United States of America v. Stewart Rhodes

Washington, DC criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit sedition. Stewart Rhodes, a founder of the far-right Oath Keepers was indicted for attempting to over throw the government on Januy 6, 2021 with other members of the organization he created. Kelly Meggs, Kenneth Harrelson, Jessica Watkins and Thomas Caldwell will go on trial in November. Sedition is de ... More $0 (10-04-2022 - DC)

United States of America v. Elvis Eghosa Ogiekpolor

Atlanta, Georgia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Beginning in at least October 2018 and continuing until August 2020, Elvis Eghosa Ogiekpolor directed at least eight so-called “money mules” – including six who testified against him at trial – to open more than 50 fraudulent business bank accounts in Georgia ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - GA)

State of Michigan v. Katoya McPherson

Kalamazoo, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with two counts of two counts of open murder, two counts of felony murder, five counts of felony firearm and one count of first-degree home invasion. Tikario McMillon, age 19, was accused of the Dec. 28, 2020, killings of Floyd Brashers Jr., 36, and Katoya McPherson, 31, at their home at Oak Tree apartments off of Nazareth ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - MI)

State of Wisconsin v. Waylon Thomas Wayman

Green Bay, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree intentional homicide. Waylon Wayman, age 31, and Clarence Graven, were accused of killing shooting and killing Codie Shultz. 1 940.01(1)(a) 1st-Degree Intentional Homicide Felony A Modifier: 939.05 PTAC, as a Party to a Crime 2 943.32(2) Armed Robbery Felony C Modifier: 939.31 Conspiracy to Commit ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - HI)

Marielle Bischoff-Wurstle v. Ken Kincer and Affordable Cremation Solutions

Lewiston, Maine personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendant on fraud and other tort theories. Plaintiff, Marielle Bischoff-Wurstle, sued Affordable Cremation Solutions claiming to have suffered emotional harm upon learning that her father's remains were mishandled in that the Defendant did not refrigerate his body pending cremation. Defendant's license was suspended when it ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - ME)

State of Texas v. Taylor Parker

New Boston, Texas criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with capital-murder and kidnapping. Taylor Parker was accused of killing an expectant mother and cutting her unborn child, Braxlyn, out of her body. ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - TX)

United States of America v. Yalegwo Ki Sadongei

Asheville, North Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with second degree murder. On December 13, 2019, Yalegwo Ki Sadongei, age 21, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and the victim were at the residence of a family member of the victim, located on the Qualla Boundary within Indian Country. Over the course of the evening, Sadongei and the victim ar ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - NC)

United States of America v. Leon Antoine Smith

Charleston, West Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute a quantity of methamphetamine. Smith is the final major defendant to be sentenced in connection with an investigation that dismantled a large-volume drug trafficking organization (DTO) that operated primarily in the Charleston, Rand, and St. Albans areas of Kanawha County from March 2019 to ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - WV)

United States of America v. Anton Rise

Boston, Massachusetts criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. In the early morning of March 4, 2017, Anton Rise, age 40, was arrested with a firearm loaded with 15 rounds of ammunition tucked in his waistband shortly after he left a nightclub in Boston. Due to prior felony convictions, Rise is prohibited from possessing fire ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - MA)

United States of America v. Michael Talbert

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with distributing drugs. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) began investigating a cocaine and fentanyl trafficking organization that operated throughout the United States, including Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Puerto Rico. Beginning in December of 2019 and continuing through August of 2020, the DEA received au ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - PA)

Marty G. Ringham and Premiere Plus Realty Company v. Craig Bernstein and Varna Bernstein

Dallas, Texas – Real Estate lawyer represented Appellants with a interlocutory appeal denying their special appearances in a lawsuit filed. The live petition states that in about early 2020, Texas resident Craig Bernstein listed a Florida condominium unit he owned (the property) for sale with a Florida real estate broker not involved in this lawsuit. That listing expired in March 2020. Withi ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - TX)

In Re: Mariam Ayad

Dallas, Texas – Civil Litigation lawyer represented relator with a amended petition for writ of mandamus referring the parties to arbitration. Entitlement to mandamus relief requires relator to show that the trial court clearly abused its discretion and that she lacks an adequate appellate remedy. In re Prudential Ins. Co., 148 S.W.3d 124, 135–36 (Tex. 2004) (orig. proceeding). Based on ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - TX)

Markell Devork Gaines-Holmes v. The State of Texas

Dallas, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with an assault involving family violence charge. Appellant then filed a notice of appeal. The district clerk forwarded the notice, along with a copy of appellant’s plea bargain agreement, the rule 25.2 certification of appellant’s right to appeal, and a copy of the judgment. After reviewing those documents, we asked the pa ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - TX)

Austin Bond, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Mitchell Lee Godsey v. Vic Regalado

