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Three men plead guilty in multimillion-dollar tax refund scheme
Christopher Johnson of Orlando, Florida, and Jasen Harvey of Tampa, Florida, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring to defraud the United States by promoting a tax fraud scheme called the “Note Program.”
Providence man pleads guilty to murder charges stemming from 2021 shooting
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has pleaded guilty in Providence County Superior Court to the 2021 murder of Leonardo Tavares.
Epstein Becker Green Attorneys Honored for Excellence in the Legal Profession by Best Lawyers 2025
Epstein Becker Green (EBG) is proud to announce that 99 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2025 edition of the Best Lawyers in America©.
Attorney General Alan Wilson joins 26-State coalition supporting West Virginia ‘Save Women’s Sports Act’
Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined a coalition of 26 state attorneys general in an amicus brief calling on the United States Supreme Court to take up West Virginia’s appeal of a lower court ruling that struck down the state’s law protecting girls’ sports.
New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Announces July 2024 Total Gaming Revenue Results
New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the July 2024 total gaming revenue results.
AG Campbell Celebrates Creation Of New Environmental Justice Trust To Support Disadvantaged Communities Across Massachusetts
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell celebrated a new Environmental Justice Trust, signed into law by Governor Maura Healey.
The AG’s Office Government Records Access and Management Act Process
The Utah Attorney General’s Office handles thousands of requests for public records every year.
Arkansas Supreme Court rules against abortion amendment signature submissions
Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued a statement regarding the Arkansas Supreme Court’s 4-3 decision in Cowles v. Thurston, confirming that the Arkansas Secretary of State properly rejected the paid canvasser signature submissions supporting the Arkansas Abortion Amendment.
Attorney General Griffin Leads 26-state Amicus Supporting West Virginia Title Ix Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after filing an amicus brief on behalf of himself and 25 other state attorneys general calling on the United States Supreme Court to take up West Virginia’s appeal of a lower court ruling that struck down the state’s law protecting girls’ sports.
McGuireWoods’ Rick Starling Speaks to Mergers & Acquisitions About Emerging Markets
Limited partners are showing renewed interest in emerging managers as they gain confidence in the asset class and look to diversify portfolios, McGuireWoods Charlotte partner Rick Starling told Mergers & Acquisitions in an Aug. 8, 2024, story.
Fox Rothschild Represents HistoSonics in $102 Million Series D Financing
Fox Rothschild advised HistoSonics, the manufacturer of the Edison® Histotripsy System and novel histotripsy therapy platforms, in its $102 million series D financing.
No, the FDA can't be your expert witness for medical malpractice cases
PHOENIX (Legal Newsline) - Arizona's supreme court has delivered a blow to plaintiff lawyers hoping to use FDA regulations to satisfy the requirement for an expert in medical malpractice cases.
Thompson Coburn Attorneys Honored by Best Lawyers
Demonstrating the firm’s commitment to legal excellence, Thompson Coburn attorneys have earned multiple honors in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Attorney General secures default judgment against Big Country Chateau owners
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement today following a Pulaski County Circuit Court's decision to grant a default judgment against the former owners of Big Country Chateau apartments in Little Rock.
Philadelphia man arrested in major drug bust involving identity theft
Attorney General Henry’s Gun Violence Task Force announces seizure and arrest in firearms, identity theft, and drug trafficking case
OIP announces new FOIA training dates for fiscal year 2025
The Office of Information Policy (OIP) has announced new dates for FOIA training sessions for the first half of Fiscal Year 2025. As part of its mandate to promote agency compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), OIP offers various training opportunities throughout the year aimed at agency FOIA professionals and individuals with FOIA responsibilities.
AG Henry reaches settlement with burial monument company over unfulfilled orders
Attorney General Henry reaches settlement with Delaware County burial monument company
Attorney General’s Child Support Division secures over $415 million for Michigan children
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has recognized the significant achievements of the Child Support Division, which has played a crucial role in identifying parents throughout the state who are capable of paying child support but deliberately refuse to do so. Since its establishment in 2003, the Child Support Division has made considerable progress in addressing unpaid child support through its partnership with the Friend of the Court.
8th Circuit remands North Dakota Retail Association case for further proceedings
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in North Dakota Retail Assoc. v. Board of Governors, U.S. Court of Appeals case No: 22-1639 on August 21.
Conviction Review Unit recommends vacating Edgar Barrientos' 2009 murder conviction
The Conviction Review Unit (CRU) of the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office has recommended vacating the 2009 Hennepin County first-degree murder conviction of Edgar Barrientos and dismissing the charges. This recommendation follows a three-year investigation culminating in a 180-page report by the CRU.