New Jersey and New York attorneys general secure settlements with company over illegal no-poach agreements
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New York Attorney General Letitia James announced settlements with two building services companies accused of using illegal no-poach agreements that restricted…
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Directs U.S. Attorneys and Law Enforcement Agencies to Prioritize Violent Crime in Indian Country
WASHINGTON – Today, during remarks at the Trilateral Working Group on Violence Against Indigenous Women and Girls, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced a directive to all U.S. Attorneys and law…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Files Suit against Chicago Cubs Alleging Wrigley Field Renovations and Expansion Violated Americans with Disabilities Act
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois today filed a federal civil lawsuit against the CHICAGO CUBS, alleging the team failed to ensure that recent additions and alterations…
New Leadership Team Announced for the U.S Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia
MACON, Ga. – U.S. Attorney Peter D. Leary has elevated three Assistant U.S. Attorneys (AUSAs) to leadership roles within the 70-county U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia. Assistant U.S. Attorney…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Reaches Settlement With Tattoo Studio For Alleged HIV Discrimination
SAN JOSE—The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced today that the United States has resolved a claim that Luna Tattoo Studio discriminated against a person with HIV in…
U.S. Attorney’s Office partners with City of Detroit to host Peacenic in O’Hair Park.
DETROIT – More than thirty community organizations and state, and federal law enforcement agencies participated in the first Peacenic held in O’Hair Park on Saturday, July 9 from 11-2. The event was…
Assistant U.S. Attorneys Eric L. Iverson and Anand P. Ramaswamy Receive Attorney General’s David Margolis Award for Exceptional Service for Work in Disrupting International Cyber Malware Operation
Today, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced the recipients for the 69th Annual Attorney General’s Awards, recognizing Department of Justice employees and partners for extraordinary contributions to the enforcement of our nation’s…
Two Eastern District of New York Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Former Acting U.S. Attorney, and Paralegal Specialist Receive Attorney General’s Award
Two Eastern District of New York Assistant United States Attorneys, a former Acting United States Attorney, and one paralegal specialist were among the 298 department employees recognized today by Attorney General Merrick…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Reminds Communities Regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act and Outdoor Dining Areas
LEXINGTON, Ky. — As part of continuing COVID-19 pandemic mitigation strategies, many cities and other local municipalities have allowed restaurants to create or expand outdoor dining spaces, onto streets, sidewalks, and parking…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins Plaza Tower Tenants to Combat Elder Financial Abuse
TYLER, Texas – The U.S. Attorney’s Office is promoting World Elder Abuse Awareness in conjunction with the Department of Justice’s Elder Justice Initiative to help seniors in the Eastern District of Texas…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Recognizes National Postal Worker Day
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Today the U.S. Attorney’s Office is observing National Postal Worker Day by recognizing the men and women of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), including those with the U.S.…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Testifies at D.C. Council Hearing on Forensic Sciences
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia testified today at a committee hearing before the Council of the District of Columbia on…
U.S. Attorney’s Office to Join Partners with U.S. Postal Service for a Press Conference Tomorrow in Columbia at 10 a.m.
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — United States Attorney Corey F. Ellis announced today that a press conference will be held tomorrow, July 1, 2022, at 10 a.m., at the U.S. Post Office on 1601…
United States Attorneys’ Joint Statement Regarding United States Supreme Court Decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta
This morning, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. This decision holds that the State of Oklahoma has concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government to prosecute non-Indians…
UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS’ JOINT STATEMENT REGARDING UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISION IN OKLAHOMA v. CASTRO-HUERTA
This morning the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. This decision holds that the State of Oklahoma has concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government to prosecute non-Indians…
United States Attorneys’ Joint Statement Regarding United States Supreme Court Decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta
This morning the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. This decision holds that the State of Oklahoma has concurrent jurisdiction with the federal government to prosecute non-Indians…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Reaches ADA Settlement with Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc.
FARGO – United States Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of North Dakota completed its investigation and entered into a settlement agreement with Ulta Salon,…
Two Attorneys Formerly with Philadelphia Law Firm Charged with Legal Fee Fraud Scheme
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Scott E. Diamond, 62, of Philadelphia, PA, and Jesse M. Cohen, 42, of Los Angeles, CA, were charged together by Information with one…
McElroy Deutsch Adds Two Highly Respected Hartford Attorneys to the Firm’s Growing Appellate Practice
Wesley W. Horton and Karen L. Dowd Have Joined Firm’s Hartford-Based New England Office MORRISTOWN, N.J., June 24, 2022 — McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP (“McElroy Deutsch” or “the Firm”) today…
United States Attorney’s Office Issues Warning Of Telephone Scam
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – The United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Florida, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are alerting the public of several imposter scams involving individuals claiming to be United…
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE DECLINES PROSECUTION IN SHOOTING DEATH ON WIND RIVER RESERVATION
On March 21, 2021, Michael Summers, 62, died as a result of a gunshot wound to the chest on the Wind River Indian Reservation. A thorough investigation of the death was conducted…
EXCLUSIVE: More Than A Dozen Republican Attorneys General Demand Senators Reject ‘Anti-Gun’ Biden ATF Nominee
EXCLUSIVE: More Than A Dozen Republican Attorneys General Demand Senators Reject ‘Anti-Gun’ Biden ATF Nominee Gabe Kaminsky on June 22, 2022 Attorneys general in 15 Republican states are demanding Senate leaders block…
Minnesota city to pay $3.25 million to Daunte Wright’s family, attorneys say
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – A Minneapolis suburb agreed to settle a lawsuit and pay $3.25 million to the family of Daunte Wright, a Black motorist killed during a traffic stop by…
U.S. Attorney’s Office hosts roundtable to combat sexual harassment in housing
CINCINNATI – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division hosted a roundtable today for community organizations to discuss the problem of…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Commemorates World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio joins with the Department of Justice and other U.S. Attorney’s Offices across the country in recognizing June 15 as Annual World Elder…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Offers Training, Resources to Combat Elder Abuse
MACON, Ga. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia offers training and resources for its citizens to prevent and respond to elder abuse. “The U.S. Attorney’s Office, through…
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