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Terrial Jackson v. KA-3 Associates, LLC, et al.

Portland, Oregon personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory under the Oregon Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (ORLTA), seeking damages for injuries he suffered when the plastic cover of a light fixture fell onto his head. The light fixture was mounted on the ceiling of a shared, exterior hallway outside tenant's apartment. Tenant's theory was that landlord

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The State of Nevada v. Ramon Ruiz-Segura

Carson City, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking in a schedule I controlled substance, 14 to 28 grams.

Ramon Ruiz-Segura enters and Alford plea.

The defendant's motoin to withdraw his plea was denied.

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Legal issue Can a defendant withdraw a guilty plea before sentencing due to claims of ineffective assistance

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The People of the State of California v. Jared Reed Thomason

Mendocino, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with multiple offenses including driving under the influence of alcohol with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of more than 0.08 percent causing bodily injury.

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Did the trial court properly exercise its discretion in revoking probation and imposing a previously suspended prison sentence due to a pro

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United States of America v. Taft Cornelius Burtton

Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling, distributing, and dispensing controlled drugs.

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United States of America v. Deoman Reeves

St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with eleven counts of narcotics- and firearms-related charges.

On September 26, 2019, shots were fired as two individuals drove past Reeves’s parked blue Dodge Durango in University City, Missouri. No one was injured. Local police identified Reeves as the primary suspect, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fi

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United States of America v. Felisberto Lopes a/k/a “Chee-B”

Londonderry, New Hampshire criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking

Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking


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United States of America v. Heriberto Carbajal-Flores

Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing a firearm
as an illegal alien in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A).

Chicago Police arrested Heriberto Carbajal-Flores after he repeatedly fired his pistol in a city
street.

Carbajal-Flores was born in Mexico. His mother brought
him to the United States in 2002 when he was

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State of Oklahoma v. Albert Lang Hopper

Tulsa, Oklahoma lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

1. TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS

2. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED DRUG WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE

3. POSSESSION OF CDS WITHOUT TAX STAMP AFFIXED

4. ACTUAL PHYSICAL CONTROL OF VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE

5. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

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State of Oklahoma v. Nathan Christopher McGee

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

1. BURGLARY-SECOND DEGREE (FELONY)

2. POSSESSION OF BURGLARY TOOLS (MISDEMEANOR)

3. POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE (METH) (MISD)

4. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

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State of Oklahoma v. J.A.C.

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with;

1. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED DRUG WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE

2. POSSESSION OF CDS (MISDEMEANOR)

3. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNILIA (MISD)

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United States of America v. Felisberto Lopes a/k/a “Chee-B ”

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking

Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to Decade in Prison for Racketeering and Drug and Firearms Trafficking


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United States of America v. Jessica M. Leslie

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Leaking Grand Jury Information

Massachusetts Woman Charged With Leaking Grand Jury Information




A Dracut,

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State of Oklahoma v. J.D.C.

Sapulpa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with AGGRAVATED DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, in violation of 47 O.S. 11-902 (D)

D. Any person who is convicted of a violation of driving under the influence with a blood or breath alcohol concentration of fifteen-hundredths (0.15) or more pursuant to this section shall be deemed guilty of aggravated dr

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State of Oklahoma v. Laura Cecillia Whaley

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

BURGLARY - FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1431, which provides:

Every person who breaks into and enters the dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time some human being, with intent to commit some crime therein, either:

1. By forcibly bursting or breaking the wall, or an

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United States of America v. Jesus Jose Advincula-Degado

Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manfacturing, distributing or possessing controlled substance on a vessel.

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Legal issue Does § 1B1.10(b)(2)(B) allow for further sentence reduction beyond substantial-assistance departures under a retroactive guidelines amendment?
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CRIMINAL LAW. SENTENCE REDUCTION. The case e

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United States of America v. Marvin Benjamin Martin

Washington, DC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted possession with intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of n,n-dimethylpentylone (commonly referred to as “boot”), a Schedule I controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 (a)(1), (b)(1)(C), and 846.

Defendant Marvin Martin faces a jury trial on July

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John Gilchrist and Byron Brockman v. Schlumberger Technology Corporation

Austin, Texas employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.

Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Schlumberger) provides oilfield
services to clients engaged in the exploration and development of oil and
natural gas. Its clients “are oil exploration and development companies who
operate oil rigs and well sites and their general b

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United States of America v. Steven T. Loo

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with six counts of tax evasion and six counts of making false tax returns

Seattle real estate owner convicted at trial for tax fraud scheme


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United States of America v. Bahram Mohammad Ostovari

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and three counts of violating the IEEPA.

CEO of Iranian Engineering Company Arrested for Allegedly Shipping Sophisticated E

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United States of America v. Lorenzo Arturo Bernabe-Alejo, Luis, Fernando Ramos-Mendez, Refugio Ramos Daniel

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Importation of a Controlled Substance, Bringing in Aliens for Financial Gain and Aiding and Abetting, Deported Alien Found in the U.S.

U.S. Attorney’s Office Filed 95 Border-Related Cases This Week

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United States of America v. Andrew Coldicutt

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with securities fraud, false securities registration statements, and wire fraud

San Diego Securities Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Fraud


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Jacquelin Houston v. Dollar Tree, Inc.

Mountainside, New Jersey personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability negligence theory.

New Jersey premises liability law holds property owners responsible for maintaining safe conditions on their property for lawful visitors. If a property owner's negligence leads to injury due to a dangerous condition, they can be held liable for damages. This incl

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Wendy Carolla and Dino Carolla v. Texas Roadhouse, et al.

Shresbury, New Jersey personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a premises liability case.

This case was filed in the SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, MONMOUTH COUNTY, MON L 001450 25, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

In New Jersey, premises liability law holds property owners and those in control of property responsible for injuries sustained on their pr

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Antoine Johnson v. United States of America

Salt Lake City, Utah criminal defense lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking the vacation of a sentenced pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2255, which provides:

(a) A prisoner in custody under sentence of a court established by Act of Congress claiming the right to be released upon the ground that the sentence was imposed in violation of the Constitution or laws of the United States, or that the c

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James Emmitt Poole a/k/a James Poole v. State of Mississippi

Jackson, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of more than two but less than ten grams of methamphetamine




On October 19, 2020, Investigator Andy

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