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Jill Boatman v. JP Morgan Chase & Co.


Columbus, Ohio Fair Credit Reporting Act violation consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff.


The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that protects the privacy, accuracy, and fairness of consumer information. The FCRA regulates the collection, maintenance, and disclosure of personal information by consumer reporting agencies (CRAs). CRAs include credit b... More...
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Susan Kemen v. Cincinnati Bell, Inc.


Cincinnati, Ohio Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment Act violation consumer law lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



The "Restrictions of Use of Telephone Equipment" law, also known as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), essentially limits the use of automated dialing systems, pre-recorded voice messages, and faxes for telemarketing purposes without explic... More...
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Joel Brown v. City of Toledo


Toledo, Ohio prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Prisoners in the United States have a number of civil rights protections, including:

First Amendment

Prisoners have the right to free speech and practice their religion, but there may be some limitations.

Fifth Amendment

Prisoners have the right to no... More...
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Sara Hernandez v. Sherief Hamdy


Chardon, Ohio family law lawyers represented Petitioner and Respondent in a protection order case.




On August 10, 2020, in Geauga County Court of Common Pleas Case No. 2020 DV 000490, Hernandez filed a Petition for Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order against respondent, Sherief Hamdy, her ex-husband. She requested protection for herself, her children, and her h... More...
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State of Ohio v. Phillip C. Littlejohn


Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with abduction and attempted felonious assault.



{¶ 2} This case stemmed from Littlejohn's criminal conduct against the mother of his child over several days in June 2022. Littlejohn and the victim were domestic partners off and on for ten years. The relationship was tumultuous, and Littlejohn had... More...
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The State of Ohio v. Mario D. Mays


Toledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with violation of a protectiver order.


Appellant, Mario D. Mays, was charged with multiple offenses,
including violating a protection order under R.C. 2919.27(A) and (B), a fifth-degree
felony. Uncontested trial evidence showed that Mays had previously been
convicted of violating a protection ... More...
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N.L. v. I.L.


Akron, Ohio family law domestic violence civil protection order lawyers represented the parties.



On September 8, 2023, N.L. sought a DVCPO after her husband, I.L., was arrested for domestic violence. The magistrate granted an ex parte protection order and scheduled the matter for a full hearing.... More...
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State of Ohio v. Frank Lucas, Sr.


Cleveland, Ohio felony assault criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.




On August 15, 2023, a Cuyahoga County Grand Jury indicted Lucas on Count 1, attempted murder in violation of R.C. 2923.02 and 2903.02(A); Count 2, felonious assault in violation of R.C. 2903.11(A)(1); Count 3, felonious assault in violation of R.C. 2903.11(A)(2); Count 4, violating a ... More...
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United States of America v. Mark Shepherd

Toledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Dumping 7,000 Gallons of Hazardous Substance into Scioto River

Ohio Man Sentenced for Dumping 7,000 Gallons of Hazardous Substance into Scioto River that Killed Thousands of Fish

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United States of America v. Gregory Gerber, M.D.

Cleveland, Ohio qui tam lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution

The Court Permanently Prohibited an Ohio Physician from Prescribing Opioids and Imposes $4.7M Judgment for Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution

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David Steinberg v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, et al.


Cleveland, Ohio consumer credit law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violation theory.

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United States of America v. Gregory Gerber, MD

Toledo, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution

Federal Court Permanently Prohibits Ohio Physician from Prescribing Opioids and Imposes $4.7M Judgment for Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution

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United States of America v. Shane Burdue

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Trafficking Counterfeit Goods

Ohio Man Sentenced for Trafficking Counterfeit Goods



Shane Burdue, 46, of Toledo, Ohio, was sentenced to 14 months in prison... More...
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Olandis M. Dunn v. Merit Systems Protection Board


Cleveland, Ohio employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the decision for the Ohio Merit Sytem Protection Board.


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United States of America v. Davis Owens

Washington DC criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Disabling Emissions Controls


Ohio Man Sentenced for Disabling Emissions Controls on Diesel Trucks



A Hamilton County, Ohio, man was sentenced to prison today for violating the Cle... More...
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United States of America v. Zephaniah Jones

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with leading conspiracy involving 56 firearms purchased online with stolen credit cards


Cincinnati man sentenced to more than 6 years in prison for leading conspiracy involving 56 firearms purchased online with... More...
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United States of America v. Kelli Prather

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act Violation .

Ohio Woman Sentenced for Violation of Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act Violation for Damaging Pregnancy Center



A Cincinnati woman conv... More...
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United States of America v. Terrence L. Pounds

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Covid Fraud .

Toledo Area Man Sentenced to 94 Months in Prison for Covid Fraud



Terrence L. Pounds, 47, of Holland, Ohio was sentenced to 94 months in prison by U.S. Dis... More...    $0 (03-23-2024 - OH)

United States of America v. Terrence L. Pounds

Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Covid Fraud.

Toledo Area Man Sentenced to 94 Months in Prison for Covid Fraud



Terrence L. Pounds, 47, of Holland, Ohio was sentenced to 94 months in prison after earlier pleading guilty t... More...
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Kevin D. Hardwick v. 3M Company, et al.

Columbus, Ohio personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.

Plaintiff Kevin D. Hardwick filed this action against 3M Company, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, the Chemours Company, Archroma Management L.L.C. (“Archroma”), Arkema, Inc. (“Arkema America”), Arkema France, S.A. (“Arkema France”), Daikin Industries Ltd. (“Daikin Industri... More...
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United States of America v. Ronald Coleman, Jr.

