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United States of America v. Robert Jacob Hoopes
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated assault on a federal employee with a dangerous weapon. On June 14, 2025, Robert Jacob Hoopes, 25, threw a large rock and struck an ICE officer in the head, causing a significant laceration over the officer’s eye. Later that same day, he and two other individuals were seen using an upended stop sign as a makeshift battering ram, which resulted in significant damage to the main entry door to the ICE bu
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Michael Cambalik
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with coercion and enticement of a minor. In December 2024, the parent of a then-nine-year-old minor victim contacted their local police department after finding CSAM texted to an unrecognized phone number from the minor victim. Michael Cambalik, 43, a registered sex offender, contacted the minor victim through an online video game, Call of Duty. After posing as a female minor, Cambalik coerced the minor victim into se
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Kenneth Green
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children. Kenneth Green, age 57, paid for and received livestreamed shows featuring the sexual abuse and exploitation of children in the Philippines. During the shows, Green gave child sex traffickers in the Philippines specific instructions on how to abuse the children and received child sexual abuse material from the traffickers. Devices seized from Green’s residence pursuant to a searc
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Fonte T. Gladen
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children. Fonte T. Gladen, 26, of Portland. accused of possessing digital devices that contained images and videos depicting children and adults in bedrooms and bathrooms located inside a private residence.
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Fonte T. Galden
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendant was booked on 385 felony sexual exploitation of children charges. Fonte T. Gladen, 26, of Portland. accused of using digital devices associated with the suspect contained images and videos depicting children and adults in bedrooms and bathrooms located inside a private residence.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Alfredo Terrero-Ortega
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm. on January 31, 2023, Terrero-Ortega was released from the Oregon Department of Corrections to post-prison supervision in the community. In June 2023, within five months of his release, Terrero-Ortega threatened to kill a woman and shoved her to the ground while she was holding her baby. He also strangled her. She reported the incident, and he absconded from his post-prison state s
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Michael Malekzadeh
Eugene, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged or his role in a vast fraud conspiracy that cost customers more than $65 million in unfulfilled orders and defrauded financial institutions out of more than $15 million. Michael Malekzadeh, 42, a Eugene was found guilt. “This million-dollar fraud was fueled by the defendant’s insatiable greed and wreaked havoc on the lives of his victims and their families—delaying home purchases, retirements, and engagements,
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Darryl Anthony Pearson
Oregon City, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Darryl Anthony Pearson, 36, charged with Attempted Sexual Abuse in the First Degree.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Alexandru Telescu and Aramis Manolea,
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 26-counts of conspiracy to defraud the United States, access device fraud, possession, production, and trafficking of device-making equipment, and aggravated identity theft. beginning in April 2025, Telescu and Manolea, along with others, conspired to use stolen Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) account information and PINs to fraudulently purchase SNAP-eligible items, like infant formula and energy drinks. The
View VerdictUnited States of America v. William Wade Burson
Medford, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Attempted Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Luis Gustavo Ruiz-Valadez
Eugene, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to transport aliens within the United States
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Alexandru Telescu and Aramis Manolea
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to steal more than $160,000 of benefits from low income and food insecure individuals and families. Alexandru Telescu, 29, and Aramis Manolea, 35, have been charged in a 26-count indictment with conspiracy to defraud the United States, access device fraud, possession, production, and trafficking of device-making equipment, and aggravated identity theft. “We are deeply grateful to our partners for
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Joshan Rohani
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transporting and possessing photos and videos depicting child sexual abuse. Joshan rohani, 41, was accused to transporting and possessing photos and videos depicting child sexual abuse. , between July and December 2021, Rohani participated in at least 34 chatrooms, some of which were focused on sharing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and the sexual exploitation of children, on the New Zealand-based cloud st
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Anthony M. Nicholas, Ja’Riyah L. Williams, and Daviana E. Anderson
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and attempted murder. Anthony M. Nicholas, 18 — Assault in the Second Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon Ja’Riyah L. Williams, 21 — Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon Daviana E. Anderson, 18 — Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon
View VerdictZoe Hollis v. R& R Restaurants, Inc., et al.
