James B. Zimarowski
 West Virginia Criminal Defense Attorney

Suite 200
265 High Street
Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Phone:  (304) 292-7492
Fax:      (304) 292-7496 
                 email:   zimarows@mountain.net  



 

A SAMPLING OF SIGNIFICANT LITIGATION

 

State of West Virginia v. McIntyre, Monongalia Co. 10-F-571 (2011)
     (Murder) (Pending)
State of West Virginia v. Minnis, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 10-F-213/214 (2011)
     (Sexual Assault/Malicious Wounding) (Plea/Lesser Offense)
State of West Virginia v. Hausrath, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 10-F-103 (2010)
     (Murder) (Plea Lesser/Offense)
United States v. Speciale 1:10CR61 (2011)
     (CCE/Conspiracy) (Plea)
United States v. Kanios 1:10CR100 (2011)
     (Firearms) (Pending)
State of West Virginia v. Vantrease, Monongalia County, Felony No. 10-F-14 (2010)
     (Malicious Wounding) (Conviction)
State of West Virginia v. Morris, Marion Co. Felony No. 09-F-106 (2010)
     (Vehicular Homicide) (Dismissed)
State of West Virginia v. Tobias, Lewis County, Felony No. 09-F-35 (2009)
     ((Manslaughter) (Plea/Lesser Offense)  
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United States v. Duelly, Federal Criminal No. 1:08CR12 (2008)
     (Racketeering/ITAR/Prostitution) (Conviction)
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State of West Virginia v. Podolsky, Marion Co. Felony No. 07-F-206 (2007)
     (Murder) (Plea/Lesser Offense)
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State of West Virginia v. Schleger, Preston Co. Felony No.  07-F-5 (2007)
     (Murder) (Not Guilty)
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State of West Virginia v. Eagle, Marion Co. Felony No.  06-F-77 (2006)
     (Murder) (Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Michael, Monongalia Co. Felony No.  06-F-151 (2006)
     (Murder/Arson) (Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Cleveland, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 06-F-148 (2006)
     (Murder) (Conviction)
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State of West Virginia v. Lister, Marion Co. Felony No. 05-F-90 (2005)
     (Murder) (Conviction)
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U. S. v. Martin, Federal Criminal No.  1:05CR21 (2005) (Drugs)
     (Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Friend, IV, Preston Co. Felony No.  05-F-40 (2005)
     (Murder) (Plea/Lesser Offense)

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State of West Virginia v. Tilko, Marion Co. Felony No. 03-F-40 (2003)
     (Embezzlement) (Plea)

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U.  S.  v. Kelly, Federal Criminal No.  1:03CR50-1 (2003)
     (Firearms) (Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Moats, Monongalia Co. Felony No.  03-F-64 (2003)
     (Murder) (Plea/Lesser Offense)
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U. S. v. Ensell, Federal Criminal No.  1:02CR21 (2002)
     (Terrorist Threats) (Plea)
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State of West Virginia v. Ferguson, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 02-F-95 (2002)
     (Murder) (Conviction)
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U. S. v. Jackson, Federal Felony No. 3:02CR            , (2002) 
     (Murder/Drugs) (Conviction/Non-Death Penalty)
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State of West Virginia v. Nicholas, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 01-F-36 (2001)
     (Murder) (Not Guilty/Mixed Verdict)
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U. S. v. Filcheck, Federal Criminal No.  1:01CR45 (2001)
     (Medicare Fraud)  (Conviction)
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State of West Virginia v. Bohon, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 00-F-54 (2000)
     (Murder) (Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Cox, Harrison Co. Felony No. 99-F-74-1 (1999)
     (Murder) (Not Guilty/Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Baylor, Preston Co. Felony No. 98-F-16 (1998)
     (Assault) (Mixed Verdict)

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State of West Virginia v. Kent, Marion Co. Felony No. 98-F-167 (1998) (2007)
     (Murder) (Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Komons, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 97‑F‑115 (1997)
     (Sexual Assault) (Mixed Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Titler, Marion Co. Felony No. 95-F-53 (1996)
     (Murder & Kidnapping) (Not Guilty)
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Uphold v. WVU et al., Monongalia Co. Civil Action No.  96-C-160 (1996) 
     (Discrimination) (Plaintiff
=s Verdict)
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State of West Virginia v. Dower, Preston Co. Felony No.  96-F-      (1996)
     (Kidnapping/Hostage taking) (Not Guilty)
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State of West Virginia v. Thompson, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 95-F-          (1995)
     (Serial Murder) (Plea)
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State of West Virginia v. Zinn, Preston Co. Felony No. 95-F-            (1995)
     (Sexual Assault) (Not Guilty)
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U. S. v. Knibbs a/k/a Jamaican Paul, Federal Criminal No.: 5:90-CR122-02 (1995)
     (Continuing Criminal Enterprise/CCE/Firearms) (Conviction)
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Humphries et al. v. Crosby et al., Monongalia Co. Civil Action No. 92-C-841 (1995)
     (Medical Malpractice) (Settlement)
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State of West Virginia v. Hetrick, Jr.  Marion Co. Felony No. 94-F-            (1994)
     (Murder) (Not Guilty)
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Circuit Clerk of Marion County, et al. v. Marion County Commission, Civil Action  No.  94-C-          (1994)
     (Government funding and budget process) (Settlement)
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U. S. v. Parker, Federal Criminal No.  2:93CR           (1993)
     (Obstruction of Justice) (Not Guilty)
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State of West Virginia v. Hawkins, Monongalia Co. Felony No. 93-F-113 & 94-F-268 (1993 & 1995)
     (Serial Sexual Assault) (Conviction)
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State of West Virginia v. Hamrick, Monongalia Co. Felony No.  91-F-         (1991)
     (Murder) (Not Guilty)
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State of West Virginia v. Boone, Marion Co. Felony No. 90-F-         (1990)
     (Murder, Kidnapping, et al.) (Conviction)

 

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