Vermont False Arrest Law
 

Mohsen Mahawi v. Donald J. Trump, et al.

Concord, Vermont civil rights lawyers representing Plaintiff challenging arrest and detention.

Mohsen Mahdawi is an undergraduate student at Columbia University. He is also a Lawful Permanent Resident who has lived in the United States for over a decade and is in the process of applying to become a U.S. citizen. When Mahdawi appeared for his naturalization interview in Vermont on April 14... More...    $0 (05-12-2025 - vt)

United States of America v. Chad Maurer

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated identity theft and use of a false passport.

New York Man Charged with aggravated identity theft and use of a false passport.



The Office of the... More...    $0 (05-02-2025 - VT)

United States of America v. Nasir Hussain

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Submitting Fraudulent Immigration Application

Indian Citizen Convicted of Submitting Fraudulent Immigration Application



After a two-day trial before Unit... More...    $0 (04-25-2025 - VT)

United States of America v. Serhat Gumrukcu

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder-for-hire, conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Serhat Gumrukcu Convicted of Murder-for-Hire



After a five-we... More...    $0 (04-18-2025 - VT)

United States of America v. Owin Thomas

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine Base and Fentanyl

New York Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine Base and Fentanyl

... More...    $0 (04-18-2025 - VT)

United States of America v. Matthew Isaacs

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Production of Child Sexual Abuse Materials

Hartford, Vermont Man Charged with Production of Child Sexual Abuse Materials



Matthew Isaacs, 33, of Hartford... More...    $0 (04-11-2025 - VT)

United States of America v. Timothy Gabriel

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Firearms Charge

Timothy Gabriel Imprisoned on Federal Firearms Charge



Timothy Gabriel, 31, who most recently has been living in the Rutland area... More...    $0 (03-10-2025 - VT)

United States of America v. Jamontay Brister

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conspiracy

Jamontay Brister Imprisoned for Drug Conspiracy



The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Jamon... More...    $0 (01-28-2025 - VT)

United States of America v. Jacob McKenna

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Making False Statements in Acquisition of Firearms

hJeffersonville Husband and Wife Sentenced for Making False Statements in Acquisition of Firearms



J... More...    $0 (12-18-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Jacob McKenna

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Making False Statements in Acquisition of Firearms

Jeffersonville Husband and Wife Sentenced for Making False Statements in Acquisition of Firearms



The ... More...    $0 (12-18-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Brandon Anderson

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making a false statement to a department or agency of the United States.

Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to and Sentenced for Making a False Statement



On Nove... More...    $0 (11-19-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Dwayne Walcott (a/k/a “Moo”)

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Distribution in Winooski, Vermont

Brooklyn, New York Man Sentenced to 52 Months Incarceration for Drug Distribution in Winooski, Vermont



On August ... More...    $0 (11-04-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Dwayne Walcott (a/k/a “Moo”)

District of Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

Brooklyn, New York Man Sentenced to 52 Months Incarceration for Drug Distribution in Winooski, Vermont



Dwayne Walcott (a/k/a “Moo”) of Brooklyn, ... More...    $0 (11-04-2024 - VT)

State of Vermont v. Allan Washburn


Bennington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant on an animal cruelty charge including forfeiture allegation.



¶ 2. The following are the relevant, undisputed facts drawn from the record. On April
15, 2022, Animal Control Officer Daniel Hollister arrived at a Bennington parking lot and2
observed a crowd of people encircling a car that belong... More...    $0 (08-02-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Ronald Harris

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Major Drug Distribution Case

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Major Drug Distribution Case



Ronald Harris, 32, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,... More...    $0 (07-18-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Melvin Hill

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Drug And Firearms Charges

Melvin Hill Sentenced on Federal Drug And Firearms Charges



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United States of America v. Melvin Hill

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Drug And Firearms Charges

Melvin Hill Sentenced on Federal Drug And Firearms Charges



The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont anno... More...    $0 (07-10-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Ryan Skalak


Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with made a false and fictitious written statement in connection with the acquisition of a firearm.



See: 18:922(a)(6), 924(a)(2).F PENALTIES FOR FIREARMS - made a false and fictitious written statement in connection with the acquisition of a firearm.... More...    $0 (06-18-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Keniel Santiago

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Gun Crimes

Springfield, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Crimes



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United States of America v. Edmund Thornton

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

Edmund Thornton Sentenced for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender



The United States Attorney for the District... More...    $0 (02-11-2020 - VT)

United States of America v. Michael Burton

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Gun Offenses

Shelburne, Vermont Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Drug and Gun Offenses



The United States Attorney’s Office for the District ... More...    $0 (05-30-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Michael Burton

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Gun Offenses

Shelburne, Vermont Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Drug and Gun Offenses



Michael Burton, 48, of Shelburne, Vermont, was senten... More...    $0 (05-30-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Moraima Escarlet Vasquez Flores

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Exploitation Offense

Moraima Escarlet Vasquez Flores Sentenced for Child Exploitation Offense



Moraima Escarlet Vasquez Flores, 40, of Barquisim... More...    $0 (01-26-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Mitchell Horton

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawful Receipt of a Firearm

Cavendish, Vermont Man Sentenced to 14 Months for Unlawful Receipt of a Firearm



On April 3, 2023, Mitchell Horton, 37, ... More...    $0 (05-23-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Jose Luis Maldonado, Jr.

