South Carolina Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
 

United States of America v. Charles Antonio Clippard, Michael Joseph Knox, Gabriel Brunson, Sierra Fletcher

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Civil Rights Crimes Targeting Hispanics

Four South Carolina Defendants Sentenced for Civil Rights Crimes Targeting Hispanics



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United States of America v. Everette Kale Wanamaker

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Firearm Offenses

Columbia Man Sentenced to More than 12 Years Federal Prison for Federal Firearm Offenses



Everette Kale Wanamaker, 37, of C... More...
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United States of America v. Jerome S. Goldstein

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Traveling to Engage in Sex with a Minor

New York Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Traveling to Engage in Sex with a Minor



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   $0 (03-13-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Ibrahim Shedid and Ahmed Shedid

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with $25M Conspiracy to Traffic Counterfeit Viagra

Summerville Brothers Sentenced to Federal Prison for $25M Conspiracy to Traffic Counterfeit Viagra



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United States of America v. John Maurice Anderson

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Meth and Fentanyl

Hampton County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth and Fentanyl



John M... More...
   $0 (03-14-2025 - SC)

Michael Moshoures v. City of North Myrtle Beach, et al.

Florence, South Carolina civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff challenging city ordinance.

A city ordinance makes it a crime “to broadcast obscene, profane or vulgar language from any commercial property” above certain volumes at certain times. A bar owner sued, arguing the ordinance violates the First Amendment. This appeal involves only the portion of the ordinance restricti... More...
   $0 (03-13-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Tyler Michael Berlick

Anderson, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with production of child sexual abuse materials.

Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Sexual Abuse Materials



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United States of America v. Thomas Robert Boehm III

Charlotte, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession Of Child Sexual Abuse Material

Recidivist Sex Offender Is Sentenced To 10 Years For Possession Of Child Sexual Abuse Material



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State of South Carolina v. Azrmell Polite and Marquell Myers

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with murder.

armell Polite and Marquell Myers were accused of murdering 22-year-old Clifford Harrison at a home in West Ashley in 2019. The state’s main witness was the victim’s mother. She testified that she saw two men with dreadlocks before the gunshots and they drove off in a red car the night of... More...
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The Estate of Richard Walter Meier v. May J. Burnsed

Beaufort, South Carolina civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a life insurance proceeds dispute.

Decedent and Burnsed married on July 19, 1997. Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company, Inc. issued a $250,000 life insurance policy (the Policy) to Decedent on June 16, 1998. Decedent named Burnsed as the primary beneficiary and his brother, Richard Walter Meier (Brother), ... More...
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United States of America v. quadree Shakur Mayers, a/k/a Speedy

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with four drug distribution offenses and two firearmoffenses, including possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, in
violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2), (e).

Mayers challenged his conviction for felon-in-possession, the Fourt Circuit court
recently held, post-Bruen,... More...
   $0 (03-03-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Kenneth J. Brown; Nicholas R. Shepard

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

Lexington County Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud



Kenneth J. Brown, 45, and Nich... More...
   $0 (02-25-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Cameron Jones

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by a felon and possession with intent to distribute cocaine.

Kershaw County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Gun and Drug Offenses

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United States of America v. Emmanuel Deon Foster and Bobby Antoinios Hall

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to distribute quantities of fentanyl, crack cocaine, cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin.

Two Rock Hill Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Role in Drug Conspiracy

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United States of America v. Fermin Ortuno Valdovinos

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal reentry of an alien after removal, subsequent to a conviction of an aggravated felony, and violation of supervised release.

Mexican National Sentenced to 5 Years Federal Prison for Illegal R... More...
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United States of America v. Rojay Lawson

Beaufort, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy, wire fraud, and mail fraud.

Rojay Lawson played a key role in a telemarketing sweepstakes scheme run out of
Jamaica that victimized at least 179 people in the United States, most of whom were
elderly. Based in South Carolina, he collected unl... More...
   $0 (02-13-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Angel Cooper Vause

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Lying to FBI During Brittanee Drexel Investigation

Georgetown Woman Sentenced to 18 Years for Lying to FBI During Brittanee Drexel Investigation



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United States of America v. Rafael Contreras

Florence, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing cocaine and heroin and money laundering

Mexican National Extradited to Face Drug and Money Laundering Criminal Charges



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   $0 (02-14-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Jonathan Ramaci

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud and filing a false income tax return.

