News from December 2024
Ecuadorian nationals sentenced for involvement in major cocaine smuggling operation
United States Attorney Delia L. Smith has announced the sentencing of three Ecuadorian nationals involved in a cocaine smuggling case.
Attorney General James Secures $500,000 from Auto Insurance Company Over Data Breach
New York Attorney General Letitia James secured $500,000 from auto insurance company, Noblr, for failing to protect the personal information of more than 80,000 New Yorkers as part of a data breach.
The New Mexico Department of Justice Releases Report on Hazing Failures at New Mexico State University
The New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ) released a report detailing its investigation into hazing and sexual assault incidents within the New Mexico State University (NMSU) men’s basketball program during the 2022-23 season.
Nelson Mullins Chair Richard B. Levin Ranked in Chambers 2025 FinTech Guide for Eighth Consecutive Year
Chambers and Partners has recognized Nelson Mullins partner Richard B. Levin, who serves as chairman of the firm’s FinTech and Regulation Practice, in its 2025 Chambers FinTech Guide for the eighth consecutive year.
Troutman Pepper Represents Bloom Burton in Satellos Public Offering
Satellos Bioscience Inc. (Satellos or Company), a public biotech company developing new small molecule therapeutic approaches to improve the treatment of muscle diseases and disorders, recently announced the pricing and terms of its approximately US$40 million overnight marketed public offering of its common shares in Canada and a concurrent private placement in the United States and elsewhere.
AG Campbell Announces $2 Million Settlement With SaVida Health To Resolve Allegations Of False Billing To MassHealth
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has reached a $2 million settlement with SaVida Health, P.C. (SaVida), a physician group specializing in behavioral health and substance use treatment services with locations across Western Massachusetts.
Attorney General Re-Issues Holiday Gift Card Scam Alert as Part of Holiday Scams Campaign
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is re-issuing her consumer alert, Paying with a Gift Card, as part of her Holiday Scams Campaign to urge consumers to be cautious of gift card scams, a growing form of fraud that preys on unsuspecting individuals.
Paxton halts Biden's disposal of border wall materials ahead of Trump's term
Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a court agreement that prevents the Biden Administration from disposing of border wall materials.
Attorney General releases footage from Robert Brooks' case investigation
New York Attorney General Letitia James has made public body-worn camera footage related to the death of Robert Brooks.
Georgia Attorney General calls for federal support against illegal immigration
Illegal immigration remains a significant issue in the United States, impacting communities across the nation.
Michigan Supreme Court upholds assault convictions against Benjamin McKewen
Yesterday, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the convictions of Benjamin McKewen for assaulting a victim with a knife.
U.S. Supreme Court urged not to overturn Louisiana's revised congressional map
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Louisiana's revised congressional map.
Josh Stein honors eastern NC figures with Dogwood Awards
Attorney General Josh Stein has recognized several individuals from eastern North Carolina with the Dogwood Awards for their contributions to the community.
Veteran federal prosecutor Timothy J. Ohms retires after over three decades
Assistant United States Attorney Timothy J. Ohms has retired after more than three decades of service with the Department of Justice.
Michigan AG advises on consumer complaint process amid holiday scams
As the holiday season comes to a close, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reminding residents about the process for filing consumer complaints.
Raoul and coalition urge Supreme Court to uphold minority voting rights
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has called on the U.S. Supreme Court to ensure that states have the initial opportunity to redraw legislative maps when court orders identify potential violations of the...
Ohio man indicted for alleged sexual abuse of federal detainee
A federal grand jury in Cleveland, Ohio, has indicted Damon K. Perry, a 52-year-old resident of Youngstown, on charges of sexually abusing a female inmate at the Mahoning County Jail.
Amazon worker on Teamsters strike: Amazon work 'is the easiest job I have ever had'
Amazon facility worker William Allen said that the company provides extensive leave options, structured workflows, and full benefits.
UB Greensfelder Attorney Emma Tomsick Accepted into Ladder Down Cleveland Class of 2025
UB Greensfelder LLP is pleased to announce that Associate Emma Tomsick has been accepted into the Ladder Down Cleveland Class of 2025.
DOJ investigates Fresno officer-involved shooting under AB 1506
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced that the California Department of Justice is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Fresno, California.