska insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. D S Avionics Unlimited LLC (DSA) had an insurance policy issued by U.S. Specialty Insurance Company (USSIC) that covered the "direct physical lossâ€ of DSA's aircraft. 1. Summary Judgment: Appeal and Error. An appellate court reviews the district court's grant of summary judgment de novo, viewing the record in the light most favorable to the nonmo

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State of Nebraska v. Ivell M. Hagens

Omaha, Nebraska, first degree sexual assault of a child, a Class IB felony 1; incest with a person under age 18, a Class IIA felony 2; and tampering with physical evidence. 1. Convictions: Appeal and Error. In an appeal of a criminal convic - tion, an appellate court reviews the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution. 2. Convictions: Evidence: Appeal and Error. In reviewing a criminal conviction for sufficiency of the evidence, whether the evidenc

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United States of America v. James L. Hattten, II

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking a minor in violation of 18 U.S. 1591. Federal and state laws treat trafficking a minor as a severe felony, defining a minor as anyone under the age of 18. A key component of these laws is that a minor cannot legally consent to commercial sex acts or forced labor, meaning prosecutors do not need to prove force, fraud, or coercion if the victim is under 18. Key Legal Elements The c

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State of Nebraska v. Ryan Agustin

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child enticement. Ryan Agustin, 38, of Bellevue, a former Bellevue Police officer, is accused for manufacturing child sexual abuse pornography.

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United States of America v. Nicholas G. Brown

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud.

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State of Nebraska v. Jason M. Leatherwood

Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum. Legal issue Is a prisoner borrowed from federal custody via a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum entitled to receive credit for time served on state charges? Headnote CRIMINAL LAW. CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED. The case addresses whether a prisoner temporarily borrowed from federal custody under a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum for prosecution in state

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United States of America v. Cardell Conner

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felon in possession of a firearm. Defendant pleaded guilty to count I of the Indictment and is hereby committed to the custody of the Bureau of Prisons for a term of 37 months, to be served consecutive to the sentences being served in the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services in case numbers: CR18-3806 and CR20-3412; 3 years of supervised release with special conditions; and a $100 special assessment.

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Jacob C. Loftis v. Step Trucking, Inc. et al.

Omaha, Nebraska, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.

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United States of America v. Joya M. Kinney

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Production of Child Pornography. Joya M. Kinney, 45, of Bellevue, Nebraska, was sentenced on September 24, 2025, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for one count of embezzlement from an organization that received federal benefits. Chief United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced Kinney to 9 months' imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After Kinney's release from prison

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Patrick Kuta v. Becton, Dickinson and Company

Lincoln, Nebraska, employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an employment discrimination Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.

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United States of America v. Jonathan Dean Schelling

Lincoln, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with: 21:841(a)(1) and 21:841(b)(1) POSSESSION OF 50 GRAMS OR MORE METHAMPHETAMINE (ACTUAL) WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE and 50 GRAMS OR MORE OF A MIXTURE OR SUBSTANCE CONTAINING A DETECTABLE AMOUNT OF METHAMPHETAMINE, ITS SALTS, ISOMERS, AND SALTS OF ITS ISOMERS, A SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.

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State of Nebraska v. Shedrick Mills

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with domestic assault and battery. <img width="300" src="https://gray-wowt-prod.gtv-cdn.com/resizer/v2/QA3KJEMLMZAYPJRITZN25U5LHQ.jpg?auth=30716f2f99fb26f939515f04868efad0cc5c877968f2cdcd1ec4f38f1710ba09&width=980&height=551&smart=true"> Shedrick Mills, 36, is accused of punching an ex-girlfriend in the face and smashing her phone before stealing it. The Defendant was also charged with shooting

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United States of America v. Alfred D. Rodgers

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm and drugs. 21:841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1) POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE 50 GRAMS OR MORE METHAMPHETAMINE (ACTUAL) (1) 18:924(c)(1)(A) POSSESS FIREARM DURING A DRUG TRAFFICKING CRIME (2)

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United States of America v.

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Reyes Ernesto Garcia-Urquizo, 38, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, was sentenced on September 11, 2025, in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska, for Conspiracy to Distribute 500 grams or more of Methamphetamine. United States District Judge Susan M. Bazis sentenced Garcia-Urquizo to 120 months' imprisonment. There is no parol

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State of Nebraska v. Maurice Brown

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with , six counts of second-degree assault, one county of first-degree assault, and one count of possession of a gun by a prohibited person.

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United States of America v. Steville D. Burns

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methh and fentanyl.

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United States of America v. Clifford Wright, III

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.

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United States of America v. Dustin Noble

<h2><center>Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Violate the Lacey Act </font/color="red"></center><center> Noble Outdoors Owner Sentenced for Conspiracy to Violate the Lacey Act Involving 114 Illegal Hunts</h2></center></center></> </font/color="red"></center></i"></center> <center><h2> Dustin Noble, 46, of North Platte, Nebraska, was sente

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Gillian Filyaw v. Steve Corsi, et al.

Lincoln, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a wrongful termination of Medicaid benefits without notice. Medicaid is a federal and state funded program that provides medical coverage for certain people with limited income. Accepting the facts in Filyaw's complaint as true, she obtained Medicaid in the fall of 2020 administered through the NDHHS. On April 18, 2024, prior to her coverage being terminated, Filyaw received a Notice of Action (

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Jacob Donahoe v. Esurance Insurance Services, Inc., et al.

Omaha, Nebraska, insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of contract.

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United States of America v. Gregory Scott Dreher

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with: CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE MORE THAN 500 GRAMS OF A MIXTURE OF METHAMPHETAMINE

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United States of America v. Larry D. Moss

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of an analogue of fentanyl.

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United States of America v. Dale Jackson

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with consiracy to distribute fentanly.

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James F. Trambly v. Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights job discrimination theory. Trambly was hired by the University of Nebraska-Kearney in November 2013 to work as a help desk associate in the Information Technology department.Trambly's duties included responding to requests for assistance, supporting assigned academic departments, and managing student workers. University policy forbade Trambly to misuse the university's computer and network syste

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United States of America v. Aaron Cardinale

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of actual methamphetamine. Early in the morning on July 27, 2022, Omaha Police Officers Daniel Cleveland and Jared Freyermuth were on patrol in Omaha, Nebraska. The officers saw a Chevrolet Malibu at a nearby gas station and decided to investigate. They discovered that it was registered to Linda Loury, who had a history of methamphetami

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Jama R. Young v. Corey R. Miller

Lincoln, Nebraska pro se Plaintiff sought a protective order. Miller and his counsel separately filed requests for a hearing to show cause for why the protection order should not be renewed. Miller's request stated he was contesting the renewal "on multiple grounds"; Miller's counsel requested a hearing because the request for renewal was untimely made pursuant to statute. The court granted the request for a hearing. At the hearing, the court had Young's petition and a

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