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United States of America v. Alphonso Payne, a/k/a Ajay

Buffalo, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to murder a federal informant, murdering a federal informant, conspiring to possess with intent to distribute and distributing cocaine

Buffalo man convicted by a federal jury of murdering a federal

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Elane Vega v. Walmart Stores East, L.P., et al.

Port Charlotte, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability negligence theory.

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Florida Premises liability law summary
Florida Premises Liability Law Summary:
1. General Principle:

Property owners in Florida have a legal duty to maintain their premises in a reasonably safe condition to prevent injuries to la

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Jesse Andrade, et al. v. Kevin Rambosk, et al.

Fort Myer, Florida personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a civil rights wrongful death theory.

Twenty-one seconds after arriving at the scene and without warning, Deputy Jean shot at Morales four times from five feet away. Morales was also attacked by a K-9. Morales died from his injuries.

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United States of America v. Jerrold Albert Chavarria and Jerry Antocio Romero

Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with kidnapping and murder.

Defendants Jerrold Chavarria and Jerry Romero are alleged to have kidnapped
and brutally murdered a woman in Eddy County, New Mexico. Instead of state
kidnapping charges, Mr. Chavarria and Mr. Romero were charged with the federal
crime of kidnapping resulting in death.

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United States of America v. Ranyel Reyes

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute an distribution of heroine.

the most commonly prosecuted federal drug statutes prohibit the manufacture,
distribution, importation, and exportation of controlled substances.1 They also prohibit
attempts and conspiracies to do the same.2 As discussed below, the

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Karen Read

Dedham, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with econd-degree murder, manslaughter while operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, and leaving the scene of an accident causing death.

On June 9, 2022, Read was charged in three separate indictments with second-degree murder in
violation of Mass. Gen. Laws c. 265, § 1 (Count 1); manslaughte

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Wendy Hunter Davis v. Social Security Administration

Denver, Colorado disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for DIWC/DIWW benefits by HHS.

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DIWC (Disabled Insured Worker's Claim) and DIWW (Disabled Insured Widow's/Widower's Claim) are Social Security disability benefits programs in the US. DIWC provides benefits to insured workers who become disabled, while DIWW provides be

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James Mitchell Gunn v. Bluecross Blueshield of Tennessee, Inc.

Chattanooga, Tennessee insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a bad faith breach of insurance contract case.

Plaintiff was hired by SIAG Aerisyin ("SIAG Aerisyn"), LLC, a producer of steel towers located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on March 28, 2011 (Admin. R. at 115). SIAG Aerisyin provided Plaintiff healthcare insurance under a Group Policy ("the Plan"), which Defendant admini

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United States of America v. David Michael Eddo

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing ammunition

Pierce County man charged with illegally possessing ammunition as part of an investigation over threats to detonate a bomb



A 46-y

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United States of America v. Juan Daniel Medina

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal trafficking of protected exotic birds through Ports of Entry

Exotic Bird Smuggler Busted at the Border



Juan Daniel Medina, the third individual in the past

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Untied States of America v. Kenyon Ray Vessell

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder and assault.

In August 2022, Defendant Kenyon Ray Vessell was driving about 113 miles per hour in a 65-miles-per-hour zone, and he was under the influence of marijuana. He struck a vehicle, killing one occupant and severely injuring another. Because Vessell is an enrolled member of a Native

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United States of America v. Tanner Dean Washington

Muskogee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder in Indian Country.

This case arises from the murder of F.L., a seventeen-year-old girl. On October 29, 2019, the sheriff’s office in Seminole County, Oklahoma learned from a clergyman that F.L. had been shot. The clergyman stated he had learned this information from Mr. Washington, F.L

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State of Wisconsin v. Jackson Vogel

Green Bay, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with first degree murder.

Jackson Vogel, 25, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide in connection with the death of 19-year-old Micah Laureano at the Green Bay Correctional Institution in 2024.