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Drug Trafficking


Armed Drug Trafficker from Springfield, Massachusetts Sentenced to 87 Months



Jose Luis Maldonado, Jr., aka “Peeto,” 33, of Springfield, Massachus... More...    $0 (05-16-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Roy-Anthony Erno

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Violation of Gun Control Act


Roy Erno Sentenced to 30 Months for Violation of Gun Control Act



On May 2, 2024, Roy-Anthony Erno, 36, of Burlington, Vermont, was sentenced t... More...    $0 (05-04-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Paul Hendler

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Federal Forgery Charge.


Paul Hendler Imprisoned on Federal Forgery Charge



Paul Hendler, 52, of Burlington, was sentenced to a total of 36 months of imprisonment following his gu... More...    $0 (03-12-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Jennifer Stocker

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Pandemic Fraud.


New Haven, Vermont Woman Sentenced to Prison Term for Pandemic Fraud



he United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Jennifer Stocker, 46, of New... More...    $0 (03-11-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Deyquan Martin

Burlington, Vermont Criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Child Exploitation Offense.




On February 5, 2024, Deyquan Martin, 22, of Burlington, Vermont, was sentenced to a five-year term of imprisonment as well as 10 years of supervised ... More...    $0 (02-05-2024 - VT)

United States of America v. Edmund Thornton


Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender





Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Edmund Thornton, 66, who until recently lived in East Calais, Vermont was sentenced yesterday in United States District Court in Burlington foll... More...    $0 (12-29-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Jodi Lathrop

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on wire fraud and tax evasion Charges.




U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont – The Office of the United States Attorney announced that Jodi Lathrop, 53, of Bristol, Vermont, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to charges of wire fraud ... More...    $0 (12-29-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Ryan Goodrich

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with being a prohibited person in possession of firearms.


Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office stated that Ryan Goodrich, 38, of Athens, Vermont, was sentenced in the United States District Court in Rutland on December 20, 2023, following his guilty plea to being a prohibited person in po... More...    $0 (12-29-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Maria Alvarez

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant Indicted on Drug Charges.


Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Maria Alvarez, 43, of Rutland, was arraigned in U.S. District Court in Burlington on December 21, 2023. Previously, a federal grand jury sitting in Rutland, Vermont returned a one-coun... More...    $0 (12-29-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Nicholas Melanson

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate transportation of a stolen check.

Nicholas Melanson, age 41, of Manchester, New Hampshire, admitted to traveling from New Hampshire, where he lived and worked, to the residence of an elderly woman in Windsor, Vermont on five occasions between May 11 and May 19, 2022. Melanson was directed to tra... More...    $0 (10-31-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Dennis Martin

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

Dennis Martin, age 42, of Colchester, Vermont, was convicted by a jury on February 9, 2023. The evidence at trial included a Snapchat video Martin sent to his mother-in-law on February 18, 2019, in which he brandished a firearm. According to trial tes... More...    $0 (10-11-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Kenneth Jackson

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of drugs.

Kenneth Jackson, 69, of Burlington, Vermont, pleaded guilty of one count of distribution of fentanyl and one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl.

In October and November 2022, Kenneth Jackson sold drugs from his car at City Hall Park in Burlin... More...    $0 (09-19-2023 - VT)

United States of America ex rel. Toby Markowitz and Elizabeth Ringold v. NextGen Healthcare, Inc.

Burlington, Vermont civil litigation lawyers represented Defendant accused of violating the False Claims Act by misrepresenting the capabilities of certain versions of its EHR software and providing unlawful remuneration to its users to induce them to recommend NextGen’s software.

“Electronic health records are an essential part of our healthcare system” said Principal Deputy Assis... More...    $0 (07-14-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Carleena Graham

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud.

On May 31, 2023, the United States filed a one count information charging Carleena Graham, 56, of Accokeek, Maryland, with wire fraud. The defendant pleaded guilty to that charge today. According to the information, the victim, World Learning, is a non-profit global development and exchange organiz... More...    $0 (06-30-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. John Gentile

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute Tramadol.

Beginning in or about January 2020 and continuing through 2021, John Gentile, age 59, of Arada, Colorado, became involved in receiving and redistributing controlled substances and misbranded pharmaceutical drugs shipped to him by a drug supplier in India. Typically, large qua... More...    $0 (06-05-2023 - VT)

United States of America v. Margan Gates

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with making false statements to a federal firearms dealer in connection with the purchase of a firearm.

On June 29, 2022, Morgan Gates, age 28, of Rutland, Vermont, attempted to purchase a firearm at a Rutland dealer with a federal firearms license (“the FFL”). The FFL had reason to believe that Gates was an... More...    $0 (05-26-2023 - VT)

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