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United States of America v. DARREN GOODRICH

New York, New York - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a conspiracy to commit securities fraud charge.



I. Factual Background
In November 2015, Goodrich was indicted along with several co-defendants for
his involvement in a “pump and dump” market manipulation scheme.1 The operative
Super

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United States of America v. ONIEL MCKENZIE, AKA DARRIN CLARK, AKA SHOWER

New York, New York - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a knowingly and intentionally possessing with intent to distribute controlled substances charge.



I. Facts1

On April 30, 2014, a federal grand jury indicted Oniel McKenzie on one
count of possessing with an intent to distribute five or

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United States of America v. Benjamin Gray Burris

Fayetteville, Arkansas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud.

Benjamin Gray Burris, age 49, pleaded guilty to count one of an Indictment issued by a grand jury charging him with conspiracy to commit honest services fraud. Burris was charged with additional counts of honest services wire fraud, but according to the terms

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United States of America v. JOSEPH PERCOCO, STEVEN AIELLO, JOSEPH GERARDI, LOUIS CIMINELLI, ALAIN KALOYEROS, AKA DR. K and PETER GALBRAITH KELLY, JR., MICHAEL LAIPPLE, KEVIN SCHULER

New York, New York - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with conspiracy to engage in wire fraud by engaging in a scheme to rig the bidding processes for New York State-funded projects charges.



I. The Facts3
A. The Buffalo Billion Initiative
In 2012, then-Governor Andrew Cuomo launched an initiative to

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United States of America v. Walter Mabry

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possession with intent to distribute both crack cocaine and N-Ethylpentylone, possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a firearm during a drug offense charges.



On April 21, 2018, shortly after 10:00 pm, three officers
of the Metropolitan

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United States of America v. Rashaun Parks

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with one count of knowingly transporting an individual to engage in prostitution charge.



From about 2014 until 2019, Parks worked as a pimp in
Washington, D.C. He used social media to recruit women, and
he was arrested in May 2019 after recruiting a

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United States of America v. ERIC GAVELEK MUNCHEL

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with
participating in the January 6, 2021 incident at the Capitol charge.



The facts, as found by the District Court, and as observed
in a 50-minute video of much of the incident at the heart of the
case, are as follows.
Eric Munchel and his

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JASON LEOPOLD AND BUZZFEED, INC. v. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented
APPELLEES with a Freedom of Information Act claim.



The plaintiffs based their request on the Freedom of
Information Act. The Act compels disclosure of government
records. 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(3)(A). There are nine exemptions.
5 U.S.C. § 552(b). Two matte

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United States of America v. James Waylon Howell

Knoxville, TN: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud and money laundering.

James Waylon Howell, 39, currently of Knoxville, Tennessee, was charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering.

As part of the written plea agreement, Howell waived an indictment by a Federal Grand Jury and agreed to plead guilty to one count of wire

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United States of America v. Michael McNew

Lexington, KY: Criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with r conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in furtherance of a crop insurance fraud scheme.

Michael McNew, age 51, was a crop insurance adjuster until 2012, when he became a crop insurance agent. According to his plea agreement, in his role as an adjuster, he agreed with agricultural producers to inflate or fabricate the

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United States of America v. PATRICIA DRISCOLL

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with two counts of wire fraud, one count of first-degree fraud, and two counts of tax evasion charges.

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Driscoll is the former president of a nonprofit organization
in Washington, D.C. On May 22, 2015, ESPN published an
article detailing fraud alleg

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United States of America v. ALVIN GASKINS

Washington, DC - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with being a member of
a conspiracy [to distribute drugs] charge.



1. Statutory Context
Since 1938, Congress has offered relief in the form of
compensation to any innocent person “unjustly convicted of an
offense against the United States an

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Dr. Rachel Tudor v. Southeastern Oklahoma State University, et al.