Portland, Oregon employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.<br> <br> Zoe Hollis, a dancer at a Portland strip club called Sassy's, sued the club's owners and managers under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("the FLSA” or "the Act”) for misclassifying its dancers as independent contractors and violating corresponding wage and hour provisions. After Hollis filed the complaint, Frank Faillace—a partner and manager of both
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Benjamin Guthrie Koteen
McMinnville, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of driving under the influence of intoxicants, ORS 813.010. <br> <br> Defendant sought to suppress vidence that derived from a traffic stop. He contended that the officer who stopped him lacked probable cause to believe that defendant committed the offense of "failure to drive within a lane" as set forth in ORS 811.370(1). That statute provides, in relevant part, that "a person commits the offense of fa
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Tanner Roy Turner
McMinnville, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with mail theft or receipt of stolen mail, ORS 164.162.<br> <br> "A criminal defendant has the right to have their sentence announced in open court. A trial court commits reversible error if it does not do so, and the result is usually a resentencing." State v. Priester, 325 Or.App. 574, 581, 530 P.3d 118, rev den, 371 Or. 332 (2023) (internal citations omitted). Here, the trial court erred in imposing the requirement
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Kenneth Scott Evers Hood
Hillsboro, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully manufacturing a Schedule I controlled substance, ORS 475.752.<br> <br> The Defendant sought to suppress the evidence against him.<br> <br> The Oregon appellate courts review the trial court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence gathered during a warrantless search for legal error. State v. Ehly, 317 Or. 66, 75, 854 P.2d 421 (1993). In doing so, we are bound by the trial court's express and implied fi
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Emmanuel Garcia Tenorio
Dallas, Oregon pro se Defendant, representing himself without of a lawyer, who was charged with two counts each of first-degree sexual abuse and first-degree unlawful sexual penetration. <br> <br> <br> <br>
View VerdictRyan Corbridge v. Encompass Indemnity Company
Portland, Oregon, insurance lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on bad faith breach of contract theory.<br> <br> AI Overview<br> <br> Oregon bad faith insurance law has significantly evolved, particularly with the 2023 Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union decision, which allows policyholders to sue insurers for certain unfair claims handling practices under a common law negligence claim. This allows for recovery of emotional distress and extracontractual damages that were previously unav
View VerdictBetsey Richards v. Social Security Administration
Eugene, Oregon, social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS.<br> <br> Google A.I.<br> <br> "SSID Tit. XVI" refers to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, which is a federal assistance program authorized under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. It provides income to aged, blind, and disabled individuals with limited income and resources, who may not qualify for Social Secur
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Temika Gardner
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault on a Federal Officer.<br> <br> Temika Gardner, 40, of Portland, made her first appearance in federal court after being charged by criminal complaint with assaulting a federal officer.<br> <br> On October 23, 2025, Gardner was near the vehicle of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Deportation Officers after they made a lawful arrest. After an escape attempt, officers were able to gain control of the arrestee.
