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United States of America v. Philmon Deshawn Chambers and Andrea Paige Browner
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gang-Related Murders. Gangster Disciples and Sisters of the Struggle Members Sentenced for Gang-Related Murders A high-ranking member of the Gangster Disciples a...
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( 03-18-2024 - GA)

United States of America v. Jayvon Latrez Anthony
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing an assault weapon he used during a 2022 shoot-out in Twiggs County, Georgia. Jayvon Latrez Anthony, 30, of Jeffersonville, Georgia, pleaded guilty to one count of illegal possession of a firearm by a person under felony indictment. “It’s fortunate no one was killed during this...
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( 11-29-2023 - GA)

United States of America v. Johnifer Dernard Barnwell aka “Whoop” aka “Malixe” and Janecia Green
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with participation in a Bibb County, Georgia, jailbreak. A federal grand jury returned an indictment on Nov. 14 charging Johnifer Dernard Barnwell aka “Whoop” aka “Malixe,” 37, of Macon, with one count of escape from custody and Janecia Green, 30, of Macon, with one count of assisting escape of a person commi...
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( 11-16-2023 - GA)

Vicki Lynn Hayes v. Social Security Administration
Macon, Georgia social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XIV benefits by HHS....
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( 09-12-2023 - GA)

United States of America v. Lonnise Janelle Andrews
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with making and subscrib ing to a false tax return, making false claims for tax credits, and making false claims for tax refunds. Lonnise Janelle Andrews, 43, of Macon, pleaded guilty to one count of making and subscribing a false return, one count of false claim for a tax credit and one count of false claim for a re...
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( 09-12-2023 - GA)

United States of America v. Jessica Diane Higginbotham aka Jessica Harriod aka Jessica Jones
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with sending a threatening message to bomb their local headquarters the day before the U.S. Senators from Georgia were in town for campaign events. Jessica Diane Higginbotham aka Jessica Harriod aka Jessica Jones, 35, of Elberton, Georgia, was pleaded guilty to one count of communicating a bomb threat on May 16. ...
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( 08-02-2023 - GA)

United States of America v. Selma Oliver-Smith
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and carrying a gun into a Macon Walmart and waved it aggressively at customers. Selma Oliver-Smith, 45, was convicted on April 11 of illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon following a two-day trial that began on April 10. “We are thankful that no sho...
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( 07-11-2023 - GA)

United States of America v. Tamara Hall
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with armed drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing 16 kilograms of methamphetamine. Tamara Hall, 40, of Warner Robins, Georgia, was pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine on April 19, 2022. Benjamin Luopa, 48, of Warner Robins, pleaded guilty to two counts o...
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( 05-30-2023 - GA)

United States of America v. Jessica Diane Higginbotham, a/k/a Jessica Harriod, a/k/a Jessica Jones
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with threatening to bomb their local headquarters while the U.S. Senators from Georgia were in town for campaign events. Jessica Diane Higginbotham aka Jessica Harriod aka Jessica Jones, 35, of Elberton, Georgia, pleaded guilty to one count of communicating a bomb today before U.S. District Judge Tilman E. “Tripp” Se...
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( 05-16-2023 - GA)

Family and Estate of Allen Turner v. Medical Center Navicent Health, et al.
Macon, Georgia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on medical malpractice wrongful death negligence theories claiming that Allen Turner died in April 2017 at Medical Center Navicent Health as a direct result of receiving substandard care during bowel surgery. ...
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( 02-09-2023 - GA)

United States of America v. Matthew Kay and Parsa Ervin
Macon, Georiga criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. MoreLaw Legal News For Macon Matthew Kay, 35, of Warner Robins, was charg...
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( 01-20-2023 - GA)

Raymond Respress, Jr. v. Wilshire Woods Apartments, LLC and Millennia Housing Management, LLC
Macon, Georgia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident. MoreLaw Legal News For Macon ...
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( 12-19-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Austin Mitchel Fitch aka Jakob Enderson
Macon, Georgia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with making death threats and attempting to blackmail an individual through Facebook. Austin Mitchel Fitch aka Jakob Enderson, 29, sent threatening communications via interstate commerce and one count of interstate communications with intent to extort before U.S. District Judge Marc Treadwell today. Fitch faces a maximum sen...
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( 11-07-2022 - GA)

