Arrest

Chilean Legal Team Seeks Arrest of Israeli Soldier for Alleged War Crimes in Gaza

by

Santiago, Chile — Human rights lawyers in Chile are seeking the arrest of an Israeli soldier, alleging his involvement in war crimes during military operations in Gaza. This legal action marks a significant escalation in international attempts to hold individuals accountable for the long-standing conflict between Israel and Palestinian groups. The lawsuit, filed recently in Chilean courts, accuses the soldier of participating in the killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, an area that has seen recurrent hostilities. Chile’s substantial Palestinian community, one of the largest outside the Arab world, solidifies the country’s interest in Middle … Read more

Legal Team Mobilized as Former Employee Sues Sunrun Over Licensing Dispute and Wrongful Arrest Charges

by

Hartford, Connecticut — In a notable legal development, a former employee has initiated a lawsuit against Sunrun Installation Services, asserting that his wrongful arrest and subsequent charges stemmed from the company’s failure to notify state authorities of the termination of his employment. Attorneys David X. Sullivan, Thomas J. Finn, and Gregory A. Hall from McCarter & English have stepped forward to represent Sunrun in this civil rights litigation. The case was brought to the Connecticut District Court on September 4 by lawyer Robert M. Berke on behalf of plaintiff George Edward Steins. The litigation focuses … Read more

Mayor Accused of Using High-Profile Arrest to Distract from Own Legal Woes, Claims Lawyer of Suspected Terrorist

by

New York, NY — Tensions flared in a New York courtroom Monday as Luigi Mangione’s defense attorney charged Mayor Eric Adams with using her client’s high-profile case to overshadow his own alleged corruption issues. Lawyer Karen Friedman Agnifilo critiqued Adams for attending Mangione’s initial court appearance, which she described as a move calculated to distract from the mayor’s legal complications. Mangione, who entered a not guilty plea to charges of first-degree murder in an alleged terrorism act, appeared restrained in the courtroom clad in a maroon sweater and white shirt, contrasting sharply with his Ivy … Read more

Palm Beach Man Files Federal Lawsuit Alleging Excessive Force By Sheriff’s Deputies After Violent Arrest Captured on Video

by

Lake Worth Beach, Fla. — A Lake Worth Beach man, Christopher Connelly, has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, alleging excessive force by deputies during a February incident that led to his hospitalization and later dropped charges. The encounter, partially captured on deputies’ body cameras and a neighbor’s cellphone, has sparked controversy and raised questions about law enforcement conduct. The lawsuit centers on an altercation that occurred just after midnight on Feb. 13, when Connelly visited his ex-girlfriend’s residence to retrieve personal items. Authorities were called to the … Read more