False Pretense Law
 
United States of America v. James Heritage

Hot Springs, Arkansas mail fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, James Heritage, age 38, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, who was charged withtwo charges stemming from his attempts to unlawfully obtain COVID-19 relief funds. The first count charged Heritage with making a false statement on a loan application to obtain money through the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Pro

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United States of America v. Nathan Haymer

Baton Rouge, Louisiana theft charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Nathan Haymer, age 43, of Houston, Texas, who was charged with theft from a federal program.

According to admissions made as part of his guilty plea, Haymer served as Director of Bands at Southern University A&M College (“Southern University”) and, in that role, was responsible for leading Southern Un

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United States of America v. Edward Schimenti

Chicago, Illinois conspiracy to support foreign terrorists charge criminal defense lawyer represented Edward Schimenti, age 39, who was charged with conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham, a foreign terrorist organization also known as ISIS.

A jury in 2019 convicted Schimenti on one count of conspiring to provide material support and resources to I

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United States of America v. Hatem Kaisi

Louisville, Kentucky filing false federal income tax returns charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Hatem Kaisi, age 52, who was charged with three counts of filing false federal income tax returns for 2012 through 2014 and one count of healthcare fraud for defrauding the Kentucky Medicaid program.

“The defendant failed to report almost $1 million of income on his tax

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United States of America v. Thomas Michael Sisk, Gregory Earl Corkren, and David Webb Tutt

Montgomery, Alabama fraud charge criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants, (1) Thomas Michael Sisk, 55, of Toney, Alabama and formerly the superintendent of LCS; (2) Gregory Earl Corkren, 56, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and (3) David Webb Tutt, 61, of Uniontown, Alabama, who were indicted for while the superintendents of the Athens City Schools district (ACS) and the Limestone County Schools d

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United States ex. rel. Dove v. Doctors Care, P.A.

Columbia, South Carolina health care fraud false claims act lawyers represented the United States and the defendant, Doctors Care PA, South Carolina’s largest urgent care provider network – and its management company, UCI Medical Affiliates of South Carolina, Inc. (“UCI”), will pay $22.5 million to resolve civil allegations of healthcare fraud in violation of the False Claims Act.

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United States of America v. Jeurin Celado, a/k/a “Tony”

Providence, Rhode Island drug charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Jeurin Celado, a/k/a “Tony,” 30, who was charged with operating a drug stash house and arranging for the sale of fentanyl on at least four occasions, he used the identity of an individual unknown to him, including the person’s Social Security number and other personal identifying information, to gain Rhode I

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United States of America v. William Cote and Kelly Cote

Concord, New Hampshire tax fraud charge criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants, who were charged with conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

From 2011 through 2016, the Cotes filed false tax returns using the identities of Kelly’s sons and William’s stepsons, J.E. and T.E. While J.E. was deployed overseas for the United States military, the Cotes prepare

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United States of America v. Ronald A. Smith and Terri Beth Miller

Norfolk, Virginai fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Ronald A. Smith, 60, and his co-defendant and wife, Terri Beth Miller, 53, set up an internet-based company, Business Development Group, that offered, in exchange for an advance fee, assistance to individuals in preparing applications to obtain loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration. From August 2012 throu

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United States of America v. Catherine Verdon

Rutland, Vermont false statement charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Catherine Verdnon, who was charged with knowingly making materially false statements in an application for benefits to the State of Vermont.

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United States of America v. Lenore Gail Worthy

Baltimore, Maryland tax fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Lenore Worthy who was charged with providing tax return preparation services in Temple Hills under several business names, including United Tax Services LLC. For the tax years 2012 through 2018, Worthy and her co-conspirators fraudulently inflated client refunds by adding false deductions and business losses. The I

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United States of America v. Stephanie Lynn Fleming and Helen Elizabeth Storey

Tallahassee, Florida health care fraud conspiracy charge criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants, Stephanie Lynn Fleming, 42, and Helen Elizabeth Storey, 37, both of Waldorf, Maryland, and both formerly of Tallahassee, Florida, who were charged health care fraud conspiracy, health care fraud, and aggravated identity theft.

