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PRA Welcomes Six New Lawyers, Including Three Partners, Boosting Lisbon Office Expertise in Key Legal Sectors

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Lisbon, Portugal — PRA – Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados has announced a significant expansion, integrating six lawyers from PVA Legal, including three partners. This move is aimed at bolstering its expertise in key areas such as real estate, tax, litigation, and employment, according to officials at the firm. Filipe Pimenta has joined PRA as a partner overseeing the real estate division in Lisbon. He brings over two decades of legal experience, having held prominent roles including president of the Cascais Delegation of the Portuguese Bar Association and vice-president of the General Council of the … Read more

Victims of 2023 Hamas Attack Launch $7 Billion Lawsuit Against Terrorist Organizations, Including Iran and Syria

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Washington – Lawyers representing American victims of the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel have initiated legal action against several organizations designated as terrorist entities by the U.S. government. The plaintiffs allege these groups played a role in the assault, either by participation, aiding, or providing material support. The lawsuit was filed in federal court on Thursday and targets Iran, Syria, and North Korea, which are also facing legal challenges linked to the October 7 incident that has triggered ongoing hostilities between Israel and Hamas. Attorneys assert that accountability for the violence must be established … Read more

Washington County Grand Jury Indicts 11 Defendants on Multiple Charges, Including Domestic Violence and Drug Trafficking

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MARIETTA, Ohio — An indictment was handed down by a Washington County Grand Jury on Thursday, involving a diverse group of 11 defendants facing various felony and misdemeanor charges. Among those indicted is Joseph Lee Kellison from Belpre, who is charged with domestic violence, classified as a fourth-degree felony, stemming from an incident on July 2. Another Belpre resident, 54-year-old Timothy Wayne Cowan, faces one count of gross sexual imposition, a third-degree felony, along with a fifth-degree felony charge of grooming related to events from July 10. Amber Dawn Durnell, 39, from Coolville, was indicted … Read more

Teen Faces 26 Serious Charges, Including Attempted Murder, as Court Seeks Disclosure in Moose Jaw Case

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MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan — A 17-year-old boy has been charged with 26 offenses, including attempted murder, in connection with a serious incident that occurred on the North Service Road. The teenager, whose identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court via video from the Paul Dojack Youth Centre on August 6. During the court appearance, the teen was represented by seasoned attorney Merv Nidesh, who requested additional information from both the Crown and local police. Nidesh noted that he had not yet received full disclosure regarding the charges … Read more