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Multiple Death Threats to Family Court Judge Gets Him 7 Years’ Jail

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Former Laguna Niguel Resident Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison for Threatening to Kill Judge Who Presided Over His Family Law Case           SANTA ANA, California – A former Orange County resident was sentenced today to 87 months in federal prison for threatening to kill a superior court judge who had presided over his family law case.         

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Crypto and Finance Expert Joins Sidley Austin From Wilson Sonsini

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Sidley Austin has been joined by a highly experienced fintech lawyer and expert in crypto issues with Jess Cheng joining the firm from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich Rosati where she was a partner in the Fintech and Financial Services practice. The firm’s media release is below –  Sidley is pleased to announce that Jess Cheng has

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NZ Law News – SFO charges former trust CEO over alleged $2.1 million fraud

  The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has filed charges against Matekino Marshall, the former Chief Executive of a charitable trust, alleging he misappropriated just over $2.1 million from two trusts and a third entity which he was involved in.  The SFO alleges that, while Chief Executive of the Ngāti Tamaoho Trust, Mr Marshall misappropriated $547,408. He faces three representative charges of obtaining

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UK Law Firm Macfarlanes Opens ‘Representative Office’ in New York

The profile London-based law firm has announced that it will open a representative office in the Big Apple in April. The firm’s media statement on the announcement is shown below – Macfarlanes announces that it will open a representative office in New York in April 2026, which will operate alongside its London headquarters and Brussels

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Founder of Acton-Based Animal Welfare Organization Arrested on Federal Charge that He Plotted Former Employee’s Kidnapping

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          LOS ANGELES – An actor who is the founder and president of an animal welfare organization based near the Antelope Valley has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging him with the attempted kidnapping of a former employee who won a $6.7 million wrongful-termination judgment against him, the Justice Department announced today.           Leo Grillo,

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Law Firm Freeths Recognized as UK’s Top Performing Insolvency Practice

The Restructuring and Insolvency team at leading law firm Freeths has once again been recognised as the UK’s top-performing insolvency practice, securing the number one position in Solomonic’s newly released Year in Review 2025. According to the latest analysis from litigation data and analytics platform Solomonic, Freeths issued 548 claims in the Insolvency & Companies List during

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Fried Frank Hire PE & M&A Experts in London and New York From Kirkland

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Fried Frank have recruited two leading lawyers who will work on boosting the firm’s work in M&A and private equity. Rhett McPhie is from Kirkland & Ellis and one, Morgan Pusey, (pictured) is from Morgan Lewis. The firm’s media announcement is below – Fried Frank announced today that Rhett McPhie and Nathan R. Pusey have

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London Law Move Sees Yet Another Raid on Lathams by Sidley Austin

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Fresh from its raid on Latham & Watkins Sidley Austin has returned for more with the recruitment of Jeremy Trinder which is now the 13th recruitment since 2024, hiring a lawyer with strong cross-border experience in the real estate and property financing area with over 30 years’ experience in the market. We reported the move

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Aviation Attorney Says The NTSB Preliminary Report Could Raise Issues About The Approach For Landing And The Aircraft’s Instruments And Avionics In Fatal Colorado Crash

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After the preliminary report was recently issued by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for a fatal airplane crash in the Colorado mountains, a nationally recognized aviation safety attorney says the plane’s approach for landing and the operation of its instruments and avionics systems may be areas of further investigation.   On February

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A Birth Injury Few Parents Are Warned About and Why Awareness Still Lags Behind

Article source: Friedlin Brown PA Image Source When you prepare for childbirth, you are likely told about labor pain, cesarean delivery, and common newborn screenings. Far fewer conversations focus on hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, often called HIE, a brain injury caused by reduced oxygen and blood flow around the time of birth. Although it is uncommon,

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