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Thursday, October 3, 2024

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AG Reyes Speaks at 2024 Children’s Justice Symposium

By Legal News Line |
The CJC program promotes a multidisciplinary response to child abuse, providing a comfortable, neutral, child-friendly atmosphere for children to receive coordinated services during the child abuse investigative process.

Attorney General Alan Wilson joins two lawsuits to stop electric-truck mandates

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Alan Wilson is part of two lawsuits to stop both the Biden administration and the State of California from imposing electric-vehicle mandates on truck owners and operators throughout the country.

Warwick man charged with soliciting a minor

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Warwick man has been charged in Kent County Superior Court with solicitation of a minor following his arrest by the Rhode Island State Police.

Enforcement Actions Filed Against Christopher Rounds for Violations of the New Hampshire Civil Rights Act

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General John M. Formella announces the initiation of an enforcement action by the Civil Rights Unit against Christopher Rounds, age 46, of Manchester, New Hampshire, alleging five violations of the New Hampshire Civil Rights Act.

In DraftKings Acquisition, Fox Rothschild Team Advises Sports IQ Analytics as Gaming Regulatory Counsel

By Legal News Line |
C.J. Fisher, Co-Chair of Fox Rothschild’s Gaming Department, served as lead gaming regulatory counsel to Sports IQ Analytics in its acquisition by DraftKings.

Washington, D.C. Of Counsel Kurt Wolfe Appointed to Securities Docket's 2024 Advisory Board

By Legal News Line |
Congratulations to Quinn Emanuel Of Counsel Kurt Wolfe on his appointment to Securities Docket's 2024 Advisory Board.

Attorney General Marshall announces indictment of Muscle Shoals man in case involving multiple property crimes

By Legal News Line |
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the indictment of a Muscle Shoals man in a case involving multiple property crimes. Gregory Clay Kirk, of Muscle Shoals, was arrested and booked into the Madison County Jail on Thursday. His bond is set at $475,000.

Katherine Murchison, Vidya Dindiyal Chart Career Course at CCWC Career Strategies Conference

By Legal News Line |
Thompson Coburn associates Katherine Murchison and Vidya Dindiyal attended the Corporate Counsel Women of Color (CCWC) Law Firm Associates 2024 Career Strategies Conference, hosted in New York in early May.

Holland & Knight Represents Advance Solutions Corp. in Sale of Intella to ServiceNow

By Legal News Line |
Holland & Knight advised Advance Solutions Corp., a ServiceNow Elite Partner, on its sale of Intella, an end-to-end talent acquisition solution, to ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE: NOW).

UMWA court filing challenges EPA’s new carbon emissions standard

By Chris Dickerson |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United Mine Workers of America has filed a petition for review in federal court regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s recently implemented carbon emission standards for coal-fired power plants.

Feds, states refuse to join drug-testing lab's whistleblower lawsuit over Zantac

By John O'Brien |
PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - The federal government and more than two dozen states won't help a drug-testing lab whose research has jumpstarted mass torts and is purporting to represent their interests over Zantac paid for by their health care programs.

Lawyers want $6M after their client successfully sued Google

By Legal Newsline |
DALLAS (Legal Newsline) - The law firm that helped Videoshare LLC sue Google for nearly $26 million is now going to court to recover $6 million in attorneys fees.

Bradley Adds Healthcare Real Estate Attorney Brian Maas in Nashville

By Legal News Line |
Bradley is pleased to announce that Brian Maas has joined the firm’s Nashville office as counsel in the Real Estate Practice Group.

Woman's lawsuit seeks emotional damages for being given wrong medication

By Legal Newsline |
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - An Arkansas woman has gone to court after twice being given the wrong medication at a Walgreens.

Ski waiver doesn't apply to lift accidents, Colorado Supreme Court rules

By Daniel Fisher |
DENVER (Legal Newsline) - A waiver prohibiting lawsuits over most types of skiing accidents doesn’t apply in the case of a teenager who was left paraplegic after falling 30 feet from a chair lift at Crested Butte, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled, opening a potentially expensive new avenue for trial lawyers to sue ski resorts.

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and Community Stakeholders Announce Special Session Legislative Priorities

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Raúl Torrez, in collaboration with key community stakeholders, presented a set of legislative priorities they urge Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to place on the agenda at the upcoming special session.

Following trial, Westerly woman convicted of child abuse

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Westerly woman has been found guilty by a Washington County Superior Court jury of abusing two children in April 2021.

Buckeye Institute seeks SCOTUS intervention in Smith & Wesson v. Mexico

By Legal Newsline |
On May 22, 2024, The Buckeye Institute, in collaboration with Mountain States Legal Foundation, submitted an amicus brief in the case of Smith & Wesson v. Mexico. The brief urges the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case and assert that Mexican officials cannot hold American companies accountable for drug cartel crimes within their borders.

Warrant forgiveness event offers fresh start in Boulder

By Legal Newsline |
Boulder, CO—The 20th Judicial District is organizing a Fresh Start Warrant Forgiveness Event on Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Boulder County Justice Center (1777 Sixth Street, Boulder). The event aims to assist individuals in clearing their outstanding warrants without fear of arrest.

Attorney General Todd Rokita intensifies efforts against illegal robocalls

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Todd Rokita and his team continue to secure significant penalties from illegal robocallers, amassing court wins and settlements that extend beyond Indiana. Last week, Rokita’s office led 49 bipartisan attorneys general from the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force against Avid Telecom, a company responsible for sending 24 billion problematic calls over four years. Despite numerous warnings, Avid Telecom continued transmitting these calls.