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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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( 08-29-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. David Taylor and Michelle Brannon
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with forced labor. David Taylor and Michelle Brannon were arrested in Durham, North Carolina and Tampa, Florida, respectively. The indictment identifies them as the leaders of Kingdom of God Global Church, formerly known as Joshua Media Ministries International. ...
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( 08-29-2025 - FL)

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...
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( 08-29-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Thomas Barber
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material Tierra Verde Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material ...
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( 08-20-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Thomas Ford
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Access With Intent To View Child Sexual Abuse Material St. Petersburg Man Indicted For Access With Intent To View Child Sexual Abuse Material ...
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( 08-19-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Mauricio Flores
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material Davenport Man Indicted For Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material Maurici...
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( 08-19-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Elias Xavier Rosario Torres, Veronica Estafania Rodriguez Pinuela
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs. In 2022, a grand jury charged Torres and Pinuela each with (1) conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and fentanyl, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(B), (C), and 846 (Count One); (2) possession with intent to...
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( 08-19-2025 - FL)

Alin Pop v. Lulifama.com, LLC, et al.
Tampa, Florida consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (“FDUTPA”) violation theories. In his complaint, Pop alleged that he purchased Luli Fama swimwear after seeing various social media influencers, whom Pop also named as defendants, wearing the swimwear and tagging Luli Fama in Instagram posts. At the time of his purchase, Po...
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( 08-08-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Daniel Weatherly
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Creating AI Child Sexual Abuse Images Texas Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Creating AI Child Sexual Abuse Images ...
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( 08-05-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Esai Pastrana Cruz
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to make and making false statements to a firearms dealer Puerto Rico Man Indicted For Straw-Purchasing Dozens Of Firearms On Behalf Of Others ...
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( 07-25-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Marlon Alexis Aguilar-Reyes
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to import cocaine into the United States International Trafficker Pleads Guilty To Multi-Million Dollar Drug Conspiracy That Smuggled Hundreds Of Kilograms Of Cocaine And Murdered A Rival...
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( 07-25-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Lino Mallari Gutierrez, a/k/a “Joe Gutierrez”
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with defrauding Medicare. Florida Man Sentenced To More Than 17 Years For Scheme To Steal More Than $10.8 Million From Medicare ...
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( 07-25-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Andrew Allen Blakney
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Relationship With Child And Possession Of Child Sexual Abuse Images Fugitive Washington State Sex Offender Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Sexual Relationship With Child And Possession Of Child...
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( 07-15-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Jesus Jose Advincula-Degado
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manfacturing, distributing or possessing controlled substance on a vessel. * * * Legal issue Does § 1B1.10(b)(2)(B) allow for further sentence reduction beyond substantial-assistance departures under a retroactive guidelines amendment? Headnote CRIMINAL LAW. SENTENCE REDUCTION. The case e...
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( 07-14-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Nathaniel Doneil Vanzant
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspirancy to distribute crack cocaine ....
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( 06-20-2025 - fl)

Mysha Jacara Reynold v. Equifax Information Services LLC, et al.
Tampa, Florida consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act Violation theory. * * * The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a US federal law designed to promote the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of information in the files of consumer reporting agencies. It regulates how consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) collect, use, and share consu...
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( 06-20-2025 - FL)

Gabrielle Fuentes v. TrueAccord Corp.
Tampa, Florida consumer credit lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, Sarasota County Court, 2025 SC 003458, which was removed to federal county by the Defendant. * * * The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that aims to eliminate abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt colle...
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( 06-20-2025 - FL)

State of Florida v. Wilbert Tony Sheppard
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with delivery of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school. * * * Legal issue Is an appellant's sentence as a habitual felony offender legally valid when one of the prior felony convictions is for possession of cocaine under Florida law? Headnote CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. HABITUAL FELONY OFFENDER SENTEN...
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( 06-10-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Leanna Bryant
Tampa, FL criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Two Convenience Store Robberies Tampa Woman Pleads Guilty To Her Role In Two Convenience Store Robberies Leanna Bryant (28, Tampa) pleaded guilty to two robberies...
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( 04-25-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Kendarius Devonta Stitten
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Arson Of A Vehicle Parrish Man Indicted For Arson Of A Vehicle Kendarius Devonta Stitten (25, Parrish) was charged with a violation of the federal Anti-Ars...
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( 04-11-2025 - FL)

United States of America v. Carlos Antonio Leon and Luis Fernando Aguirre Marin
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking And Possessing Firearm In Furtherance Of Trafficking Methamphetamine Mexican National And Florida Man Indicted For Drug Trafficking And Possessing Firearm In Furtherance Of Trafficking Methamph...
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( 04-11-2025 - FL)

Jeffery M. Stamler v. Leah M. Stamler
Tampa, Florida family law lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution of marriage with children. MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 counties across the United States. Click the link above to see a list of lawyers ready and willing to represent you if you have a legal problem and need help. The parties...
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( 04-11-2025 - Fl)

United States of America v. Nicolas Garcia Hernandez
Tampa, FL criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Man Illegally In United States Sentenced To More Than 11 Years For Trafficking In Methamphetamine Garcia Hernandez, who had illegally entered the United St...
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( 02-13-2025 - FL)

Department of Children and Famalies v. H.L., D.L. N.L. and Guardian Ad Litem Office
Tampa, Florida family law lawyers represented the parties in a parental rights termination action. At the September 18, 2024, judicial review, H.L.'s father, D.L., orally moved for permanent guardianship. D.L. called one witness, N.L., the mother, who testified that she did not oppose. The Department objected that the court could not lawfully place H.L. in a permanent guardianship with D....
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( 02-10-2025 - FL)

State of Florida v. Naldrec Antonio_Ulik Dixon
Tampa, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder. Defendant was found guilty as a principal in the commission of the crime. "[I]n order to be a principal in a crime, one must have a conscious intent that the crime be done and must do some act or say some word which was intended to and does ...
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( 01-17-2025 - FL)

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