(The Center Square) – A Sangamon County judge has come under advice in a legal challenge to Governor JB Pritzker’s COVID-19 orders that affect college sports. Lawyer Laura Grochocki represents the mother of Trevor Till, an 18-year-old who committed suicide in October. She filed a lawsuit against the governor over his COVID-19 bans, which prevented … Read more
LANSING – A former attorney who lost his license on criminal conviction pleaded guilty to additional charges, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced. Charles Malette, 40, is a retired attorney in the Chippewa County area. His license was revoked last year after a court hearing for aggravated stalking. On Tuesday, Malette pleaded guilty to a … Read more
February 16, 2021 February 16, 2021 BOSTON (WHDH) – A longtime Boston attorney who once served as a prosecutor for the state was charged with rape and grave burglary allegations by a grand jury on Monday, the Suffolk district attorney said. Gary Zerola, 49, of Salem, was charged last month and has since been detained … Read more
Saturday February 13th 2021 GoLocalProv News Team Show bigger + NJ Governor Phil Murphy PHOTO: NJ On Friday, the US attorney in Boston announced that the former chief operating officer of Global Premier Soccer (GPS), a now-defunct youth soccer organization based in Waltham, Massachusetts, was charged with visa fraud in connection with a widespread conspiracy. … Read more
Maui attorney Chris Dunn (right) is pictured with his wife Pualani Enos. The Senate unanimously voted on Friday to confirm Dunn’s appointment as 2nd District Judge. – Photo courtesy Chris Dunn The Senate voted unanimously on Friday to approve the appointment of longtime Maui attorneys Chris Dunn and Jim Rouse as Circuit 2 Judges. Dunn … Read more
-Messenger photo by Elijah Decious Paul Rounds, defense attorney, left, and Zackery Bassett watch during the first degree murder trial in Webster City Thursday. Events of the day included opening speeches and the state’s first witness, a nurse, who examined victim Andrea Sokolowski the night she died. WEBSTER CITY – Both state and defense lawyers … Read more
Fabrice Vil says he learns every day from his colleagues or from participants at Pour 3 Points, the nonprofit he founded to teach life skills to children in low-income areas. (Alain Wong) CBC Quebec highlights people from the provincial black communities who give back, inspire others and help shape our future. These are the Black … Read more
As a United States attorney for the Northern Ohio District, Justin Herdman said his top priority is to focus on saving lives. It took Herdman some time last week to look back on his four years as the federal law enforcement officer in northern Ohio, what he did right and what he could have improved. … Read more
CLEVELAND – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio raised $ 21.6 million in civil cases and nearly $ 7 million in criminal cases in the past fiscal year ended September 30, 2020. U.S. attorney Justin Herdman said his office, in collaboration with partner agencies and departments, has also raised $ 11.5 … Read more
Jason L. Schmidt was sworn into the Chautauqua District Attorney’s office on Saturday with far less fanfare than any of his predecessors. The ceremony took place on the shores of Lake Erie without guests, speeches or any of the traditional inauguration formalities. It only took a few minutes. Chautauqua Hon. District Court Judge David W. … Read more