Iowa Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
 

United States of America v. Juan Jose Ruiz

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, and 50 grams or more of actual (pure) methamphetamine.

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Katie Venechuk n/k/a Katie Vandewalker v. Gary A. Landher

Northwood, iowa family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce.

A mother changed her residence and wanted her eight-year-old daughter, who was the subject of an existing custody order, to attend school there. The father objected. He argued that it would be disruptive for the daughter to change schools and that it would limit his time with her. When the parents were unable to ag... More...
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United States of America v. John Thomas Carstensen

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receiving Child Pornography

Gladbrook Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Receiving Child Pornography



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United States of America v. Daniella Maldonado-Paraday

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Straw Purchasing Multiple Firearms for Her Boyfriend

Woman who Straw Purchased Multiple Firearms for Her Boyfriend Sentenced to Federal Prison



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United States of America v. Chuol Peter Mai, Rickey Raymone Hayes, Keith Holliday

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Trafficking

Three Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking



Three men were sentenced to federal prison for their role in a conspi... More...
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State of Iowa v. Joshua Ryan Carmody

Des Moinss, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary and frist-degree murder.

Joshua Ryan Carmody, 32, was accused of killing Sayvon Propps, 30, of Des Moines, at the Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Airport on April 10.... More...
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United States of America v. Dashaune Terrell Burns-Johnson

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

Charles City Man Sent to Federal Prison for Illegal Gun Possession



A man who possessed a firea... More...
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United States of America v. Ian Michael Bonnette

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl pills

Two Time Federal Felon Sentenced to 151 Months in Federal Prison



A male who conspired to distri... More...
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United States of America v. Datreon Adams

Dubuque, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Discharging a Firearm in Neighborhood in Dubuque

Man Sentenced to Federal Prison After Discharging a Firearm in Neighborhood in Dubuque



A convicted felon wh... More...
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United States of America v. Hunter Newberry

Cedar Rapids, Iowa. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Meth Conviction

Boscobel Man Sentenced to More than Ten years in Federal Prison for Meth Conviction



A man who possessed ice methamphetamine with the int... More...
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Travis Valentino Dantzler v. Tonia Baldwin, M.D.

Des Moines, Iowa personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 deliberate indifference theory.

Inmate Travis Dantzler brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging, inter alia, that Dr. Tonia Baldwin, a physician at the Clarinda Correctional Facility (CCF), was deliberately indifferent to his complaints of knee pain by delaying an MRI and orth... More...
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United States of America v. Scott Eugene Smith

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearms and Drug Charges

Des Moines Man Sentenced to 30 years in Federal Prison for Firearms and Drug Charges



A Des Moines man was indicted for possessin... More...
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United States of America v. Demarcus Letrelle Culberson Jr.

Davenport, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearm and Marijuana Charges

Davenport Man Sentenced to 121 Months in Federal Prison for Firearm and Marijuana Charges



A Davenport man was sentenced yesterd... More...
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United States of America v. Shannon D. Robertson, Earl Sandeleo Galtney

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Distribution

Two Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Charges Related to Fentanyl Distribution



Two Iowa men were sentenced for their role in a con... More...
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United States of America v. Lucas Oliver Knowles

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a child, receipt and possession of child pornography, and possession of firearms by a prohibited person.

Carroll County Iowa Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Child Sexual E... More...
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United States of America v. David Enrique Remigio

Davenport, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receipt of Child Pornography

Burlington Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography



A Burlington man was indicted for recei... More...
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United States of America v. Lucas Oliver Knowles

Sioux City, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

Carroll County Iowa Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses



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United States of America v. Ian Jon Duffy

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally two counts of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and one count of possession of a national firearms destructive device not registered to possessor.

Man who Illegally Possessed Multiple F... More...
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United States of America v. Mohammad Al Sharairei

Rapid City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

A jury convicted Mohammad Al Sharairei of maintaining a premises for the
purpose of distributing controlled substance analogues and conspiracy to distribute
controlled substance analogues. See 21 U.S.C. §§ 813, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(C), 846, 856(a)(1), 856(b).

