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New York man sentenced to 10 years for Knightdale robbery
A New York man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a robbery at Lowest Price Tobacco and Vape in Knightdale, North Carolina.
Pulaski woman pleads guilty to bank fraud involving deceased relative
Wanda Gilpin, a 71-year-old resident of Pulaski, New York, has pled guilty to six counts of bank fraud and two counts of misuse of a social security number.
Attorneys general urge Biden Administration to extend temporary protected status
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside 14 other attorneys general, has called on the Biden Administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from countries with dangerous conditions.
Pitt County man sentenced for brandishing gun at state trooper after high-speed chase
A Pitt County man has been sentenced to 107 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
Technical college student pleads guilty to illegal gun manufacturing
A 20-year-old technical college student from Lizella, Georgia, has admitted to illegally manufacturing machineguns and silencers using a 3D printer.
Virginia Awarded $1.29M to Improve Outcomes for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
In recognition of Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced a $1.29 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime to enhance the Commonwealth’s efforts to combat child and youth labor and sex trafficking.
Dimiana Saad and Lucas Amodio Receive Sheppard Mullin’s 2024 Bob Gerber Pro Bono Award
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that it has awarded the 2024 Bob Gerber Pro Bono Award to associates Dimiana Saad and Lucas Amodio.
Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Allison O’Neil Named a ‘Go To Lawyer’ for Business Litigation by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Boston partner Allison O’Neil, leader of Troutman Pepper Locke’s White Collar Litigation and Investigations Practice Group, was once again named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s “Go To Lawyers” list for business litigation.
Mayer Brown Lawyers Named to Washingtonian’s “Top Lawyers” List
Six Mayer Brown lawyers were recently recognized in Washingtonian magazine as “Top Lawyers.”
Spencer man sentenced for illegal firearm possession
Casey Tuttle, a 26-year-old resident of Spencer, Iowa, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison on January 7, 2025.
Illinois man charged with drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced the arraignment of Henry R. Brown, a 54-year-old resident of Addison, Illinois.
Former McKinsey partner pleads guilty over obstruction related to opioid crisis
A former senior partner at McKinsey & Company, Martin Elling, has pleaded guilty to obstructing justice in connection with his work on Purdue Pharma matters.
Pittsburg County man sentenced for fentanyl distribution
William Drew Sullivan, a 34-year-old resident of McAlester, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 100 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
AGs urge Walmart to maintain commitment to diversity initiatives
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, along with a coalition of 13 attorneys general, has expressed concerns over Walmart's recent decision to move away from its commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
Guthrie man sentenced for threats involving schools and library
Jeffrey Adam Windbigler, a 32-year-old resident of Guthrie, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for communicating threats.
Sioux City woman admits guilt in meth distribution conspiracy
A woman from Sioux City has admitted to her role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
Ramsey County man convicted for child pornography offenses
A federal jury has convicted Peter Michael Guevara, a resident of Ramsey County, for the receipt and possession of child sexual abuse material.
Retirement services owner sentenced for wire fraud involving $3 million
Jerry O. Pearson, the former owner of Mid South Retirement Services, LLC in Boyce, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for wire fraud.
Albany man sentenced for receiving child pornography; faces prison time and fines
Taykwun Smoaks, a 32-year-old resident of Albany, New York, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for receiving child pornography.
North Carolina enforces price gouging law during winter storm emergency
Attorney General Jeff Jackson has informed North Carolinians that the state's price gouging law is now in effect following a state of emergency declaration by Governor Josh Stein ahead of an upcoming winter storm.