Earl D. Barrs v. Auto-Owners Insurance Company
Macon, Georgia ance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff’s claim. Bad Faith Breach of Insurance Contracts by Kent Morlan ...
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( 11-05-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Garland Stephens
Macon, Georgia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with bank fraud. Garland Stephens, 66, of Macon, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud a financial institution before U.S. District Judge Marc Treadwell on Oct. 27. Stephens faces a maximum of 30 years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release and a $1,000,000 fine. Sentencing is scheduled f...
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( 10-31-2022 - GA)

Tyra Fuqua v. Carlos Cuello, Juan Carlos Mesa and Marlon, LLA Transport, Inc.
Macon, Georgia personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on auto negligence theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of the failure to exercise due care in the operation of a motor vehicle. ...
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( 10-18-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Marty Allan Kinard
Macon, Georgia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with production of child assault (pornography) materials involving a minor victim. Marty Allan Kinard, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of production of child sexual assault material. In addition, Kinard will have to register as a sex offender for life upon his release from federal prison. There is no parole in the federal s...
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( 10-05-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Philmon Deshawn Chambers, Andrea Paige Browner, Lesley Chappell Green, Robert Maurice Carlisle, and Shabazz Larry Guidry
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with murder and racketeering related to the alleged murder of three people, as well as various other offenses including drug trafficking and obstruction of justice. Philmon Deshawn Chambers, aka Dolla Phil, 33, of Atlanta; Andrea Paige Browner, aka Light Brite, aka Shawty, 27, of Athens, Georgia; Lesley Chappell Green, ...
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( 06-17-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Jasper Blackshear
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with illegal gun possession and drug distribution in Middle Georgia utilizing the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN), was sentenced to prison. Jasper Blackshear, 57, of Macon, was sentenced to serve 130 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Marc...
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( 06-09-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Shelley Johnson, a/k/a Gould Mouth
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with dog-fighting and engaging in cocaine distribution network spanning three states. Shelley Johnson aka Gold Mouth, 40, of Macon, Georgia, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in an animal fighting venture. As a condition of his supervised release, Johnson is prohibited from owning or possessing dogs. Acco...
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( 06-07-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Shelley Johnson aka Gold Mouth
Macon, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to participate in an animal fighting venture. Shelley Johnson aka Gold Mouth, 40, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in an animal fighting venture before U.S. District Judge Tilman E. “Tripp” Self, III. Johnson faces a maximum five years of imprisonment to be followed by three years of superv...
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( 03-10-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Jarvis Lockett and Christopher Raines
Macon, Georgia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with conspiracy to participate in an animal fighting venture and drug distribution. Two Georgia residents were convicted on dog-fighting and drug distribution charges resulting from an investigation into a significant multi-state dog fighting and cocaine trafficking ring. Jarvis Lockett, 41, of Warner Robins, ...
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( 02-03-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Eric Tuininga
Macon, Georgia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with sexually assaulting a girl under the care of his church. Eric Tuininga, 44, of Milledgeville, Georgia, pleaded guilty to engaging in illicit sexual conduct in foreign places. Upon entry of his guilty plea, Tuininga was taken into custody pending his sentencing. “Eric Tuininga used his trusted position ...
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( 02-02-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Vernon Vegas
Macon, Georgia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with dog-fighting and cocaine trafficking. Vernon Vegas, 49, of Suwanee, Georgia, a well-known dog-fighting trainer and breeder, who owned Cane Valley Kennels, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in an animal fighting venture. “Vernon Vegas is being held accountable for his violent, illegal an...
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( 01-19-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Monterrius Digby
Macon, Georgia criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with armed robbery. Monterrius Digby 36, of Fort Valley, Georgia, was indicted for Possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and Possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime. “Digby’s flight after his initial apprehension made a bad situation worse. Thanks to the collective...
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( 01-10-2022 - GA)

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