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Crawford Jordan-A, Chief Justice ex rel. Jordan Alexander Crawford v. United States of America, et al.

Plaintiff Crawford: Jordan-A brings this action to declare that he is a member of the Yamassee Native Americans of the Creek Nation; that as a tribal member, he is not a citizen of the United States, of any State, or of any local municipality; that he is governed by divine law and not the man-made laws of any nation, State, or municipality; and that therefore any documents, contracts, or instrumen

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United States of America v. Rolando Antuain Williamson

Birmingham, Alabama criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with continuing criminal enterprise; conspiring to distribute or possess with intent to distribute heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and marijuana; distributing or possession with intent to distribute heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and marijuana; using, carrying, or possessing a firearm during or in furtheranc

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United States of America v. Tory Lenard Troup

Atlanta, Georgia criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug trafficking.

Tory Lenard Troup was the Atlanta-based leader of a ring of repeat offenders who moved large quantities of cocaine through Atlanta and laundered criminal proceeds using a network of bank accounts, business entities, and purchases of luxury and high-performance cars, homes, jewelry, and cosmetic surgery.

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United States of America v. Paul Geraci

Miami, Florida criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with mail fraud and money laundering.

Paul Geraci, 45, of Parkland, Florida, pleaded guilty for his role in a large investment scheme in which he and others defrauded investors out of approximately $21 million by falsely claiming that investors’ money would go towards the development of a lucrative mobile gaming app that, in r

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United States of America v. Fernando Xavier Monroy

Washington, DC criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with bribery and lying to federal investigators.

Fernando Xavier Monroy, 64, of Brentwood, New York, engaged in a conspiracy to commit bribery with the owner of DK Marine, a South Korea-based company that provided services to the U.S. Navy, and a former civilian U.S. Navy cargo ship captain. Evidence at trial proved that Monroy

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United States of America v. Roshon Edward Thomas

Spokane, Washington criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funding for small businesses.

On March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act. The CARES Act provided a number of programs through which eligible small businesses could request and obtain relief funding intende

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United States of America v. Danielle Ice

Springfield, Missouri criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with onspiracy to transport tens of thousands of stolen catalytic converters across state lines as part of a multi-million-dollar business.

Danielle Ice, 34, of Columbia, pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to transport stolen property across state lines.

Ice is the last of seven defendants indicted

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Demetrius Grant v. Wind Turbine and Energy Cables Corp. and Arrow Personnel, LLC

Fort Worth, Texas – Personal Injury lawyer represented Appellant with a negligence claim.



Most of the relevant facts are undisputed. It is undisputed that Arrow
interviewed and hired Grant and that it assigned him to work at WTEC’s warehouse as
a temporary worker. WTEC, in turn, provided Grant with warehouse-s

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Thomas Edward Blankenship v. The State of Texas

Fort Worth, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a unlawful burning charge.



Appellant Thomas Edward Blankenship challenges his conviction for Class A
misdemeanor unlawful burning on various sufficiency grounds. In his first two issues,
Blankenship argues that there is no evidence that the “tre

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United States of America v. Thomas Valdez Rodriguez

Midland, Texas criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with failing to pay employment taxes withheld from the employees of his trucking company.

Thomas Valdez Rodriguez, 45, was the owner of both Tom-E-Lee Trucking and Tom-E-Lee Industries. From 2012 through 2018, Rodriguez failed to pay employment taxes withheld from the employees of his trucking company. Also from 2015 to

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United States of America v. Parviz Sharifazi

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with mail fraud and money laundering.

In 2008 and 2009, Praviz Sharifrazi, age 70, from Baton Rouge, was working as an associate professor at Southern University (“Southern”) and trying to raise money for an unrelated business venture in Iran. Beginning in 2008, he and a co-defendant, who was working as the Info

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Ariel Montoya and Ofelia Montoya v. AMCAP Mortgage, Ltd

Houston, TX – Foreclosure lawyer represented defendant with challenging the mortgage foreclosure suit.



I. Refinancing, Note, and deed of trust

Ariel Montoya refinanced his house in Sealy, Texas. On February 2, 2017,
he signed a note (“Note”) for a mortgage loan, in the amount of $144,229.00 plus
interes

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United States of America v. Gilberto Espinal Escamilla

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs.

Gilberto Espinal Escamilla pleaded guilty, without a written plea agreement, to
possessing with intent to distribute, and distributing, 50 grams or more of
methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A). At sentencing, the
district cour

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United States of America v. Mitchell Spivack

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally dispensing controlled drugs.

