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United States v. Homero Quintanilla Navarro

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiring to distribute drugs.




In 2017, defendant pleaded guilty with the benefit of a plea agreement reached under
Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(c)(1)(C) to conspiring to distribute and possess with
intent to distribute and pos

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United States of America v. Bradley Nelson

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with distributing child pornography.




In February 2020, Nelson pleaded guilty to distributing visual depictions of real minors
engaged in sexually explicit conduct, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2). At sentencing, the
parties disputed w

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United States of America v. William Milliron

Cincinnati, Ohio - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a seven-count indictment, Milliron was charged with:

(1) using a deadly or dangerous weapon to forcibly assault, resist, oppose,
impede, intimidate, and interfere with federal officers performing their official
duties, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111(a)(1) and (b);

(2)

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United States of America v. Ojin Kim

New Orleans, LA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a one count of criminal copyright infringement charge.



The Odessa Police Department and the Ector County Sheriff’s Office, in
conjunction with the FBI, investigated illegal game rooms in Odessa, Texas
that were the source of numerous complaints of c

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United States of America v. Chimene Hamilton Onyeri

New Orleans, LA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a conspiring to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) charge.



Onyeri’s criminal activities involved a multitude of misdeeds that
spanned almost half a decade. Pertinent to this appeal is his criminal
misconduct

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United States of America v. Phillip Horton

New Orleans, LA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine charge.



Horton pleaded guilty for possession with intent to distribute 500
grams or more of methamphetamine after an investigation into the drug
trafficking activities of Gilb

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STATE OF TEXAS; STATE OF KANSAS; STATE OF LOUISIANA; STATE OF INDIANA; STATE OF WISCONSIN; STATE OF NEBRASKA v. CHARLES P. RETTIG, in his Official Capacity as Commissioner of Internal Revenue; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

New Orleans, LA - Health and Human Services lawyer represented Plaintiffs - Appellees Cross-Appellants with constitutional challenges to Section 9010 of the Affordable Care Acstitutionalt (the “ACA”) and statutory and constitutional challenges toa U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) administrative rule (the “Certification Rule”).

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United States of America v. April R. Falgoust

Baton Rouge, Louisiana criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with with wire fraud.

April R. Falgoust, age 46, of Prairieville, Louisiana, was charged for committing wire fraud.

Falgoust admitted in connection with her guilty plea, she devised a scheme to defraud the U.S. Small Business Administration by filing numerous false and fraudulent applications for EID

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United States of America v. Delwin McClaren, Dedrick Keelen, Jawan Fortia, Bryan Scott, and Lionel Allen

New Orleans, LA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with a violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), the Federal Controlled Substances Act, the Federal Gun Control Act, and the Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering Act (“VICAR”) charges.



Defendants were members

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United States of America v. Brad Ford

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a charge.



“We review the factual findings underlying a motion to suppress for clear error
and the district court’s legal determinations de novo. When a suppression motion has
been denied, this Court reviews the evidence in the light most favorable to th

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United States of America v. Michael Slager

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with argueing that the district court reversibly erred in setting his sentence by: (1) using second-degree murder as the sentencing cross-reference for his offense rather than voluntary manslaughter, and (2) applying a two-level enhancement for obstruction of justice.



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United States of America v. Farren Gaddis Ricketts

Abingdon, Virginia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with conspiracy to defraud the government.

Farren Gaddis Ricketts, 31, and her co-conspirators concocted a scheme to gather personal identification information and then submit unemployment claims to the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC)] website for individuals who were known to be ineligible to receive pandemic

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United States of America v. Britney Robinson

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with maintaining a drug-involved premises.




Robinson first contends that the district court erred in failing to credit her for
acceptance of responsibility. See U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 3E1.1 (2016).
We review the district court’s den

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United States of America v. Gary Giovon Lynn

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with being a felon in possession of a firearm charge.



On January 4, 2016, Officer A.D. Gardner of the Winston-Salem Police
Department stopped a speeding vehicle occupied by Lynn along with two other
individuals. While standing near the vehicle, Officer Gardne

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Jose Cortez-Mendez v. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General

Richmond, VA - Immigration lawyer represented defendant with
seeking review of an order from the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”).



Cortez-Mendez was born in El Salvador. His father, Marcial Cortez, is deaf and
mute. People in El Salvador with these physical impairments have suffered routine
ridicule and di

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United States of America v. Justin Milam Child Sexual Predator

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a manufacturing child pornography charge.



Justin Cole Milam pled guilty, pursuant to a written plea agreement, to
manufacturing child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a), (e) (2012). He
received a 312-month sentence. On appeal, Milam argues

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United States of America v. Thomas Hammond

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with attempted bank robbery and one count of bank robbery charges.



In 2017, Hammond pleaded guilty to one count of attempted bank robbery and one
count of bank robbery, both in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). Before sentencing, the
probation officer prepar

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United States of America v. Marvin Blanks, Jr.

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possession of stolen firearms, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon charges.



We review a sentence for reasonableness, applying “a deferential abuse-ofdiscretion standard.” United States v. Ketter, 908 F.3d 61, 67 (4th Cir. 2018) (internal
quo

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United States of America v. William Woodberry, Jr.

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a distribution of crack cocaine charge.



When reviewing the procedural reasonableness of a sentence, we apply an abuse
of discretion standard. Gall v. United States, 552 U.S. 38, 51 (2007); United States v.
Diosdado-Star, 630 F.3d 359, 363 (4th Cir. 2011)

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United States of America v. Lavon M. Williams

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute marijuana, and conspiracy to commit money laundering charges.



Lavon M. Williams pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent
to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. GARY LYNN TOLIVER, JR., a/k/a BG, a/k/a Lil Gary, a/k/a Garry Toliver, Jr. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. MIKAL MUSTAFA MIX, a/k/a Stash, a/k/a Dirty Boy, a/k/a Mikail Mix, a/k/a Man Man

Richmond, VA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants charged with racketeering and various violent crimes



This case concerns Toliver’s and Mix’s participation in the
BHB gang in Norfolk, Virginia. The evidence presented at trial
described both the overall structure of the gang and specific
instances of

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United States of America v. James Quay a/k/a Stephen Jameson

Philadelphia, PA - Securities Fraud lawyer represented defendant with
two counts of securities fraud charges.



Quay, a former attorney and investment advisor, pleaded guilty to two counts of
securities fraud in 2019. Over the two decades prior to this conviction, he participated in
several schemes selling fraudulent

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United States of America v. James Davis

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with honest services wire fraud and conspiracy charges.



Davis owned Reach Communications Specialists, Inc. (“Reach”), an advertising
company, and RCS Searchers, Inc. (“RCS”), a title search and deed preparation business.
Since 1989, Reach published pr

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United States of America v. Paris Church

Philadelphia, PA - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with
his involvement as a supplier in a large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy charges.



Church was charged in three different indictments for his involvement as a
supplier in a large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy.2
Three jury trials resulted in his

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United States of America v. Nikolaos Vastardis

Philadelphia, PA - International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution lawyer represented defendant with appealing his conviction and sentence for crimes that allegedly took place while he was Chief Engineer onboard a Liberian-registered petroleum tanker charge.



During ordinary operation, oceangoing petroleum
tankers a

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