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Clewiston man receives six-year sentence for drug and firearm offenses
U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Felix Alberto Quinones, a 26-year-old from Clewiston, to six years in federal prison.
Des Moines woman receives federal sentence for fatal fentanyl distribution
A Des Moines woman, Nevaeh Simone Botts, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison on November 15, 2024.
Oregon court blocks Kroger-Albertsons merger amid competition concerns
Earlier today, Judge Adrienne Nelson of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon granted a preliminary injunction requested by the State of Oregon.
Louisville man receives over seven-year sentence for illegal firearm possession
A Louisville man has been sentenced to seven years and two months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and a machine gun illegally.
Bessemer man found guilty in elder fraud case involving $550,000
A Bessemer man has been found guilty in a case involving elder fraud, as announced by U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent in Charge Carlton L. Peeples.
Ohio Supreme Court rules on discretion in mental health facility transfers
The Supreme Court of Ohio has determined that trial judges have the discretion to approve, reject, or modify recommendations for transferring individuals found not guilty by reason of insanity from secured mental health facilities to nonsecured ones.
Navigating the Future of U.S. Immigration:Updates and Policy Shifts for 2025 on December 11, 2024
David Adams, Scott Bettridge, and C. Towner French will present “Navigating the Future of U.S. Immigration: Updates and Policy Shifts for 2025.” David, Scott, and Towner will discuss potential changes to the U.S. immigration landscape and provide critical updates for 2025.
Holland & Knight Advises International Investor on Joint Venture and Purchase of Manhattan Office Building
Holland & Knight advised an international investor on its joint venture with real estate investment manager Savanna to acquire 799 Broadway, New York, NY, from Columbia Property Trust and Cannon Hill Capital Partners for $255 million.
It’s a Wrap! Update on Immigration Trends and What’s Ahead in 2025 After the Presidential Election on December 10, 2024
The final session in our Business Immigration Series for 2024 will focus on what’s happened in business immigration over the past year, along with an outlook on things to expect in 2025.
Holland & Knight Advises Blue Wolf Capital on Sale of Majority Stake in The State Group
Holland & Knight advised Blue Wolf Capital, a private equity firm, in its sale of a majority stake in The State Group to funds associated with Apollo Global Management Inc. (NYSE: APO).
Nicole deSibour Rodgers Named Senior Director of Clark Hill Public Strategies
Clark Hill announced that bipartisan lobbyist Nicole Rodgers has joined the firm as Senior Director of Clark Hill Public Strategies.
Scott Ellis Selected as Member of Young Presidents Organization
Foley & Lardner LLP partner Scott Ellis has been selected to membership in the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), joining the West Texas Chapter of the world’s leading peer network of executives and business leaders.
Doctors in Nevada can be liable for suicides
LAS VEGAS (Legal Newsline) - There is no “suicide rule” in Nevada protecting doctors against malpractice suits by survivors of patients who killed themselves, the state’s highest court ruled.
AG Campbell Issues Guidance On Donating To Charities Ahead Of Giving Tuesday And Holiday Season
In anticipation of “Giving Tuesday” and the upcoming holiday season, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is advising residents to make well-researched and informed decisions when donating to charitable organizations.
AG Fitch Urges the U.S. Senate to Confirm Pam Bondias United States Attorney General
Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined a coalition of 30 current and future state attorneys general in urging the United States Senate toswiftly confirm Pam Bondi as the 87th United States Attorney General.
Attorney General Mayes Announces Indictments of Two Out of State Residents for ESA Program Fraud
Attorney General Mayes announced that a state grand jury has indicted two out of state residents on multiple felony counts including conspiracy, fraud, and forgery.
Attorney General Bonta: California Will Remain Ironclad in Protecting Reproductive Rights
Recognizing that the incoming presidential administration poses a threat to reproductive rights, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced two sponsored bills related to reproductive healthcare.
Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of North Little Rock Man on Child Pornography Charges
Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after agents in his Special Investigations Division arrested Richard Keith Dewberry, 68, of North Little Rock on 13 felony counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a minor.
Attorney General Moody Offers Cyber Monday Shopping Tips as Billions of Dollars Are Spent Online
On Cyber Monday, Attorney General Ashley Moody is offering tips for Floridians to help avoid online shopping scams. Cyber Monday is one of the most popular online shopping days of the year.
Attorney General Bird and Secretary Pate Sue the Biden-Harris Administration to Hand Over Election Integrity Data
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced a lawsuit against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), demanding that the Biden-Harris Administration hand over information about known noncitizens on Iowa’s voter rolls.