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United States of America v. Daytrell Washington-Roby

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of ammunition by a felon

Felon Who Pointed a Ghost Gun at Police Officer Returned to Federal Prison



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United States of America v. Garnett Adam Propst

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessed a Firearm

Twenty-Year-Old Felon who Illegally Possessed a Firearm in Cedar Rapids Sentenced to Federal Prison



A convicted felon who i... More...
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United States of America v. David Rafael Walker

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing a Gun

Jury Convicts Cedar Rapids Felon for Possessing a Gun



A man who possessed a firearm as a felon was convicted by a jury today after a three-... More...
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In the Interest of L.T., Minor Child, A.t., Mother


Ottumwa, Iowa family law lawyer represented Mother in a termination of parental rights action.


This forty-year-old mother of five children first used methamphetamine when she was just fourteen years old. She has been battling her addiction ever since. In the years before her youngest child was born in September 2022, the mother had her parental rights to two of her children ... More...
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In the Interest of A.D.


Muscatine, Iowa family law lawyer represented the mother in a parental rights termination case.


The mother and father were in an on-and-off relationship for about a decade. When their relationship began, they both lived in Illinois. Of relevance to this appeal, their relationship produced a daughter-A.D.-born in 2020.
Sometime around or after the birth of A.D., the rel... More...
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In re the Marriage of Raven T. Mueller and Craig E. Mueller


Dubuque, Iowa family law lawyers represented the parties in a divorce action.


After sixteen years of marriage, Craig Mueller and Raven Kennicker divorced in December 2020. Under a parenting plan accepted by the court, Craig and Raven agreed to joint physical care of their daughter, L.A.M., born in 2014. Craig also agreed to pay $55 per month in child support, as provided in ... More...
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United States of America v. Joshua Taylor Watson

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of escape from federal custody.

Minnesota Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Escape from Custody



A man who escaped from custody in the Gerald ... More...
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United States of America v. Arturo Reyna-Arajo

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported

Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported


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United States of America v. Darryl Fonte Jackson

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Cocaine

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United States of America v. Krystopher Cordeiro

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Cherokee County Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison For Possession of Child Pornography



Krystopher Cordeiro, age 23, ... More...
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United States of America v.

Bryan Michael Vannausdle

Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt of child pornography.

Creston Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography Charge



A Creston man was sentenced to 20 years i... More...
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United States of America v. Brent Michael Fisher

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receipt of Child Pornography

Clinton Man Sentenced to 97 Months in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography



Brent Michael Fisher, 48, possessed fif... More...
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State of Iowa v. Randy Lee Nibaur


Charles City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child sexual abuse.



Following allegations that he sexually abused his granddaughter numerous times while babysitting her, Randy Nibaur pleaded guilty to sexual abuse in the third degree, in violation of Iowa Code section 709.4(1)(b)(2)(d) (2021).

State v. Nibaur, 24-0128 (Iowa App... More...
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In the Interest of L.E. and L.E., Minor Children, J.E., Mother


Indianola, Iowa family law lawyer represented the mother in a parental rights termination case.



Lu.E. a ten-year-old male, and Li.E., a thirteen-year-old female, came to the attention of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the summer of 2022 because of substance use by their mother. The children were removed from the mother's custody in early June ... More...
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State of Iowa v. Ericka Lynn Rankins


Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child endangerment.



Following the death of her five-year-old son, Ericka Rankins pleaded guilty to six misdemeanor counts of child endangerment and three felony counts of neglect of a dependent person. For those nine offenses, the district court sentenced her to a prison term not to exceed t... More...
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Catherine Smith v. Chad Ragan


Muscatine, Iowa family law lawyers represented the Plaintiff and Defendant in a child custody dispute.




Seven-year-old T.R. is lucky in many ways. His parents, Catherine Smith and Chad Ragan, are devoted caregivers. Both have confidence in the other's parenting skills. T.R. is doing well in school and for over three years has thrived under the shared-care arrangemen... More...
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United States of America v. Craig Carnell Pickens

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

Fort Dodge Man Guilty of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine



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United States of America v. Craig Carnell Pickens

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

Fort Dodge Man Guilty of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine



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United States of America v. Douglas Lynn Greer

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm

Texas Felon Sentenced for Possessing Firearms



A man who was stopped for speeding and found in poss... More...
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United States of America v. Jesse James Zeromski

Cedar Rapids, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Firearms While Being an Illegal User of Methamphetamine and Cocaine