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United States of America v. Adan Gomez-Juarez

Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Re-Entering the United States After Being Deported

Guatemalan Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Re-Entering the United States After Being Deported

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United States of America v. Del Evans, Jr.

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robbery While On Federal Supervision For Previous Bank Robberies

Chicago Man Sentenced to Federal Prison For Brazen Bank Robbery While On Federal Supervision For Previous Bank Robberies

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United States of America v. Awot Tsegaye Baliho, Armani Eugene Gates, Bakier Mohamd Esmaeil, Dontavius Rashaun Sharkey, Deadrian Maurice Nelson, Johnetta Marie Strode, Christopher Scott Eason, Raleigh John Potter, Dawn Ellease Robinson, Avontae Lamar Tucker, Santiz Cortez Langford, Semaj Johnson, Majok Majok, Trent Douglas Brown Jr., Dahaba Bahari Lula, Derrick Dwayne Smith

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with RICO conspiracy, fentanyl distribution, possessing machineguns, straw purchasing firearms, firearms trafficking, and illegally possessing firearms.

Seventeen OMB Gang Defendants Sentenced to a Total of 2,53... More...
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United States of America v. Francisco Antonio Santos Martinez

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States

Honduran Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States



A Honduran citizen was sentenced to six ... More...
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United States of America v. Juan Carlos Solis Roan

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States

Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States



A Mexican citizen was sentenced to two y... More...
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State of Iowa v. Jessie Lee Mathews

Waterloo, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree robbery.

Jessie Mathews was convicted of first-degree robbery after he and three accomplices robbed a Burger King in Waterloo. Mathews' girlfriend, Monika Bray, pointed the finger at Mathews a few days later. Bray testified against Mathews at his jury trial after being granted immunity by the State... More...
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United States of America v. Rashad Haleym aka “Ace” and “Bosh”

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraud, money laundering, and fentanyl distribution

Waukee Man Sentenced to 32 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl and Fraud-Related Charges



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United States of America v. Braleigh Schossow

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute fentanyl.

Fort Dodge Repeat Offender Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution




Braleigh Schossow, 24, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, p... More...
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United States of America v. Luis Nathan Hernandez Jr.

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Producing Child Pornography of Minor Victim

Centerville Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison for Producing Child Pornography of Minor Victim



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United States of America v. Oscar Navarro-Zepeda

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of firearm by prohibited person; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime

Spencer, Iowa Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Meth and Gun Convictions

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United States of America v. Madison Diane Kidd

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of firearms and ammunition by a prohibited person.

Second Defendant to Federal Prison for Webster County Firearm Thefts



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United States of America v. Brandon Michael Halsey

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography

Crawford County, Iowa Man Sentenced to Federal Prison



Brandon Michael Halsey, age 20, from Denison, Iowa, was indicted f... More...
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United States of America v. Sharmarke Omar Mohamed

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance containing fentanyl

Des Moines Man Sentenced to 204 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Charges



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United States of America v. Pablo Perez-Chavez

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported

Guatemalan Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported


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United States of America v. Joshua Johnson

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child and Destruction of Evidence

Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to over 24 Years in Federal Prison for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child and Destruction of Evidence

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United States of America v. Deon Hicks, Jr.

Cedar Rapids, IA, sta criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of distribution of a controlled substance.

Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution



Deon Hicks, Jr., age 31, fro... More...
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United States of America v. Conrad Lyons

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Sawed-Off Shotgun

Man with History of Violence Sent to Federal Prison for Possessing Sawed-Off Shotgun



Conrad Lyons, age 36, from Sioux City, p... More...
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United States of America v. Jeremy Thomas Scott

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Methamphetamine

Charles City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine



A man who possessed meth with intent to distrib... More...
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United States of America v. Jeffrey Alan Bradley

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receiving Child Pornography

Marion Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Receiving Child Pornography



Jeffrey Alan Bradley, age 51, from Marion, I... More...
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United States of America v. Isaac Davon Carter

Davenport, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Firearms as a Drug User

Burlington Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison for Possessing Firearms as a Drug User



Isaac Davon Carter, 31, purchas... More...
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United States of America v. Pablo Perez-Chavez

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported

Guatemalan Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported


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