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Coalition challenges Trump Administration's refugee policies in court
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with a coalition of 19 attorneys general, has filed an amicus brief in the case of Pacito v. Trump.
Guatemalan citizen pleads guilty to transporting undocumented alien
Acting United States Attorney Sara C. Sweeney announced that Fredi Herrera-Sontay, a 42-year-old from Guatemala, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the transportation of an undocumented alien within the United States.
Attorney General Bonta files charges for alleged price gouging after Eaton Fire
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed charges against a real estate agent and a landlord in Southern California for allegedly engaging in price gouging following the Eaton Fire.
Lexington woman sentenced to over 23 years for producing child pornography
A Lexington woman, Amy Lynn Cook, 38, has been sentenced to 276 months in prison for the production of child pornography. U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove delivered the sentence on Tuesday.
California man convicted for cross-country travel to assault Pennsylvania child
A Blair County jury has convicted Don Robison, a 43-year-old man from California, of felony sexual assault involving a 14-year-old girl in Pennsylvania.
Travelers Rest man arrested on charges linked to child exploitation
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Reginald Fitzgerald Williams, Jr., a 38-year-old resident of Travelers Rest, South Carolina.
30 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in Georgia Super Lawyers 2025 Edition
Thirty attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Atlanta office are recognized in the 2025 edition of Georgia’s Super Lawyers magazine, with 14 included on the Super Lawyers list and 16 on the Rising Stars list.
New Orleans man indicted for federal drug trafficking and gun charges
Steve Banks, a 49-year-old resident of New Orleans, has been indicted on charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession.
DLA Piper advises SolarWinds in its acquisition by Turn/River for $4.4 billion
DLA Piper advised SolarWinds Corporation (SolarWinds), a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software, in entering into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by Turn/River in an all-cash transaction for $18.50 per share or approximately $4.4 billion.
Holland & Knight Strengthens Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Group with Addition of Dianne Bourque in Boston
Holland & Knight has welcomed healthcare and life sciences attorney Dianne Bourque as a partner in Boston.
Nelson Mullins Expands Boston Litigation Group with New Partner Benjamin Lajoie
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP is pleased to welcome Benjamin Lajoie as a partner in its Boston litigation practice. Lajoie, who joins from McGlinchey Stafford, brings extensive experience in complex business, financial services, government enforcement, and securities litigation.
Ryan Stevens Joins Steptoe & Johnson’s Louisville Office
Ryan Stevens recently joined Steptoe & Johnson PLLC’s Louisville office as an Associate in the firm’s Litigation Department.
Reed Smith strengthens Transportation Industry Group with finance partner in Washington D.C.
Global law firm Reed Smith announced the appointment of partner Chris Buchanan in its Washington D.C. office.
The Unified Patent Court: Insights & Lessons on February 18, 2025
What is the Unified Patent Court, and how can you effectively use this new European jurisdiction to protect your assets and investments?
Attorney General Alan Wilson fully supports Section 504 school accommodations for children
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson assures parents whose children rely on “Section 504” accommodations in school that nothing is changing, and your child’s accommodations are not going away.
State of Washington joins lawsuit against Trump Administration for defunding medical and public health innovation research
“Within only a few hours of the lawsuit filed by our coalition of more than 20 attorneys general, a federal judge paused the President’s illegal cuts to NIH,” Attorney General Nick Brown said.
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that support cutting-edge medical and public health research at universities and research institutions across the country.
AG Fitch Announces Settlement in Medicaid Fraud Case
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Mississippi has joined 37 other States and Puerto Rico in settling kick back allegations against Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd., asubsidiary wholly owned by pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Inc.
Attorney General Lopez Files Multistate Lawsuit to Stop Elon Musk’s Unconstitutional Power Grab
Attorney General Anne Lopez, along with 13 other attorneys general, announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the unlawful delegation of executive power to Elon Musk.
Attorney General Bird Urges U.S. Senate to Pass HALT Fentanyl Act that Ends the Copycat Fentanyl Loophole and Saves Lives
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird co-led 25 states in urging the U.S. Senate to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act, which will end the copycat fentanyl loophole and save American lives.