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United States of America v. Krystal Lopez, Gloria Lopez Corona, Carlos Murillo
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Immigration-Related Criminal Conduct in Arizona District of Arizona Charges 287 Individuals for Immigration-Related Criminal Conduct in Arizona this Week Possession ...
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( 05-01-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Roberto Gonaalez-Loera
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking a reduction in sentence. Roberto Gonzalez-Loera’s motion for a sentence reduction under the new zero-point offender provision of U.S.S.G. § 4C1.1. Section 4C1.1 allows a court to adjust a defendant’s offense level downward if he “meets all of the [listed] criteria.” The listed criteria include those se...
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( 04-29-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Terrell Maurice Mars
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robbery Mesa Man Arrested for Bank Robbery Terrell Maurice Mars, 47, of Mesa, Arizona, was arrested on April 18, 2025, and charged by criminal co...
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( 04-25-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Alex Esparaza Sanchez, et al.
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Aliens, illegally reentering the United States, possession of a bolt action rifle District of Arizona Charges 232 Individuals for Immigration-Related Conduct this Week...
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( 04-25-2025 - AZ)

State of Arizona v. Lori Vallow Daybell
Phoenix, Arizona pro se defendant was charged with conspiracy to murder her estranged husband. Lori Vallow Daybell was acussed by the State of Arizona of conspiracy to kill Charles Vallow. Daybell whose doomsday religious beliefs led her to kill her two youngest children and engage in a plot to kill a romantic rival in Idaho was convicted Tuesday in Arizona for conspiring to murd...
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( 04-22-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Greiby Melissa Barcelo-Velasquez
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Smuggling Other Colombians Illegally into the United States Colombian National Sentenced for Smuggling Other Colombians Illegally into the United States Gr...
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( 03-31-2025 - AZ)

State of Arizona v. Anibal Rosado Santos
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking post-conviction relief. Absent an abuse of discretion or error of law, this court will not disturb a superior court's ruling on a petition for post-conviction relief. State v. Gutierrez, 229 Ariz. 573, 577, ¶ 19, 278 P.3d 1276, 1280 (2012). It is petitioner's burden to show that the superior court abused its discr...
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( 03-10-2025 - AZ)

Reed Day, et al. v. Ben Henry, et al.
Phoenix, Arizona civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who wamted to buy wine online. Plaintiff-Appellants Reed Day and Albert Jacobs are Arizona residents who desire to ship wine directly to themselves from retailers who do not maintain in-state premises in Arizona. Arizona’s statutory scheme, however, prevents such shipments. As a result, Plaintiffs brought a civil r...
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( 03-07-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Tyree Eugene Rideaux
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking a Minor Nevada Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking a Minor Tyree Eugene Rideaux, 31, of Henderson, Nevada, pleaded guil...
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( 02-27-2025 - AZ)

State of Arizona v. Leon Lankford Bailey, Jr.
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking post-conviction relief. Absent an abuse of discretion or error of law, this court will not disturb a superior court's ruling on a petition for post-conviction relief. State v. Gutierrez, 229 Ariz. 573, 577 ¶ 19 (2012). It is petitioner's burden to show that the superior court abused its discretion by denying the...
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( 02-25-2025 - AZ)

Ryan Six v. IQ Data International, Inc.
Phoenix, Arizona consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") violation theory. IQ acquired a debt obligation for Six’s purported breach of a residential lease. Six learned of the debt and, on August 18, 2021, mailed a letter to Equifax disputing the debt and requesting documentation of it. The same day, Six’s counsel...
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( 02-24-2025 - AZ)

In re the Matter of: Ahmed Hameed v. Safa Sameer Abdulwahhab Qandeel
Phoenix, Arizona family law lawyers represented the husband and wife in a divorce. Husband and Wife wed in April 2019. They have one child in common, L.H., born in November 2020. In July 2022, Husband filed a Petition for Dissolution of Non-Covenant Marriage. Later that month, Wife filed a Response to Petition for Dissolution of a Non-Covenant Marriage (Divorce) with Minor Children ("Resp...
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( 02-14-2025 - AZ)

