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Supplier reaches settlement in PPP loan violation case for $1.5 million
SW North America, Inc., a machining and automation supplier, has agreed to a settlement amounting to $1,520,958.14 to address allegations of violating the False Claims Act.
Private investigator sentenced for illegal activities linked to China's 'Operation Fox Hunt
Michael McMahon, a former NYPD sergeant, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Pamela K. Chen in Brooklyn.
Attorney General Ellison and others challenge Social Security management changes
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined 21 other state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief to support an injunction aiming to prevent alleged mismanagement at the Social Security Administration (SSA).
Attorney General subpoenas Roblox over child protection policies
Today in Tallahassee, Florida, Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the issuance of a subpoena to Roblox, an online gaming platform known for its numerous games and interactive environments.
Bonta challenges Trump Administration's SSA policies alongside 21 attorneys general
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has allied with a group of 21 attorneys general to submit an amicus brief concerning the case of American Association of People with Disabilities v. Dudek.
Kalispell man receives prison term for drug distribution on Blackfeet reservation
A Kalispell resident received a sentence of 128 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his role in a drug distribution scheme on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation.
Boise drug trafficker sentenced to over 21 years in federal prison
Evan Nickolai Ernstson, a 48-year-old Idaho resident, has been sentenced to 262 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Justin Whatcott.
Two Mexican nationals charged with unlawful possession of ammunition in Colorado
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado has charged two Mexican nationals, Caesar Ramon Martinez Solis, 41, and Humberto Ivan Amador Gavira, 24, with unlawful possession of ammunition.
Arizona attorney general announces sentencing of Ke Andre Montez Gant
PHOENIX – Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the sentencing of Ke Andre Montez Gant to 6.5 years in prison.
State representative accepts plea deal for 2024 drunk driving incident
A state representative from the Townsend area has entered into a plea agreement to address charges stemming from a drunk driving collision that occurred in 2024.
Kyle Jackson Fugate sentenced in minor coercion case in Oklahoma
Kyle Jackson Fugate, a 28-year-old man from Owasso, Oklahoma, has been sentenced for attempting to coerce and entice a minor, according to a ruling by U.S. District Judge Gregory K. Frizzell.
Repeat offender in Nebraska sentenced to 188 months for methamphetamine possession
Hannie Rice, a 67-year-old former resident of Oakland, Nebraska, received a substantial prison sentence for his role in methamphetamine distribution.
Colorado Springs resident charged over threats against Tesla owners and U.S. Cabinet
A man from Colorado Springs, Carl Howard Payne, Jr., is facing charges related to interstate threats against Tesla owners and the 47th Presidential Cabinet.
Tangipahoa Parish resident indicted for fatal fentanyl distribution
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson has announced an indictment unsealed on April 9, 2025, against Kyrin Hudson, a 29-year-old resident of Tangipahoa Parish.
Sheppard Mullin Ranks Among the 2025 Largest Healthcare Law Firms
Sheppard Mullin ranked among the top 10 largest law firms on Modern Healthcare’s “2025 Largest Health Care Law Firms” list.
IP Associate Deborah Bae Joins Armstrong Teasdale in Washington, D.C.
Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Associate Deborah S. Bae to the firm's Intellectual Property practice group, serving clients in both intellectual property litigation and patent preparation and prosecution matters.
Former plaintiffs' attorney: Lawsuit abuse 'hurts every Texas consumer'
Melissa Casey, a former plaintiffs' attorney in Texas, said that clients are sometimes pressured into undergoing unnecessary surgeries to increase the value of legal settlements.
Chevron: We have no gas stations in Rhode Island, so why are you suing us?
At a court hearing over Rhode Island’s climate lawsuit against oil companies, Chevron asked why it is being sued for allegedly misleading gasoline consumers over the impact of fossil fuels, since it sold its last gas stations there in 1985.
Rance Sapen Named Bradley’s Chief Operating Officer
Bradley is pleased to announce that John R. “Rance” Sapen has joined the firm as chief operating officer (COO). He succeeds Joe Wood, who is retiring after serving in the role for nearly 15 years.
Department of the Attorney General Releases Annual “License to Carry” Firearms Statistics
The Department of the Attorney General launched a new annual report series - Licenses to Carry Handguns in Hawaiʻi, 2024.