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United States of America v. Cornelius Alexander Thompson

Ocala, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Abuse Of A Federal Inmate And Receipt Of A Bribe By A Public Official.

United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces the return of an indictment charging Cornelius Alexander Thompson (38, Ocala) with one count of sexual abuse of a ward in federal custody and one count of receipt of a bribe by a publi

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United States of America v. David Cornejo Fernandez

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Spanish-Speaking US Consumers

A Peruvian national was sentenced yesterday to 80 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $3,000,000 in restitution for his participation in transnational fraud schemes that victimized vulnerable consumers in the U.S.

According to court documents, David Co

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United States of America v. Crandall Speights

Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with filing false claims on government benefit programs

U.S. Attorney Julianne E. Murray of the District of Delaware announced today that a Wilmington man was sentenced on September 18, 2025, to 70 months in prison for amassing over $900,000 in fraudulent proceeds through multiple fraud schemes over the course

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United States of America v. Joseph Osei, a/k/a/ “Kyngjo,”

Albany, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a fraudulent scheme to obtain COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance benefits using stolen identities.

Joseph Osei, a/k/a/ “Kyngjo,” age 30, a Canadian citizen formerly of Albany, was sentenced on Tuesday to 54 months in prison for engaging in a fraudulent scheme to obtain COVID-19 pandemic-relat

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United States of America v. Juan Francisco Ramirez

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Multimillion-Dollar Wire Fraud Conspiracy

The chairman of the board of Nodus International Bank (Nodus), a Puerto Rican international banking entity, pleaded guilty on Sept. 22 for his role in leading a scheme to fraudulently obtain more than $13.6 million from Nodus, which ultimately led to the bank’s failur

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United States of America v. Herline Lochard, Carleen Noreus, Patrick Buchanan, Gilbert Hyppolite, Irene Matthews, Lemuel Pierre, Joel Lubin, Jose Napoleon, Victor Escalante Zerpa, Cleophat Tani, Lonnette Blair, Stephanie Dorisca,

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud,

Fraud Charges Filed Against 12 Defendants in Phase II of Operation Nightingale



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United States of America v. Adetomiwa Seun Akindele

Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with to one count of wire

Nigerian National Sentenced For Defrauding Colorado Woman In Romance Scheme



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United States of America v. Vitaliy F. Bobak

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with massive stolen goods trafficking scheme

First of a pair of men charged in massive stolen goods trafficking scheme enters guilty plea


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United States of America v. Dustin Noble

Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Violate the Lacey Act

Noble Outdoors Owner Sentenced for Conspiracy to Violate the Lacey Act Involving 114 Illegal Hunts


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United States of America v. Rambhai Patel

Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Visa Fraud Conspiracy

Indian National Sentenced for Visa Fraud Conspiracy




An Indian national, unlawfu

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United States of America v. John Lopez

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with $24 Million Ponzi Scheme

Arizona Man Sentenced to 30 Years Imprisonment for $24 Million Ponzi Scheme




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United States of America v. Matthew Carl Wilson

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate transportation of stolen good with forfeiture allegation.

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United States of America v. Austin Lee Thomas

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

21 USC 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(C): Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute; Forfeiture Allegation: 21 USC 853 Forfeiture

18 USC 924(c)(1)(A)(i): Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime; Forfeiture Allegation: 21 USC 853 Forfeiture



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United States of America v. Andrew John Sotelo

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

18 USC 1344: Bank Fraud; Forfeiture Allegation: 18 USC 982(a)(2) and (a)(3) and 18 USC 1028(b) - Fraud Forfeiture

18 USC 1028A(a)(1): Aggravated Identity Theft; Forfeiture Allegation: 18 USC 982(a)(2) and (a)(3) and 18 USC 1028(b) - Fraud Forfeiture

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United States of America v. Leshon Eugene Johnson

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violating the federal Animal Welfare Act

Former NFL Player Convicted Of Operating Large-Scale Dog Fighting And Trafficking Venture In Oklahoma


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United States of America v. Issa Asad, Q Link Wireless LLC

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiring to defraud and commit offenses against the United States

South Florida Telecom Company and its CEO Pay $128 Million and CEO is Sentenced to 5 Years for Massive Government Program Fraud

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Miguel J. Morris

Lancaster, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with h one count each of possession with intent to deliver controlled substances, tampering with physical evidence, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

The Commonwealth charged Defendant with one count each of possession with intent to deliver controlled substances, tampering with physical evidence, and po

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United States of America v. Dimitriy Nezhinskiy, Joseph Nocella, Jr.

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Large Scale Stolen Property Operation

Diamond District Fence Pleads Guilty in Connection with Large Scale Stolen Property Operation


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United States of America v. Magaly Travieso, Yudorki Ramirez

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering Conspiracies

Law Enforcement Recovers Over $6 Million in Forfeited Assets from Miami Couple Sentenced to 9- and 3-Year Prison Terms for Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering

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United States of America v. Dr. Michael Kirk Moore

Salt Lake City, Utah criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant who was charged with:

18:371 CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD THE UNITED STATES; 18:981(a)(l)(C) and 28:2461 Intent to Seek Forfeiture
(1ss)
18:371 and 641 CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD THE UNITED STATES Conspiracy to Convert, Sell, Convey, and Dispose of Government Property; 18:981(a)(l)(C) and 28:2461 Intent to Seek Forfeit

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United States of America v. Joff Stenn Wroy Philossaint

Weston, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

A grand jury charged Mr. Philossaint with (1) conspiracy to
commit wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1343 and 1349; (2)
two counts of conspiracy to commit money laundering, in viola-
tion of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h); and

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United States of America v. Lev Aslan Dermen

Salt Lake City, Utah, Los Angeles, California, and Mimai, Florida lawyers represented the defedant charged with attempt and conspriacy to commit mail fraud.

this case concerned an alleged conspiracy, fraud, and money laundering operation orchestrated from 2012 to 2018 by Mr. Dermen, Jacob Kingston, Isaiah Kingston (Jacob Kingston’s brother), and other co-conspirators. Specifically, Mr.

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United States of America v. James William Wilson, Jr., Maureen Ann Wilson

Washington, DC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with insurance fraud

Owings Mills Couple Sentenced for Roles in $20-Million Insurance Fraud Scheme




James William Wi

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United States of America v. Zachary Rugen

Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud and possessing a firearm

Tampa Man Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison For Embezzling More Than $500,000 From St. Petersburg Company


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United States of America v. Ehis Lawrence Akhimie

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with International Fraud Scheme

Nigerian National Pleads Guilty to International Fraud Scheme that Defrauded Elderly U.S. Victims


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