Rhode Island Verdicts & Court Cases

850 verdicts, settlements, and court decisions from Rhode Island.

United States of America v. Xuehai Sun

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349. Xuehai Sun participated in a complex fraud operation that targeted senors by sending pop-up messages to their computers.

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United States of America v. Justin Duffer

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted sex trafficking of a child in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1591 and 1594. Justin Duffer, age 36, responded to an online advertisement and communicated with an undercover law enforcement officer posing as

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United States of America v. Jose Rivera

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with buying or transporting sharp instruments for use in an animal fighting venture in Violation of 7 U.S.C. § 2156(d) and 18 U.S.C. § 49(a). On April 13, 2026, Jose Rivera, 70, admitted the he violated the Anima

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United States of America v. Justin Glauthier

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with stalking through facilities of interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2261A(2)(B). Reported by: Kent Morlan Justin Glauthier, age 31, of Anaheim, California, obtained women’s names, photographs, a

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United States of America v. Jesus Matos Perez

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with use of stolen identities of American citizens to fraudulently obtain Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and unemployment benefits. Reported by Kent Morlan Jesus Matos Perez, 52, us

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State of Rhode Island v. Nelson Carreiro

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with first-degree child molestation. Reported by Kent Morlan The sordid facts leading to this criminal appeal began in 2005, when the complainant was ten years old and in the fourth grade. At that time, she wa

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United States of America v. Joseph Hickman

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2113(a). Reported by Kent Morlan

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United States of America v. Kareem Pires

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire. Reported by Kent Morlan Kareem Pires, 27, of Wareham, participated in a conspiracy to arrange for the killing of a federal witness connected to a pending federal crimi

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United States of America v. Adam Young and Harrison Gevirtz

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with operating a business that provided services to customers engaged in widespread telemarketing and tech-support fraud schemes targeting victims throughout the United States and abroad. Reported by Kent Morlan

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United States of America v. Felipe Almonte Polanco

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud, theft of public money, false representation of a Social Security number, and aggravated identity theft related to an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (S

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United States of America v. William Elvis, Moses Kolawole Hezekiah, and Destiny Okobeni Oghentega

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. by Kent Morlan Beginning in or around early 2021, William Elvis, 35, Moses Kolawole Hezekiah, 34, Destiny Okobeni Oghentega, 30, and others engaged in a scheme to de

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United States of America v. Justin Glauthier

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with stalking through facilities of interestate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2261A, which provides: Whoever- (1) travels in interstate or foreign commerce or within the special maritime and territorial

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United States of America v. John O’Brien

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with defrauding homeowners in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. John O'Brien, age 28, defrauded numerous homeowners before he was indicted for fraud. “John O’Brien’s scheme was not just fraudulent, it was

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United States of America v. Edmilson Rodrigues

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud and felony possession of ammunition. Edmilson Rodrigues, 27, was accused of engaging in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud and being a felon in possession of ammunition “Rodrigues’ decision t

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United States of America v. Fabio Lenin Aza-Velez

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with reentry of removed alien. Fabio Lenin Aza-Velez, 45, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, was previously removed from the United States on November 10, 2009, after being convicted in New York for felony narc

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United States of America v. Kareem Pires

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Commit Use of Interstate Commerce Facilities in Commission of Murder-For-Hire, Conspiracy to Tamper with a Witness, Victim, or Informant by Killing or Attempting to Kill and Conspiracy to Tamper w

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United States of America v. Zynex, Inc.

Providence, Rhode Island, quit tam lawyers represented the Defendant accused of r participating in a conspiracy to commit health care fraud, securities fraud, mail fraud, and other violations. In the Statement of Facts included in the NPA, Zynex also admits the following: Zynex fraudulen

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United States of America v. Luis Alberto De Los Santos

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. Luis Alberto De Los Santos, 23, is a citizen of the Dominican Republic who entered the country on a travel visa in 2021 and was required to depart the U.S. in 2022. On Ap

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United States of America v. David Romero Reyes

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and interstate travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. David Romero Reyes, 55, of Stafford, Virginia, pleaded guilt

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United States of America v. Paul Fredericks

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted inducement of a minor to engage in Illicit activities, interstate travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual activities, and transportation of child pornography. Paul Fredericks engaged in onlin

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United States of America v. John O’Brien

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with in a scheme to defraud homeowners in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, said Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom. John O’Brien, 28, pleaded guilty on December 10,2025, to wire fraud and conspiracy t

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United States of America v. Alec Tahir Baker

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with money laundering and fraud Alec Tahir Baker, 61, of Corona, CA, .involved in a wide-ranging business email compromise and money laundering scheme that defrauded companies, individuals, and the Town of Bristo

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State of Rhode Island v. Justin M. Rose

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with car theft and eluding. An officer responded to Hasbro Children’s Hospital just before noon on Sunday, Nov. 30, to investigate a vehicle theft. Justine > rose, age 35, was arrested.

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United States of America v. Lisa Torres

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of fentanyl.

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United States of America v. Theresa Marie Dijoseph

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs.

