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United States of America v. Cortez Ananias Williams; Savontray Orlando Dwayne Collins
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Trafficking Narcotics. Two Minneapolis Men Sentenced for Trafficking Narcotics Between California and Minnesota Two men were sentenced to prison for possession of fentanyl and co... More... ( 03-15-2024 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Darrian Mitchell Nguyen
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegal possession of a machine gun and distribution of methamphetamine. In the spring of 2022, the FBI began investigating Darrian Mitchell Nguyen, 50, based on a tip from a Confidential Human Source (CHS) that Nguyen was in possession of explosive devices, firearms, and methamphetamine, and had expressed a d... More... ( 07-28-2023 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Anthony Charles Deberry
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally possessing a firearm following a shootout at a St. Paul Bar. On the afternoon of September 18, 2021, Anthony Charles Deberry, ate 41, got into a verbal altercation with a man inside Born’s Bar in St. Paul and, as a result, was kicked out of the bar and prohibited from re-entering. Deberry remained... More... ( 06-21-2023 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Vatthana Andy Sengsouriya
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with illegally possessing a firearm with an attached “switch,” making it a fully automatic weapon. On October 14, 2022, law enforcement attempted to arrest Vatthana Andy Sengsouriya, 28, on an outstanding warrant. When officers tried to take Sengsouriya into custody in the parking lot of the Eden Prairie Home ... More... ( 05-31-2023 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Lamonte Edjuan Brown
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possessing a firearm as a felon. On August 29, 2022, Lamonte Edjuan Brown, 39, pointed a loaded gun at two victims outside of a Minneapolis apartment complex. Officers with the Minneapolis Police Department were dispatched to the apartment, and when they approached Brown, he fled on foot. Officers chased Brown... More... ( 05-25-2023 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Julyen Alonzo Martin
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with cyberstalking. Federal Courthouse - St. Paul, Minnesota ... More... ( 03-17-2023 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Marques Dwell Armstrong, Jr.
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of a machinegun and illegal possession of a firearm. Federal Courthouse - St. Paul, Minnesota ... More... ( 02-16-2023 - MN) |
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State of Minnesota v. Nicholas James Firkus
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree and second-degree murder. Federal Courthouse - St. Paul, Minnesota ... More... ( 02-10-2023 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Erick Fontain Thomas
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin and methamphetamine. MoreLaw Legal News For St. Paul Erick Fontain Thomas, 41, was a... More... ( 01-20-2023 - MN) |
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Douglas A. Kelley v. BMO Harris Bank N.A., as successor to M&I Marshall and IIsley Bank
St. Paul, Minnesota civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant a negligence theory claiming that M&I Bank allowed fraudster Tom Petters successfully ran a Ponzi scheme that defrauded multiple victims out of hundreds of millions. Douglas A. Kelley the bankruptcy trustee charged with recovering funds from Petters' $3.65 billion scheme. ... More... ( 11-11-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Jay Tyrell Whiteford
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with producing sexually explicit videos of minors in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2251, which provides: (a) Any person who employs, uses, persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any minor to engage in, or who has a minor assist any other person to engage in, or who transports any minor in or affecting interstate or foreign co... More... ( 10-14-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Yue Vang
Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with Production of Child Pornography, Possession of Child Pornography, and Interstate Communications with Intent To Extort. “For several years, Yue Vang victimized more than 1,000 young girls – in Minnesota and beyond – through a vicious sextortion scheme. Using popular social media apps to prey on his victims... More... ( 10-07-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Yue Vang
St Paul, MN criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with 2 Counts Production of Child Pornography and 1 Count of Interstate Communications with Intent to Extort. Victimizing more than 1,100 minor girls across the country and abroad in an extensive online sextortion scheme. According to court documents, for at least five years, Yue Vang, 31, created and used multiple Internet app... More... ( 09-14-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Aaron Rhy Broussard
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing controlled substances, including fentanyl, which resulted in the deaths of eleven people and caused serious bodily injury to four people Broussard was convicted on 17 counts, including conspiracy, importation of fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, distribution of fentanyl resulting in ... More... ( 09-12-2022 - MN) |
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DeWarren Harris v. ContiTech North America, d/b/a Campbell Fittings
St. Paul, Minnesota personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on negligence theorie. DeWarren Harris, age 33, was burned over 40% of his body when hit by scalding water released when a high-pressure hose failed at Summit Brewing Company where he worked.... More... ( 09-09-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Faith Rose Gratz and Axel Rene Kramer
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing meth within the Minnesota Correctional Facility (MCF)-Stillwater. Faith Rose Gratz, 24, a former MCF – Stillwater corrections officer, and co-defendant Axel Rene Kramer, 34, an inmate who is currently serving a 288-month sentence for second degree murder, conspired with each other to distribute methamphe... More... ( 09-07-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Afshin "Alex" Farahan
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with insider trading conspiracy involving a medical device company’s nonpublic business acquisition deal. Afshin “Alex” Farahan, 55, of Los Angeles, admitted that beginning in January 2018 through at least August 2020, he and co-defendants Doron “Ron” Tavlin, 66, of Minneapolis, and David Gantman, 56, of Mend... More... ( 08-05-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Thomas Lane
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with depriving others of their rights under color of law. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane, 39, was charged with depriving George Floyd Jr., of his constitutional rights. On Feb. 24, 2022, following a trial that lasted nearly five weeks, a federal jury in St. Paul, Minnesota, found Lane guilty... More... ( 07-21-2022 - MN) |
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State of Minnesota v. Isaiah Foster
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with carjacking. Isaiah Foster, age 19, charged with carjacking after skipping sentencing in court.... More... ( 07-08-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Marco Antonio Avila
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with facilitating a methamphetamine trafficking operation from federal prison, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. In early 2017, Marco Antonio Avila, 37, was charged and convicted in federal court for his leadership role in an ongoing and extensive drug trafficking organization operating in and arou... More... ( 06-27-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Kyle William Brenizer
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity theft. Kyle William Brenizer, 33, was the owner and manager of True-Cut Construction LLC (“True-Cut”), a contracting and construction company located in Brooklyn Park. In August 2018, True-Cut and Brenizer were ordered by the Minnesota Department of Labor and... More... ( 06-16-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. John Edward Juneau
St. Pual, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and illegal possession of firearms as a felon, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. John Edward Juneau, 48, was convicted of one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetam... More... ( 04-15-2022 - MN) |
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State of Minnesota v. Robert Lee Baker, III
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with Second-Degree Murder. Robert Lee Baker, III was accused of shooting and killing Maurice Antonio Anderson, age 28, of Minneapolis at the Sonesta Suites hotel on Nov. 9, 2020. Defendant told police that he shot and killed Anderson for robbing him. Anderson was shot in the head 11 times. ... More... ( 04-05-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Phillip Neal Jones
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with illegally possessing a firearm in his residence after a minor was shot and killed with his gun. On March 21, 2021, Phillip Neal Jones, Jr., 34, possessed a Walther .40 caliber pistol in his Moorhead residence. While Jones was away from the residence, a visiting child found the loaded gun under a large snack ch... More... ( 03-25-2022 - MN) |
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United States of America v. Samuel Lamar Brantley
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with armed robbery. On February 22, 2018, Samuel Lamar Brantley, 34, and two accomplices entered Lake Area Bank in White Bear Lake brandishing guns and demanding money from the tellers. Brantley was armed with a .40 caliber Glock handgun. During the robbery, Brantley ensured that none of the employees made phone cal... More... ( 03-18-2022 - MN) |