Counsel

Patrick Price Appointed as General Counsel for Indiana Governor Mike Braun, Bringing a Wealth of Legal Expertise and State Experience

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Indianapolis, IN — Patrick Price, an accomplished attorney with deep roots in Indiana’s state government, has recently assumed the role of general counsel for Governor Mike Braun. Price, who has an extensive portfolio of public service within various state departments, brings a wealth of experience to this pivotal position. Having worked in several key legal capacities across state agencies, Price’s career highlights his readiness for this significant appointment. From advising the Indiana Department of Revenue to handling major legal deliberations for the State Budget Agency, his background is diverse and densely packed with governmental legal … Read more

Trump Appoints EEOC Chair as Acting General Counsel in Strategic Legal Shake-Up

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Washington – President Donald Trump has appointed Charlotte Burrows as the chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and named the agency’s top lawyer, Sharon Fast Gustafson, as its acting general counsel. The decision came after Gustafson’s predecessor, Janet Dhillon, resigned from the role earlier this week. Burrows, an experienced advocate for civil rights and workplace fairness, has served in various capacities at the EEOC prior to her current promotion. This strategic appointment signals a commitment by the Trump administration to continue addressing employment discrimination issues that are central to the EEOC’s mission. Sharon … Read more

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Request Court Sanctions Against Opposing Counsel Amid Legal Showdown with Co-star

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New York – In a potent escalation of a high-profile legal feud, actors Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are now pursuing court sanctions against the attorney representing their adversary, Justin Baldoni. They accuse the lawyer, Bryan Freedman, of making inappropriate media statements that they contend could prejudice legal proceedings. Additionally, they are seeking to bar him from questioning Lively in a related sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit. The legal team for Lively and Reynolds made these moves just hours after requesting a federal judge dismiss a massive $400 million lawsuit Baldoni filed against the couple, … Read more

Maui’s 2nd Circuit Court Opens Applications for Independent Grand Jury Counsel

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Wailuku, Hawaii – Authorities in the 2nd Circuit Court, which serves Maui, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi, are currently calling for qualified candidates to fill the position of independent grand jury counsel. This role is crucial as it involves providing legal advice to grand jury members, a process enshrined in the state constitution to ensure fairness and legal accuracy in judicial proceedings. The appointment of an independent counsel becomes a necessity each time a grand jury is convened to examine matters within the judiciary’s purview. The primary responsibility of the counsel is to guide the jurors, who … Read more