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United States of America v. Aleesha McDowell

Chicago, Illinois wire fraud and money laundering criminal defense lawyer represent Aleesha McDowell, age 41, with wire fraud and money laundering by submitting materially false information to obtain child care subsidies.

The owner of Chicago-area child care centers and several of her employees fraudulently schemed to pocket more than $6.1 million from a State of Illinois program designed

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United States of America v. Dr. Qingyou Han and Lu Shao

Hammond, Indiana wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented Dr. Qingyou Han, 62, of West Lafayette, Indiana, formerly a Purdue University professor and the Director of its Center for Materials Processing Research, was charged with wire fraud. Lu Shao, 54, of Lakewood, Ohio, was also charged with wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343.

"The National Science Foundation's (‘NSF’s

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United States of America v. Tommy Morris

Memphis, Tennessee civil rights violation criminal defense lawyer represented Corporal Tommy Morris, age 29 who was charged with depriving an inmate of his civil rights and intimidation or force against a witness.

Morris pleaded guilty to conspiring to cover up the beating of an inmate and to encouraging other officers to provide false information to investigators.

“The State of

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United States of America v. Derek Steven Clark

London, Kentucky civil rights violation criminal defense lawyer represented Derek Steven Clark, age 25, a former Rockcastle Deputy Jailer for violating the civil rights of an inmate in his custody.

Clark was convicted by a federal jury, in July 2020. According to testimony at trial, Clark and others placed an inmate victim into a restraint chair. Clark then aided and commanded the assau

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Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas Family Planning and Preventative Health Services, et al. v. Sylvia Hernandez Kaufmann

In this interlocutory appeal of a preliminary injunction, the dispositive issue is whether 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(23) gives Medicaid patients a right to challenge, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, a State’s determination that a health care provider is not “qualified” within the meaning of § 1396a(a)(23). Our decision rests primarily on two independent bases: (1) the Supreme Court’s decision in O’Bannon v. To

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United States of America v. Grigoriy T. Rodonaia

Beaumont, Texas health care fraud criminal defense lawyer represented Grigoriy T. Rodonaia, age 43, who was charged with 12 counts of health care fraud, three counts of aggravated identity theft, one count of making a false statement, and two counts of accepting kickbacks.

Rodonaia, a physician practicing in Beaumont with Rodonaia Family Medicine and Aesthetics, was indicted on March 18,

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United States of America v. Purdue Pharm, L.P.

Newark, New Jersey white collar criminal defense lawyers represented Purdue Pharm, L.P., which was charged with conspiracies to defraud the United States by violating the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and violate the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute.

“Purdue admitted that it marketed and sold its dangerous opioid products to healthcare providers, even though it had reason to believe those p

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United States of America v. Tonya Saxby

Norfolk, Virginia fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented defendant.

According to court documents, Tonya Saxby, 46, owned and operated Mail Solutions of Virginia LLC, which was an authorized dealer for Neopost (now Quadient), a mail, shipping and document solutions company in Connecticut. Neopost manufactured mail processing equipment that it leased through rental agreements to c

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Plaintiff, v. Jessica Emily Brooks, Defendant.

El Reno, Oklahoma larceny criminal defense lawyer represented defendant, who was charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: OPJ, PATTERN OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES, in violation of 21 O.S. 425
Date of Offense: 06/22/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
Brooks, Jessica Emily Disposed: CONVICTION, 11/17/2020. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: PATTERN OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES(OPJ)

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United States of America v. Indivior Solutions

Abingdon, Virginia white collar criminal defense lawyers represented making false statement regarding the marketing of the opioid-addiction-treatment drug Suboxone.

Indivior agreed to $600 million to resolve its civil and criminal liability. Altogether, the investigation and prosecution of Indivior Solutions and its parent companies, Indivior Inc. and Indivior plc, and two former Indivio

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STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS TORY N. CLARK

Gretna, Louisiana - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Tory Clark with appealing his conviction for second degree murder.




On September 30, 2010, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury indicted defendant,
Tory N. Clark, for second degree murder of Terrance Augustine in violation of La.
R.S. 14:30.1. Clark was on

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Dr. Mark A. Berry v. Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) subsidiary Medical Device Business Services, Inc. (“MDBS”)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania qui tam lawyer represented plaintiff who sued Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) subsidiary Medical Device Business Services, Inc. (“MDBS”) for violating the False Claims Act.

Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) subsidiary Medical Device Business Services, Inc. (“MDBS”) agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations under the False Claims Act that Therakos, Inc., a former J&J sub

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United States of America v. Parker H. "Pete" Petit and William Taylor

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with securities fraud.

