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United States of America v. Lori Ann Villanueva Talens

Norfolk, VA: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged counterfeiting fraudulent coupons.

“These two defendants have been sentenced and held accountable for operating one of the largest coupon fraud schemes ever discovered in the United States, resulting in over $31 million in losses to victims across the country,” said Raj Parekh, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern Dist

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United States of America v. Francisco Flores

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with racketeer influenced and corrupt organization (“RICO”) conspiracy to import controlled substances into the United States, and the second and third counts related to being an accessory after the fact to the murder and attempted murder in Mexico of two U.S. Special Agents charges.

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United States of America v. James Waylon Howell

Knoxville, TN: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud and money laundering.

James Waylon Howell, 39, currently of Knoxville, Tennessee, was charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering.

As part of the written plea agreement, Howell waived an indictment by a Federal Grand Jury and agreed to plead guilty to one count of wire

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United States of America v. Mehrdad Ansari

San Antonio, TX: International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) violation criminal defense lawyer represented Mehrdad Ansari, 40, a resident of the United Arab Emirates and Germany, was convicted by a federal jury in May 2021 for his role in a scheme to obtain military sensitive parts for Iran in violation of the Iranian Trade Embargo. In coordination with his co-conspirators, Ansari obtained

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United States of America v. Lori Ann Talens and Husband

Norfolk, VA: Perpetrating a counterfeit coupon fraud scheme that cost retailers and manufacturers over $31 million in losses criminal defense lawyer represented Lori Ann Talens.

A Virginia Beach woman was sentenced today to 12 years in prison, following last month’s sentencing of her husband to over 7 years in prison, for perpetrating a counterfeit coupon fraud scheme that cost retailer

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United States of America v. Formosa Plastics Corporation

Houston, TX: Environmental law lawyers represented Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas, which agreed to pay $2.85 million in civil penalties and to improve its risk management program to resolve alleged violations of the Chemical Accident Prevention Provisions of the Clean Air Act (CAA) at its petrochemical manufacturing plant in Point Comfort, Texas.

In the complaint, filed by the govern

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Dr. Rachel Tudor v. Southeastern Oklahoma State University, et al.

Dr. Rachel Tudor sued her former employer, Southeastern Oklahoma State
University, under Title VII, claiming discrimination on the basis of sex, retaliation,
and a hostile work environment after Southeastern denied her tenure, denied her the
opportunity to reapply for tenure, and ultimately terminated her from the university.
A jury found in favor of Dr. Tudor on her discrimin

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United States of America v. PEDRO DINO CEDADO NUNEZ, MANELY ENRIQUEZ, ANGEL CASTRO GARCIA, MIKE CASTRO MARTINEZ

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act with possessing cocaine with intent to distribute and conspiring to distribute and to possess cocaine with intent to distribute charges.



On Christmas Eve 2018, the United States Coast Guard intercepted a small,

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United States of America v. JERRY SANCHEZ CARRASQUILLO

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a conspiracy to
possess cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute charges.



In April of 2019, a grand jury charged Mr. Carrasquillo with conspiracy to
possess 500 grams or more of cocaine with intent to

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United States of America v. ALSTON ORLANDO LEROY WILLIAMS

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a sex trafficking of three women charges.



For over a decade, Alston Williams used a grotesque combination of
physical abuse and emotional manipulation to force vulnerable young women to
work for him as prostitutes. He was eventually charged a

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United States of America v. Shuren Qin

Boston, MA: Illegal procuring and exporting of U.S. origin goods criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Shuren Quin, age 44. Defendant, a Chinese national residing in Wellesley, who gained admittance into the United States through the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program in 2014, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Denise Casper to two years in prison, to be followed by two years

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United States of America v. JOSE MIGUEL CORDERO

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant for a accessing with intent to view child pornography charge.



In 2013, Cordero, pursuant to a written plea agreement, pleaded guilty to one
count of accessing with intent to view child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C.
§ 2252(a)(4)(B) and (b

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United States of America v. JOSE MIGUEL CORDERO

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with an accessing with intent to view child pornography charge.



In 2013, Cordero, pursuant to a written plea agreement, pleaded guilty to one
count of accessing with intent to view child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C.
§ 2252(a)(4)(B) and

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United States of America v. KELVIN LORENZO HARRIS, JAMES ARCHIBALD

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime charges.


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These are the essential facts adduced at trial. As part

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United States of America v. Ellen Brennan Reiche

Seattle, WA: Violence against a railroad carrier criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant Ellen Brennan Reiche, age 28, who was arrested on the BNSF Railway tracks near Bellingham, near midnight on November 28, 2020. She was charged with placing a ‘shunt’ – a device that interferes with train signals – on the tracks.

On the night of November 28, 2020, Reiche and co-def

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SENTHOORAN MURUGAN versus U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL

Atlanta, Georgia - Immigration Appeals lawyer represented Petitioner with petitioning for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), affirming the denial of his application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture charge.



Murugan is a native and citizen

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United States of America v. Mordechai Korf, et al.

Atlanta, Georgia - Money laundering, conspiracy to money launder, and wire fraud lawyer represented defendant with considering whether the use of a government filter team to review seized materials that are claimed to be privileged necessarily violates the privilege holder’s rights claim.



The Northern District of Ohio

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United States of America v. JAMES BERNARD BRADDY

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possession with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine, and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine charges.



On September 27, 2018, Officer Austin Sullivan pulled over Braddy on
Interst

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United States of America v. FREDY FABIAN MARQUEZ-MADRID, also known as Fredy Marquez Fabian

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with two charges against him, one count of possessing 100 kilograms or more of marijuana with intent to distribute and one count of using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking.



Mr. Marquez-Madrid was tried before a jury, which heard t

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SHERRY EVANS-CARMICHAEL, et al. v. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented Plaintiffs-Appellants with seeking an award of damages under the Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act (“CGFAA”) claim.



Sherry Evans-Carmichael, her husband Jeff Carmichael, and their daughter
Tia Carmichael, were evacuated from their home in Los Alamos, New Mexico, in<

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United States of America v. GREGORY E. GRAHAM

Denver, CO - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, and to use a place where cocaine base is
manufactured, distributed and used charge.



Mr. Graham was charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute and to pos

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Anita Riley v. General Revenue Corporation

Milwaukee, WI: Consumer credit Fair Credit Reporting Act lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant claiming violation of the Act.

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United States of America v. Van Andel Research

Grand Rapids, MI: False claims act violation lawyer represented Defendant, Van Andel Research Institute.

“Full disclosure is essential not only in validating scientific research, but also in the intense competition for scientific funding from the federal government,” U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge said. “NIH’s application process is intended to yield information that is critica

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United States of America v. MINOR MICHAEL STILL also known as Michael Still

Denver, CO – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with four counts of falsely impersonating a federal employee charge.



In June 2004, Still met Michael Pouland at Bricks, a bar located in Denver,
Colorado. Still told Pouland he was employed by the Internal Revenue Service
(IRS) in the Offer in Compromis

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Scott Miller v. Capital Management Services, L.P.

Buffalo, NY: Fair Debt Collections Act consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant claiming violation of the Act.

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