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BakerHostetler Georgia Attorneys Selected as Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
Congratulations to the five Georgia BakerHostetler attorneys named as 2025 Super Lawyers and the six attorneys recognized as 2025 Rising Stars.
Reed Smith represents Franklin BSP Realty Trust in acquisition of NewPoint Holdings
Reed Smith advised leading real estate investment trust Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (FBRT) in an agreement to acquire NewPoint Holdings JV LLC, a privately held commercial real estate finance company.
Judge finds no racketeering enterprise in asbestos cases brought by Simmons Hanly
CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) - The prominent asbestos law firm Simmons Hanly Conroy has defeated accusations that it cheated its way to billions of dollars for its clients.
Joseph Bye Sentenced to New Hampshire State Prison for Medicaid Fraud
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the Merrimack County Superior Court has sentenced Joseph Bye, age 32, of Claremont, to the New Hampshire State Prison for his role in a Medicaid fraud scheme.
Attorney General Mayes Announces Sentencing of Fentanyl Dealers
Attorney General Kris Mayes announced that Jovanny Algandar was sentenced to 2.5 years prison followed by 3 years of probation in Maricopa County Superior Court on March 11, 2025.
Attorney General Griffin Secures $183,000 Judgment against Pool Company Owner Who Defrauded Arkansans
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a summary judgment in his office’s case against David Tyler, owner of Tyler Pools.
Attorney General Phil Weiser joins state AGs on joint statement regarding the continuing resolution to fund the federal government
Attorney General Phil Weiser joined a coalition of seven attorneys general in issuing a joint statement in support of efforts in the U.S. Senate to block a partisan continuing resolution, also referred to as a CR.
Attorney General Lopez Leads Multistate Coalition Suing Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of U.s. Department of Education and Protect Students
Attorney General Anne Lopez led a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education.
Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of Department of Education and to Protect Students
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education (ED).
Attorney General Nessel Sues Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of Department of Education and Protect Students
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration (PDF) to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education (DOE).
Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of Department of Education and Protect Students
New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education (ED).
Drummond applauds work to transform DHS' child welfare system
Attorney General Gentner Drummond commended the dedication and work of his staff, the state Department of Human Services (DHS) and the state Legislature for successfully completing all requirements under the Pinnacle Plan, which has transformed Oklahoma’s child welfare system into a national model of excellence.
Attorney General Neronha issues statement on OHIC’s missed opportunity to increase access to primary care through bold decrease of prior authorization
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued a statement in response to a decision by the Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) against incorporating bolder proposed amendments to its regulations governing primary care.
Troutman Pepper Locke Announces 2024 and Q4 Industry League Table Rankings
Troutman Pepper Locke’s Private Equity, Emerging Company and Venture Capital, and Mergers and Acquisitions practices announced 2024 and Q4 rankings in global league tables reflecting maintained strength in key categories.
Former U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger returns to Jones Day in Minneapolis
Andrew M. (Andy) Luger has returned to the Firm's Minneapolis Office as a partner in the Investigations & White Collar Defense Practice.
Federal agencies address potential discrimination linked to workplace diversity initiatives
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have released documents aimed at educating the public about unlawful discrimination related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace.
Youngsville man sentenced to nearly two decades for armed drug trafficking
A Youngsville man, Samuel McCoy Oakley, Jr., was sentenced to 19 years in prison for armed drug trafficking involving cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana.
Cicero woman sentenced to 25 months for drug trafficking role
Erin Rushford, a 50-year-old former resident of Cicero, New York, received a 25-month prison sentence for her involvement in a drug trafficking organization.
Attorney General Bonta highlights free tax filing options ahead of deadline
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a consumer alert to inform Californians about free or low-cost tax filing options as Tax Day approaches.
Dominican national charged with money laundering conspiracy involving Mexican DTO
A Dominican national residing in Boston has been apprehended for his involvement in a money laundering conspiracy.