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United States of America v. Teela Gilber

Cincinnati , Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being wire fraud, identity theft.


Former local non-profit VP sentenced to 3 years in prison for wire fraud, identity theft



The former vice president of a Cincinnati nonprofit and man

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United States of America v. Josiah DeJesus

Scranton, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a “Grandparents” Mail Fraud Scheme.


Bronx Man Sentenced To 80 Months’ Imprisonment For His Role As Lead Courier In “Grandparents” Mail Fraud Scheme



The United States

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United States of America v. Martin Mizrahi

White Plains, New York criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant accused for wire fraud, bank fraud, money laundering, aggravated identity theft, and other offenses.

From at least in or about February 2021 through at least in or about June 2021, Martin Mizrahi, a/k/a "Marty Mizrahi," and his co-defendants participated in multiple schemes to defraud banks and credit card companies

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United States of America v. Patrick Esch

Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Federal Crop Insurance Programs.


Two Southeastern Colorado Farmers Sentenced to Federal Prison and Will Pay Over $6.5 Million for Defrauding Federal Crop Insurance Programs


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United States of America v. Charles Ronald Green Jr., Melinda Elizabeth Green

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Defrauding TRICARE and Medicare.


Husband and Wife Sentenced for Defrauding TRICARE and Medicare out of $75 Million


Charles Ronald Green Jr. and his wife, Melinda Elizabeth Green, we

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United States of America v. Rodney C. Smith

Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Fraudulent Tax Return Preparer .


Fraudulent Tax Return Preparer Sentenced to Prison Term



Gregory J. United States District Judge Brett H. Ludwig sentenced Rodney C. Smith

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United States of America v. Dr. Melissa Rose Barrett

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with tax evasion.




U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced Dr. Melissa Rose Barrett, age 49, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Clive, Iowa, to 52 months in federal prison following her conviction for tax evasion. In add

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United States of America v. Michael Akame Ngwese Ay Makoge

Baltimore, Maryland criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Unemployment Insurance Fraud Scheme Involving More Than $1.5 Million in Losses.

Laurel Man Sentenced to 53 Months in Federal Prison for Unemployment Insurance Fraud Scheme Involving More Than $1.5 Million in Loss

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United States of America v. Devlon Williams

Montgomery, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Violating Civil Rights of Inmate by Using Excessive Force and Lying to Cover It Up.

Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Sentenced for Violating Civil Rights of Inmate by Using Excessive Force and Lying to Cover I

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United States of America v. Elieser Sori-Rodriguez

Miami, Florida Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Firearms Trafficking.


Firearms Trafficker Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison



On Feb. 26, Elieser Sori-Rodriguez, 51, of Pompano Beach, was sentenced to 57 months in federa

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United States of America v. Jose Manuel Barbosa-Torres

Salt Lake City, Utah Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempting to Purchase Multiple Rifles Intended for Mexico..


West Valley Man Sentenced to 27 Months’ Imprisonment After Admitting to Purchasing or Attempting to Purchase Multiple Rifles Intended for Mexico

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United States of America v. Mohamed Daoud Ghacham

Los Angeles, California Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Customs Fraud Scheme.


Clothing Wholesaler Executive Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Customs Fraud Scheme to Avoid Paying Millions of Dollars in Duties



A Paramount-based c

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United States of America v. Jesus Vazquez Padilla

San Diego, California Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Professional Money Laundering.


Professional Money Launderer Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison for Transmitting $42 Million



Jesus Vazquez Padilla of Tijuana was sentenced i

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United States of America Jonathan Tyler Lee

South Bend, Indiana Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making a false statement to a licensed firearms dealer .




Jonnathan Tyler Lee, 25 years old, of Michigan City, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Damon R.

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United States of America v. Teresia M. Jones

Cleveland, Ohio Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft and Money Laundering.




Teresia M. Jones, 34, of Holland, Ohio, was sentenced to 7 years in prison by District Judge Jack Zouhary after earlier ple

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United States of America Jaylon Jamare Smullen

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Access Device Fraud and Inducing a False Statement in the Application of a Firearm.


Denham Springs Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Federal Prison for Access Device Fraud and Inducing a False Statement in th

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United States of America v. Dawn Marie Munoz

El Paso, Texas Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Submitting False Tax Returns.




A Canyon Lake woman was sentenced in a federal court in El Paso to 24 months in prison for aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false tax return.

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United States of America v. Marlin Hershey, Dana Bradley

Charlotte, North Carolina Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with a Fraudulent Investment Scheme.




Two Charlotte-area business partners were sentenced to prison for executing a fraudulent investment scheme, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Att

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United States of America v. Michael Neill, Marita Crawford, Niko Rodriguez

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Use of Union Assets.



United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Michael Neill, 57, Marita Crawford, 54, and Niko Rodriguez, 32, all of Philadelphia, Pen

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United States of America v. Lester Aceituno

Concord, NH Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Fraud Conspiracy and Identity Theft.





A Georgia man was sentenced for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft.

Lester Aceituno, 40,

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Stephanie Bobo v. Oklahoma City Police Department

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Governmental Tort Claims Act on a false arrest theory.

Plaintiff claimed that she was standing on the street filing Oklahoma City Police Officer Rebrcca Fry who was arrested Plaintiff's son. The officer grabbed the Plaintiff's cell phone out of her hand and wrongfully arrested her on a

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United States of America v. Jaylon Jamare Smullen

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Access Device Fraud and Inducing a False Statement in the Application of a Firearm.




Jaylon Jamare Smullen, age 23, of Denham Springs, Louisiana, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison following his convictions for access dev

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Shauna Bohlken v. Landmark Hospital of Columbia, L.L.C.

Jefferson City, Missouri qui tam lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a False Claims Act violation theory.

The FCA provides that any person who knowingly submits, or causes to submit, false claims to the government is liable for three times the government's damages plus a penalty that is linked to inflation . US DOJ

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United States of America v. Franklin A. Olaitan

Washington, DC Criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Stealing a Residence in Northwest Washington D.C..


Defendant Fraudulently Transferred Title of a District Residence



Franklin A. Olaitan, 51, of Beltsville, Maryland, was sentenced to 40

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Francisco Duarte and Alejandro Gutierrez v. The City of Stockton

Sacramento, California civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued the on excessive use of force Eight Amendment Constitutional rights violation theories.

In an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the
panel reversed the district court’s dismissal of plaintiff’s
false arrest and municipal liability claims, as well as the
district court’s adverse summ

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