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Class action lawyer, facing penalty, says Ricola was the one keeping case alive
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawyer called a "wrecking ball" by a federal judge is defending his choice to continue his cough drop case, as he faces a potential $60,000 penalty for doing so.
Bradley Named a 2024 “Tipping the Scales” Firm by Diversity & Flexibility Alliance
Bradley has been named a 2024 “Tipping the Scales” firm by the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance for having 50% or more women in their 2024 U.S.-based new partner class.
Maryland Paid Sick and Safe Leave for Businesses 101 on November 7, 2024
As the end of the year approaches, many employers are reviewing their policies and employee handbooks to get ready for 2025.
The National Law Journal Names McGuireWoods ‘Community Impact Leader’ for Third Year
McGuireWoods won a Community Impact Leader Award from The National Law Journal, marking the third year in a row the publication honored the firm for social responsibility, pro bono service, diversity and inclusion, and guiding clients on environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues.
Quincy-Based Physician Group To Pay $650,000 To Resolve Allegations of False Billing to MassHealth
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has reached a settlement with Evolve Health, P.C. (Evolve), a Quincy-based physician group practice specializing in substance abuse treatment.
Attorney General Bird Leads Fight to Shut Down Political Prosecution of President Trump
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird co-led a 20-state coalition in urging a federal appeals court to shut down the political prosecution of President Trump. The multistate brief follows the district court’s earlier dismissal of the case.
Former bank manager sentenced for stealing over $200K from customer
A former branch manager in New York has been sentenced to 13 months in prison and three years of supervised release for misusing his position to steal from a customer's accounts.
New York leaders brace for policy shifts under Trump's upcoming administration
Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting the fundamental freedoms of New Yorkers as President-Elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term.
Coalition files brief defending law prohibiting felons from firearm possession
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief to defend the federal law that prohibits felons from possessing firearms.
Partner Katherine Lemire and Laura Ferguson Detail Recent Updates to the New York Cybersecurity Regulations in the NYLJ
Quinn Emanuel partner Katherine Lemire and associate Laura Ferguson, in the New York Law Journal , detail recent updates to the New York cybersecurity regulations.
Attorney General Bonta issues guidance on protecting reproductive healthcare providers
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a law enforcement bulletin emphasizing the state's legal protections for individuals seeking reproductive healthcare.
Wisconsin joins $1.37 billion settlement with Kroger over opioid crisis
Attorney General Josh Kaul, in collaboration with a bipartisan coalition of thirty state attorneys general, has announced a settlement agreement with Kroger valued at $1.37 billion.
Michigan Supreme Court hosts annual Adoption Day event
Chief Justice Elizabeth T. Clement and Justice Megan K. Cavanagh of the Michigan Supreme Court will host the 22nd annual Adoption Day event on November 18, 2024, at the Michigan Hall of Justice in Lansing.
Providence man sentenced for felony assault after shooting incident
A Providence man has been sentenced to 13 years in state prison for felony assault and firearms charges, according to an announcement by Attorney General Peter F. Neronha.
Attorney General Raoul hosts webinars for veterans ahead of Veterans Day
As Veterans Day nears, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is urging service members, veterans, and their families to engage in two complimentary webinars.
Former county treasurer sentenced for embezzling over $21k
A former Love County treasurer has been sentenced for embezzlement after pleading guilty to seven counts.
Native American tribe supports Tori Smith’s path to becoming county judge
Hamilton County General Sessions Court Judge Tori Smith's journey to the judiciary began with an unexpected source of inspiration—a popular children's television show.
New York resident charged with attempting material support for ISIS
A New York man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS).
Attorney General Murrill seeks public help after arrest in juvenile case
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's Cyber Crime Unit has arrested a 41-year-old man from Iota, Charles Wayne Timmons, on charges related to indecent behavior with a juvenile.
Pennington County Treatment Courts announce November graduations
The Pennington County treatment court teams are set to host two graduation ceremonies in November, celebrating the achievements of participants who have completed their respective programs.