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United States of America v. Keshawn C. Houtz-Mayfield
Council Buff, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Firearms Charge. Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Federal Prison for Firearms Charge A Council Bluffs man was sentenced April 11, 2024, to 27 months in federal prison for poss...
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( 04-18-2024 - IA)

United States of America v. Luis Alberto Hernandez and Curclund Jackson VanAernam
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl which resulted in serious bodily injury to two victims. Curclund Jackson VanAernam, 23, of Atlantic, and Luis Alberto Hernandez, 31, of Omaha, distributed fentanyl pills in Omaha and the surrounding areas, including Atlantic, Iowa. At least two victims overdosed after ing...
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( 12-15-2023 - IA)

United States of America v. Ja'Cara P. Baker
Council Bluff, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to district controlled substances (fentanyl)...
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( 10-27-2023 - IA)

United States of America v. Collin Jacob Clarken and Colby Ray Clarken
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute fentanyl causing serious bodily injury or death. Collin Clarken, age 21, and Colby Clarken, age 25, pleaded guilty to obtaining fentanyl pills from sources in Omaha, Nebraska, and selling those pills in and around Cass County, Iowa. The investigation determined that between August 2019...
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( 08-17-2023 - IA)

United States of America v. Mason Blaine Loudermilk
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute fentanyl causing serious bodily injury or death. Mason Blaine Loudermilk, 19, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. The investigation revealed that between August 2020 and May 2022, Loudermilk obtained fentanyl, in pill form, from a source in Omaha, Nebras...
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( 06-22-2023 - IA)

United States of America v. Keven Leroy Spanel
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing drugs and felony possession of a firearm. Keven Leroy Spanel, 59, distributed methamphetamine in the Council Bluffs and Omaha metro areas. In early 2022, Spanel was arrested carrying a firearm, which he used to protect himself and his drug trafficking activities. In July 2022, while on temporary r...
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( 03-24-2023 - IA)

BSA v. Social Security Administration
Council Bluffs, Iowa social security disability lawyer represented Petitioner seeking review of the denial of her application for SSID benefits by HHS. Federal Courthouse - Tulsa, Oklahoma...
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( 02-08-2023 - IA)

United States of America v. Scott Paul Polinski
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute meth in violation of 18 U.S.C. 841, which provides: (a) Unlawful acts Except as authorized by this subchapter, it shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally— (1) to manufacture, distribute, or dispense, or possess with intent to manufacture,...
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( 10-04-2022 - IA)

United States of America v. Brian James Bell
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. In June 2021, Brian James Bell, age 22, of Mount Vernon, Washington, was involved in a traffic accident on Interstate 29. Law enforcement arrived on the scene and observed Bell carrying a backpack away from the accident site. A During a probable cause search of...
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( 10-04-2022 - IA)

United States of America v. Eric Jimenez Del Carmen
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with: Misuse of Social Security Number. In November 2019, Del Carmen applied for employment with Monogram Foods, located in Harlan, by knowingly using a social security number that had not been assigned to him. Del Carmen was able to obtain employment at Monogram Foods as a result of misuse of social security number....
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( 09-12-2022 - IA)

United States of America v. Syed Ben Al-Amin
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. On August 7, 2020, Syed Ben Al-Amin, age 34, of St. Paul, Minnesota, was involved in a hit and run accident on Interstate 80. Iowa State Patrol located Al-Amin driving on Interstate 80 and attempted to stop the vehicle. Al-Min refused to stop his car and a chase en...
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( 09-07-2022 - IA)

United States of America v. Jesse Dean Seifert
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with Possession of an Unregistered Firearm and Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. In September 2021, police attempted to stop Jesse Dean Seifert, age 33, who was driving stolen dump truck. Seifert eluded officers and abandoned the truck in a residential neighborhood and fled on foot. Seifert dropped a f...
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( 08-09-2022 - IA)

Jerry Hoffman and Hoffman Innovations, Inc., d/b/a DIY Autotune v. Scott Clark and Realtuners, LLC
Council Bluff, Iowa civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on defamation, civil extortion, breach of employee duty of loyalty, breach of contract and unjust enrichment. A jury awarded Hoffmann Innovations, Inc., and its owner Jerry Hoffmann $11 million in compensatory and punitive damages against a fired employee, Scott Clark, and his new competing company...
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( 06-17-2022 - IA)

