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United States of America v. Isaiah Phillips
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with aiding and abetting a false statement during a purchase of a firearm. On June 2, 2022, law enforcement in Fitchburg began an investigation into illegal purchasing of firearms, known as “straw purchasing,” involving Isaiah Phillips, age 18, of Madison, Wisconsin, and two others. On February 7, 202...
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( 06-07-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. James C. Gibson
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with using minors to engage in sexual activity and recording the activity. In early November 2021, the mother of a minor born in 2010 contacted the Fennimore Police Department about inappropriate content she found on a phone that had been used by the minor. The investigation revealed that James C. Gibson, age 54,...
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( 05-31-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. Anthony Anderson
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. In August of 2021, law enforcement agents began a drug investigation into Anthony Anderson, age 40, from Chicago, Illinois. On March 9, 2022, Anderson provided a confidential informant one ounce of methamphetamine in Wausau, Wisconsin. The following day, the...
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( 05-25-2023 - WI)

Christopher Cady v. Social Security Administration
Madison, Wisconsin social security disability lawyer represented Plaintiff appealing a ruling on a Social Security RSI Tax case. Plaintiff Christopher Cady seeks judicial review of a final decision of defendant Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, finding that he was not disabled within the meaning of the Social Security Act. Specifically, Cady conte...
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( 04-18-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. Alfredo Aguilar
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with making false material statements on applications for H-2B applications. Alfredo Aguilar, 52, was From 2015 until December 2018, Aguilar was a co-owner of Northwoods Forestry, Inc., a business based in Eleva, Wisconsin. Aguilar recruited workers from Mexico and Central America, known as H-2B workers, t...
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( 04-17-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. Nicholas James Link
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with pointing a laser at an aircraft. On the night of October 29, 2021, pilots with Delta Air Lines reported to the Minneapolis – Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) that they had just been struck by a laser. They were flying an Airbus A319 on a commercial flight from Raleigh-Durham to Minneapolis when, at an a...
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( 04-06-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. Richard Skramstad
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug distribution. Federal Courthouse - Madison, Wisconsin ...
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( 03-09-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. Todd Valentine
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing methamphetamine. Federal Courthouse - Madison, Wisconsin ...
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( 02-15-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. Michael S. Murphy
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing heroin and fentanyl and possessing firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking. MoreLaw Legal News For Madison In ...
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( 01-19-2023 - WI)

United States of America v. Steven Rosa
Madison, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with theft of mail matter by a postal employee.  MoreLaw Legal News For Madison Steven Rosa’s theft was uncovered after a service technician for a po...
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( 12-13-2022 - WI)

Heidi L. Miller and Chris C. Miller v. Walmart, Inc.
Madison, Wisconsin personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a premises liability negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident in one of Defendant's stores. MoreLaw Legal New...
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( 12-12-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Raymond Poore
Madison, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. Raymond Poore, age 30, from Madison, Wisconsin, was apprehended in possession of a 9 millimeter handgun on November 18, 2021, after Madison Police and Dane County Sheriff’s deputies attempted to stop a suspected stolen vehicle in which Poore was a passenger. The driver of...
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( 11-17-2022 - WI)

Wendy Eidem, et al. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Madison, Wisconsin insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract 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 filed in the St. Croix County Circuit Court, 2021CV000278 and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. ...
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( 11-09-2022 - WI)

State of Wisconsin v. David Kahl
Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represent defendant charged with first-degree intentional homicide. David Kahl, age 56, was accused for killing Brittany Zimmerman who was strangled and stabbed in the middle of the day in her downtown Madison apartment no April 2, 2008. 940.01  First-degree intentional homicide. (1)  Offenses. (a) Except as provided in sub. ...
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( 10-28-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Sarah Waggoner
Madison, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing controlled drugs in violation of 21 U.S.C. 841 It shall be unlawful for any person— (1) who is subject to the requirements of part C to distribute or dispense a controlled substance in violation of section 829 of this title; (2) who is a registrant to distribute or dispense a controlled subst...
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( 10-13-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Kyle Ritchie
Madison, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with making false statement during the purchase of a firearm. Between May 23 and 28, 2021, Kyle Ritche, age 31, from Schofield, Wisonsin, purchased four firearms from federally licensed firearm dealers in the Wausau, Wisconsin area. In order to complete the purchases of these firearms, the defendant represented that he ...
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( 10-06-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Everett Wescott
Madison, Wisconsin criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. Everett Wescott, 32, was accused with transporting a minor across state lines with the intent that the minor engage in any sexual activity for which a person can be charged with a criminal offense under Wisconsin state law, namely second degree sexual assault of a child. The indictment a...
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( 09-06-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Krista Sparks
Madison, Wisconsin criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and money laundering. The government’s investigation revealed that Krista Sparks, age 28, from Phoenix, Arizona, worked with her boyfriend, Levi Bagne, and others to mail and transport methamphetamine from Phoenix to Wisconsin. On November 12, 2019, and aga...
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( 08-26-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Michael Shillin
Madison, Wisconsin criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with orchestrating a scheme to defraud his clients as well as committing bank fraud. Michael Shillin, age 33, formerly of Eau Claire, worked as a financial advisor with clients throughout the Chippewa Valley and beyond. He pleaded guilty to a three-part wire fraud scheme in which he (1) misled his clients by telling them th...
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( 08-25-2022 - WI)

Sarah Simon v. Cooperative Educational Services Agency #5
Madison, Wisconsin civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on a Family Medical Leave Act violation theory. When Sarah Simon returned from medical leave, her employer, Cooperative Educational Ser- vice Agency #5, did not allow her to return to her previous position as a lead teacher at her school. Instead, it placed her in a backwater position with few...
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( 08-16-2022 - WI)

HELBACHS CAFÉ LLC v. City of Madison
Madison, Wisconsin civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, which sued Defendant on a First Amendment violation theory. After the public health department for the City of Madison and Dane County, Wisconsin issued a COVID-19 mask mandate, an owner of Helbachs Café posted a sign: “Mask Free Zone. Please remove mask before entering” and then took it down about 30 minu...
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( 08-15-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Thomas J. Hook
Madison, Wisconsin criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with possessing and transporting child pornography. In March 2020, law enforcement received four different CyberTips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding Thomas Hook’s illegal online activity involving the sexual exploitation of children. Based on these tips, law enforcement executed a sea...
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( 08-05-2022 - WI)

Neff Group Distributors, Inc. v. Cognex Coporation
Madison, Wisconsin civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff, which sued Defendant on a violation of the Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law, Wis.Stat. Ch. 135 (“WFDL”), the Indiana Deceptive Franchise Practices Act, Ind. Code § 23-2-2.7 (“IDFPA”), and common law theories of promissory estoppel and unjust enrichment theories. Defendant Cognex is a Massachusetts-based manufacturer ...
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( 08-05-2022 - WI)

Kristoffer Martin, et al. v. Eatstreet, Inc.
Madison, Wisconsin employment law lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory. Plaintiffs Kristoffer Martin, Scott Quatrucci, and Calvin Jones bring this proposed class and collective action against defendant EatStreet, Inc., an online food ordering and delivery service company. Plaintiffs allege that EatStreet: (1) improperly used...
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( 08-05-2022 - WI)

United States of America v. Keante K. Gunn
Madison, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented defendant charged with possessing heroin, fentanyl, crack cocaine, and methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. On April 16, 19, 22, and 26, 2021, Dane County Narcotics Task Force officers, using a confidential informant and an undercover officer, purchased crack cocaine and heroin laced with fentanyl from Keante K. Gunn, age 32,...
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( 08-05-2022 - WI)

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