Philadelphia-based Spivack, Inc., previously operating under the name Verree Pharmacy, and owner-pharmacist Mitchell Spivack, to resolve allegations that they engaged in a years-long practice of illegally dispensing opioids and other controlled substances, and systemati

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United States of America v. Sarah Jane Cavanaugh

Providence, Rhode Island criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with identity theft.

Sarah Jane Cavanaugh, 31, admitted that she falsely portrayed herself as a wounded veteran who had served overseas and been awarded both the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star, replicas of which she purchased and publicly displayed on a U.S. Marine uniform she wore at public events.

Defe

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United States of America v. Robert Lenard Booth, a/k/a "Trevor Nicholas"

New York City criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with defrauding investors.

Robert Lenard Booth, a/k/a "Trevor Nicholas," was sentenced to ten years in prison for defrauding investors of almost $2 million and laundering the proceeds as part of an international boiler room scheme. Back in April, a jury convicted BOOTH of conspiracies to commit securities fraud, wire fr

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United States of America v. Rolando Antuain Williamson, a/k/a "Baldhead," a/k/a "Ball Head"

Birmingham, Alabama criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with felony possession of drugs and guns.

Rolando Antuain Williamson, aka “Baldhead” and “Ball Head,” 37, of Bessemer, Alabama, to life in prison plus 120 months for leading a multi-million dollar continuing criminal enterprise; conspiring to distribute or possess with intent to distribute heroin, fentanyl, coca

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United States of America v. Karim Arabi (Karem), et al.

San Diego, California criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with fraud.

Charges unsealed today against four individuals, including two San Diego residents, allege that they defrauded a multinational San Diego technology company in its $150 million purchase of a tech start-up controlled by the defendants.

Karim Arabi (“Karim”) and Ali Akbar Shokouhi were arrested

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Daron F. Brooker v. Social Security Administration

Billings, Montana social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for benefits by HHS.


Plaintiff Daron F. Brooker (“Brooker”) filed a complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) of the Social Security Act, requesting judicial review of the final administrative decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”

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United States of America v. Wayne Frisby aka ‘Mac Wayne’

Seattle, Washington criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with drug trafficking.

Wayne Frisby aka ‘Mac Wayne,’37, of Snohomish County, Washington was arrested in December 2020, for his role in a large drug trafficking ring. Investigators had numerous recorded phone calls of Frisby making drug deals and even one discussing his efforts to help a murder suspect hide from law

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MARK J. BROWN v. FUKUVI USA INC., et al.

Dayton, Ohio - Employment Law lawyer represented defendant with appealing from a s breach of contract claim.




{¶ 1} Plaintiff-Appellant, Mark Brown, appeals from the trial court’s order granting
the motion for summary judgment of Defendant-Appellee, Fukuvi USA, Inc. (“Fukuvi

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United States of America v. Thomas Sieren

Des Moines, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with tax and bank fraud.

Thomas Sieren, age 59, is charged in a 24-count indictment returned on July 19, 2022. According to court documents, Sieren was the Vice President of TCS Fabricating, Inc., a local fabrication company. TCS Fabricating, Inc. was required by law to withhold taxes from employee wages and to pay the wit

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United States of America v. Everett Martindale

Little Rock, Arkansas criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with mail fraud.

Everett Martindale, age 75, admitted in court that he acted as the legal representative for claimants who filed false claims asserting they were discriminated against when they tried to get assistance from USDA for their farming operations. Martindale signed certifications that said he investigated th

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United States of America v. Parviz Sharifrazi

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with mail fraud and money laundering.

In 2008 and 2009, Sharifrazi was working as an associate professor at Southern University (“Southern”) and trying to raise money for an unrelated business venture in Iran. Beginning in 2008, he and a co-defendant, who was working as the Information Technologies (IT) Directo

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JAMES SEXTON, AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN DAVID SEXTON v. HEALTHCARE FACILITY MGMT. LLC, dba COMMUNICARE FAMILY OF COMPANIES, et al.

Dayton, Ohio - Nursing Home Abuse lawyer represented Plaintiff-Appellee with a Nursing Home Abuse charge.



This matter comes before us on an application for reconsideration pursuant
to App.R. 26(A) filed by Plaintiff-Appellee James Sexton, as Executor of the Estate of
John David Se

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