Dr. Rachel Tudor sued her former employer, Southeastern Oklahoma State
University, under Title VII, claiming discrimination on the basis of sex, retaliation,
and a hostile work environment after Southeastern denied her tenure, denied her the
opportunity to reapply for tenure, and ultimately terminated her from the university.
A jury found in favor of Dr. Tudor on her discrimin

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United States of America v. US STEM CELL CLINIC, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, US STEM CELL, INC., a Florida profit corporation, KRISTIN C. COMELLA, individually

Atlanta, Georgia - Medical Malpractice lawyer represented defendant with a charge alleging the stem cell procedure violates the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act (codified at 21 MaU.S.C. §§ 301 et seq.).



Since 2001 the FDA has regulated human cells, tissues, and cellular and
tissue-based products or “HCT/Ps,

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MACKIE L. SHIVERS, JR. v. United States of America

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented Plaintiff-Appellant with alleging that prison officials negligently assigned another inmate to his cell and that their conduct also violated his Eighth Amendment rights. He was imprisoned for cocaine drug convictions.



In August 2015, Shivers was a 64-year-old inmate

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United States of America v. PEDRO DINO CEDADO NUNEZ, MANELY ENRIQUEZ, ANGEL CASTRO GARCIA, MIKE CASTRO MARTINEZ

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendants with the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act with possessing cocaine with intent to distribute and conspiring to distribute and to possess cocaine with intent to distribute charges.



On Christmas Eve 2018, the United States Coast Guard intercepted a small,

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United States of America v. DEAN MATTHEWS

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with a making false statements to a firearms dealer charge.



On September 23, 2019, Dean Matthews pled guilty to a single count of
making a false statement to a firearms dealer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§
922(a)(6) and 924(a)(2). According to t

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United States of America v. Louis Impell

Pittsburgh, PA: Theft of governmental funds and willful failure to file tax returns criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Louis Impell, age 58, of Pittsburgh.

Impell filed an application for Social Security benefits falsely claiming that he was disabled and had no income. In reality, however, Impell operated a successful home improvement company and was not disabled. As a result

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United States of America v. John Drago

Central Islip, NY: Illegal structuring of financial transactions and payroll tax evasion criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, John Drago, age 57, the former owner/operator of several check cashing businesses on Long Island, pleaded guilty to illegally structuring financial transactions and payroll tax evasion. The proceeding took place before United States District Judge Gary R. Brown.

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United States of America v. Bamidele Muraina

Atlanta, GA: Fraud with identification documents criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Bamidele Muraina, a Nigerian national who hacked into tax preparation firms and filed fraudulent unemployment benefit claims and tax returns using stolen personally identifiable information, and Gabriel Kalembo, a previously convicted fraudster who laundered the fraudulent assets, have been sentenced to

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United States of America v. Alessandro Doreus, Jean Elie Doreus Jovin and Djouman Doreus

Orlando, FL: Conspiracy to possess access devices with intent to defraud and identity theft criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants, Alessandro Doreus, age 28, of North Miami, Jean Elie Doreus Jovin, age 22, of Loganville, GA and Djouman Doreus, age 29, of North Miami.

From at least 2015 through 2020, Jovin, Alessandro Doreus, and Djouman Doreus conspired to knowingly, and with in

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STEWART J. SMITH v. United States of America

Atlanta, Georgia - Medical Malpractice lawyer represented defendant with claiming various medical professionals negligently failed to diagnose his throat cancer and immediately treat it.



The VA provides medical care to veterans through the Veterans Health
Administration (“VHA”). The Secretary of Veterans Affairs

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JEFFERY R. BELL v. SHERIFF OF BROWARD COUNTY

Atlanta, Georgia - Civil Rights lawyer represented Plaintiff-Appellant with a retaliawti0on for exercising his First Amendment rights claim.



As this case comes to us from a Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal, we accept the factual
allegations of Deputy Bell’s complaint as true. See Manhattan Cmty. Access Corp.
v. Hallec

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United States of America v. LEON CARTER

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant with possessing a firearm after having previously been convicted of a felony charge.



Leon Carter pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm after having previously
been convicted of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The sentencing
court

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United States of America v. JOSE MIGUEL CORDERO

Atlanta, Georgia - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant for a accessing with intent to view child pornography charge.



In 2013, Cordero, pursuant to a written plea agreement, pleaded guilty to one
count of accessing with intent to view child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C.
§ 2252(a)(4)(B) and (b

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