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Jay Paul Kueneman v. State of Oklahoma ex rel. Service Oklahoma

Tulsa, Oklahoma civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking to have a Notice of Revocation of his driver's license will be revoked.

See: 47 O.S. 11-902, which provides:

A. It is unlawful and punishable as provided in this section for any person to drive, operate, or be in actual physical control of a motor vehicle within this state, whether upon public roads, highw

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Kelly Brodie, et al. v. Jerry R. Foxhoven, et al.

Greenwood, Iowa personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on wrongful discharge theories.

The five plaintiffs in this case are former employees who left GRC while this experimentation was going on. Each had a somewhat different job, and each departed GRC under somewhat different circumstances. They have sued the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS), the former director of DHS, t

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Nedzad Mehmedovic, et al. v. Tyson Foods, Inc., et al.

Waterloo, Iowa personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on negligence theories.

Several estates filed suit against Tyson Foods Inc. and several of its corporate executives and plant supervisors, alleging gross negligence and fraud when four former workers at Tyson Foods's pork processing plant in Waterloo died after contracting COVID-19.

In early January 2020, Chinese s

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United States of America v. Felix Clark, a/k/a “Joseph Moore,” a/k/a “Stanley Smith,”

Camden, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud

Texas Man and his Romantic Partner Plead Guilty to their Roles in Harming Elderly Victims Through a Romance Fraud Scam


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United States of America v. Thomasz Szabo aka “Plank,” “Jonah,” and “Cypher”

Washington, D.C. criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a years-long conspiracy that targeted victims across the United States with “swatting” and bomb threats

Romanian Citizen Pleads Guilty to ‘Swatting’ Numerous Members of Congress, Churches, and

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State of OKlahoma v. Anthony Coldiron Rangel

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first degree felony murder, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp.2012, § 701.7(B).

t. "[F]elony-murder is committed when a death results from a defendant's commission of certain enumerated felonies." Simms, 2021 OK CR 35, ¶ 8, 499 P.3d at 1239. "[O]ne is liable for felony murder only where they could also be

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State of Oklahoma v. Eric Jose Barnett

Okmulgee, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with f second degree felony murder.

Homicide is murder in the second degree in the following cases:

1. When perpetrated by an act imminently dangerous to another person and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life, although without any premeditated design to effect the death of any particular i

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State of Oklahoma v. Robert Wayne Lambert

Sapulpa,Oklahoma criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with capital murder.

On October 6, 1987, Robert Wayne Lambert and Scott Allen Hain robbed, kidnapped and murdered Laura Lee Sanders and Michael Houghton. At some point, Lambert and Hain locked the victims in the trunk of the car. Lambert cut the gas line and one of the defendants set the car on fire. The victims d

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State of New York v. Joshua Bartlett

Utica, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with prosecution and falsifying records.

Messiah Nantwi was beaten to death by prison guards at the Mid-State Correctional facility in Marcy, New York.

Ten correction officers, not including Joshua Bartlett, were indicted in connection with the fatal beating. Two of the 10, Jonah Levi and Caleb Blair, are

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United States of America v. Melkuan Scott a/k/a “Mel,” “Young God,” “Young,” and “YG,”

Hartford, Connecticut criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 012 Drug-Related Murder

Man Convicted of 2012 Drug-Related Murder in Hartford



David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecti

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State of Oklahoma v. W.R.J.

Bartlesville, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sending harrassing and threatening electronic communications in 21 OS 1172:

A. It shall be unlawful for a person who, by means of a telecommunication or other electronic communication device, willfully either:

1. Makes any comment, request, suggestion, or proposal which is obscene, lewd, lascivi

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United States of America v. Dennis Jackson a/k/a “Miami”

Tampa, FL criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute fentanyl resulting in death

Clearwater Man Sentenced To 20 Years’ Imprisonment For Role In Fatal Fentanyl Overdose


U.S. District Judge Mar

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