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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Zaakir McClendonPhiladelphia, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of third-degree murder, two counts of conspiracy to commit murder, four counts of attempted murder, and related crimes. Zaakir McClendon was accused of murdering 14-year-old Nicolas Elizalde, the wounding of four other children outside Roxborough High School in 2022 and for fatally shooting 16-year-old Nafi ... More (09-15-2026 - PA) |
State of New York v. Jonathan MoralesNew York City, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree murder. On June 25, 2023, Jonathan Morales, age 30, targeted the Eliahs Brazoban due to an alleged underlying conflict pertaining to someone close to him. Approximately an hour and a half prior to the shooting, Morales rode an e-bike past Mr. Brazoban, who was near Clinton and Delancey Streets. ... More (09-15-2026 - NY) |
United States of America v. Jordan C. SneedHammond, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349. Jordan C. Sneed, 32 years old, of Gary, was the last of five defendants to be sentenced in this case. Anthony Juan McClendon, the leader and organizer of the scheme, was sentenced on December 18, 2025, to 24 months in prison and 4 years of supervised r ... More (09-15-2026 - IN) |
United States of America v. Jonathan Andrew JonesIndianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud. Between January 2021 and December 2022, Jonathan Andrew Jones, age 31, of Lafayette, Indiana, defrauded the federal government by submitting fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) applications in his own name and in the names of others. In one instan ... More (09-15-2026 - IN) |
United States v. Angela Toma and Peter ValenteDetroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted conspiracy to commit fraud. Peter Valente, and his then wife, Angela Toma, were indicted and charged with offenses involving a scheme to defraud the SBA. Using inactive companies to perpetrate the fraud, Valente and Toma successfully defrauded the SBA and other lenders of over $2,600,000. On June 30, 2026 ... More (09-15-2026 - MI) |
United States of America v. Blessed Trust and Hexa WhaleNew York City, New York criminal defense lawyers will represented the Defendant accused of using cryptocurrency to launder more than $1.5 billion in illicit oil money intended to benefit Iran. Two Chinese companies, Blessed Trust and Hexa Whale, used trading accounts at the UAE-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance to launder the proceeds of black-market sales of Iranian oil, funneling the illi ... More (09-15-2026 - NY) |
United States of America v. Keith Rydell Mayes, Sr.Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1344(2) and tax evasion in violation of 26 U.S.C. 7201. Former Vernon AME Church Senior Pastor Keith Rydell Mayes Sr., age 63, served as senior pastor of the historic Tulsa-based church beginning in October 2021, oversaw church finances and managed donations, collections and disb ... More (09-15-2026 - OK) |
United States of America v. Teunis Jan WillemsenToledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with negligently discharging a pollutant in violation of 33 U.S.C. 1311. Reported by Kent Morlan Teunis Jan Willemsen, a citizen of the Netherlands residing in Frankton, Indiana, was serving as the manager of Heartland Dairy, when investigators found that a discharge was being pumped from a settling basin on the dairy’ ... More (09-14-2026 - OH) |
United States of America v. James Strahler, IIColumbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with threatening interstate domestic violence, making obscene or harassing telephone calls, and selling or transferring obscene matter. in violation of 18 U.S.C.1466, 18 U.S.C.1462, 18 U.S.C. 2252A, 18 U.S.C. 2261, 18 U.S.C. 875D, and 47 U.S.C. 223A. Reported by Kent Morlan James Strahler II, 37, of Columbus,installed ... More (09-14-2026 - OH) |
United States of America v. Darryl Anderson, Jr.Lexington, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of fentanyl resulting in death in violation of 21 U.S.C. 841. On January 7, 2023, Lexington Police Department officers responded to a fatal overdose in Lexington. At the scene, investigators recovered the victim’s cellphone and, using a passcode provided by a friend, found recent messages showing t ... More (09-14-2026 - KY) |
United States of America v. Heuser HealthLouisville, Kentucky civil litigation lawyers represented the Defendant accused of defrauding the United States. Reported by Kent Morlan Heuser Health, a Louisville-based provider of at-home wound care servicesviolated the False Claims Act by overbilling Medicare and TRICARE for costly skin substitute products. This settlement is part of a broader investigative initiative known as “Operat ... More (09-14-2026 - KY) |
State of New York v. Laurie MooreAlbany, New York criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with official misconduct and second-degree falsifying business records. Reported by Kent Morlan Former senior investigator of the Albany County, New York, Sheriff's Office Laurie Moore accused of conducting over 4,000 unauthorized searches using the software provided by Flock Safety. ... More (09-14-2026 - NY) |
