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Thursday, November 21, 2024

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Attorney General calls for termination of NOPD consent decree citing financial burden

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Murrill has submitted a public comment letter urging Federal Judge Susie Morgan to address the City of New Orleans' motions to terminate the NOPD consent decree.

Buckeye Institute raises concerns over Ohio House Bill 505's impact on pharmacy costs

By Legal Newsline |
On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute provided written testimony to the Ohio House Insurance Committee regarding Ohio House Bill 505.

Arizona court orders $3.8 million restitution for Medicaid fraud

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced the conclusion of a criminal case involving Ariell Olivia Dix, who has been ordered by the court to pay $3,863,036.15 in restitution.

Ohio Supreme Court allows Ohio Edison to use herbicides under power lines

By Legal Newsline |
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that Ohio Edison is permitted to use herbicides to clear vegetation from under its power lines, despite objections from local landowners.

Vermont trooper cleared in fatal shooting of armed suspect

By Legal Newsline |
The Vermont Attorney General's Office has completed its review of the officer-involved shooting that took place on June 12, 2024, in Orange, Vermont.

Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation focuses on unity and data-driven solutions

By Legal Newsline |
On the second day of the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation, Director Rosie Hidalgo addressed participants with a message of gratitude and commitment.

Texas lab owner charged with $79M healthcare fraud

By Legal Newsline |
The owner of a Texas laboratory has been charged in connection with a $79 million fraud scheme involving respiratory pathogen panel (RPP) testing.

Chittenden County residents plead guilty in Medicaid fraud case

By Legal Newsline |
The Attorney General’s Office has announced that Amy Trela, 48, and Alicia Russell, 30, both from Chittenden County, Vermont, have pled guilty to charges of theft through false pretenses.

Supreme Court petition gains broad support in Oklahoma Title X funding case

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Gentner Drummond's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court for the restoration of Oklahoma's Title X funding has garnered significant backing.

Attorney General Moody provides tips on avoiding utility scams in Florida

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ashley Moody has issued guidance to help Floridians avoid utility scams as part of Utility Scam Awareness Day.

Courthouses in multiple counties closed on November 20

By Legal Newsline |
Benson, Bottineau, McKenzie, Cavalier, Eddy, Pembina, Renville, Nelson, Ramsey, and Wells County courthouses are closed today.

Federal jury convicts Edward Kelley for conspiracy to murder FBI employees

By Legal Newsline |
Edward Kelley, a 35-year-old resident of Maryville, Tennessee, has been found guilty by a federal jury in the Eastern District of Tennessee.

Organized retail theft ring members charged with multiple felonies in South Florida

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Ashley Moody's Office of Statewide Prosecution has charged three individuals in connection with an organized retail theft ring in South Florida.

Attorney General Hilgers Co-Leads 18-State Coalition Fighting Crypto Regulatory Overreach

By Legal News Line |
Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that Nebraska and Kentucky are co-leading an 18-state coalition challenge to the Biden-Harris Administration’s unlawful and sweeping regulations of cryptocurrency.

Honduran men convicted for role in international human smuggling conspiracy

By Legal Newsline |
Two Honduran men have been found guilty by a federal jury for their involvement in a scheme to smuggle individuals from Honduras into the United States.

Justice Department highlights initiatives addressing missing indigenous women crisis

By Legal Newsline |
Daron Carreiro, Acting Director of the Office of Tribal Justice, addressed the House Appropriation Committee regarding the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIP).

North Dakota Court System seeks electronic court recorder/transcriptionist

By Legal Newsline |
The North Dakota Court System has announced a job opening for an Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist.

Paralegal position open at Bismarck District Court with competitive salary

By Legal Newsline |
The North Dakota Court System is seeking candidates for a paralegal position within the South Central Judicial District Court Judge Chambers in Bismarck.

Washington courts celebrate National Adoption Day with events across multiple counties

By Legal Newsline |
Dozens of children and youth are set to be adopted in ceremonies across Washington from November 21 to 23 as part of the state's observance of National Adoption Day.

Vermont Supreme Court advisory committee discusses amendments to public access rules

By Legal Newsline |
The Vermont Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Public Access to Court Records has scheduled a meeting for November 22, 2024.