Elkins, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with producing sexually explicit videos using young children.

Jon Travis Yost, age 28, victimized multiple children in the process of producing pornographic films and did so while still on probation for a sex crime from state court.

“Mr. Yost won’t be able to harm any children in the jail cell where he w... More...    $0 (09-24-2022 - WV)

Charleston, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute a quantity of methamphetamine.

Smith is the final major defendant to be sentenced in connection with an investigation that dismantled a large-volume drug trafficking organization (DTO) that operated primarily in the Charleston, Rand, and St. Albans areas of Kanawha County from March ... More...    $0 (10-03-2022 - WV)

Bluefield, West Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant federal tort claimed act theory.

Pending before the court are two motions by plaintiff requesting leave to present testimony at the upcoming Phase 1 trial by remote video transmission. (ECF Nos. 121, 122.) In the first motion, plaintiff asks that she herself be permitted to so testify, as she is not... More...    $0 (07-12-2022 - WV)

Charleston, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with running a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed large amounts of methamphetamine, fentanyl and other illegal drugs in the Huntington area.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Taylor admitted that he arranged a transaction involving cocaine base, also known as “cra... More...    $0 (07-11-2022 - WV)

Huntington, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.

On October 17, 2021, a woman at a Huntington bar called 911 to report that Terrell Jerome Greenlee, also known as Julian Johnson, 34, of Detroit, had brandished a firearm and pointed it at her. Responding law enforcement officers encountered Greenlee outside the ... More...    $0 (07-11-2022 - WV)

Charleston, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with unlawful transportation of a firearm.

Dana Stevenson, 31, illegally possessed 9mm caliber ammunition on July 5, 2021. The ammunition was recovered at the scene of a daytime shooting at Central and Glenwood avenues on Charleston’s West Side.

Approximately five weeks after this incident, on Augu... More...    $0 (05-03-2022 - WV)

Charleston, West Virginia riminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.

On August 27, 2020, law enforcement officers stopped Kayla Slater, 29, walking on Beech Avenue in Charleston after a car she was sighted in took off from police. Officers seized a Beretta Px4 Storm 9mm semi-automatic pistol in plain view in Slater’s handbag and approximat... More...    $0 (03-10-2022 - WV)

Charleston, West Virginia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with drive-by shooting after conviction of a felony.

Ronald Edward Tinsley, 49, of Charleston, previously pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen firearm.

According to court documents, on or about February 25, 2020, Tinsley was driving a vehicle on the west end of Charleston when officers with th... More...    $0 (02-24-2022 - WV)

Charleston, West Virginia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with attempting to enticement of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity.

Christopher Lee Foster, 36, of Oak Hill, previously pleaded guilty to the charge in September 2021.

According to the plea agreement, Foster admitted that in early March 2021 he initiated contact with a person via a messag... More...    $0 (01-12-2022 - WV)

Huntington, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Omarr Boone, 37, previously admitted that on March 9, 2021, officers with the Huntington Police Department responded to a shooting at the Shell Gas Station in Huntington. After a vehicle pursuit, Boone was placed under arrest. Officers searched Boone’s vehicle and found... More...    $0 (12-15-2021 - WV)

Huntington, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Jonathan Baker, 37, of Huntington, was charged being a felon in possession of a firearm.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Baker previously admitted that on March 2, 2021, officers with the Huntington Police Department executed a ... More...    $0 (11-24-2021 - WV)

Charleston, WV: Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.
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Charleston, WV: Criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with felony firearm and drug possession.

Larry James Williams, age 46, and Mary Ann Coon, age 44, were charged with possession of a firearm and aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute heroin, acetyl fentanyl, methamphetamine, and fentanyl.

During a traffic stop conducted on MacCorkle Ave... More...    $0 (09-14-2021 - WV)

Elkins, West Virginia illegal transportation of ginseng charge criminal defense lawyer represented David Changhyub Lee, of Raleigh, North Carolina, was charged for aiding and abetting the illegal transportation of ginseng across state lines.

Lee, 35, pled guilty to one count of “Interstate Transportation of Ginseng in Violation of State Law – Aiding and Abettingâ€� in December 2020. L... More...    $0 (06-02-2021 - WV)

Elkins, West Virginia drug distribution criminal defense lawyer represented defendant.

David Changhyub Lee, of Raleigh, North Carolina, has admitted to aiding and abetting the illegal transportation of ginseng across state lines, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Lee, 35, pled guilty today to one count of “Interstate Transportation of Ginseng in Violation of State Law – Aidin... More...    $0 (12-04-2020 - WV)

Charleston, West Virginia felony gun possession criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm.

Michael LeRose, 32, of Nitro, West Virginia was charged with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm.

LeRose pled guilty and admitted that on June 9, 2020, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant... More...    $0 (11-14-2020 - WV)

Charleston, WV - The United States of America charged Djuan Terrell Harris and Brandon Carter with firearms felonies.

Djuan Terrell Harris, 32, of Detroit, was sentenced to 41 months in prison. Harris was previously convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm by a federal jury after a trial before United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers. On May 31, 2019, an officer wit... More...    $0 (02-24-2020 - WV)

Charleston, WV - The United States of America charged Willid James Coleman with possession with intend to distribute drugs.

A South Charleston man was sentenced to prison on a federal drug charge. Willie James Coleman, 55, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine base, which will be followed by 72 months of supervised release. More...    $0 (11-23-2019 - WV)