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Conservative justice: Libs on Wisconsin SC just gutted voters' rights
MADISON, Wis. (Legal Newsline) - It's another 4-3 vote on the Wisconsin Supreme Court that has angered the conservative minority, as one justice says the denial of a voter's power to question how 2022 voting was held "guts" the people's access to courts in election law.
Attorney General Alan Wilson urges U.S. Senate to pass HALT Fentanyl Act, end loophole for Chinese copycat fentanyl
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a total of 25 states in urging the U.S. Senate to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act, which will end the copycat fentanyl loophole and save American lives.
Fox Rothschild Attorneys Selected to 2025 Chambers Global List
Fox Rothschild is pleased to announce Marie Jiacopello Jones and C.J. Fisher have been selected to the 2025 edition of Chambers Global* for Gaming & Gambling Law – Global Market Leaders, and Odia Kagan has been ranked in the category of Privacy & Data Security: Privacy – USA.
AG Campbell Issues Joint Statement On Lawsuit To Protect Americans From DOGE
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in releasing the following statement ahead of a court hearing in their case against the Trump administration for illegally granting Elon Musk and members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to Americans’ private information:
Court of Appeals Affirms Sexual Assault Convictions of Clio Man
Michigan Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions and sentences of John Digiacomo, 61, of Clio, who was accused of committing multiple sexual assaults on an underage girl in Tuscola, Genesee, and Saginaw Counties between 2014 and 2015, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Attorney General Neronha issues statement regarding Vice President Vance’s comments on judicial review
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha released the following joint statement signed by 17 state attorneys general regarding Vice President Vance’s comments on judicial review made on February 9, 2025.
Drummond: 'No confidence' in Governor's Board of Equalization numbers used to warrant irresponsible tax plan
Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced prior to Board of Equalization (BOE) meeting that he has no confidence in Gov. Stitt’s manufactured budget numbers being used to justify his proposed tax plan.
Dallas man sentenced over multi-million dollar insurance fraud scheme
A Dallas man, Jordan Ford, has been sentenced to over 13 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $5 million insurance fraud scheme.
Kissimmee man sentenced to ten years for attempted enticement of a minor
A Kissimmee man, Pooran Ramjattan, has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for attempting to entice a minor into sexual activity. U.S. District Judge Julie Sneed delivered the sentence following Ramjattan's guilty plea on November 21, 2024.
Lebanon County man indicted for Clean Air Act violations
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the indictment of Roy Ladell Weaver, a 41-year-old resident of Jonestown, PA, and his business, Pro Diesel Werks, LLC.
School equipment company owner admits to defrauding Fort Worth ISD
The owner of a school equipment company has admitted to defrauding the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Burlington man receives decade-long sentence for drugs and firearms offenses
Loren Senna, III, a 41-year-old resident of Burlington, Vermont, has been sentenced to ten years in prison following his guilty plea to charges of possessing with intent to distribute cocaine base and being a felon in possession of ammunition.
Indian national indicted for possession of child sexual abuse material
An Indian national, Ashish Kapoor, also known as Romy Kapoor, has been indicted for possession of child pornography.
Michigan Supreme Court schedules virtual public hearing for March 19
The Michigan Supreme Court has scheduled a public administrative hearing for March 19, 2025.
Eielson airman receives five-year sentence for possessing child pornography
An airman from Eielson Air Force Base has been sentenced to five years in prison for possessing child pornography.
Mexican national pleads guilty to illegal reentry into the US
A Mexican national, Joel Becerra-Cesario, has pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal reentry into the United States after deportation.
Mission man sentenced for drug trafficking while under federal supervision
A 56-year-old man from Mission has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking while on federal supervision.
Coalition opposes efforts to dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general to oppose efforts by the Trump Administration and Elon Musk aimed at defunding and disbanding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
Maryland man indicted for murder in connection with DC shootings
Victor Scott Terrill, a 41-year-old resident of Landover, Maryland, faces new charges in connection with the fatal shooting of an individual identified as R.C. and the nonfatal shooting of another person on February 23, 2024.
Rochester man pleads guilty to arson charges
A Rochester man, Jermaine Fields, has pleaded guilty to arson charges.