Nebraska Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
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United States of America v. Oliva Gross
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Omaha, NE criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wrongful Disclosure of Health Information
Omaha Women Sentenced for Wrongful Disclosure of Health Information
Oliva Gross, 47, of Omaha, Nebraska, was indicted... More...
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(03-14-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Freeman L. Johnson, Jr.
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Omaha, NE criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Dealing Drugs with a Gun
Omaha Man Sentenced to 180 months in Prison for Dealing Drugs with a Gun
Freeman L. Johnson, Jr., age 47, of Omaha, Nebraska, was indict... More...
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(03-14-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Kevin Kaedi
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Using Gasoline to Start Employer’s Semi Trailer on Fire at Eppley
Florida Man Sentenced for Using Gasoline to Start Employer’s Semi Trailer on Fire at Eppley ... More...
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(03-14-2025 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Anthony E. Swartz
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Aurora, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first degree sexual assault and false imprisonment.
Anthoney E. Swartz was convicted by a jury of first degree sexual assault and false imprisonment, and he appeals his convictions. At issue in this appeal are whether the district court for Hamilton County abused its discretion when it admitted testimony of a... More...
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(03-07-2025 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Jesse Holmstrom-Hutton
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with discharging a firearm while in or in proximity of any motor vehicle at any person,
On June 8, 2023, Holmstrom-Hutton filed a motion to transfer his case to the juvenile court. The hearing on Holmstrom-Hutton's motion was initially scheduled for June 13, 2023, but was continued numerous times at defense counsel... More...
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(02-25-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Michelle Lee Marr
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Omaha, NE criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Second Degree Murder and tampering with documents or evidence
Jury Convicts Winnebago Woman for Second Degree Murder and tampering with documents or evidence
On Fe... More...
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(02-19-2025 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Garrett Tadlock
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Aurora, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with five sex crimes.
Garrett Tadlock, age 19, was charged with multiple counts of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl.... More...
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(02-14-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Kyle J. Logan
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Child Pornography
Air Force Member Sentenced to 96 Months for Possession of Child Pornography
United States Attorney Susan T. Lehr announced t... More...
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(02-05-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Jaden Stuart
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl Analogue
Omaha Man Sentenced for Possessing with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl Analogue
United States Attorney... More...
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(02-05-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Dre’Shaun Burns
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl
Drug Dealer Receives 168 Months After Selling Fentanyl to Law Enforcement Over a Dozen Times <... More...
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(02-05-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Joseph Goeken
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Omaha, NE criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Meth Distribution
Omaha Man Sentenced for Meth Distribution
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Joseph Goeken, age 40, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sent... More...
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(01-22-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Luis Avelar
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Omaha, NE criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Omaha Man Sentenced for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine
Omaha Man Sentenced for Meth Conspiracy
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Luis Ave... More...
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(01-22-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Amy Holmdohl
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conspiracy
Omaha Woman Sentenced in Drug Conspiracy
Amy Holmdohl, age 47, of Omaha, Nebraska was indicted for her participation in a methamphetamine dr... More...
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(01-22-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Jovan Travis
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Omaha, NE criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Lincoln Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Jovan Travis, age 38, of Lincoln, Nebraska was indicted for... More...
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(01-23-2025 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Lorenzo M. Washington
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder.
On September 7, 2022, the State filed an information charging Washington with first degree murder and first degree sexual assault. The parties eventually reached a plea agreement wherein the State agreed to reduce count one to second degree murder, a Class IB felony, and dismiss the sexual... More...
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(01-21-2025 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Karsen H. Rezac
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Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder.
on December 23, 2022, two vehicles collided near the intersection of 20th and Washington Streets in Lincoln, Audible gunshots followed. Police officers responding to the scene found Kupo Mleya in the driver's seat of a sport utility vehicle. Mleya had suffered "gunshot wounds" and died f... More...
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(01-17-2025 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Larry L. Davis
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Schuyler, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with election falsification.
The State filed an information charging Divis with election falsification, a Class IV felony, pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1502 (Reissue 2016). The charge against Divis stems from him registering to vote in Colfax County, Nebraska, in anticipation of the November 2020 general e... More...
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(01-14-2025 - NE)
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United States of America v. Lucas Ehly
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Fentanyl Pills
Omaha Man Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl Pills
Lucas Ehly, age 31, of Omaha, Nebraska, was charged with... More...
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(12-20-2024 - NE)
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United States of America v. Ashtin D. Schutjer
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Device Fraud
Council Bluffs Woman Sentenced to 14 Months & Ordered to Pay Over $150,000 in Restitution to Vulnerable Victim of Access Device Fraud <... More...
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(12-20-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Andrew B.
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Lexington, Nebraska family law lawyer reprsented parents in a parental rights termination action.
Andrew and Desaray S. are the biological parents of Anthony B., who was born in July 2022. Desaray relinquished her parental rights and therefore is only referenced as needed for context.
On August 31, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) received a repo... More...
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(12-10-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Dale L. Allen
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Columbus, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking postconviction relief.
On January 8, 2021, Allen's 7-year-old daughter informed her teacher that Allen sexually abused her. In a subsequent forensic interview, she described how Allen vaginally and orally penetrated her on numerous occasions.
On February 24, 2021, Allen was charged with first de... More...
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(12-10-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Amanda R. Ironcloud
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Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug possession.
On August 25, 2023, Lancaster County Narcotics Task Force investigators were conducting surveillance when they identified an individual known to be involved in the use and sale of methamphetamines standing outside a gas station in Lincoln, Nebraska. They observed Ironcloud, who was holding... More...
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(12-10-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Izayah I. Mapp
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with kidnapping, robbery, and use of a firearm to commit a felony.
Mapp was charged with kidnapping, a Class II felony; robbery, a Class II felony; and use of a deadly weapon (firearm) to commit a felony, a Class IC felony. These charges arose from an incident where Mapp used a firearm to demand money from Braxton... More...
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(12-10-2024 - NE)
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Courtney Galloway v. Husker Auto Group, LLC
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Lincoln, Nebraska employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a wrongful discharge theory.
ourtney Galloway sued her employer, Husker Auto Group, LLC (Husker Auto), alleging (1) retaliation in violation of
[318 Neb. 180] the Nebraska Fair Employment Practice Act (NFEPA)[1] and (2) wrongful discharge under Nebraska's public policy exception to the at-will employment rule. Specif... More...
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Shawn K. Young
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Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant false imprisonment, terroristic threats, and third degree assault.
At approximately 2:15 a.m. on November 19, 2022, the victim, K.S., age 20 at the time, had finished working at a bar and restaurant business ("business") in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. She started walking toward a nearby parking garage where her car was... More...
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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Michael Larrison and Elizabeth Larrison v. Johanna Schubert, M.D.
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Omaha, Nebraska personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a medical malpractice theory.
Michael Larrison and Elizabeth Larrison brought a claim for medical malpractice and loss of consortium against Johanna Schubert, M.D., a radiologist involved in Michael's medical care. Before trial, the district court ruled that two of the Larrisons' medical experts c... More...
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Fernando J. Vences
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Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with negligent child abuse.
Pursuant to a plea in November 2022, Vences was convicted of two counts of negligent child abuse, both Class I misdemeanors. In December, Vences was sentenced to 24 months' probation on count I and 18 months' probation on count II to be served consecutively.
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Trevor S. Zellers
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Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery.
Zellers was originally charged by information on May 31, 2023, with first degree assault, a Class II felony; and third degree assault, a Class I misdemeanor. The charges arose out of an incident that occurred on March 2, 2023. An amended information was filed on January 16, 2... More...
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Andrea E. Moffatt
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking post-conviction relief.
In January 2021, pursuant to a plea agreement, Moffatt pled no contest to two counts of attempted possession of a deadly weapon by a prohibited person, each a Class II felony. She was sentenced to 14 to 18 years' imprisonment on each count, to be served concurrently with one another, but cons... More...
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Eric C. Becher
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Plattsmouth, Nebraska criminal defense laweyr represented the Defendant charged with felony drug possession.
On October 1, 2023, Becher was pulled over for speeding and the officer smelled marijuana coming from his vehicle. After Becher admitted he had marijuana, the officer conducted a search of the vehicle and found an unlocked combination bag. This bag contained various drug pa... More...
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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Jamar Adams v. Erika Fuller
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Omaha, Nebraska family law lawyers represented the parties in a paternity and custody dispute.
n February 16, 2021, the parties entered into a stipulated order for paternity, custody, and child support. The Douglas County District Court entered an order awarding Jamar and Erika joint legal custody of their son, with Erika receiving sole physical custody. Erika was also granted permission ... More...
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(12-17-2024 - NE)
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United States of America v. Rafael Magana
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three drug trafficking crimes involving fentanyl, including possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl
Omaha Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Possession of Fentanyl Pills... More...
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(12-13-2024 - NE)
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United States of America v. Marty B. Jay Johnson
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography
Iowa Man Sentenced to 90 Months & Ordered to Pay $80,000 in Restitution to Victims for Possession of Child Pornography
Unite... More...
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(12-13-2024 - NE)
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United States of America v. Cameron S. Hurd
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography
United States Attorney Susan T. Lehr announced that Cameron S. Hurd, age 34, o... More...
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(12-16-2024 - NE)
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United States of America v. Abiola Kayode
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Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraud Scheme
Nigerian National Extradited to Nebraska to Face Fraud Scheme Charge
Abiola Kayode, 37, of Nigeria, was charged with Conspiracy to Commit Wire F... More...
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(12-12-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Ryan D. Rivera-Meister
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Grand Island, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charge with attempted intentional child abuse resulting in death.
In August 2016, the 16-month-old child of Rivera-Meister's girlfriend was fatally injured while in Rivera-Meister's care. Rivera-Meister called the 911 emergency dispatch service and told first responders the child fell and struck his ... More...
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(12-06-2024 - NE)
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Lizeth E. v. Roberto E.
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Lincoln, Nebraska family law lawyers represented mother and father in a child custody dispute.
In 2011, Roberto and Lizeth E., now known as Lizeth S., married and a child, Roberto E., Jr. (Roberto Jr.), was born to the marriage. Roberto subsequently adopted Lizeth's four children: Andres E., Angel E., Adrian E., and Adriana E.
In 2011, Roberto and Lizeth E., now ... More...
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(10-31-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Antoine C. Johnson
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Grand Island, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted murder, etc.
In 2021, Johnson was convicted by a jury of one count of attempted second degree murder, one count of first degree assault, one count of discharge of a firearm in a city of the first class, and three corresponding counts of use of a deadly weapon (firearm) to commit a felony; the d... More...
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(11-05-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Shaquille M. Falcon
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Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree assault.
On January 11, 2023, Falcon was charged by information with second degree assault, a Class IIA felony in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-309 (Reissue 2016). The information alleged that Falcon unlawfully struck or wounded Terrance L. Gilmer while Falcon was legally confined in ... More...
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(11-05-2024 - NE)
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State of Nebraska v. Tammy S. Beck
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Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged will drug possession.
In June 2023, the State charged Tammy S. Beck, in two separate cases, with one count of possession of methamphetamine, each a Class IV felony. Pursuant to a plea agreement in which the cases were consolidated for the plea hearing, Beck pled no contest to reduced charges of two counts of attem... More...
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(11-05-2024 - NE)
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