The State of Arizona v. Stacey Erlene Jenkins
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant aggravated driving while under the influence and while her driver's license was revoked. Stacey Jenkins was convicted for aggravated driving while under the influence and while her driver's license was revoked. Jenkins was apprehended over two years later, preventing her sentencing from occurring within ninety days of he...
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( 02-03-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Aliyah Robyn Stalder
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault by Striking, Beating, or Wounding on an Aircraft. Seattle Woman Sentenced for Assaulting Flight Attendant on Phoenix-Bound Flight Aliyah Robyn Stalde...
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( 01-30-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Cynthia Solano
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Machinegun and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering Phoenix Woman Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Possession of a Machinegun and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering...
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( 01-30-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Julius Darnell Dixon
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sending Drugs to Federal Inmates Phoenix Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Sending Drugs to Federal Inmates Julius Darnell Dixon, 54, of Phoe...
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( 01-13-2025 - AZ)

United States of America v. Yvette Porras-Ochoa
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged withDrug Trafficking and Money Laundering Leader of Child Sexual Abuse Ring Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison Yvette Porras-Ochoa, 42, of Wittmann, pleaded guilty t...
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( 12-10-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Samuel Rappylee Bateman
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Sexual Abuse Leader of Child Sexual Abuse Ring Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison Samuel Rappylee Bateman, 48, of Colorado City, pleaded guilty to Consp...
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( 12-10-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Morgan Wayne Siler
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murder at United States Penitentiary Bureau of Prisons Inmate Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2015 Murder at United States Penitentiary Morgan Wayne Siler, 4...
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( 12-09-2024 - AZ)

State of Arizona v. Jumar K. Stewart
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking post-conviction relief. After a 2005 jury trial, Stewart-who was a juvenile at the time of the offenses-was convicted of first-degree murder and aggravated assault. The trial court sentenced him to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for twenty-five years for the murder and a consecut...
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( 12-06-2024 - AZ)

In re the Marriage of Erika R. Griffin and Lance S. Griffin
Phoenix, Arizona family law lawyers represented wife and husband in a divorce involving child custody. A petition to modify child support, legal decision-making, or parenting time must allege facts establishing a change in circumstances to support the modification. See A.R.S. §§ 25-320 app. § XIV(B), 25-327(A), 25-411(L); Ariz. R. Fam. Law P. 91.1(b), 91.3(a); Backs...
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( 11-29-2024 - AZ)

In re termination of Parental Rights as to L.S.W.S. and G.S.
Phoenix, Arizona family law lawyer represented parent in a termination of parental rights case. FAMILY LAW. TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS. The case concerns an appeal against the denial of a mother's petition to terminate the father's parental rights on grounds of abandonment and neglect, focusing on whether the father failed to provide reasonable support and maintain ...
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( 11-26-2024 - AZ)

State of Arizona v. Thomas William Rhone
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of marijuana. In 2008, Rhone pled guilty to one count of possession of marijuana. Rhone pled to a class six felony under A.R.S. § 13-3405, which specifies that a person possessing marijuana with a "weight of less than two pounds is guilty of a class 6 felony," but the plea did no...
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( 11-15-2024 - AZ)

In re the Marriage of Nathaniel B. Rose and Irene Lopez-Rose
Phoenix, Arizona family law lawyers represented husband and wife in a marriage dissolution case. Mother and Father have a sixteen-year-old daughter, E.R., in common. The parties divorced in 2013. In consent decrees, Mother and Father agreed to joint legal decision-making and equal parenting time. They further agreed Father would pay child support in the amount of $...
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( 11-14-2024 - AZ)

United States of America v. Briarwood Country Club, Inc.
Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violating the False Claims Act ...
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( 11-13-2024 - AZ)

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