Storey owned and operated North Florida Mental Health (NF

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA V. NICKOLES EDWARD BOLSON

El Reno, OK - False declaration of ownership criminal defense attorney represented NICKOLES EDWARD BOLSON with:



Count # 1. Count as Filed: OWN, FALSE DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP IN PAWN, in violation of 59 O.S. 1512
Date of Offense: 05/01/2017

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA V. WILLARD MAYS

Stilwell, OK - Criminal defense attorney represented WILLARD MAYS with:



Count # 1. Count as Filed: BRG2, BURGLARY IN THE SECOND DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1435
Date of Offense: 12/14/2017

Count # 2. Count as Filed: OWN, FALSE DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP, in violation of 59 O.S. 1512(C)(2)
Date of Offense: 12/1

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United States of America v. James Brassart

Fayetteville, Arkansas tax evasion criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, James Brassart, who was charged with filing a 2006 individual income tax return that reported adjusted gross income of $1,502,749 and taxes due to the IRS of $486,438. Brassart failed to pay all of the taxes owed and was assessed penalties and interest. To evade his tax liabilities, Brassart took extensive steps to

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State of Oklahoma v. Evelyn Berry

Tulsa, Oklahoma false declaration of ownership in pawn shop charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: OWN, FALSE DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP IN PAWN SHOP, in violation of 59 O.S. 1512(C)(2)
Date of Offense: 03/04/2019
Party Name Disposition Information
BERRY, EVELYN Disposed: DISMISSED, 04/01/2021. Dismissed- Prosecution W

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United States of America v. Dkyle Bridges

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania sex trafficking charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Dkyle Bridges, 35, of Claymont, DE, who was charged under the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Actfor running a multi-state sex trafficking operation that brutally victimized vulnerable young women and girls for many years.

The evidence presented at trial showed that for more than five year

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United States of America v. Juan Manuel Avila Meza

New York, New York conspiracy to import cocaine charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Juan Manuel Avila Meza, who was charged with conspiracy to import cocaine into the United States.

Defendant, a former member of the Honduran National Police, was charge with conspiring to import cocaine into the United States. A

According to the Indictment, other court filings,

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State of Oklahoma v. Royce Earl Olson, III

Tulsa, Oklahoma obtaining money, property or signature under false pretenses criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: FFP, OBTAINING MONEY, PROPERTY OR SIGNATURE UNDER FALSE PRETENSES, in violation of 21 O.S. 1542
Date of Offense: 08/01/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
OLSON, ROYCE EARL III Disposed: DEFERRED, 03/31/20

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State of Ohio v. Brandon K. Wheeler

Toledo, OH - Criminal defense attorney represented Brandon K. Wheeler with one count of failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, and one count of petty theft charges.



{¶ 2} On February 20, 2020, the Wood County Grand Jury indicted appellant on
one count of failure to comply with an order or signal o

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United States of America v. Cody Allen Easterday

Spokane, Washington fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendent, Cody Allen Easterday, of Mesa, used his company, Easterday Ranches Inc., to enter into a series of agreements with Tyson and Company 1 under which Easterday Ranches agreed to purchase and feed cattle on behalf of Tyson and Company 1. Per the agreements, Tyson and Company 1 would advance Easterday Ranches the costs of b

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KEVIN A. WOLFF -vs- DUNNING MOTOR SALES

Canton, Ohio - Civil attorney represented Kevin A. Wolff with alleging his 2002 Suburban was damaged by the actions of Dunning Motors.



Wolff brought his 2002 Chevrolet Suburban to Dunning Motor Sales on
January 5, 2016 for service. The mechanic at Dunning examined the vehicle and quoted
a price for repair that Wolf

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State of Oklahoma v. Tyler Ray Scott

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma making a false declaration of ownership to a pawnbroker charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, who was charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: OWN, MAKING A FALSE DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP TO A PAWNBROKER, in violation of 59 O.S. 1512(C)(2)
Date of Offense: 12/15/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
SCOTT, TYLER RAY Disposed: DISM

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State of Oklahoma v. Willis L. Tweed, Jr.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma obtaining money under false pretenses charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, who was charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: FFP, OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE PRETENSES, in violation of 21 O.S. 1500-1545,1550.42,1631-1674
Date of Offense: 12/23/2016
Party Name Disposition Information
TWEED, WILLIS L JR Disposed: DEFERRED, 03/25/2021.

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State of Oklahoma v. Jeremiah Louis Davis

Enid, Oklahoma obtaining property by false pretenses charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, who was charged with:


Count # 1. Count as Filed: FFP, OBTAINING PROPERTY BY FALSE PRETENSES, in violation of 21 O.S. 1541.2
Date of Offense: 06/01/2020
Party Name Disposition Information
DAVIS, JEREMIAH LOUIS Disposed: CONVICTION, 03/25/2021. Nolo Contendere Ple

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