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United States of America v. David Cornejo Fernandez

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Spanish-Speaking US Consumers

A Peruvian national was sentenced yesterday to 80 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $3,000,000 in restitution for his participation in transnational fraud schemes that victimized vulnerable consumers in the U.S.

According to court documents, David Co

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United States of America v. Tochuwku Albert Nnebocha

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with operating a transnational inheritance fraud scheme.

Tochuwku Albert Nnebocha, 43, of Nigeria was extradited from the Republic of Poland and faces federal charges of engaging in a transnational criminal organization that operated an inheritance fraud scheme that cheated many American seniors out of their savings.

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Jennean Mason v. US Bank Trust Company, N.A.

Concord, New Hampshire, consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bank fraud case.

The plaintiff alleged fraud and attempted conversion by the bank, which filed a foreclosure action based on a false assignment of the mortgage.

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Tom Daley, et al. v. Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

Burlington, Vermont consumer law lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a fraud theory.

This was a class action lawsuit against Defendant Toyota Motor North America, Inc. ("Toyota" or "Defendant") by Plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and a class of current and former owners and lessees of model year 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra and Toyota Tundra hybrid vehicles (the "Class Vehicles" or "Vehicl

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John Conti, et al. v. Citizens Bank, N.A.

Providence, Rhode Island, consumer law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on banking law violations.

Rhode Island General Laws
section 19-9-2(a) requires all banks operating within the state to
pay mortgage borrowers interest on the funds they deposit into
mortgage-escrow accounts. See R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-9-2(a). In
July 2021, John Conti, representing a putative c

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United States of America v. Kamal Khalid, Fnu Shahrukh

Baltimore, Maryland criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy and conspiracy and securities fraud and odometer rollback scheme.

Chief Judge George L. Russell, III, sentenced Kamal Khalid, 44, of Pasadena, Maryland, to 36 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after he pled guilty to conspiracy and securities fraud stemmi

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Judah Rosenwald, et al. v. Kimberly-Clark Corporation

San Francisco, California, consumer law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs on class action theory.

Plaintiffs allege that they purchased Kleenex Germ Removal Wet Wipes. They sued Kimberly-Clark in August
2022, claiming that the wipes’ labels misled them into believing that the wipes contained germicides, not just soaps, and would kill germs, not just wipe them away. The district cou

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United States of America, et al. v. Amazon, Inc.

Seattle, Washington, commercial litigation lawyers represented Amazon accused of consumer fraud and abuse.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the states and territories of New York,
Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota,
Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode
Island, Vermont, an

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United States of America v. Juan Francisco Ramirez

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Multimillion-Dollar Wire Fraud Conspiracy

The chairman of the board of Nodus International Bank (Nodus), a Puerto Rican international banking entity, pleaded guilty on Sept. 22 for his role in leading a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $13.6 million from Nodus, which ultimately led to the bank’s failur

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United States of America v. Dorieion Bates

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Firearm Possession

DORIEON MYKEL BATES, 29, of Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to serve 138 months in federal prison for illegal possession of a firearm after a previous felony conviction, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.

According to public records, on January 30, 2024, o

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United States of America v. Darieon Mykel Bates

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm after a previous felony conviction

DORIEON MYKEL BATES, 29, of Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to serve 138 months in federal prison for illegal possession of a firearm after a previous felony conviction, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.

According to public

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United States of America v. Celia Ignacia Esquivel-Bataz

Houston, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with reentry after deportation following conviction of a felony offense.

Esquivel-Bataz, a citizen and national of Mexico, was convicted in
2011 of making a false statement to obtain credit. She was subsequently
deported in May 2012. In April 2025, United States Immigration and
Customs Enforcement (ICE)

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United States of America v. Keith Davenport III,

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making false statements on federal firearms forms

The leader of a large-scale gun trafficking operation was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 72 months in prison.

Keith Davenport III, 22, of Columbus, and five others were indicted by a federal grand jury in October 2024 for conspiring to commit

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United States of America v. Bill Dessaps

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of wire fraud conspiracy, two counts of wire fraud conspiracy, one count of money laundering, and one count of bank fraud

An Easton man was convicted today, following an eight-day trial of using Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds to secretly purchase a home in the name of a close relative.

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Lashonda Peeples v. National Data Research, Inc. and Background Information Group, LLC d/b/a Integrascan, et al.

Atlanta, Georgia, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.

In 2021, Lashonda Peeples applied to a pre-medical program at the
American International College of Arts and Sciences – Antigua
(“AICASA”) for which prospective students had to submit a crimi-
nal background report. AICASA required that the backgro

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State of Oklahoma v. Marisa Ohndrea Eastep

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

RECEIVE MONEY/GOODS/SERVICE THRU FORGED/REVOKED CREDIT/DEBIT CARD OR WITHOUT CONSENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 1550.1-1550.42

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State of Texas v. Victor Bernard Dennis, Jr.

El Paso, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Tampering with a Governmental Record with the Intent to Harm/Defraud; Forgery; and Theft of Property.

Victor Bernard Dennis, Jr., 47, pleaded guilty to four cases containing multiple counts of the following:
Tampering with a Governmental Record with the Intent to Harm/Defraud; Forgery; and Theft of Property

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State of Minnesota v. Dameon Markese Collins

Minneapolis, Minnesota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree intentional murder.

Dameon Markese Collins, 24, pleaded guilty to second-degree intentional murder in June and admitted to firing 23 shots at Mr. Woodard in the presence of other people on the street who could have been struck.

“Carl should still be with his family, but Mr. Col

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Cody Hilsinger v. Berlin Wheeler, Inc.

Kansas City, Missouri consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Debt Collection Act claim.

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John Nagel v. Thor Motor Coach, Inc. et al.

South Bend, Indiana, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Magnuson_Moss Warranty Act violation consumer law theory.

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United States of America, et al. ex. rel. Ronald J. Streck v. Eli Lilly and Company

Chicago, Illinois, whistleblower lawyers represented the Plaintiff who used the Defendant on a qui tam theory.

Relator Ronald Streck first publicly accused pharmaceutical companies of reporting falsely de-
flated drug prices to the government in 2011. Over a decade later, a jury decided in his favor against Eli Lilly, one of the largest drug companies in the world.

At a broa

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Juan Carlos Argueta v. Equifax Information Services, LLC, et al.

Newark, New Jersey, consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act theory.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) establishes the framework for the fair and accurate use of consumer credit information, promoting privacy and accuracy in consumer reports by regulating
Credit Reporting Agencies (CRAs) and those who use the information they provide

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United States of America v. Matthew Randall Ping

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with embezzling nearly $900,000

Former Washington state employee sentenced to prison for embezzling nearly $900,000



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Ian Miller v. Spencer Jackson and Sean Roycroft

Boston, Massachusetts, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights wrongful death excessive force case.

Robert Miller died during a run-in with Barnstable
police officers Sean Roycroft and Spencer Jackson at his Cape Cod
home in 2019. He was 63. A big question is how this happened.

The parties (whose names appear in our caption) give differing

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Jason James Hill v. KIA Finance America

Springfield, Missouri pro see Plaintiff without a lawyer sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.

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