News from November 2024
Raoul settles lawsuit over hydrogen fluoride emissions at Danville facility
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has reached a settlement with Brainerd Chemical Midwest LLC to resolve a lawsuit concerning hydrogen fluoride emissions from its Danville, Illinois facility.
Richland County man sentenced for possession of child sexual abuse material
Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced that Andrew Jeremy Reed of Richland County was sentenced to prison for possessing child sexual abuse material.
Nursing assistant charged with sexual abuse of elderly resident
Paul A. Williams, a licensed nursing assistant from Morrisville, Vermont, has been charged with felony sexual abuse of a vulnerable adult.
Businessman pleads guilty in tech export scheme involving Russian entities
Ilya Khan, a businessman with citizenship in the United States, Israel, and Russia, has pleaded guilty to charges related to exporting sensitive technology to Russia.
Member of extremist network sentenced to 30 years for child exploitation
The National Security Division (NSD) is tasked with protecting Americans from terrorism and violent extremist threats.
Independence man arrested for juvenile pornography; investigation continues
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's Cyber Crime Unit has arrested a man from Independence, Louisiana.
New Jersey Law Journal Selects C.J. Fisher as Dealmaker of the Year Finalist
Congratulations to C.J. Fisher, Fox’s Gaming Department Co-Chair, who was named a Dealmaker of the Year Finalist as part of the New Jersey Law Journal’s 2024 New Jersey Legal Awards program.
Pre-General Election Guidance
Attorney General John M. Formella announces the joint release of Pre-General Election Guidance to New Hampshire Election Officials by the Attorney General’s Office Election Law Unit along with the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s Office ahead of the General Election to be conducted on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
Sinaloa Cartel member indicted in Chicago on drug conspiracy charges
A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel, Jose Angel Canobbio Inzunza, on charges related to drug conspiracy.
Ohio attorney suspended after improper firearm handling incident
The Supreme Court of Ohio has suspended Wooster attorney Rodney Haven for one year following his arrest for improperly handling a firearm while driving under the influence.
Attorney General James condemns racist texts targeting minorities in New York
New York Attorney General Letitia James has addressed reports of racist text messages targeting Black and Brown individuals, including students, in New York and across the nation.
Federal appeals court rules against Biden's contractor minimum wage
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced a significant legal victory on Tuesday in the case of Nebraska v. Su.
Court halts Biden administration's proposed amnesty program
America First Legal (AFL), in representation of Attorney General Ken Paxton, has won a legal battle against the Biden-Harris Administration's Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Justice court judge selection meeting scheduled in West Jordan
The West Jordan Judicial Nominating Commission is set to meet on November 18, 2024, to consider applications for a justice court judge position in West Jordan, Utah.
Attorney General Griffin announces arrests related to elder abuse and Medicaid fraud
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced the arrests of three individuals in connection with elder abuse and Medicaid fraud.
Providence seeks new justice court judge after resignation
Providence, Utah—The Providence Judicial Nominating Commission has announced a meeting on November 20, 2024, to consider applications for a justice court judge position in Providence, Utah.
Arkansas AG announces key hires and promotions in investigations division
Attorney General Tim Griffin has announced significant staffing changes within the Special Investigations Division of his office.
Wyatts Towing settlement results in restitution checks for over 5,000 consumers
Consumers eligible for restitution from a settlement involving Wyatts Towing and the Colorado Attorney General's Office will soon receive checks, according to an announcement by Attorney General Phil Weiser.
Louisiana Supreme Court shuts down claim of injured worker using fake name
The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled an injured worker can’t pursue his civil lawsuit filed under a fake name.
Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $49.1 million settlements in ongoing multistate antitrust lawsuit against generic drug manufacturers
Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced two significant cooperation agreements and settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex totaling $49.1 million to resolve allegations that both companies engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, and reduce competition for numerous generic prescription drugs.