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Philadelphia man sentenced to 188 months for drug trafficking
Rodney Johnson, a 48-year-old from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking organization in North Central West Virginia.
Venezuelan charged with assault on federal officer after incident in Denver
Abraham Gonzalez Romero, a 23-year-old Venezuelan national, has been charged with forcibly assaulting a federal officer.
Harrisburg resident indicted on drug trafficking and firearms charges
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has revealed that David Gladden, 46, from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury.
Romanian sentenced to 24 months for fraud and identity theft in Pennsylvania
The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has reported the sentencing of Stefan-Alin Doleanu, a Romanian national, for his involvement in a wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.
New Orleans man receives 92-month sentence for illegal firearm possession
On March 25, 2025, Caresses Perique, 38, received a 92-month prison sentence for illegal firearm possession.
Authorities warn against rising teenage victimization by online groups
Attorney General Alan Wilson has issued a warning to parents regarding an online trend involving groups such as 764, which is reportedly targeting teenagers by promoting violent and harmful activities.
Nebraska invites insights on guardianship system through Supreme Court survey
The Nebraska Supreme Court Office of Public Guardian is inviting individuals with an interest in adult guardianships to participate in an online survey.
New York company halts discriminatory pricing targeting Jewish customers during Passover
New York Attorney General Letitia James has successfully halted discriminatory practices at Super 4 Seasons, a car wash company in Rockland County, following an investigation by her office.
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.