United States of America v. Aaron William Butcher
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with receipt of child pornography. In February of 2021, a cybertip was sent to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) regarding child pornography being uploaded to a Dropbox account. The email address was traced to Aaron William Butcher, age 34, in Atlantic, Iowa, and law enforcement obtaine...
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( 06-15-2022 - IA)

United States of America v. Humberto Felipe Mancinas
Council Bluffs, Iowa criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs. Humberto Felipe Mancinas, age 22, of Omaha, Nebraska was indicted for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. On March 12, 2021, Mancinas was stopped by law enforcement while driving in Fremont County, Iowa. During the traffic stop, a K-9 was ...
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( 04-15-2022 - IA)

United States of America v. Andrew J. Fischer
Council Bluffs, Iowa false statements in connection with Federal Crop Insurance charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Andrew J. Fisher, age 55. Fischer obtained crop insurance for the crop years 2012, 2014, and 2017 through the United States Department of Agriculture Risk Management Agency’s Federal Crop Insurance Program. Fisher then submitted fraudulent insurance claim...
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( 09-17-2021 - IA)

Shannon Guthrie v. Orion Food Group and Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Council Bluffs, IA: Insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contra ct theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff’s claim. This case was initially filed in the District Court for Dickinson County, CVCV061971, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant....
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( 08-31-2021 - IA)

United States of America v. Thomas Donald Boatright
Council Bluffs, Iowa buying or selling children charge criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant, Thomas Donald Boatright, age 52, of Council Bluffs four counts of coercion and enticement of a minor. Boatright worked as a foreign exchange coordinator and host for a program in which students from other countries enrolled in a year of high school in the United States. The students were ...
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( 02-08-2021 - IA)

United States of America v. Jimmy Joe Gappa
Council Bluffs, IA - The United States of America charged Jimmy Joe Cappa, age 27, with felon and drug user in possession of a firearm. On June 8, 2019, Gappa and a friend were in Mills County driving when their vehicle broke down. As they walked a...
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( 07-28-2020 - IA)

United States of America v. Michael Leon Sutton
Council Bluffs, IA - The United States of America charged Michael Leon Sutton with conspiracy to distribute drugs. The charge was the result of an investigation involving Sutton distributing a large quantity of methamphetamine in the Council Bluffs area. Local law enforcement executed a search warrant at Sutton’s residence in Council Bluffs where 724 grams of methamphetamine was found....
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( 07-18-2020 - IA)

United States of America v. Tevona Reair Tiller
Council Bluffs, IA - The United States of America charged Tevona Reair Tiller, age 23, with attempted armed robbery of a bank. On the morning of January 25, 2019, two individuals, with their faces partially covered, entered the outer doors of the Cobalt Credit U...
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( 06-28-2020 - IA)

United States of America v. Jordan James Collier
MoreLaw ReceptionistsVOIP Phone and Virtual Receptionist Services Call 918-582-6422 Today Council Bluffs, IA - The United States of America charged Jordan James Collier with felon...
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( 03-18-2020 - IA)

United States of America v. Dalton Lee Dukes
Council Bluffs, IA - The United States of America charged Dalton Lee Dukes with conspiracy to distribute meth and felony firearms possession. Dalton Lee Dukes, age 30, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Carrying a Firearm in Relation to a Drug Trafficking Crime. Duke was sentenced...
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( 03-08-2020 - IA)

United States of America v. Chanel Traci Huff
Council Bluffs, IA - The United States of America charged Chanel Traci Huff with conspiracy to distribute meth. Chanel Traci Huff, age 34, of Maryville, Missouri, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Huff was sentenced to 120 months in prison to be followed by a term of supervised release of five years. ...
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( 01-08-2020 - IA)

United States of America v. Marcus John Josephson, Dustyn Russell Bond and Clayton Dean Stucker
Council Bluffs, IA - Three Men Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine Marcus John Josephson, age 35, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. Josephson was sent...
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( 10-28-2019 - IA)

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