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State of Missouri v. Bailey Lewis

Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder.

Brailey Lewis, age 21, is charged with killing Traelynn Sibley, age 16, who was shot and killed while
at a vanity inside the home helping to fix another girl’s hair when a barrage of bullets struck the home.

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United States of America v. Leonardo Leon

Kansas City, Missouri, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children and activities relating to material constituting or containing porno.

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Cody Hilsinger v. Berlin Wheeler, Inc.

Kansas City, Missouri consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Debt Collection Act claim.

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United States of America v. Chad Demonn Walker

Bismarck, North Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute meth, and fentanyl and possession of a firearm.

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United States of America v. Robbie Lee McKay

Fargo, North Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute drugs.

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United States of America v. F.B.S.H.

Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failure to register as a sex offender.

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United States of America v. Heath Choal

Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs.

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United States of America v. Joel Miller

Pierre, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault by striking, beating, and wounding.

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Donald Soulek v. Federated Mutual Insurance Company

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claim.

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State of Nebraska v. Maurice Brown

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with , six counts of second-degree assault, one county of first-degree assault, and one count of possession of a gun by a prohibited person.

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United States of America v. Steville D. Burns

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methh and fentanyl.

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United States of America v. Clifford Wright, III

Omaha, Nebraska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.

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Cody Paterson, et al. v. State of Mississippi

Tupelo, Mississippi, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a governmental tort claim wrongful death claim.

ohnny Patterson was struck and killed by a vehicle while acting within the course andscope of his employment as a school resource officer. Allegedly, the accident was the result,in part, of an inoperable warning sign on a roadway maintained by the Mississip

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Raymond Thompson v. Joshua Cockrell and Robert Gerholdt

St. Louis, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 civil rights violation theory.

On March 30, 2020, Thompson purchased a 100-year anniversary edition
custom 2003 Harley Davidson trike motorcycle (“motorcycle”) from Nathan Rench
for $5,000. Thompson paid off the two lienholders and gave Rench the remainder.
The parties signed

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United States of America v. Shaquan Coffer

Waterloo, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearms.

At approximately 1:00 a.m. on April 2, 2023, Cedar Falls Police Officers responded to a 911 call placed by Coffer’s girlfriend. She reported that Coffer had kicked her windshield while sitting in her car, ultimately cracking it. Officers located the car, conducted a traffi

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United States of America v. Eric LaDeaux

Rapid City, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances (drugs).

LaDeaux was indicted in a second superseding indictment and made his first appearance on November 15, 2021, starting his speedy trial clock. 18 U.S.C. § 3161(c)(1). As relevant here, three approximately 90-day continuances followed. Codefendant

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Wayne A. Quinones v. Employers Mutual Casualty Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota, insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of contract theory.

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United States of America v. Jovany Eligio Martinez-Simon

Minneapolis, Minnesota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with reentry of removed alien with prior aggravated felony.

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Matthew Locke v. County of Hubbard, et al.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a excessive force civil rights violation.

Matthew Locke sued Hubbard County, Sheriff Cory Aukes, and Chief Deputy Sheriff Scott Parks under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Minnesota law, alleging that the officers used excessive force against him during an oil pipeline protest. The district and official immunity an

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United States of America v. Keith Oelerich

Orlando, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire one count of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft.

Apopka Man Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft


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Aubrey Heasley v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company

Springfield, Illinois, insurance lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract claim.

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John Nagel v. Thor Motor Coach, Inc. et al.

South Bend, Indiana, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Magnuson_Moss Warranty Act violation consumer law theory.

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State of Indiana v. John Doe

Indianapolis, Indiana, criminal defense lawyer representing the Defendant charged with murder.

John Doe, a 16-year-old, was arrested for shooting and killing 20-year-old Edier Hernandez-Rivera.

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Leigh Vogel v. Dillards, Inc.

Indianapolis, Indiana, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a premises liability claim.

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United States of America, et al. ex. rel. Ronald J. Streck v. Eli Lilly and Company

Chicago, Illinois, whistleblower lawyers represented the Plaintiff who used the Defendant on a qui tam theory.

Relator Ronald Streck first publicly accused pharmaceutical companies of reporting falsely de-
flated drug prices to the government in 2011. Over a decade later, a jury decided in his favor against Eli Lilly, one of the largest drug companies in the world.

At a broa

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James Gibson v. City of Chicago, et al.

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

Plaintiff James Gibson spent over twenty-nine years in prison for a crime he did not commit. After the state court dismissed all charges against him, Gibson filed this civil rights complaint against the City of Chicago, the Estate of Jon Burge, who served as the commander of t

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State of Illinois v. Tony Robinson

Chicago, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

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United States of America v. John P. Seiwert

Chicago, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of drugs by a drug user.

By his own admission, John Seiwert has suffered from addiction to heroin and crack cocaine for the
past twenty years. A jury convicted Seiwert on two counts of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which prohibits users of unlawful drugs and those addicted to such drugs fr

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State of New Jersey v. Rasheed Siyam

Bergen, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer will representing the Defendant charged with theft by deception in the third-degree.

Rasheed Siyam, age 27, a North Bergen police officer, was charged with being at home when he was supposed to be on duty,

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United States of America v. Benitez Rodriguez’

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm by an alien and illegal reentry after removal.

Honduran National Pleads Guilty to Firearms and Immigration Offenses


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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. Joseph Preston Anderson, Tiffany Amber Stevens, Kalub Robinson

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing fentanyl, the use of which resulted in an overdose death

Fentanyl Overdose Death Leads to Oklahoma Trio being Sentenced to Serve 26 Years Collectively in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distributio

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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. Christopher Saunders

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a forearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Carlsbad Man Sentenced for Illegal Fir

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United States of America v. Michael Jason Maag

Boise, Idaho, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of fentayl.