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Connor J. O’Brien
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer will be representing the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> O'Brien was wanted in connection with the 2023 fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Tiara Atencio in Portland, Oregon.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Ezequiel Ramos Hernandez
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting FBI Agents and Distributing Controlled Substances.<br> <br> A man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents following his arrest on federal drug distribution charges.<br> <br> Ezequiel Ramos Hernandez, 28, has been charged by criminal complaint with multiple felony crimes including Assaulting Federal Agents and Possession with Intent
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Hector Miranda-Mendoza
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Aiming a Laser at a Customs and Border Protection Helicopter.<br> <br> A man made his first appearance in federal court today after pointing a laser at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) helicopter in the Portland metro area.<br> <br> Hector Miranda-Mendoza, 35, has been charged by criminal complaint with the felony offense of Aiming a Laser Pointer at an Aircraft.<br> <br> According to court documents, on th
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Julie Winters
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Felony Intimidation of a Federal Officer and Resisting Arrest.<br> <br> Defendant Julie Winters, 47, of Portland, pleaded guilty yesterday to Felony Intimidation of a Federal Officer and Resisting Arrest.<br> <br> According to court documents, on June 24, 2025, Winters brandished a large knife and swung it back and forth at officers in an attempt to intimidate the officers when they engaged with Winters at the Immigr
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Jairin Anzaldua-Ervin
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Felony Assault of Federal Law Enforcement Officer Near Local ICE Office.<br> <br> A Gervais man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting a federal officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.<br> <br> Jairin Anzaldua-Ervin, 29, has been charged by criminal complaint with the felony offense of assaulting a federal officer.<br> <br> According to court
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Leonard Polk
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Coercion and Enticement of a Minor.<br> <br> A Warm Springs, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison today for using online social media and messaging platforms to coerce and sexually exploit a 15-year-old minor victim.<br> <br> Leonard Polk, 25, was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison and 10 years of supervised release.<br> <br> According to court documents, in December 2024, Polk met the minor victim thro
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Alexander Jay Boyce
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a federal officer.<br> <br> A Portland man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting a federal officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.<br> <br> Alexander Jay Boyce, 38, has been charged by criminal complaint with the felony offense of assaulting a federal officer.<br> <br> According to court documents, on the evening of October 5, 2025
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Andrw Anderson
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with secibd-degree kidnapping and menacing.
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Tomas Plancarte-Benson
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting Federal Law Enforcement Officer Near Local ICE Office.<br> <br> A Portland man made his first appearance in federal court today after assaulting a federal officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.<br> <br> Tomas Plancarte-Benson, 37, has been charged by criminal complaint with the felony offense of assaulting a federal officer.<br> <br> According to court docum
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Reynaldo Hernandez-Escoto
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with maintaining a drug involved presises in violation of 21:856(a)(1) and 856(b).<br> <br>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. August Dean Gordon
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting a federal officer.
View VerdictSherry H. Detwiler v. Mid-Columbia Medical Center, et al.
Portland, Oregon, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an employment discrimination theory.<br> <br> Sherry M. Detwiler worked as a Privacy Officer and the Director of Health Information for Defendant-Appellee<br> Mid-Columbia Medical Center ("MCMC”), a hospital in The Dalles, Oregon, from September 14, 2020, through<br> December 20, 2021. In her own words, Detwiler is a practicing Christian who believes her body is a temple of the<br> Holy Spirit and sincerely believes she has
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Omar Rodriguez-Salgado, Cesar Antonio Gutierrez-Doblado
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Trafficking Fentanyl in Portland <br> <br> Two Honduran nationals unlawfully residing in Oregon made their first appearances in federal court today after being arrested for trafficking fentanyl in East Portland.<br> <br> Omar Rodriguez-Salgado, 28, and Cesar Antonio Gutierrez-Doblado, 19, have been charged by criminal complaint with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. <br> <br> According to court documen
View VerdictState of Oregon v. James J. Alfonsi, Vladimir I. Tishenko, Domonique L. William, Kai’Leif L. Newcom
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with human trafficking.<br> <br> A months-long investigation conducted by the Portland Police Bureau's Human Trafficking Unit (HTU), in coordination with the Multnomah County District Attorney's Office (MCDA), has led to the successful prosecution and sentencing of four individuals in a case involving the trafficking and exploitation of a juvenile victim.<br> <br> In December 2023, HTU made initial contact with a 16-yea
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Scott Raymond Keast
