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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

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Cardiology practices settle allegations of inflating Medicare reimbursements

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The U.S. Attorney’s Office has announced a settlement involving 16 cardiology practices and associated physicians across 12 states, who have agreed to pay over $17.7 million to resolve allegations of False Claims Act violations.

Lawsuit filed against Florida firm for alleged scam targeting Pennsylvania businesses

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Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced the filing of a lawsuit against PA Corporate Certificates, LLC, a Florida-based company, and its owners.

Michael J. Mullen remembered for contributions to law and public service

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Michael John Mullen, born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, passed away in 2024.

Buckeye Institute challenges ABA's race-based law school accreditation changes

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The Buckeye Institute has submitted comments to the American Bar Association (ABA) regarding proposed changes to Standard 206 of the ABA Standards and Rules of Procedure for Approval of Law Schools.

Pennsylvania man sentenced for assaulting police during Jan. 6 Capitol breach

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A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to four years in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers with a weapon during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

Myrtle Beach man sentenced for solicitation of a minor

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that Thomas Jarrod Hood has been sentenced to prison for Criminal Solicitation of a Minor.

Canadian sentenced to life for producing child sexual abuse material

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U.S. District Judge Virginia Hernandez Covington has sentenced Paul Creighton, a 67-year-old Canadian national from Ontario, to life in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material and enticing a minor.

Clayville man pleads guilty to drug distribution and firearm possession

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Leshawn Thomas, a 33-year-old resident of Clayville, New York, has admitted to charges related to drug and firearm offenses.

Attorney general addresses concerns over private sting operations targeting child predators

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Since assuming office, the Attorney General has prioritized efforts to hold child predators accountable.

McGuireWoods Patent Team Obtains Federal Circuit Win for Client Belvac

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McGuireWoods recently won a precedential victory on behalf of Belvac Production Machinery, a subsidiary of Dover Corp., in a patent case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Tiffany Woelfel Recognized as One of Greater Green Bay Chamber's Future 15

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Amundsen Davis would like to congratulate Tiffany Woelfel on her recognition as one of the Greater Green Bay Chamber's Future 15.

Ethete woman sentenced to over five years for meth distribution

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Beatrice Irene Willis, a 52-year-old resident of Ethete, Wyoming, has been sentenced to 65 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for distributing methamphetamine.

Wake County man sentenced to ten years for methamphetamine trafficking

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Michael Lynn Russell, a 62-year-old from Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking.

Billings woman sentenced for role in multi-state meth trafficking operation

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A Billings woman, Anita Mae Ballesteros, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine.

Washington man sentenced to 18 years for southeast D.C. shooting

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Antoine Lynch, a 38-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., received an 18-year prison sentence for the shooting death of Delonte Maxwell.

Missoula residents plead guilty to trafficking large amounts of drugs

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Two Missoula residents have admitted to charges related to the distribution of substantial quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine within their community. U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced that Taylor Gale Penny, 35, and Joey Lee Forward,...

Wells Fargo exits climate alliance after Texas review

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Wells Fargo has announced its withdrawal from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), following a review initiated by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Jordanian national pleads guilty over threats against US energy facilities

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Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, a 44-year-old resident of Orlando, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to threats involving explosives and the destruction of an energy facility.

Texas woman pleads guilty in $350K real estate wire fraud scheme

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A McAllen resident has admitted to orchestrating a wire fraud scheme involving over $350,000 in real estate transactions.

Attorney General Ellison supports indictments against Evergreen Recovery leaders

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison expressed approval of the federal indictments against Shawn Grygo, Heather Heim, and Shantal Magadanz for charges related to wire fraud and money laundering.