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Huntington man receives probation for unlawful firearms dealing
Timothy Ryan Wolfe, aged 39, from Huntington, has been sentenced to three years of federal probation with one year of home detention.
Rotterdam man sentenced to 27 months for illegal shotgun possession
Jesse Taber, a 46-year-old resident of Rotterdam, New York, received a sentence of 27 months in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a shotgun, as per a recent announcement by United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Bryan Miller,...
Man sentenced to 10-year prison term for attack on Safe Passage Ambassador in DC
Ray Stover, a 43-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., received a 10-year prison sentence last Friday for stabbing a Safe Passage Ambassador near Ron Brown High School.
Washington, D.C. Partner Todd Rosenberg Deepens Firm’s Transactional Capabilities
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Healthcare partner Todd Rosenberg has joined the firm in Washington, D.C. Rosenberg was most recently a partner at Crowell & Moring.Rosenberg is the 16th partner over the last year to join Sheppard Mullin’s rapidly growing Healthcare team and follows most recent lateral partners Gene Besen, Margia Corner, Elisha Kobre, Scarlett Singleton Nokes, Hoyt Sze and Ashley Wheelock.
Reed Smith partner Casey Laffey featured in Crain’s New York Business’ list of leading litigators
Casey D. Laffey, a partner and co-chair of Reed Smith’s Global Commercial Disputes Group, has been named to Crain’s New York Business’ 2025 roster of Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys in New York, the global law firm announced.
Understanding the BBA Partnership Audit Rules 2025 on April 1
Tax attorney Lee Meyercord will be speaking on two panels at the Understanding the BBA Partnership Audit Rules 2025 conference hosted by the Practising Law Institute (PLI).
Troutman Pepper Locke Adds New York Partner Daniel Valenti to Nationally Recognized Real Estate Practice
Daniel J. Valenti has joined Troutman Pepper Locke as a partner in the firm’s market-leading Real Estate Practice Group in New York.
SEC retracts defense of contested climate rules in legal case
The Liberty Justice Center has achieved a notable victory in the legal case against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding climate change rules.
University student held at Louisiana facility in court battle to fight deportation
A Columbia University student who was picked up by plainclothes agents, called a threat to U.S. foreign policy and targeted with deportation remains in federal custody in Louisiana, despite a federal judge’s order that his case be transferred to New Jersey.
'A glaring loophole': PREP Act doesn't stop lawsuit from N.C. teen vaxxed against his will
RALEIGH, N.C. (Legal Newsline) - The North Carolina Supreme Court won't stop the parents of a then-14-year-old vaccinated against COVID-19 against his will, despite a federal law that shields defendants from liability during health emergencies.
Landowner appeals EPA Clean Waters Act ruling to Fourth Circuit
RICHMOND, Virginia – A West Virginia landowner is appealing a federal court ruling he says allowed the Environmental Protection Agency to unlawfully enforce the Clean Water Act.
Liberty Justice Center appeals dismissal of doctor over support for care ban
The Liberty Justice Center has taken legal action on behalf of Dr. Eric Cubin, a radiologist from Wyoming, by filing an appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in challenge to Louisiana congressional map
The state Attorney General’s Office and other parties involved in litigation over Louisiana’s congressional map faced off this week in arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on whether the map represents an unconstitutional “racial gerrymander.”
Human Remains Discovered in Derry, New Hampshire
Attorney General John M. Formella, Derry Police Chief George R. Feole, and New Hampshire State Police Colonel Mark B. Hall announce the discovery of human skeletal remains in an area near the Hoodkroft Country Club golf course in Derry, New Hampshire.
New York Real Estate Litigation Team Wins $913,000 Judgment in Commercial Lease Dispute
A Fox Rothschild real estate litigation team, led by Joshua Kopelowitz and Bansari Sheth, secured a judgment of more than $900,000, plus attorneys’ fees, in a complex landlord-tenant dispute involving unpaid rent and other damages.
Colorado man pleads guilty to multiple child pornography charges
A Colorado man, Tyrell Forest Anderson, has pleaded guilty to producing and distributing child pornography, as well as transferring obscene material to a minor.
Attorneys general request meeting on potential abortion rule changes for veterans
California's Attorney General, Rob Bonta, has taken initiative by leading a coalition of six attorneys general in a move to engage with Trump administration officials to discuss a federal rule concerning reproductive health services for veterans...
California Attorney General criticizes Congress's reversal of CFPB's overdraft fee limitation
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement following Congress's decision to overturn a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that aimed to limit overdraft fees to $5.
Naturalized citizen indicted for naturalization fraud after pleading guilty to earlier charges
Juan Antonio Ruiz, 47, a naturalized citizen of the United States, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Tucson.
Two foreign nationals sentenced for meth distribution conspiracy in Omaha court
Acting United States Attorney Matthew R. Molsen announced that Mario Garibay-Reyes, 47, and Diego Mendoza-Aguilar, 37, both from Mexico, were sentenced in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for their roles in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.