Yankton Native Jeff Levinger Honored as Texas’s Top Appellate Lawyer for 2025

DALLAS — A celebrated attorney from Yankton, South Dakota, has gained recognition in Texas for his exemplary work in appellate law. Jeff Levinger, 68, has been awarded the prestigious Gregory S. Coleman Outstanding Appellate Lawyer Award for 2025 by the Texas Bar Foundation. This annual award honors individuals who epitomize the highest standards of the legal profession in Texas. Levinger, who has not previously received an award of this caliber, will be honored during the foundation’s annual dinner set for June 20 in San Antonio. “It is truly gratifying to be acknowledged after decades of … Read more

Trump’s Anger Erupts as Judge Blocks Use of Alien Enemies Act for Gang Member Deportations

AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge appointed by former President Donald Trump has recently faced backlash from the former president after ruling against the administration’s application of the Alien Enemies Act in deportation cases. U.S. District Court Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr. halted the use of this law to expel alleged gang members from the United States, marking a significant legal pushback against the administration’s immigration policies. In his ruling, Rodriguez emphasized that while he would not interfere with the deportation of individuals residing in the country illegally, the administration could not cite the Alien Enemies … Read more

Investors Urged to Step Forward in Ibotta Class Action Lawsuit Over IPO Allegations

SAN DIEGO — Investors who purchased shares of Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA) during its initial public offering last year have the opportunity to take legal action. The law firm Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announced that individuals who acquired Ibotta’s publicly traded securities in connection to the company’s IPO held on April 18, 2024, can seek to be appointed as the lead plaintiff in a class action lawsuit. The deadline for filing is June 16, 2025. The suit, known as Fortune v. Ibotta, Inc., No. 25-cv-01213 (D. Colo.), claims that Ibotta, its executives, and … Read more

Legal Action Looms: Ibotta Investors Urged to Join Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged IPO Misrepresentation

SAN DIEGO — A law firm is urging investors in Ibotta, Inc., to take action following a significant class action lawsuit linked to the company’s recent initial public offering. Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP has announced that those who purchased Ibotta shares between its registration statement and the prospectus related to its IPO, which occurred around April 18, 2024, have until June 16, 2025, to become the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the company. The case, titled Fortune v. Ibotta, Inc., alleges that Ibotta, along with some of its top executives and IPO … Read more