Parker H. "Pete" Petit, the former chief executive officer of MiMedx Group, Inc., a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company and William Taylor, the former chief operating officer of MiMedx, were charged and convicted of having committed securities fraud, making false statements in SEC fi

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UPPER POND CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT V. RONNIE KINSER AND AMANDA KINSER

Frankfort, KY - Professional Negligence lawyer represented defendant Upper Pond Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. with appealing an order of the Pike Circuit Court, in which the trial court denied Pond Creek’s motion to dismiss a portion of its claims until material facts could be developed in discovery.




On the morni

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DANIEL JAMES MAROZZO v. STATE OF MONTANA

Libby, MT - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Rodney Dain Doster with appealing from the September 19, 2019 Order of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court, Lincoln County, denying his petition for postconviction relief.



In November 2015, Marozzo was charged with felony DUI and misdemeanor
driving while licen

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STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Plaintiff, v. DAWN MARIE SILVES, Defendant.

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense larceny of automobile lawyer represented defendant, who was charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: LA5, LARCENY OF AUTOMOBILE, in violation of 21 O.S. 1720
Date of Offense: 03/31/2020
Party Name Disposition Information
SILVES, DAWN MARIE Disposed: DISMISSED, 11/09/2020. Dismissed- Prosecution Witness Failed to Appear
Count as Dispose

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United States of America v. Thomas A. Rennie

Portland, Oregon tax law criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with evading payment of employment taxes and personal income taxes.

Thomas A. Rennie, Age 58, of Battle Ground, Washington, and formerly of Portland, Oregon, operated a car detailing business in Portland for 28 years, and a dog training business in Washington since 2015. Rennie knowingly and intentionally eva

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United States of America v. Jamie Gillette

Coeur d'Alene, ID - Wire fraud charge criminal defense lawyer represented Jamie Gillette, age 53, who was charged with r wire fraud and making and subscribing a false tax return.

According to court records, from in or about 2011 through in or about 2015, Gillette devised a scheme to defraud, and to misappropriate without authority money and property belonging to her employer, Bendable Bri

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United States of America v. Ethan Erhardt

Las Vegas, Nevada straw gun purchase criminal defense lawyer represented Ethan Erhardt, age 37, who was charged with making a straw purchase of ten FN M249S 5.56 caliber semi-automatic rifles. The FN M249S rifle is a semi-automatic version of the FN M249 SAW machine gun used by the U.S. military.

According to court documents, on February 16, 2019, Erhardt straw purchased firearms from a

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United States of America v. Heather Bishop

Madison, Wisconsin wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented Heather Bishop who was charged by the United States of America with conspiracy to commit wire faud.

Between February 2017 and March 2018, Bishop, Austin, Scott, Edge and others conspired to defraud Walmart, Inc. through use of stolen personal checks, identity fraud, and methods to bypass electronic check authorization measu

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STATE OF OHIO vs. JOHN LONG

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant John Long with appealing the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court’s judgments denying his 2019 “Petition to Vacate and/or Set Aside Judgment of Conviction or Sentence, Pursuant to O.R.C. 2953.23,” “Motion for Production of Grand Jury Transcripts Pursuant to Crim.R. 6(E),” and “Request for Extension of

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United States of America v. Nadine Consuelo Jackson

Dayton, Ohio wire fraud criminal defense lawyer represented Nadine Consuelo Jackson, ate 32, who was charged with wire fraud related to two coronavirus relief Paycheck Protection Program loans.

According to court records, Consuelo Jackson fraudulently sought forgivable loans in the amount of $1.3 million and $1.2 million from the Small Business Administration by claiming to have 73 emplo

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United States of America v. Sherman Jude and Johnathon Jude

Pikeville, Kentucky ginseng distribution criminal defense lawyers represented Sherman Jude and Johnathon Jude, who were charged with violations of the Lacey Act regarding ginseng purchases and record keeping of said purchases.

The harvesting and sale of ginseng is governed by state regulations, and includes record keeping requirements and a limited harvest season. According to their ple

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STATE OF OHIO vs. CORIE ULMER

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Corie Ulmer with delivery of appeals from the trial court’s judgment overruling his motion to suppress.




{¶1} Corie Ulmer appeals from the trial court’s judgment overruling his
motion to suppress. For the following reasons, we conclude that the trial cou

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United States of America v. Teresa Blankenship Barringer

Abingdon, Virginia tax law criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with tax evasion.

Teresa Barringer, the former executive vice present of J&R Manufacturing in Bluefield, Va., was charged with failing to pay taxes and making false statements.

Barringer, 59, was convicted in December 2019 following a three-day jury trial of three counts of willfully failing to pay p

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