State of MIssissippi v. Jarquest RatliffJackson, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder. Reported by: Kent Morlan Jarquest Ratliff, age 51, accused of killing Tasia Fortune, whose body was found hanging from a tree in July, 2026. ... More (09-12-2026 - MS) |
State of Oklahoma v. George Wendle WrightTulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Kent Morlan represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm AFCF in violation of 21 O.S. 1283. ... More (09-12-2026 - ) |
State of oklahoma v. Mirsha Sal QuinonesTulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated DUI alchol or drug in violation of 47 O.S. 11-902 amended to DUI second offense (municipal arrest) in violat ion of 47 O.S. 11-902.C.2.; making an unsafe lane change in violation of 47 O.S. 11-309; driving without a license in violation of 47 O.S. 6-303, failing to carry insurance security verification form ... More (09-11-2026 - OK) |
Sate of New Mexico v. Patrick HowardLas Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with inappropriately touched two students on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor (CSCM) in the third degree (person in a position of authority), contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-9-13(C)(2)(a) (2003), against one of the two students; and a single count of battery, a petty misdemeanor, contrary to NMSA 1 ... More (09-11-2026 - NM) |
United States of America v. Lonnie Moore, Jr.Memphis, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with controlled drugs with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. 841. Reported by: Kent Morlan On August 22, 2025, Memphis Airport police officers intercepted luggage that belonged to Lonnie Moore, Jr., age 38, who had just landed at the Memphis International Airport from Los Angeles, Cali ... More (09-11-2026 - TN) |
United States of America v. Keith WakefieldChicago, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraud. Reported by: Kent Morlan Keith Wakefield, age 52, of Chicago, worked as the head of fixed income trading for IFS Securities, Inc., a broker-dealer in Chicago. In 2019, Wakefield knowingly and fraudulently engaged in unauthorized speculative trading in U.S. Treasury bonds using his employer’s trading ... More (09-11-2026 - il) |
United States of America v. Oleksii Oleksiyovych LytvynenkoNashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349. Reported by: Kent Morlan Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, age 44, a Ukrainian national, formerly of Cork, Ireland, conspired with others to deploy Conti ransomware to extort victims and steal their data. From 2020 until 2022, Conti was used to attack ... More (09-11-2026 - TN) |
The People v. Durk Devontay Banks, aka Lil Durk, et al.Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with: Conspiracy and Use of Interstate Facilities to Commit Murder-For-Hire Resulting in Death in violation of 8 U.S.C. 1958 Use, Carry, and Discharge of Firearms and Machinegun, and Possession of Such Firearms, in Furtherance of a Crime of Violence, Resulting in Death in violation of 18 U.S.C. 924 Co ... More (09-11-2026 - LA) |
United States of America v. David RushAlexandria, Virginia criminal defense lawyer Jessica Carmichael represented the Defendant charged with theft of public money in violation of 18 U.S.C. 641. Reported by: Kent Morlan David Rush was found with more than $40 million in gold bars and other very expensive items in his home in Virginia. In the criminal complaint, the FBI said it found 303 gold bars, $2 million in cash and 35 lu ... More (09-11-2026 - VA) |
State of Oklahoma v. Hailee MuldoonTulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of stolen vehicle - not entitled to possess vehicle in violation of 47 O.S,. 4-103, and endangering others while eluding a police officer in violation of 21 O.S. 540A. Reported by: Kent Morlan ... More (09-11-2026 - OK) |
State of Oklahoma v. Clint Wesley Menzo LawrenceTulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant endangering others while eluding police officer in violation of 21 O.S. 540A, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in violation of 21 O.S. 645, and possession of a firearm in violation of 21 O.S. 1283. Reported by: Kent Morlan ... More (09-11-2026 - OK) |
United States of America v. Todd Allen StaffordGrand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with engaging in exual activity with a 15-year-old boy (“M.V.”) whom he met through an online dating app. in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2422. On April 28, 2023, Todd Stafford and minor male M.V. began corresponding on an online hookup and dating website. At the time, Mr. Stafford was 59. M.V.’s dating profile li ... More (09-11-2026 - MI) |
United States of America v. Michael Ray Buckley... More (09-11-2026 - TN) |