Defendant Ronald Coleman appeals the district court’s denial of
a motion to suppress the fruits of a warrant for vehicle tracking and a residential search warrant
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on the grounds that the warrants lacked probable cause and that law enforcement’s installation of
the vehicle tracker violated the Fourth Amendment. Because the wa... More...
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Duryane Chaney v. United States

Duryane Chaney pleaded guilty to one count each of felon in
possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Because his criminal
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record included convictions for one “serious drug offense” and two “violent felon[ies],” Chaney
was sentenced as an armed career criminal, subject to the Armed Career Crimin... More...
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. JOHN MADDUX, JR.; CHRISTINA CARMAN; JULIE COSCIA; MICHAEL E.SMITH

RE The defendants here took part in a decade-long scheme
surreptitiously to sell tax-free cigarettes, thereby defrauding federal, state, and local governments
of more than $45 million in tax revenue. The federal government eventually uncovered the
scheme and charged them with 34 counts of various crimes, including conspiracy to commit mail
or wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.... More...
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United States of America v. Benjamin Adu Acheampong

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with romance-fraud conspiracy and making false statements on a COVID‑relief application.

From January 2019 through July 2021, Benjamin Adu Acheampong, 37, of Fairfield, Ohio, conspired with others to create false online profiles, which the conspirators used to express romantic interest in victims. Once the victi... More...
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Steven Sweeney v. The Azek Group, LLC

Cincinnati, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 42:2000 Job Discrimination (Age) theory.

The AZEK® Company ... As the innovative manufacturer of beautiful, low maintenance, and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products.

"The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination... More...
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Artie Fullington v. Untellihartx, LLC

Toledo, Ohio civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a negligent failure to prevent a data breach theory.

"The company helps healthcare providers collect outstanding patient balances through a variety of collection methods. I

A data security breach is an incident in which sensitive data is accessed, acquired, or disclosed without authorization.... More...
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James C. Mullins v. J.M. Smucker Company

Akron, Ohio personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a product liability theory.

J.M. Smuckers Company manufactures and sells consumer products humans and animals.

"Ohio product liability law is a complex area of law that governs the liability of manufacturers, suppliers, and retailers for injuries caused by defective products. Ohio law recognizes three... More...
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Calvin Carter v. First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

Akron, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory.

"There are a number of federal laws in the United States that prohibit job discrimination. These laws include:

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
The Equal... More...
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John Wainscott v. C.R. Bard, Inc., et al.

Columbus, Ohio personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a product liability theory.

Ohio product liability law allows people who are injured by defective products to recover compensation for their injuries. There are three main types of product liability claims:

Design defect: A product is defective in its design if it is unreasonably dangerous to th... More...
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C.M. v. Choice Hotels International, Inc., et al.

Toledo, Ohio personal Injury lawyers represented PLaintiff who sued Defendant on a Trafficking Victims Protection Act violation theory.

Plaintiff claimed that she was the victim of sex trafficking that occurred at Defendant's hotel property and that the hotel defendant is liable for damages under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (“TVPRA”), 18 U.S.C. § 1... More...
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Brittany Larew v. Trans Union, L.L.C.

Youngstown, Ohio consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.

This case was filed in the Common Pleas Mahoning County, OH, 2023-cv-00031, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.

The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such a... More...
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United States of America v. Seneca Birchmore

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with insurance fraud.

Seneca Birchmore, 45, of Cincinnati, committed aggravated identity theft. Birchmore also fraudulently obtained two COVID Paycheck Protection Program loans.

As part of his sentence, Birchmore was ordered to pay nearly $147,000 in restitution.

According to court documents, Birchmor... More...
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Charlotte Mobler and Thomas Mobler v. Stryker Corporation

Cleveland, Ohio personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on product liability theories.

This case was filed in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, CV-21-952356, and was removed to federal court by Defendants.


Plaintiffs filed suit in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas against Defendant Stryker Corporation (“Stryker”) on August 27, 2... More...
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Justin Hodson v. Equifax Information Services, LLC, et al.

Columbus, Ohio consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Credit Reporting Act.

This case was filed in the Common Pleas Court Of Ross County, OH, 22CI462 and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.

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Consumer credit law is a body of law that protects consumers from unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices by creditors... More...
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Robert Harris v. C.R. Bard, Inc.

Cincinnati, Ohio personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on product liability theories.

Plaintiff brought this action for personal injuries suffered by him after being implanted with an Inferior Vena Cava )"IVC" filter medical device manufactured by Bard.

C. R. Bard, Inc. is a leading multinational developer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative, life... More...
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Rebecca Masevice v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Cleveland, Ohio employment law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an E.R.I.S.A. violation theory.





Federal Courthouse - Cleveland, Ohio


Federal Courthouse - Cleveland, Ohio


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United States of America v. Marco R. Merino

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute more than eight kilograms of fentanyl and accepting bribes to protect the transportation of cocaine.





Federal Courthouse - Columbus, Ohio

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Kimberly A. Edelstein v. Greg Stephens, et al.

Cincinnati, Ohio civil rights lawyer represented her self and suited Defendant on a job discrimination (religion) theory under 42 U.S.C. 2000e.





Southern District of Ohio - Cincinnati


Southern District of Ohio - Cincinnati


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United States of America v. Seneca Birchmore

Cincinnati, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with defrauding dozens of victims in the Cincinnati and Dayton are




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Seneca Birchmore, 45, of Cincinnati, a... More...
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State of Ohio v. Aldridge Ricahrd

In 1985, petitioners-appellees, M. Jenny Wilcox and Robert Dale Aldridge, were convicted of several counts of child sexual abuse and related offenses, and were each sentenced to life imprisonment. A full ten years later their convictions were vacated and a new trial was granted by the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas in a civil proceeding brought pursuant to R.C. 2953.21. The state appeals... More...    $0 (03-14-1997 - OH)

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