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United States of America v. Christopher Barron

Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of possessing a firearm as a felon, three counts of possessing controlled substances with the intent to distribute, and one count of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

The Defendant filed a motion to suppress the search of the trunk of his car, which was denied.
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Jenny Kwan, et al. v. HFZ Capital Group, LLC, et al.

New York City, New York real property law lawyers represented the parties in an action for enforce a contract.

As an initial matter, any contractual waiver of plaintiffs - buyers' right to seek specific performance or a preliminary injunction was superseded by the May 2022 letter amendment to the real estate contracts, which provides that "nothing in this letter agreement shall be constr

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State of Florida v. Dillon James Graham

Ocala, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking postconviction relief.

In ground six of the motion, Appellant claims that the State
committed a Giglio[1] violation by introducing false testimony during his trial which helped secure his conviction. The trial court denied this claim, reasoning that Appellant alleged merely conclusory allegations and failed to s

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Ryan Gary and Rebecca Gary v. Hollier's Specialty Roffing, Inc.

Lafayette, Louisiana breach of contract lawyers represented the parties in a breach of a roof repair contract.

The Garys sustained extensive roof damage when Humcane Delta blew through Lafayette Parish on October 9, 2020. The following day, the Garys met with a representative from Hollier Roofing. During this meeting, the Garys and Hollier Roofing signed an agreement to fix the damage. T

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West Virginia Parents for Religious Freedom, et al. v. Dr. Matthew Christiansen, et al.

Wheeling, West Virginia civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against a state mandate for vaccination of children.

The Plaintiffs herein seek appellate relief from an abstention ruling made against
them in August 2023 in the Northern District of West Virginia. See W. Va. Parents for
Religious Freedom v. Christiansen, 685 F. Supp.

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Joel Hernandez v. Tim Norton; Elbert County Sheriff's Office; Mike Skalisky

Denver, Colorado personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.

Joel Hernandez was wounded when a police officer unintentionally shot him while he was hiding under a cover in the back of a pickup. The district court concluded that the officer was entitled to qualified immunity because our cases do not clearly establish that an unintentional s

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United States of America v. Reginald L. Beck

East St. Louis, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking a reduction in his sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c) and § 1B1.10 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines Manual, making Amendment 821 retroactive (Doc. 54).

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United States of America v. Larry Seng in

Reno, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony gun possession.

Larry Seng In (“In”) was charged in a federal indictment with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) after a gun was found in his car during a traffic stop. In moved to suppress the gun in district court, contending that it was obt

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United States of America v. Vicente Villela

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant in a revocation of supervised release proceeding.

In 2023, Defendant-Appellant Vicente Villela was serving two concurrent
terms of supervised release. He violated his conditions of supervision on four
separate occasions. After the fourth violation, the district court revoked both of
Mr. Villela’s super

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United States of America v. Antonio D.J. Mitchell

Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Massive Drug Distribution Scheme

A State of Washington Man Involved in a Massive Drug Distribution Scheme Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison

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Gloria Cavaluzzi, et al. v. County of Sullivan

New York City, New York civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiffs taking of private property without just compesnation theory.

In Tyler v. Hennepin County, 598 U.S. 631 (2023), the Supreme Court held that a county could be liable for taking private property without just compensation, in violation of the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution, where, after fore

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United States of America v. Clyde Turaine Brand

Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the defendant charged with drug and firearm felonies.

Following his indictment on federal drug and firearm charges, Clyde Turaine Brand
moved to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant issued by a state court
judge. He argued that the affidavit supporting the warrant application failed to establish
pr

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United States of America v. Mynor Esau Jandres Flores

Alexandria, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant who reentered the US after removal.

Mynor Esau Jandres Flores was convited of illegal reentry after removal,
in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). He argued on appeal that 8 U.S.C. § 1326 is
unconstitutional because it violates the equal protection guarantee of the Fifth Amendment.
Specifically, Flores maintain

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Angela Reading v. North Hanover Township, New Jersey, et al.

Camden, New Jersey civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking an injunction to protect her First Amendments rights to free speech.

