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Colleen McNulty Joins Armstrong Teasdale as Director of Legal Talent Acquisition
Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Colleen A. McNulty as Director of Legal Talent Acquisition. With over 15 years of experience in the area of legal talent recruitment, she collaborates closely with firm management and the firm’s Chief Legal Talent Officer, Karl Riehl, to meet the firm’s current attorney recruitment needs and drive Armstrong Teasdale’s lateral growth strategy.
Foley Advises Men In Blazers Media Network in Acquisition of USMNT Only
Foley & Lardner LLP represented Men In Blazers Media Network, a leading media network covering men’s and women’s soccer, domestic leagues, and international tournaments, in its acquisition of USMNT Only, a popular fan engagement site dedicated to covering the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team (USMNT).
'The problem with these cases is that none exist': AI troubles hit Morgan & Morgan
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Legal Newsline) - With "great embarrassment," the nation's largest plaintiff firm is trying to explain why it is using made-up cases to bolster its arguments.
$150,000 Powerball Prize Won in Fargo
The temperatures may be bitter but winning six figures will take the sting out of the cold as someone hit it big with Powerball! A $150,000 Powerball with Power Play ticket for Monday night’s draw won by matching four white balls and the Powerball.
Statement of Attorneys General Regarding the Vice President’s Comments on Judicial Review on February 9, 2025
“If a judge tried to tell a general how to conduct a military operation, that would be illegal. If a judge tried to command the attorney general in how to use her discretion as a prosecutor, that’s also illegal. Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.” Vice President Vance, February 9, 2025
McGuireWoods Advises Sol Systems in Financing for Innovative Tilden Solar Project
McGuireWoods — a top law firm in the renewables industry — served as lead counsel to Sol Systems in the $345 million financing of the historic Tilden Solar project, a 182-megawatt solar facility in Randolph County, Illinois.
AG Campbell Stands With Transgender Military Members In Challenge To President Trump's Discriminatory Executive Order
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and 19 other attorneys general today filed a “friend of the court,” or amicus brief, to support a lawsuit aiming to block the implementation of President Trump’s executive order banning transgender people from serving in the military.
Statement on Officer-Involved Shootings
Office of the Attorney General announced it has completed thereview of four incidents involving officer-involved shootings: a February 3,2023, incident in Okolona involving one investigator and four deputies withthe Chickasaw County Sheriff’s Office; an August 30, 2023, incident inbSouthaven involving one deputy with the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office; aSeptember 3, 2023, incident in Grenada involving one Master Sergeant with the Mississippi Highway Patrol; and a March 10, 2024, incident in Perkinstoninvolving one deputy with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office.
AG Bondi grants Drummond's request for death row inmate's transfer to Oklahoma for execution
United States Attorney General Pam Bondi has agreed to transfer convicted murderer George John Hanson to Oklahoma so that his death sentence can be carried out in response to Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s official request last month for the federal inmate.
Success Stories Multiply as Arrests Mount for Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force
The undercover operations of the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force continue to pay off as authorities arrested more than a dozen men seeking to buy sex in northeast Ohio in the early weeks of 2025.
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez Leads Landmark Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk’s Unconstitutional Power Grab
Attorney General Raúl Torrez, along with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 11 other states, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.
New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announces January 2025 Total Gaming Revenue Results
New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the January 2025 total gaming revenue results.
Florida man sentenced for money laundering conspiracy involving $603K fraud
A Florida resident, Charles Wilson Stout, has been sentenced to time served followed by three years of supervised release for his involvement in a money laundering conspiracy.
Omaha man receives over 14 years for meth distribution
Acting United States Attorney Matthew R. Molsen has announced the sentencing of Jose Israel Robledo, a 45-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska.
Two teens indicted for alleged shooting near high school
Saki Frost and Azhari Graves, both 18 and residents of Washington, D.C., have been indicted on charges related to a shooting incident near Dunbar High School.
State AGs challenge Trump administration's efforts against Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has aligned with 23 other attorneys general to file an amicus brief in the case of Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
State attorneys general urge Senate committee to support ending national energy emergency
Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with attorneys general from 11 other states, has called on the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources to support S.J. Res. 10.
Mexican national charged with illegal reentry into U.S., faces possible prison time
A 38-year-old Mexican national, Cesar Ruiz-Aguilar, has been charged with illegal reentry into the United States.
Audit praises Minnesota's Conviction Review Unit led by Attorney General Ellison
Attorney General Keith Ellison's Conviction Review Unit (CRU) received commendation from an external audit conducted by the Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice.
Boston man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges
A Boston man has admitted to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and cocaine in New Hampshire, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack.