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Oklahoma AG appeals injunction against anti-illegal immigration law
Attorney General Drummond appeals preliminary injunction against enforcement of state anti-illegal immigration law
Tennessee man sentenced for providing material support in form of translations for ISIS
Benjamin Carpenter, also known as Abu Hamza, 34, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison followed by 20 years of supervised release for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) in connection with providing translation services to ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization.
Carr: Fulton County Man is 11th Convicted Following Recovery of 17-Year-Old Human Trafficking Victim
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Denorris Hutchinson, 36, of East Point, has been convicted and sentenced to prison for trafficking two females, ages 15 and 17, in Fulton County.
Attorney General Brown Announces Charges for Series of Citizen and Commercial Armed Robberies in Baltimore Region
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that charges have been brought against five Baltimore-area individuals, aged 17 to 20, for their roles in the string of armed robberies and motor vehicle thefts that plagued Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Howard County between November 2023 and January 2024.
AG Nessel Charges Detroit Woman with Medicaid Fraud
Deseraye Dejarnette, 29, of Detroit, was arraigned in the 54B District Court in Ingham County before Judge Lisa Babcock on one count of Medicaid Fraud – False Claim, a felony punishable by up to four years and/or $50,000 fine, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
AG Platkin: NJ Consumers Who May Have Been Affected by Change Healthcare Data Breach Should Act Now to Protect Their Information
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today is sharing consumer protection reminders and raising awareness about the availability of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services following Change Healthcare’s unprecedented February data breach.
Pawtucket man prohibited from possessing firearms charged with lying on firearm purchase application
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Pawtucket man has been charged in Sixth District Court in Providence with providing false information in order to secure a firearm following his attempt to buy a firearm from a licensed firearms dealer in Pawtucket in June 2023.
Attorney General’s Special Investigations Division and Law Enforcement Partners Arrest Five for Illegal Gambling
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after five people were arrested in Bradley County on charges related to illegal gambling.
AG’S Office Warns Consumers And Offers Resources Following Change Healthcare's (A Unit Of UnitedHealth) Unprecedented February Cyberattack
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced that it is taking action to inform consumers who may have had their personal information breached in Change Healthcare’s unprecedented cyberattack this past February.
U.S. AI and Privacy Laws: Mid-Year Review on July 18, 2024
Join the Charlotte KnowledgeNet Chapter for this mid-year review of AI and privacy legislation in the U.S.
Supreme Court Review - Indianapolis on July 17, 2024
Join us as Justice Derek Molter of the Indiana Supreme Court and Faegre Drinker’s appellate group, Brian J. Paul, Daniel Pulliam and Jane Dall Wilson, discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s latest significant decisions.
Ellen Murphy to Speak at PLI Program on Ethical Issues Associated with Internal Investigations on July 17, 2024
Ellen Murphy, a partner in Seyfarth’s White Collar Defense & Investigations practice, will serve as a panelist for a session at PLI’s Storming the Gatekeepers: When Compliance Officers and In-House Lawyers Are at Risk 2024 program on Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
House committee sues AG Garland, wants audio of Biden interview with special counsel
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - The House Judiciary Committee has gone to court to get access to the audio from President Biden's interview with special counsel regarding the handling of classified documents.
Kawasaki sued over risk of fire with Mule UTVs
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Kawasaki notified users of its Mule UTVs of a possible fire risk and now faces class action litigation.
Mead Johnson sued over nutrition claims on Enfagrow
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - Nutrition claims on Enfagrow products for toddlers are at the center of a class action lawsuit.
Is life slavery? A win in court would help this Philadelphia man die
PHILADELPHIA (Legal Newsline) - Death comes quickly for some, but not soon enough for others.
Holland & Knight Advises JAS Worldwide on Acquisition of Key Logistics Group
Holland & Knight represented JAS Worldwide in its acquisition of international cargo freight forwarder Key Logistics Group and its operating subsidiaries. The transaction closed on June 30.
Alcohol Regulations: a Mid-year Review on July 17, 2023
Alcoholic beverage companies face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting consumer demands and stay informed about regulatory changes.
Attorney Generals urge Congress to pass SAVE Act
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird are co-leading a 22-state letter urging Congress to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The proposed legislation aims to strengthen the electoral process by prohibiting ineligible individuals, such as illegal aliens, from voting.
Attorney General Murrill urges Congress to pass voter eligibility act
Attorney General Liz Murrill has joined a 22-state coalition of state attorneys general in a letter co-led by Iowa and Indiana, urging Congressional leaders to support and pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The proposed legislation aims to enhance the electoral process by ensuring that only eligible citizens can vote.