Tulsa, Oklahoma civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued defendants on a 42 U.S.C. 1983 on a constitutional rights violation theory. "On October 21, 2011, Owasso Police Department ('OPD') officers responded to a call about Mr. Williams’s disruptive behavior and arrested him for obstructing an officer. They took him to the Owasso jail. The booking report shows the officers believed Mr ... More $0 (10-03-2022 - OK)

Tyler Marquette Collins v. The State of Texas

San Antonio, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a capital murder charge. On August 24, 2016, at around 11:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at a house in Converse, Texas. Upon arrival, police found Thomas Mirone lying on a driveway, severely wounded and bleeding. Mirone was transported to the hospital by ambulance, where he died from multiple gunsh ... More $0 (10-02-2022 - TX)

In re United Healthcare Insurance Company

San Antonio, Texas – Personal Injury lawyer represented Real party in interest with a negligence action sustained during a car accident. The underlying lawsuit involves a negligence action brought by Tesilia Garza against Darryn Deucore and his employer Martin Marietta Materials Southwest LLC (collectively “the defendants”) for personal injuries Garza sustained during a car accident. N ... More $0 (10-02-2022 - TX)

In the Interest of M. L. H., a Child

San Antonio, Texas – Family Law lawyer represented Appellant with appealing an order terminating her parental rights. C.H. was referred to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in November 2019 when she took M.L.H. to the emergency room insisting that M.L.H. had parasites coming out of his head. On December 27, 2019, the Department removed M.L.H. from C.H.’s care because o ... More $0 (10-02-2022 - TX)

James Preservation Trust, Eric F. James d/b/a Stray Leaves, Leaves of Gas v. Rob Burley, Burley Auction Group, Inc., Lois Gibson, and Terry Verburgt

San Antonio, Texas – Libel, Slander and Defamation lawyer represented Appellees/Plaintiffs with asserting claims for defamation. ... More $0 (10-02-2022 - TX)

In the Interest of A.H., a Child

San Antonio, Texas – Family Law lawyer represented Appellant with a parental rights termination case. A.H. was about one year old when CPS started a case for her and petitioned the trial court for her removal from Mom’s home due to domestic violence and parenting concerns. A.H. was the eighth child to be removed from Mom’s home by CPS. The CPS caseworker created service plans for Mom and ... More $0 (10-02-2022 - TX)

Wolfgang P. Hirczy de Mino, Ph.D. v. Felipe N. Gomez

San Antonio, Texas – Medical Malpractice lawyer represented Appellee with filing a petition alleging performance of an abortion in Texas. On September 20, 2021, appellee filed a petition against Dr. Alan Braid (1) alleging Dr. Braid performed an abortion in Texas and (2) seeking to have the trial court declare Section 171.208 of the Texas Health and Safety Code (one section of the law collo ... More $0 (10-01-2022 - TX)

In the Interest of O.L.P., a Child

San Antonio, Texas – Family Law lawyer represented appellant with a a judgment terminating her6 parental righs. On September 29, 2020, the trial court signed a judgment terminating appellant’s parental rights to O.L.P. Therefore, appellant’s notice of appeal was due to be filed on October 19, 2020. See TEX. R. APP. P. 28.4(a)(1) (stating appeals in parental termination cases are governe ... More $0 (10-01-2022 - )

In the Interest of P.J.C., a Child

San Antonio, Texas – Child Custody lawyer represented defendant with appealing the trial court’s order terminating her parental rights. In April of 2020, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services received a report that P.J.C. was wandering alone in the street. The Department created a family-based safety plan, 1 The order on appeal was signed by the Honorable Charles E. Monte ... More $0 (10-01-2022 - TX)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Korey Laviscount

Pittsfield, Massachusetts criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with charged with assault and batteryon a family or household member and strangulation. On November 11, 2021, Pittsfield Police responded to a home after a 911 hang-up. Upon arrival, officers heard yelling and observed an injured victim. Police determined that as the victim attempted to leave the address during an argumen ... More $0 (10-01-2022 - MA)

In the Interest of L.L.B, J.A.B, J.A.B, A.J.B., and B.B.L., children

San Antonio, Texas – Family Law lawyer represented defendant with appealing the trial court’s order terminating their parental rights. On May 19, 2020, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services removed the children from J.B. and A.L.’s care2 primarily because of its concerns about domestic violence in the home. The Department obtained temporary managing conservatorship over ... More $0 (10-01-2022 - TX)

In re Steve Swartzman, Andy North, and Lucy Doan

San Antonio, Texas – Business Law lawyer represented relators with challenging the trial court’s denial of their motions to dismiss. Real party in interest Daniel Alarik is the founder and former CEO of Grunt Style, LLC. In 2017, Grunt Style obtained a loan from C3 Capital Partners III, L.P. The loan’s terms included a “springing proxy” that permitted C3 to take control of Grunt Styl ... More $0 (10-01-2022 - TX)

