Legal Roundup
Super Lawyers recognizes 18 lawyers from Reed Smith in New York City
Legal rankings publisher Super Lawyers has named eight lawyers from Reed Smith’s New York office to its 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list. Super Lawyers named a further 10 of the firm’s younger lawyers to its New York Metro Rising Stars list.
Two North Idaho Men Arrested for Exploitation of Children
Attorney General Raúl Labrador has announced investigators with his Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested thirty-one-year-old Bryce Berg on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024, for 10 counts of possession of child sexual exploitation material and 1 count of attempted voyeurism after a search warrant was served at his residence.
Eighteen Epstein Becker Green Attorneys Named to the 2024 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Epstein Becker Green (EBG) is pleased to announce that 18 attorneys have been named to the 2024 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
Lt. Governor Way, Attorney General Platkin, and OHSP Director Doran Announce Safeguards to Protect the Right to Vote During the 2024 General Election
Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, and New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP) Director Laurie Doran today announced that the State of New Jersey will be taking a multi-pronged approach to help ensure that the 2024 General Election is fair, transparent, secure, and runs smoothly.
Attorney General Campbell Joins Coalition Urging Federal Court To Maintain Access To Emergency Abortion Care
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced that she has joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in U.S. v. Idaho to protect access to emergency abortion care in Idaho.
AG Nessel Joins Coalition Urging Federal Court to Maintain Access to Emergency Abortion Care
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief (PDF) in U.S. v. Idaho to protect access to emergency abortion care in Idaho.
Attorney General Griffin Moves Consumer Utility Rate Advocacy Division (CURAD) under Leadership of Deputy Attorney General Chandler; Announces Promotions of Senior Assistant AGs Cryer and Broyles
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing two promotions and an organizational shift in his office.
Attorney General Griffin Co-Leads 25-State Coalition in Letter Expressing Concern over Antisemitism at Columbia University Amid Calls for Divestment from Israel
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement that he and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson have sent a letter on behalf of 23 other state attorneys general to Columbia University about the rise of antisemitism on its campus from groups promoting boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israel:
Attorney General Bird Statement on Auditor Oversight Shorting Office $7.2 Million for Serving Crime Victims
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird released the following statement responding to the State Auditor’s oversight that shorted the office more than $7.2 million for serving crime victims.
Drummond fights to stop overreaching Biden-Harris electric-truck mandate
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to stop the Biden-Harris Administration from imposing a far-reaching electric-vehicle mandate on truck manufacturers.
New York Super Lawyers Recognizes Six Shook Attorneys
Thomson Reuters has selected six Shook attorneys for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers.
Sheppard Mullin Advised Oxford Road in Union with Veritone One
The firm represented leading audio and creator-based advertising agency Oxford Road in its transaction with Insignia Capital Group to create the world’s largest podcast agency.
Bradley Partner Ann Cargile Elected American Bar Foundation Fellow
Bradley is pleased to announce that Ann Peldo Cargile, a partner in the firm’s Nashville office, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF).
Troutman Pepper’s Alana Sliwinski Named 2025 President-Elect of CREW New York
Alana T. Sliwinski, a counsel in Troutman Pepper’s national Construction practice, has been appointed 2025 president-elect of CREW New York, the premier business network for commercial real estate professionals in New York.
Partner C. Dabney O’Riordan will be speaking on October 29th at the National Society of Compliance Professional National Conference
uinn Emanuel Partner C. Dabney O’Riordan will be speaking on October 29th at the National Society of Compliance Professional National Conference on the panel titled “Regulatory Implications for Artificial Intelligence”.
Carr: Ohio Man Found Guilty of Human Trafficking Following Recovery of 16-Year-Old Victim in Greene County
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Anthony Charles Holmes, 33, of Cleveland, Ohio, has been convicted of human trafficking after transporting a 16-year-old female from South Carolina to Atlanta to perform commercial sex acts.
Clark Hill Adds Brian O’Neill to Litigation Team
Clark Hill announced that Brian O’Neill has joined the firm’s Litigation team as a Member in its Wilmington office.
Attorney General Mayes Urges Federal Court to Maintain Access to Emergency Abortion Care
Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in U.S. v. Idaho to protect access to emergency abortion care in Idaho.
Attorney General Labrador Joins 25-State Letter to Columbia University Concerning Antisemitism on Campus
Attorney General Raúl Labrador joined a 25-state coalition of attorneys general in sending a letter to Columbia University to raise grave concerns about antisemitism on campus. The letter also encourages the university not to give in to demands to divest from Israel.
Attorney General Raúl Torrez to Host Inaugural Meeting of the New Mexico Department of Justice’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Task Force
Attorney General Raúl Torrez is pleased to announce the inaugural meeting of the New Mexico Department of Justice’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Task Force.