Ohio Man Sentenced to a Decade in Prison for Threatening Legal Officials in Road-Rage Case

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — A 49-year-old man from Bellevue was sentenced to a decade in prison for making threats against those involved in his legal case stemming from a road rage incident. Eric Braun was found guilty of multiple charges, including intimidating witnesses and aggravated menacing, following a jury trial in June. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office reported that Braun’s conviction stemmed from his behavior during the criminal proceedings connected to an earlier incident in February 2023, where he faced charges for unlawfully handling firearms in a vehicle and aggravated menacing. Authorities noted that during … Read more

Veteran County Court Judge Announces Retirement: A Fond Farewell to a Decade of Service

LINCOLN, Neb. — A county court judge is poised to retire at the end of September, marking the conclusion of a significant chapter in local judicial history. The farewell signals not only the end of the judge’s career but also a period of reflection on the impact made over the years in the courtroom. The judge, who has served on the bench for an extended time, has overseen numerous cases, influencing the legal landscape of the community. Known for a commitment to fairness, the judge’s tenure is characterized by a dedication to justice and public … Read more

Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão Welcomes Gonçalo Cerejeira Namora as New Partner, Celebrating a Decade of Dedication and Expertise

Lisbon, Portugal — Gonçalo Cerejeira Namora has been named a partner at Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão, marking a decade since he began his tenure at the firm as a trainee lawyer in 2015. In his new role, he will oversee the firm’s Privacy, Digital and Technology, and Corporate sectors, while also acting as Chief Operating Officer. In this dual capacity, he is tasked with the firm’s overall management and initiatives aimed at both professional development and international expansion. Cerejeira Namora holds a law degree from the University of Porto and a Master’s in Labour Law … Read more

Federal Bill Aims to Override State AI Regulations for a Decade, Sparking Controversy Among Lawmakers and Advocates

WASHINGTON — A federal initiative aimed at prohibiting states and local governments from enacting their own artificial intelligence regulations for a decade is inching closer to approval. Support from key Republican lawmakers, including Senator Ted Cruz, has propelled this proposal as part of a significant spending bill championed by former President Trump, who has dubbed it the “big, beautiful bill.” This legislation, which was introduced in May, aims to prevent states from implementing any laws or regulations concerning artificial intelligence models, systems, or automated decision-making processes for ten years following its enactment. Currently, although there … Read more