United States of America v. Mahmoud AlhattabNew Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349 and bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds in violation of 18 U.S.C. 666. Reported by Kent Morlan Mahmoud Alhattab, a restaurant owner, led a scheme in which Commercial Driver’s License (“CDL”) applicants paid h ... More (09-11-2026 - LA) |
United States of America v. Maurilio Lazcano-VargasBaton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of children by force, fraud, or coercion in violation 18 U.S.C. 1594 or 18 U.S.C. 371. Reported by Kent Morlan Maurilio Lazcano-Vargas, age 40, of Mexico, and others would take the money that the women made, tell the women the prices they were to charge and the amoun ... More (09-11-2026 - LA) |
United States of America v. Jamie P. McNamaraNew Orleans, Louisiana criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with commit health care fraud, in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. 1349 and 1347. Reported by Kent Morlan Jamie P. McNamara operated several laboratories in Louisiana and Texas, which obtained fraudulent doctors’ orders for genetic testing from telemarketers and call centers that used aggressive telemarketing c ... More (09-11-2026 - LA) |
State of Oklahoma v. HLLPawhuska, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Kent Morlan represented the Defendant charged with possession of firearm AFCF, which was reduced to misdemeanor possession of a firearm in violation of 21 O.S. 1271. ... More (09-11-2026 - OK) |
United States of America v. Venkateswara ChagamreddyTulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349, conspiracy to demand ,oney and property while falsely impersonating a federal agent in violation of 18 U.S.C. 371. Reported by Kent Morlan In August 2025, the elderly victim called a phone number that he believed was Microsoft support. While speaking ... More (09-11-2026 - OK) |
United States of America v. Luis Carlos Davaiso LopezEl Paso, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to bring in aliens to the United States. Reported by Kent Morlan In January 2025, federal law enforcement located a sophisticated tunnel between Ciudad Juarez and El Paso. Intercepted phone calls between Luis Carlos Davalos-Lopez, 29, and other individuals revealed conversations regarding the smuggling ... More (09-11-2026 - TX) |
State of Oklahoma v. Christopher VillalbaTulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle in violation of 47 O.S. 4-102, unlawful possession of controlled drug in violation of 63 O.S. 2-402, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia in violation of 63 O.S. 2-405, amended to misdemeanor molesting an automobile in violation of 21 O.S. 1787. Reported by Kent Morlan ... More (09-10-2026 - OK) |
State of Oklahoma v. Heather Yvonne HudsonTulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse by injury in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5 (A) amended to a misdemeanor in violation of 21 O.S. 644 domestic assault and battery. ... More (09-10-2026 - OK) |
State of Oklahoma v. Z.R.M.Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm AFCF in violation of 21 O.S. 1283. Reported by: Kent Morlan ... More (09-10-2026 - OK) |
United States of America v. Micah James LegmonLafayette, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists. Reported by Kent Morlan Micah James Legnon, 29, of New Iberia, a former U.S. Marine and former New Iberia police officer. In early 2025, Legnon joined the “Order of the Black Lotus,” a faction of the Turtle Island Liberation Front. Court filings descr ... More (09-10-2026 - LA) |
United States of America v. Raymundo Duran BazaSherman, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to engage in the business of dealing in firearms without a license in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(a)(1)(A). From September 2024 through October 2024, Raymundo Duran Baza, 21, and at least one other person conspired to engage in the business of dealing in firearms, while not being a licensed firearms dealer. ... More (09-10-2026 - TX) |
United States of America v. Alla NowowiejskiHouston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with mail fraud and false statements in relation to her job as an immigration attorney. Reported by Kent Morlan Alla Nowowiejski accepted payments from clients to assist them with establishing or adjusting their work status and applying for work visas. However, she allegedly never submitted the applications or only subm ... More (09-10-2026 - tx) |
United States of America v. Ronnie Allen BartonOklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of attempted coercion and enticement of a minor, commission of a sex offense by a registered sex offender, and attempted receipt of child pornography. Reported by Kent Morlan Ronnie Allen Barton was charged in a four-count indictment. The first two counts charged him with attempted coercion an ... More (09-10-2026 - ok) |
State of Oklahoma v. Darius JonesTulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder. Reported by: Kent Morlan Darius Jones shot and killed Mike and Mary Moore in a dispute over a car that their tow truck business had towed. ... More (09-10-2026 - OK) |
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