Child Custody Law
 
United States of America v. Bryce White

Sioux City, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children and possession of pornography. Bryce White, 42, from Dow City, Iowa, admitted that between August 1, 2023, and August 2024, he coerced minor females into sending him depictions of themselves engaged in sexually explicit conduct. White used Snapchat to pose as a minor and solicited

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United States of America v. Tercalo E. Thomas

Chicago, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with enticing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct. Tercalo E. Thomas enticed, persuaded, and used a prepubescent minor to engage in illegal sexual conduct, which he recorded. Thomas then trafficked the images as barter to amass a vast collection of images of other children’s sexual abuse. At the time of

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State of Tennessee v. Austin Robert Drummond

Jackson, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with four counts of first-degree murder, one count of aggravated kidnapping and weapons offenses. Austin Robert Drummond, 28, was taken into custody amid a search, and accused of parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a front yard.

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State of Illinois v. James L. Parker

Peoria, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with suspicion of engaging in an online chat with a child and planning to meet for sexual purposes. James L. Parker was taken into custody without incident and was booked into the Peoria County Jail.

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United States of America v. Stephen Hans Jenkins, a/k/a "BMO"

Madison, Wisconsin, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of material constituting or containing child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2252(a). Stephen Hans Jenkins, a.k.a. BMO, 40, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, was a long-time family friend of Minors A, B, and C. Eventually, Jenkins began sexually assaulting Minor A. One-night, Minor A was looking at Jenkins

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United States of America v. Troy Schaden

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with purchasing child abuse material (CSAM). Troy Schaden (age: 43), a nurse from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, purchased Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) from an individual in the United Kingdom. After reviewing electronic devices seized during the execution of a search warrant at Schaden’s home, law enforcement disco

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United States of America v. Brandon M. Boogren

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with production of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2251(a) and (e), which provides: (a) Any person who employs, uses, persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any minor to engage in, or who has a minor assist any other person to engage in, or who transports any minor in or affecting interstate or foreign

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United States of America v. Austin Ryder Sewell

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt and distribution of child pornography. 18 U.S. Code § 2252 - Certain activities relating to material involving the sexual exploitation of minors (a) Any person who— (1) knowingly transports or ships using any means or facility of interstate or foreign commerce or in or affecting interstate or foreign

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United States of America v. Blake Alan Miller

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with abusive sexual contact with a child under 12 in Indian Country. Blake Alan Miller, 42, of Muscogee, has a lengthy criminal history that spans more than 20 years. In 2016, Miller was arrested and charged in state court on drug-related charges. Shortly after, Miller was indicted and detained in the Eastern District of

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United States of America v. Israel Ortiz Velasco

Lexington, Kentucky, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with money laundering conspiracy and a conspiracy to import controlled substances into the United States, including 400 grams or more of fentanyl and five kilograms or more of cocaine. From approximately June to December 2017, Israel Ortiz Velasco, 33, agreed with others to distribute fentanyl and cocaine, knowing an

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State of Oklahoma v. Nicholas Cole Boyce

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Keaton Taylor represented the Defendant charged with three counts of child abuse by injury, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5, which provides: A. Any person who shall willfully or maliciously engage in child abuse, as defined in this section, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by impr

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State of Oklahoma v. Avery G. Anderson

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Sheila Naifeh represented the Defendant charged with with possession of a firearm AFCF. JUDGE SHARON HOLMES: DEFENDANT PRESENT, NOT IN CUSTODY, REPRESENTED BY SHEILA NAIFEH. STATE BY ALAN JAMIESON. COURT REPORTER, LIZ JONES. CASE CALLED FOR SENTENCING. REPORTS RECEIVED, COPIES FURNISHED TO PARTIES. ARGUMENTS HEARD, FINDING AND SENTENCING HELD AFTER

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United States of America v. Blake Alan Miller

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with abusive sexual contact with a child under 12 in Indian Country. Blake Alan Miller, 42, of Muscogee. has a lengthy criminal history that spans more than 20 years. In 2016, Miller was arrested and charged in state court on drug-related charges. Shortly after, Miller was indicted and detained in the Eastern District o

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State of West Virginia v. Martin King

Morgantown, West Virginia,criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree robbery. On May 9, 2019, a Monongalia County Grand Jury indicted the petitioner on robbery in the second-degree. The petitioner was released from custody and absconded; the circuit court issued a capias warrant for his arrest. The petitioner was eventually apprehended, and, on May 16, 2022, he

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Los Angeles, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking. Ryan Wedding, Olympic snowboarder turned Wedding, who competed for his home country in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, has been accused of running a major drug trafficking network that moved cocaine from Colombia through Mexico to the U.S. and Canada. Ryan James Wedding, 44,

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State of Oklahoma v. Bobby Wayne Hutchins

Pawhuska, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse.

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State of Illinois v. Andres Morales Gonzalez

n January 21, 2026, the Mount Prospect Police Department charged Andres Morales Gonzalez, 35 years old, no permanent address, with one felony count of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault, one felony count of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse, one felony count of Aggravated Battery Involving Strangulation, and one felony count of Unlawful Restraint. These charges stem from an incident that occurred o

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United States of America v. Joseph Primiero

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with production and attempted production of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, coercion or enticement of a minor, receipt and attempted receipt of material depicitng the sexual exploitation of a minor, and transfer of obscene material to a minor. On or about January 24, 2022, Primiero produce

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State of Texas v. Adrian Gonzales

Corpus Christi, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 29 counts of child endangerment. Adrian Gonzales was accused of failing to act when he arrived at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde where a shooter killed 19 children and two teachers.

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State of Oklahoma v. Alanna Alexander Stanton

Sapulpa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with child neglect.

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State of Oklahoma v. Keith Mondale Stewart, Jr.

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer Kendall Baillie represented the Defendant charged with grand larceny. JUDGE MICHELLE KEELY: DEFENDANT PRESENT, IN CUSTODY AND REPRESENTED BY KENDALL BAILLIE. STATE REPRESENTED BY KATIE KOLJACK. COURT REPORTER: TINA HALE. DEFENDANT ADVISED OF RIGHTS, WAIVED JURY/NON-JURY TRIAL AND ENTERED PLEA OF GUILTY. COURT ACCEPTS GUILTY PLEA, FINDS DEFENDANT GUILTY,

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United States of America v. Edward John Kay

Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cyberstalking in violaition of 18 U.S.C. § 2261A(2)(B), which provides: (A) places that person in reasonable fear of the death of, or serious bodily injury to— (i) that person; (ii) an immediate family member (as defined in section 115) of that person; (iii) a spouse or intimate partner of that person;

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United States of America v. Carlos Egerto Jimenez-Tun

New Haven, Connecticut, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal reentry by a removed alien. Carlos Egberto-Jimenez, 28, a citizen of Guatemala, reentered by the United States after being removed in 2019. Jimenez was arrested in Bridgeport by ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations following his release from state custody. U.S. Attorney Sullivan stressed tha

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United States of America v. Paul Fredericks

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted inducement of a minor to engage in Illicit activities, interstate travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual activities, and transportation of child pornography. Paul Fredericks engaged in online communications with an individual he believed to be the father of nearly 10-year-old girl and arra

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United States of America v. Patrick Hamlin

Portland, Maine, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with exploitation of a minor and possession of child pornography.

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