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State of Rhode Island v. Melissa Acevedo

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with obtaining more than $10,000 under false pretenses, fraudulently obtaining more than $500 in assistance, and giving false documents to an agent, employee or public Official. Melissa Acevedo, age 40, was accused o

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State of Rhode Island v. Kelvin Mendez Cruz

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represents the Defndant charged with possession of a firearm while committing a violent crime resulting in death and domestic murder, Kelvin Mendes Cruz, age 25, was accused of shooting and killing a 29-year-old woman was shot to death inside her ho

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United States of America v. Jarrod Smith

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud.

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Melissa Trinidad v. Ricahrd D'Ambra

Providence, Rhode Island, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a negligence theory. On October 30, 1996, Melissa Trinidad, not yet three years old, was diagnosed with a blood lead level of 45 µg/dL. At the time, she lived in a dwelling owned by Defendant Richard D'Ambra (D'Ambra)

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State of Rhode Island v. John Doe

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted murder. John Doe is accused of stabbing a man multiple times in the neck at the Saint Elizabeth Apartments senior living complex.

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United States of America v. Matthew Pizarro

Providence, Rhode criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing and Distributing Contraband Inside the Wyatt Detention Center. A Donald W. Wyatt Detention Center detainee who admitted to participating in a conspiracy with several other individuals, including a now form

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United States of America v. Matthew Pizarro

Providence, Rhode Island, Providence criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Contraband Inside the Wyatt Detention Center. A Donald W. Wyatt Detention Center detainee who admitted to participating in a conspiracy with several other individuals, including a now fo

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United States of America v. Matthew Pizarro

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count each of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, distribution of Suboxone, and possession of contraband by an inmate. A Donald W. Wyatt Detention Center detainee who adm

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State of Rhode Island v. Robert Perry

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder. The Defendant, age 36, claimed self defense.

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John Conti, et al. v. Citizens Bank, N.A.

Providence, Rhode Island, consumer law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on banking law violations. Rhode Island General Laws section 19-9-2(a) requires all banks operating within the state to pay mortgage borrowers interest on the funds they deposit into mortgage-escrow accounts. See R.I.

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United States of America v. Manuel Yochuzga-Yopangue, a/k/a Manuel Yupangui

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Re-entering the United States Ecuadorian National Admits to Illegally Re-entering the United States An Ecuadorian national deported from the United States in 2008 has pleaded guilty in federal

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United States of America v. Troy L. Antley

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm Convicted Felon Admits to Illegally Possessing a Firearm A Providence man previously convicted and sentenced on state firearm, robbery, and drug trafficking charges, and

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United States of America v. Jose Collado

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with high speed flight from immigration checkpoint.

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James Doe v. Rhode Island Interscholastic League, Inc.

Providence, Rhode Island civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff on an Americans With Disabilities Act violation theory.

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Jeffry Cintron v. Paul Bibeault, et al.

Providence, Rhode Island personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory. In July 2019, Jerry Cintron overdosed on a fentanyl-laced pill while in Rhode Island Department of Corrections (RIDOC) custody. For his alleged role in acquiring, possessing, and

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State of Rhode Island v. Miguel Montero

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first-degree child molestation sexual assault, viz., fellatio, in violation of G.L. 1956 §§ 11-37-8.1 and 11-37-8.2, and two counts of second-degree child molestation sexual assault, viz., pe

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United States of America v. Kelvin Roberto Feliz

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States Dominican National Pleads Guilty to Illegally Reentering the United States A Dominican national deported in 2015 after being convicted for trafficking heroin plead

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United States of America v. Edward Antonio Reyes Calderon

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with resisting arrest of a federal officer Venezuelan National Sentenced for Resisting Arrest by Federal Officers A Venezuelan national unlawfully residing in the United States as been sentenced to time ser

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United States of America v. Jitender Behl, Mahr Ahmed

Providence, Rhode Island, sta criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Importation and Distribution of Misbranded Drugs Two Charged in Investigation into Importation and Distribution of Misbranded Drugs Two Rhode Island men were charged in U.S. District Court in Provi

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United States of America v. Darren Camacho

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with participating in a mail theft ring Postal Employee Admits Role in Mail Theft Ring A U.S. Postal Service employee pleaded guilty to participating in a mail theft ring at the U.S. Mail Processing and Dis

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United States of America v. Hector Villa

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Trafficking Cocaine South Kingstown Man Indicted for Trafficking Cocaine Sponsored By MoreLaw Suites 624 South Denver, Suite 300 One Block South of the Courthouse Free Internet Marketing Broadband Int

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Lorna Orabona v. Santander Bank, N.A.

Providence, Rhode Island employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on tort and breach of contract theories. Santander Bank, N.A. terminated Lorna Orabona's employment as a high-earning mortgage development officer for cause, notifying her that she had violated the company's Code of C

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United States of America v. Kelvin Roberto Feliz

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States Dominican National Indicted for Illegally Reentering the United States A Dominican national convicted for drug trafficking and deported has been indicted

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United States of America v. Adalberto Mauricio Romero

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding New Hampshire Automobile Dealership Rhode Island Man Admits Role to Defraud New Hampshire Automobile Dealership A Providence man admitted to a federal judge in Rhode Island that he pa

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United States of America v. Miguel E. Pavao

Providence, Rhode Island criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm. During a lawful traffic stop on a public highway in Rhode Island, a local police officer smelled marijuana emanating from the stopped vehicle. Based on the presence of marijuana a

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