Mt. Pleasant Business Owner Sentenced to 1.5 Years in Federal Prison



Jonathan Ramaci, 60, of Mt. P... More...
   $0 (02-05-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Michael J. French

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Ponzi Scheme and Cyber Stalking

Anderson County Man Pleads Guilty to $13M Ponzi Scheme and Cyber Stalking



Michael J. French, 41, of Pendleton, plea... More...
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United States of America v. Ruben Enrique Chavez-Muniz; Destiny Shannon Mercado

Greenville, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a gun trafficking conspiracy.

Gun Traffickers Who Bought Guns in South Carolina and Sold Them in the Northeast Sentenced to Federal Prison



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Christin and Health Bishop v. Jatiya Williams, et al.

Columbia, South Carolina family lawyer lawyers represented mother in a parental rights termination action.

Parental rights terminated.

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United States of America v. Marquine Antonio Benbow

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Robbery and Weapon Violations

Charleston Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Robbery and Weapon Violations



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United States of America v. Carl Lee Robert Price

Greenville, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse material.

Oconee County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Material



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United States of America v. Marquine Antonio Benbow

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged armed robbery affecting interstate commerce and two counts of brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

Charleston Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Robbery and Weapon V... More...
   $0 (01-14-2025 - Sc)

United States of America v. Perry JaQuan Jackson

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

Charleston Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Gun Charge



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United States of America v. Christina Stevens Gregory

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud.

Rock Hill Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing from Employer



Christina Stevens Gregory, 71, of Rock Hill, was sentenced to tw... More...
   $0 (01-15-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Jake Rupert

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with walkaway escape from a federal residential re-entry facility.

Lexington Gang Member Returned to Federal Prison


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United States of America v. Carl Lee Robert Price

Greenville, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse material

Oconee County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Material



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United States of America v. Marquine Antonio Benbow

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Robbery and Weapon Violations

Charleston Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Robbery and Weapon Violations



Marquine Antonio Benbow, 3... More...
   $0 (01-13-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Carl Lee Robert Price

Greenville, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child sexual abuse material.

Oconee County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Material



Carl Lee Robert Pric... More...
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United States of America v. Denetrick Devontae Holland

Charleston, SC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute illegal drugs, including fentanyl and methamphetamine

Sumter Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy



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United States of America v. Cornelius Mayberry, a/k/a Red

Spartanburg, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of meth with intent to distribute.

The defendant, Cornelius Mayberry, entered a conditional guilty plea in the district
court to (1) possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, in
violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), (b)(1)(C) and 18 U.S.C. §... More...
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The States of South Carolina v. Terry Gerrard Gridine

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 3rd degree sexual conduct.
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United States of America v. R’Mani Jy’Mere Holloway

Lexington, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Gun Charge

Lexington Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Charge

Drug and Gun Charge

R’Mani Jy’Mere Ho... More...
   $0 (01-08-2025 - SC)

United States of America v. Julia Renae Mullinax

Columbia, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Batesburg-Leesville Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Wire Fraud Conspiracy



Julia Renae Mullinax, 43, of Batesburg-Leesville, plead... More...
   $0 (01-07-2025 - SC)

Duane Harris v. Bryan P. Stirling

Florence, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking relief from a judgment.

Duane Harrison seeks to appeal the district court's order denying his Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) motion for relief from the court's prior order dismissing his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. He also seeks to appeal the district court's order denying reconsideration. The orders are not appealabl... More...
   $0 (12-27-2024 - SC)

Duane Harrison v. Bryan P. Stirling

Florence, South Carolina civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.

Duane Harrison seeks to appeal the district court's order denying his Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) motion for relief from the court's prior order dismissing his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition. He also seeks to appeal the district court's order denying reconsideration. The orders are not appealable unless a circuit justice or judge... More...
   $0 (12-19-2024 - SC)

Samuel T. Whatley, II v. T-Mobile USA, Inc.

Charleston, South Carolina pro se Plaintiff sued on a breach of contract theory.

Plaintiff alleged that an employee of Defendant “unlawfully transferred [his] phone number to another device” in April of 2022 while he was at a T-Mobile store located in Traveler's Rest, South Carolina. Plaintiff claimed that “[i]t later resulted in compromising [his] entire bank account and funds were... More...
   $0 (12-26-2024 - SC)

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