Ronald W. Chapman II
Winning Trial Attorney | Legal Analyst | Author
“One of the most talented attorneys I have seen in my 20 years on the bench” Federal Judge
“He’s a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney extraordinaire” Neil Cavuto, Fox News Host
The largest Acquittal in Detroit in the “Last 10 years”
Detroit Free Press
Ron fights tirelessly for his clients which brings him results. In June of 2022, Ron handed the United States Attorneys office, what the Detroit Free Press would later call, “one of the biggest losses for the United States Attorneys Office in the last 10 years”. The case was that of Dr. Rajendra Bothra and his fellow physicians who were charged in a nearly $500 million healthcare fraud scheme. After years of litigation and over a month of trial they were acquitted on all counts.
Recent Results
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Ronald W. Chapman II secured a complete acquittal for Dr. Loey Kousa, who faced charges of healthcare fraud, drug trafficking, and maintaining a drug-involved premises. This triumph is particularly noteworthy as Chapman defeated the Department of Justice's Healthcare Fraud Strike Force, showcasing his exceptional legal acumen and dedication to justice.
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Ronald W. Chapman II successfully secured a complete acquittal for Dr. Kendall Hansen, who faced severe allegations from the Department of Justice, including healthcare fraud and drug trafficking. This victory against the DOJ Strike Force underscores Chapman's formidable legal expertise and his unwavering commitment to defending his clients' rights and reputations.
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Ron stunnud lhe DOJ with a full acquittal in United States v. Bothra a complex healthcare fraud indictment.
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Dismissal of two federal opioid death counts in United States v. Sachy. (Read More)
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Full acquittal in United States v. Pompy a Detroit drug indictment against an interventional anesthesiologist.
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Full acquittal in People v. Joseph Oesterling, a mayo clinic trained physician charged with drug trafficking. (Read More)
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United States v. McCutchen, a Detroit physician was charged in a wide ranging Oxycodone drug conspiracy.
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In United States v. Aggarwal Ron secured a full acquittal of a physician accused of drug trafficking and healthcare fraud.
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Kendall Hansen was acquitted by a Kentucky federal jury of drug distribution and conspiracy to distribute drugs out of his interventional pain practice. The case of the alleged pill mill was prosecuted by the ARPO strike force and is the second loss by this office against Ronald W. Chapman in recent cases.