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United States of America v. Damien James Gallagher

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a stolen firearm.

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United States of America v. Cory Spurlock

Reno, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy, Tampering With A Witness By Killing, Stalking Resulting In Death, And Firearm And Drug Charges

Jury Convicts Montana Man Of Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy, Tampering With A Witness By Killing,

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United States of America v.Terrance Frank Buffalomeat

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree burglary in Indian County.

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Moms for Liberty - Wilson County, Tennessee, et al. Wilson Coounty Schools, et al.

Nashville, Tennessee Civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiffs First Amendment violation.

The Wilson County Board of Education is charged with administering public schools in
Wilson County, Tennessee. In line with its Policy Manual, the Board holds monthly school
board meetings. Tennessee law dictates that the Board’s Chair preside over all school board
meetings,

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State of Oklahoma v. K.K.S.

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

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: ABGEN, DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND BATTERY IN THE PRESENCE OF A MINOR CHILD, in violation of 21 O.S. 644(G)
Date of Offense: 01/07/2025
Spikes, Kamala Kassiana
Disposed: DEFERRED, 09/15/2025. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED Assault and Battery - General(

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State of Oklahoma v. Matthew Wesley Hamilton and Kayla Jean Hamilton

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


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United States of America v. Carson Lee Maynard, Amy Marie Tillman

Pocatello, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl,

Drug Dealers from Montana Sentenced to Federal Prison



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State of Oklahoma v. Zachary Neil Miller

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

ount # 1.
Count as Filed: ABOFF, AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND BATTERY, in violation of 21 O.S. 646
Date of Offense: 08/22/2024
MILLER, ZACHARY NEIL
Disposed: DISMISSED, 07/28/2025. Dismissed- Request of the State
Count as Disposed: AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND BATTERY(ABOFF)
Violation of 21 O.S. 6

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State of Oklahoma v. Christopher Cshaver Railback and Rhyonda Lavern Carpenter

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


Count # 1.
Count as Filed: RBDW, ROBBERY WITH A FIREARM, in violation of 21 O.S. 801
Date of Offense: 12/23/2023
RAILBACK, CHRISTOPHER CSHAVERR
Disposed: CONVICTION, 08/13/2025. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: ROBBERY WITH A FIREARM(RBDW)
Violation of 21 O.S. 801
CARPE

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State of Oklahoma v. Terryl Raysean Brooks

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

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: HM11, MURDER - FIRST DEGREE, in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7(A)
Date of Offense: 03/25/2022
BROOKS, TERRYL RAYSEAN
Disposed: CONVICTION, 09/15/2025. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: MURDER - FIRST DEGREE(HM11)
Violation of 21 O.S. 701.7(A)
Count # 2.
Coun

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State of Oklahoma v. Justin Daniel Jordan and Kendall Shotwell

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

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: LA4, POSSESSION OF STOLEN VEHICLE, in violation of 47 O.S. 4-103
Date of Offense: 10/19/2020
SHOTWELL, KENDALL
Disposed: DISMISSED, 09/15/2025.
Count as Disposed: POSSESSION OF STOLEN VEHICLE(LA4)
Violation of 47 O.S. 4-103
Count # 2.
Count as Filed:

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United States of America v. Tawhnee Willow Colvin

Spokane, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Twenty-Five Counts of Bank Fraud and Embezzlement

Federal Jury Convicts Former Assistant Director of Spokane Tribe’s Division of Child and Family Services of Twenty-Five Counts of Bank Fraud and Embezzlement

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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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State of Oklahoma v. A.W.

Claremore, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Kent Morlan represented the defendant charged with driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and driving with license suspected.

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United States of America v. Roosevelt Gulley III

Sacramento, Ca criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Wire Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft

Sacramento Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft in Connection with Covid-Related Unemployment Insurance Fraud Scheme

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United States of America v. Andrew Kyle White

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Twice Illegally Landed Airplane on Navy Base, Stole Truck and Damaged Gates P

San Diego Man Who Twice Illegally Landed Airplane on Navy Base, Stole Truck and Damaged Gates Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

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United States of America v. Heath Choal

Sioux Falls, SD criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Methamphetamine in the Pierre Area

Reliance Man, Seventh in a Large-Scale Conspiracy, Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine in the Pierre Area

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State of Texas v. Joshua Isiah Malina

Tyler, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Joshua Isiah Malin is accused of killing Karsen Lynn Stewart from Mineola and her family has been notified.

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State of Texas v. Kenneth Donald Haygood

Tyler, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual assault.

Kenneth Donald Haygood, 56, was indicted in 2023 on eight felony charges. These include six counts of sexual assault, one of sexually assaulting a child and one of practicing medicine without a license.

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State of Texas v. Omar Marzouk

Houston, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Omar Marzouk, 38, has been charged with murder in the death of Jimmy Arevalo,

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Elijah Dwayne Joubert v. Eric Guerrero

Houston, Texas civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death
for his involvement in the attempted robbery and murder of a check cashing
store employee and a policeman seeking a certificate of appealability.

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United States of America v. Joshua Martin

Jackson, Mississippi, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with causing death through the use of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense.

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United States of America v. Francisco Nunez-Alonzo

Tyler, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal alien in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A).

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United States of America v. Dameian Christopher Bryant

Laredo, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to transport an undocumented alien within the United States.

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United States of America v. Miriam Gitau; Sharon Rowe-Phillips; Margaret Mubuge

Lufkin, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cospiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute a controlled substance.

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