Dubuque Man Who Possessed Firearms While Being an Illegal User of Methamphetamine and Cocaine Sentenced to Prison

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United States of America v. Marcus Fair

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Fort Dodge Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing a Firearm



Marcus Fair, 27, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, pled guilty Octobe... More...
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United States of America v. Parrish Austin

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and one count of wire fraud

Waterloo Cocaine Dealer and Fraudster Sentenced to Federal Prison


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United States of America v. Devin Lee Ortiz

Davenport, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receipt of Child Pornography

Davenport Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography



A Davenport man was sentenced today to 15... More...
   $0 (10-22-2024 - IA)

United States of America v. Eduardo Ibarra Mora

Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Receiving Child Pornography

Altoona Man Sentenced to 117 Months in Federal Prison for Receiving Child Pornography



An Altoona man was sentenced on Friday... More...
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United States of America v. Mitchell Keith Russell

Des Moines, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Enticement of a Minor

Fort Dodge Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor



A Fort Dodge man was sentenced... More...
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United States of America v. Edward Allen Billheime

Davenport, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Pornography Charges

Burlington Man Sentenced to 151 Months in Federal Prison for Child Pornography Charges



A Burlington man was sentenced to 151 mont... More...
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State of Iowa v. Patrick Lavern Holt


Mason City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking postconviction relief.



In 2014, Holt befriended A.K. and her ten-year-old daughter. A.K. and the child visited Holt frequently that summer. Holt bought the child clothing, swimwear, and gifts, and took the mother and child on a couple daytrips over the summer. According to the child, one day A.K.... More...
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Mayfe Patino v. Nestora Alejandro Sanchez


Sioux City, Iowa family law lawyers represented husband and wife in a divorce involving child support.




As part of a custodial decree from December 2021, Nestor Sanchez was ordered to pay child support and provide a health benefit plan for his child with Mayfe Patino.[1] Just over two years later, in January 2023, Patino asked child support services[2] to review San... More...
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United States of America v. Benito Curiel

Sioux City, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Iowa Fentanyl Possession

Arizona Man Sentenced to More than 8 Years in Federal Prison for Iowa Fentanyl Possession



Benito Curiel, 25, from Phoenix, Arizon... More...
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State of Iowa v. Russell Alan Larson


Independence, Iowa criminal defense lawyer charged with sexual abuse in the second degree.


Russell Alan Larson admitted to law enforcement that he sexually abused a young child between March 1 and July 1, 2020, he was charged with two counts of sexual abuse under Iowa Code sections 702.17(3), 709.1(3), and 709.3(1)(b) (2020). Larson waived in writing his right to a jury tria... More...
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In re the Marriage of Aron Elvis Mentz and Kelsey Ann Mentz


Dubuque, Iowa divorce lawyers represented husband and wife.


Aron and Kelsey Mentz were married in 2016 and have one minor child together-V.M., born in 2018. Aron petitioned to dissolve the marriage in November 2021. As the case progressed, Aron failed to respond to Kelsey's discovery requests or the district court's orders requiring him to do so. So, at the start of the diss... More...
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United States of America v. Ann Sulsberger

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Meth Conspiracy

Red Oak Woman to Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy



Ann Sulsberger, 49, from Red Oak, Iowa, was sentenced to 6 years’ imprisonment for... More...
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United States of America v. Matthew Knowles

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Possession of Firearms

Fort Dodge Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of Firearms



A man who illegally possessed firearms was ... More...
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United States of America v. Kejonte Daishawn King

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Armed Burlington Fugitive Sentenced to Federal Prison



A man who shot two people in Burlington, Iowa, and was f... More...
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United States of America v. Casey Duhme

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of escape from federal custody

Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Escape from Custody



Casey Duhme, age 35, of Cedar... More...
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United States of America v. Dereck Meyer

Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and marijuanaMeth and Marijuana Convictions

Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Meth and Marijuana Convictions

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United States of America v. Lance Kohler

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Possession of Firearm

Mason City Man Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearm



At the guilty plea, Lance Kohler, age 46, from Mason City, Iowa,... More...
   $0 (09-16-2024 - IA)

United States of America v. Pedro Salazar-Trejo

Cedar Rapids, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering the United States

Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported Five Times



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United States of America v. William Roland Brubaker

Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Audubon Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor



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United States of America v. Steven Earl Adkins

Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Transportation of a Minor and a Firearms Offense

Neola Man Sentenced to 292 Months in Federal Prison for Transportation of a Minor and a Firearms Offense


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