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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Enlists New Legal Star Amid FBI Investigation Turmoil

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Oakland, Calif. — In a critical development following a series of FBI raids, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has taken on new legal representation, signaling intensifying legal pressures. The raids, which transpired last week, targeted Thao’s residence among other locations, pushing the city’s administration into the spotlight under controversial circumstances. Days after the controversial raids, and a subsequent resignation by her former attorney, Thao’s office confirmed the appointment of Jeffrey Tsai, a seasoned lawyer specializing in white-collar crimes. Tsai, who has an extensive background as a special assistant attorney general of California and principal advisor to … Read more

Former Police Officer Charged with Child Pornography Enlists New York Attorney from High-Profile Cases; Comparison to Fake Heiress ‘Inventing Anna’ Made

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Smyrna, Delaware – Former police officer Michael Anthony Kealty, who is facing charges of distributing and possessing child pornography, has had the deadline for his indictment extended by federal prosecutors. Kealty, who has been in custody since his arrest in October, has retained New York Attorney Todd Spodek, known for his involvement in high-profile cases, including that of Anna Sorokin, the fake heiress who inspired the Netflix series “Inventing Anna.” Spodek has also represented law enforcement officers facing charges, such as the Paterson, New Jersey officers accused of using excessive force. The defense attorney emphasized … Read more