Edward Harral Roberts v. Carmen S. Lopez Roberts

San Antonio, Texas – Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing an order dismissing his petition for bill of review in a divorce case. On March 28, 2017, appellee Carmen S. Lopez Roberts filed a petition for divorce from her then-husband, Harral. Although Harral was properly served with Carmen’s petition, he did not 1 The divorce and both bill of review proceedings below were origi ... More $0 (10-01-2022 - TX)

United States of America v. Quentin Travis Bryant

New Bern, North Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug trafficking heroin and fentanyl. Quentin Tavaris Bryant, was convicted on state charges for cocaine trafficking, began trafficking in heroin and fentanyl in 2018. After conducting several controlled purchases of heroin from Bryant, Craven County Sheriff’s Office deputies witnessed him make a drug sale from his ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - NC)

United States of America v. Keith L. Brown, a/k/a "Clown Brown"

Baltimore, Maryland criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute phencyclidine, crack, heroin, and cocaine. Law enforcement observed Keith L. Brown, a/k/a "Clown Brown," age 64, of Annapolis, Maryland, selling narcotics in which narcotics customers routinely stood in lines outside of one of the Monroe Street residences before Brown’s arrival. For ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - MD)

United States of America v. Bernard Coleman, III

Washington, DC: Criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with armed robbery and voluntary manslaughter Bernard Coleman III, 29, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty in December 2019, in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, to voluntary manslaughter while armed, robbery, and unlawful possession of a firearm. The plea, which was contingent upon the Court’s approval, called for ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - DC)

United States of America v. Demichael J. Peeples

Newport News, Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with participating in a fraud scheme to obtain unemployment benefits made available because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Demichael J. Peeples, 27, submitted multiple false unemployment claims with the Commonwealth of Virginia and State of California. He filed fraudulent claims for benefits for himself and on behalf of others. ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - VA)

United States of America v. Angel Antonio Anchonho

Williamsport, Pennsylvania criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession of a cell phone in prison. On December 15, 2021, a correctional officer at LSCI Allenwood seized a scarf from Anchondo while pat searching him, and found an LG cellphone and charger hidden within the scarf The sentence will run consecutively to Anchondo’s current federal sentence for smuggling over 9 ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - PA)

United States of America v. Cederic Robert Cox

Galveston, Texas criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with distribution of child pornography, possession of child pornography and receipt of child pornography. ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - TX)

United States of America v. Cassandra Holt

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with child neglect in violation of 18 USC 1151, 1152, and 13 and Title 21 OS 843.5(C) and child abuse in Indian Country in violation of 18 USC 1151, 1152, and 13 and Title 21 OS 843.5(A). ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - OK)

United States of America v. Patricia Omorogbe

Chicago, Illinois criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with home health care fraud. Patricia Omorogbes, age 61, and Felix Omorogby, age 71, owned and operated three home health companies: A&Z Home Health Care and Dominion Home Health Care, both located in Lansing, and Alliance Home Health Care, located in Hammond, Indiana. From approximately January 2009 to June 2018, the Omorogbes ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - IL)

State of Arizona v. Christopher Clements

Tucson, Arizona criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with kidnapping and murder. Christopher Clements was accused of killing Maribel Gonzalez. ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - AZ)

Christopher Morgan v. MARTA

Atlanta, Georgia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an auto negligence theory. Christopher Morgan, then 21, was driving his 2006 Suzuki motorcycle to work on Panthersville Road when he is injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by a MARTA employee. ... More $6,300,000 (09-30-2022 - GA)

United States of America v. Micki Larson-Olson

Washington, DC criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with misdemeanor charge for resisting efforts of law enforcement officers to clear the U.S. Capitol grounds after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach. Micki Larson-Olson, 53, of Abilene, Texas, was found guilty by a jury on Sept. 29, 2022, of unlawful entry onto public property, a District of Columbia offense. She was sent ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - )

City of Owasso v. Key Plus Properties, LLC, et al.

Tulsa, Oklahoma condemnation lawyer represented Defendant sued by Plaintiff on an eminent domain theory seeking to obtain some right, title and interest in real property owned by Defendant for public use and convenience. Matt Mardis, George O'Connor and Max Tankersley were appointed commissioners to assess the compensation due to Defendant as a result of the taking in the amount of $403,898.00. ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - OK)

Frederick O. Silver v. The State of Texas

San Antonio, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with appealing the trial order granting a motion for warrant. Frederick O. Silver sought to appeal the trial court’s December 15, 2021 order granting a motion for warrant pursuant to article 17.19 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. We issued a show cause order, questioning our jurisdiction over this appeal and directing a ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - TX)

Paula Manzanares v. Perry Alvarez

San Antonio, Texas – Real Estate lawyer represented Appellant with appealing an eviction notice. The trial court signed the judgment in favor of appellee evicting appellant on September 15, 2021. Appellant’s notice of appeal was due to be filed on October 15, 2021. See TEX. R. APP. P. 26.1(b). Appellant’s notice of appeal was filed on October 18, 2021. A motion for extension of time ... More $0 (09-30-2022 - TX)