Sexual Abuse Law
 
In re: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York

Syracuse, New York bankruptcy lawyers represented the Petitioner seeking bankruptcy protection.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse and its insurers have agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement with over 400 survivors of sexual abuse by clergy and other church employees

The settlement, finalized in August 2025 after a five-year bankruptcy case, provides for a total compens... More...
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United States of America v. Troy Eugene Anderson

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor a minor.... More...   $0 (08-29-2025 - PA)

United States of America v. Randolph Bullock

Syracuse, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child pornography.

Laws prohibiting the possession of child pornography are among the strictest in the United States and are prosecuted at both the federal and state levels

A conviction almost always results in a felony charge with severe penalties, including lengthy prison sentences, ... More...
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Flores Thomas v. AM Holding Corp., et al.

Nwe York City, New York civil rights lawyer represented the EEOC investigating workplace sexual harassment and hostile work environment at flashdance clubs in New York.

Eunice Raquel Flores Thomas, a former dancer at two adult clubs in New
York City, filed a class charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission (“EEOC”) alleging widespread sexual harassment and a hosti... More...
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Karina Sigalovskaya v. Special Agent Abigail Braden, et al.

Brooklyn, New York personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation claim.

Karina Sigalovskaya brought claims of false arrest, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, and the denial of a fair trial against Abigail Braden, Luann Walter, Megan Buckley, and Robert Mancene (collectively, “Defendants”), four special agents of the Homeland Security Investigatio... More...
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United States of America v. Ryan Vallee

Concord, New Hampshire criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of child porn.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office says that on June 6, 2024 police executed a search warrant at the home of Ryan Vallee, 31, in Harrisville. Law enforcement searched his car and electronics as well and found a cellphone that contained four videos and 175 images of CSAM, and an SD ca... More...
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United States of America v. Jonathan Fernandez-Herak

Key West, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession and distribution of child porn.

Fernandez-Herak distributed two videos of child pornography to an online forum titled “No Limit,” which was created for
pedophiles, like Fernandez-Herak, to view and share sexual images of minors. The videos that Fernandez-Herak distributed depicted minor mal... More...
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State of Florida v. Amari Stubbs

Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with inappropriately interacting with two teenage girls.

Officers said Amari Stubbs, age 18, was talking to a teen girl through social media in June after meeting them at Jackson Heights summer camp. He was allegedly asking for nude photos and requesting sexual activity during the conversations.

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United States of America v. Arael Martinez Perez

Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with forgery.

Martinez Perez entered the United States on an unknown
date. In 2003, he was convicted of forgery after presenting a fake
resident alien card to a police officer investigating a hit and run.
The following month, immigration officials deported Martinez Pe-
rez, but he returned at an unkno... More...
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State of New Mexico v. Jessica Crespin

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse and neglect.

40-year-old Jessica Crespin was found at a bus stop on 12th St. and Candelaria Rd. with her two-year-old child. Crespin told police she did meth hours before saying she wanted to hurt her daughter.... More...
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Jeremy John Halgat v. United States of America, et al.

Las Vegas, Nevada personal Injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on malicious prosecution, abuse of process, intentional infliction of emotional distress (“IIED”) and negligence he Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) claims.... More...   $0 (08-28-2025 - NV)

Vanessa Velasco Ortega v. Isaiah Holloway, et al.

Spokane, Washington personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theories.

Isaiah Holloway and Vanessa Velasco Ortega cross-appeal from the district
court’s order granting in part and denying in part Holloway’s motion for summary
judgment. Holloway encountered Velasco Ortega in the course of his duties as a
Deputy Police Officer for t... More...
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United States of America v. Terrell Myron

Orlando, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted enticement of a minor

Former Middle School Employee Sentenced To 14 Years For Attempted Enticement Of A Minor


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State of Oklahoma v. Anthony Eugene Crump

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

ABUSE BY CARETAKER, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.1, which provides:

A. 1. No caretaker or other person shall abuse, commit financial neglect, neglect, commit sexual abuse, or exploit any person entrusted to the care of such caretaker or other person in a nursing facility or other setting, or knowingly... More...
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State of Utah v. Jairo Cesar Vazquez Garzon, aka "Rafael The Grand Warlock"

Salt Lake City, Utah criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with three counts of second-degree felony forcible sexual abuse and one county of First-degree felony object rape.

Jairo Cesar Vasquez Garzon, 57, known as "Rafael The Grand Warlock," has been charged with three counts of second-degree felony forcible sexual abuse and one count of first-degree felony object ra... More...
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Kelly Flannery v. Peco Foods, Inc.

Little Rock, Arkansas employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a wrongful termination theory.

A urine-screening test revealed that Flannery had THC, the active ingredient
of marijuana, in his system. He blamed a CBD oil he used for back pain. The
company fired him, even though he claimed that his THC level was below the
threshold listed in the employee manua... More...
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Mary Kay Thomas v. Marshall Public Schools, et al.

Minneapolis, Minnesota employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued asserting claims under the Minnesota Human Rights Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.

Thomas was employed by the District for nearly 30 years, beginning as a
teacher and the... More...
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United States of America v. Devin Allen Wolfe

Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt of child pornography.

Devin Allen Wolfe was convicted of receipt of child pornography, 18 U.S.C.
§ 2252A(a)(2) and (b)(1), and sentenced to 60 months in prison and 35 years of
supervised release. Around two years into supervision he was revoked when he
violated the Computer/Interne... More...
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State of Texas v. Courtney Minor

Fort Worth, Texas criminal defense lawyer representing the Defendant charged with abuse of a corpse without legal authority and capital murder of a person under the age of 10.

On July 20, 2024, Fort Worth Police said the department's Crimes Against Children Unit was investigating the death of an infant who was found in a dumpster at the La Hacienda Apartments at 4720 Norma Street.
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United States of America v. Jonathan Gonzalez-Reyes,

Santa Ana, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Producing, Distributing, and Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

Mexican National Sentenced to 23 Years in Federal Prison for Producing, Distributing, and Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

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United States of America v. Smokey Leeroy Chandler

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Coercion and Enticement of a Minor in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2422(b).

(b) Whoever, using the mail or any facility or means of interstate or foreign commerce, or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States knowingly persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any individual who has ... More...
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United States of America v. Brady Makes Room

Rapid City, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

Rapid City Man Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender


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United States of America v. Eric Jin

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Exploitation of 14-Year-Old Girl

San Diego Man Sentenced to More Than 21 Years for Sexual Exploitation of 14-Year-Old Girl


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United States of America v. Jordan Michael Million

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of receipt of child pornography and two counts of possession of child pornography

Independence Man Charged with Child Pornography Crimes


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United States of America v. Mahamud Tooxoow Mahamed

Joplin, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Kidnapping Resulting in Death

Former Noel Man Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping Resulting in Death





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