Angela Reading, a mother and former school board member, alleged that federal and local government officials violated her right to free speech by engaging in a campaign of censorship and retaliation after she posted comments on Facebook. She reques

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Carrie Gregory v. State of Montana and Tomeka Williams

Great Falls, Montana civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an excessive force claim.

In this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Plaintiff Carrie Gregory alleged that Defendant Tomeka Williams, a
Montana Probation Officer, used excessive force on Gregory during a May 15, 2020 encounter that occurred in a parking
lot adjacent to the Montana Department of Corrections Probatio

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United States of America v. Vincente Villela

Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violating the conditions of supervised release.

In 2023, Defendant-Appellant Vicente Villela was serving two concurrent
terms of supervised release. He violated his conditions of supervision on four
separate occasions. After the fourth violation, the district court revoked both of
Mr. Villela’s

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State of Indiana v. Nakeyah Shields

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal Defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony murder,[2] six counts of Level 3 felony armed robbery,[3] and one count of Level 3 felony attempted armed robbery.

In May 2020, George Floyd died while in Minneapolis police custody. In the following days, there were protests and demonstrations around the country, including in downtown Indianapol

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Terry Proctor, et al. v. Carolyn J. Scruggs, et al.

Baltimore, Maryland civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation theory.

Plaintiffs' allegations arise out of Mr. Proctor's death after he was stabbed by another inmate on December 14, 2020, while he was incarcerated at Dorsey Run Correctional Facility (“Dorsey Run”) in Jessup, Maryland. (ECF No. 1 ¶¶ 19, 24.) Plaintiffs allege that shortly before 11:00

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Timothy L. Jenkins v. Howard University and Howard University of Trustees

Washington, DC civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff declaratory and equitable relief.

Howard was established by congressional charter in 1867.[1]An Act to Incorporate the Howard University in the District of Columbia, ch. 162, § 1, 14 Stat. 438 (1867). The charter vested Howard's governance in a board of trustees, whom it directed to enact governing bylaws "not inconsistent wit

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Ryan Gary and Rebecca Gary v. Hollier's Specialty Roofing, Inc.

Lafayette, Louisiana breach of contract lawyers represented the parting in a contract dispute.

The Garys sustained extensive roof damage when Humcane Delta blew through Lafayette Parish on October 9, 2020. The following day, the Garys met with a representative from Hollier Roofing. During this meeting, the Garys and Hollier Roofing signed an agreement to fix the damage. The agreement als

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Faye Strain, et al. v. Vic Regalado, et al.

Tulsa, Oklahoma civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fourteenth Amendment deliberate indifference theory.

The Fourteenth Amendment prohibits deliberate indifference to a pretrial detainee's serious medical needs. Disagreement about course of treatment or mere negligence in administering treatment do not amount to a constitutional violation. Rather, to state a claim

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Harold E. Rutila, IV v. Peter P. buttigieg, Secretary of the Department of Transportation

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a sex discrimination theory.

The district court dismissed Appellant Harold Rutila’s complaint alleging sex
discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and denied
his motion to alter or amend the judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure
9(e).

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Mr. Rut

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United States of America v. Shane Brightpath Mike

Washington, DC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

California Man Sentenced for Employment Tax Violations



A California man was sentenced to one year and one day in prison for failing to pay over employment

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Millstone Property Owners Association v. Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam of St. Louis


Hillsboro, Missouri real property lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking to eliminate restrictive covenants.



In May 2004, Essex Development Inc. executed and recorded restrictions for a tract of land in Jefferson County known as Millstone Subdivision ("the subdivision"). The stated purpose of the restrictions was to preserve the land "as a respectable and attractive

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Douglas Overfield v. BNSF Railway Company


St. Louis, Missouri employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a FELA claim.


Overfield worked as a locomotive engineer for BNSF. On February 18, 2018, as Overfield was exiting a locomotive, his company-issued reflective vest caught on the rear door handle mechanism, causing him to fall and sustain severe spinal injuries. He is no longer able to work as an engineer w

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