Portland, Oregon, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with in possession of a firearm in violation of 18U.S.C. § 922(g)(1).<br> <br> The Sentencing Guidelines instruct a sentencing court to<br> apply a base offense level of 20 if "the defendant committed<br> any part of the instant offense subsequent to sustaining one<br> felony conviction of . . . a crime of violence.” U.S.S.G.<br> § 2K2.1(a)(4). Section 4B1.2(a) in turn defines a "crime of<br> violence”
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Joseph Washington
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse.<br> <br> <img width="200" src="https://www.mcda.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Joseph-Washington.png"><br> <br> Joseph Washington was accused of striking his 20 month old child so hard in the stomach that it caused significant traumatic injuries to the victim, including a perforation of the small intestine. <br> <br> The incident happened April 4th, 2024 at a home in Southeast Portland.<br> <br> The treat
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Markesha McGruder and Elexis Jackson
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with four counts of organized retail crime, 10 counts of first-degree theft, two counts of second-degree theft, and one count of aggravated theft.<br> <br> n June 11, police arrested 33-year-old Markesha McGruder and 28-year-old Elexis Jackson during a traffic stop near Northeast Halsey Street and Northeast 112th Avenue. <br> <br>
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Beniamin Bucur
Oregon City, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary and drug possession.<br> <br> Deputies found 40-year-old Beniamin Bucur inside the crawl space and arrested him on charges of burglary and unlawful possession of methamphetamine.<br>
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Victor Palmer-Regen
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of second-degree assault, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon, and first-degree criminal mischief.<br> <br> Victor Palmer-Regen, age 38, was accused of stabbing two people in Northwest Portland.<br> <br>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Dontae Lamont Hung
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl analogue, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute a controlled substance, unlawful possession of firearms, and laundering of monetary instruments.<br> <br>
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Tracy Molina
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with failing to obey a lawful order. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Portland Woman Faces Federal Charges for Failing to Obey a Lawful Order</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <br> Tracy Molina, 52, of Portland, Oregon, has been charged by information with failing to ob
View Verdictcenter> United States of America v. Antonio Irving Benjamin
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Manufacturing and Selling THC and Psilocybin Products Nationwide </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Career Criminal Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Manufacturing and Selling THC and Psilocybin Products Nationwide</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <center><h2><br> <br> Anto
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Jose Manuel Lopez, Juan Carlos Conchas
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Medford, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery While Posing as DEA Agents </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Texas Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Roles in Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery While Posing as DEA Agents</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> Two San Antonio, Texas, men were se
View VerdictPeter Lowes v. Amy Thompson
Bend, Oregon family law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a breach of nondisparagement clause in a stipulated divorce judgment defeated a special motion to strike under Oregon's anti-SLAPP statute, ORS 31.150.<br> <br> Plaintiff Lowes alleged that his ex-wife, defendant Thompson, had breached the nondisparagement clause in the stipulated judgment of dissolution of their marriage when, as a candidate for political office, she spoke to a reporter about an incident of domestic violence,
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Gerardo Betancourt
Salem, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with driving a motor vehicle with a suspended license.<br> <br> Defendant moved to suppress the evidence resulting from the stop, contending that the officer did not have reasonable suspicion to stop his vehicle because the officer had not identified the driver before initiating the stop. The trial court denied the motion, concluding that it was reasonable for the officer to infer that the registered owner of the vehicle wa
View VerdictTerrial Jackson v. KA-3 Associates, LLC, et al.
Portland, Oregon personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory under the Oregon Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (ORLTA), seeking damages for injuries he suffered when the plastic cover of a light fixture fell onto his head. The light fixture was mounted on the ceiling of a shared, exterior hallway outside tenant's apartment. Tenant's theory was that landlord was liable for his injuries because landlord had breached its obligations under the ORLTA, specific
View VerdictUnited States of America v. Lucas Christopher Perillo
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawfully Possessing Machine Guns, Unregistered Firearms, and Silencers </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> West Linn Man Faces Federal Charges for Unlawfully Possessing Machine Guns, Unregistered Firearms, and Silencers</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> A West Linn, Oregon ma
View VerdictState of Oregon v. Mike Bivins
Portland, Oregon criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with eleven counts of first-degree arson, criminal mischief and second-degree bias. <br> <br> Mike Bivins was accused of trying to torch a Muslim community center and vandalized two synagogues and a Black-owned business during a four-day hate crime spree two years ago.
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