Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with multiple federal felonies connected to a scheme to steal tax dollars intended for flood control.

The wife of the former long-time Commissioner of an East King County drainage district was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to three years in prison and three years of supervised release for multipl... More...    $0 (01-06-2023 - WA)

Spokane, Washington criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute 500 or More Grams of Methamphetamine and two counts of Felon in Possession of a Firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1), which provides:

(g) It shall be unlawful for any person—

(1) who has been convicted in any court of, a crime punishable by imprisonment for a t... More...    $0 (10-18-2022 - WA)

Washington, DC criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with assaulting law enforcement officers with a dangerous weapon during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.

On Jan. 6, Jack Wade Whitton, age 3... More...    $0 (09-13-2022 - WA)

Seattle, Washington civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant seeking injunctive and declaratory relief.


Todd and Christina Glover ("the Glovers") and Canaday own adjacent parcels of real property in a rural area of Snohomish County. Before January 4, 2016, the Glovers owned both parcels. The Glovers have lived on the parcel they currently occupy ("the Glover... More...    $0 (07-18-2022 - WA)

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with abusive sexual contact with a child under 12, and sexual abuse of a child.

Shawn Matthew Wilcher is the spouse of an active-duty enlisted Army soldier. Between October 2015 and January 2018, Wilcher resided with his spouse on Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii. Between October 1, 2018, and May 21, 2019, Wilcher ... More...    $0 (07-18-2022 - WA)

Spokane, Washington lawyers represented Defendant accused of improperly and fraudulently originated government-backed mortgage loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), a component of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

“FHA-backed mortgages are a critical resource for first-time homebuyers, moderate-income borrowers, and families who have suffe... More...    $0 (06-22-2022 - WA)

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to solicit and receive kickbacks involving health care programs and to offer and pay kickbacks involving health care programs.

Jae Lee, 51, of Bellevue, Washington, served as the CEO of Northwest Physicians Laboratory (NWPL). Between 2013 and 2015, Lee conspired with others to get kickbacks from me... More...    $0 (05-27-2022 - WA)

Seattle, Washington criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with Conspiracy to Mail Threatening Communications, to Commit Stalking, and to Interfere with Federally Protected Activitie.


Kaleb Cole, 25, a leader of the Neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, was convicted by a federal jury in the Western District of Washington of one count of interfering with a federally pr... More...    $0 (01-12-2022 - WA)

Spokane, Washington criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs, assault with a dangerous weapon and felon in possession of a firearm.

Patrick Elliott Pearson, 49, of Moses Lake, Washington, was charged for shooting at four ATF agents with a shotgun in connection with a wide-ranging conspiracy to distribute heroin and methamphet... More...    $0 (12-23-2021 - WA)

Pocatello, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of ammunition by a prohibited person.

Jason Richard Sandoval, 46, of Albuquerque, was contacted by Bannock County Sheriffs deputies on May 7, 2020 near Yoxall Road in Downey, Idaho. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call that Sandoval was claiming to have a bomb and acting erratically. Deputies attemp... More...    $0 (12-17-2021 - WA)

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with committing an act of violence against a railroad carrier.

A 28-year-old Bellingham, Washington, woman was charged for committing an act of violence against a railroad carrier, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Ellen Brennan Reiche, was one of two people arrested on the BNSF Railway tracks near Bellingham, ne... More...    $0 (12-20-2021 - WA)

Spokane, Washington criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with carjacking and felon in possession of a firearm.

Kyle Steven Scott Cate, age 30, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, was charged with Carjacking and Felon in Possession of a Firearm following Cate’s guilty pleas to two federal indictments earlier this year.

Ac... More...    $0 (12-02-2021 - WA)

Seattle, WA: The United States of America claimed that Jae Lee and Northestern Physicians Laboratory violated the False Claims Act by engaging in a kick-back scheme.

Jae Lee, 50, of Bellevue, Washington, served as the CEO of Northwest Physicians Laboratory (NWPL) from January 1, 2013, until July 30, 2015. Lee agreed to pay $500,000 within 30 days of the settlement agreement, with additi... More...    $1100000 (10-18-2021 - WA)

Seattle, WA: Violence against a railroad carrier criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant Ellen Brennan Reiche, age 28, who was arrested on the BNSF Railway tracks near Bellingham, near midnight on November 28, 2020. She was charged with placing a ‘shunt’ – a device that interferes with train signals – on the tracks.

On the night of November 28, 2020, Reiche and co-def... More...    $0 (09-09-2021 - WA)

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug trafficking.

Jaymes Arthur Gallagher, 34, and Brittany Nicole Chipman, 28, were charged with possession of large quantities of methamphetamine.

Gallagher came to the attention of law enforcement as a significant distributor of methamphetamine in the Thurston County and Tacoma areas. After some und... More...    $0 (08-04-2021 - WA)

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second degree murder and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Bobbie Anson Pease, age 52, admited that in September 2018, he used a baseball bat and gun to murder a 34-year-old woman on federal land, part of Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM).

According to the plea agreement, Pease was sharing a ho... More...    $0 (07-30-2021 - WA)

Spokane, WA: CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Company (CHPRC), a prime contractor at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site, has agreed to pay $3,038,270 million to resolve allegations that CHPRC violated the False Claims Act by submitting false and fraudulent small business subcontract reports.

In 2008, CHPRC, a Washington subsidiary of CH2M Hill Companies Ltd., which is headquartered in... More...    $0 (06-09-2021 - WA)

Seattle, Washington hate crime charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Cameron Shea, 25, a leader of the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, pled guilty to federal conspiracy and hate crime charges for threatening journalists and advocates who worked to expose anti-Semitism.

Shea pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to commit three offenses against the United States: i... More...    $0 (04-09-2021 - WA)

Seattle, Washington wire fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Iliganoa Theresa Lauofo, who was charged with fraud, aggravated identity theft, and embezzlement of mail by a postal employee. Defendant illegally collected more than $276,000 over the course of a fraud scheme that began in 2011 and continued until 2018.

“This defendant was unrelenting in her efforts to defraud ... More...    $0 (11-18-2020 - WA)

Spokane, WA - The United States of America charged The Texas Health and Human Services Commission with violating the False Claims Act

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (THHSC) has agreed to pay the United States $15,294,360 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act in its administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Department... More...    $0 (12-29-2019 - WA)