"John N. Anastasi Honored as 2025 ‘Go To Lawyer’ for Intellectual Property by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly"

BOSTON, Mass. — Acknowledged for his exemplary work in intellectual property law, John N. Anastasi, co-founding partner at Lando & Anastasi, LLP, has received the prestigious title of “Go To Lawyer” for 2025 from Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. This accolade honors attorneys renowned for their expertise and results, making them trusted resources for peers and industry leaders. The “Go To Lawyer” recognition is determined by peer nominations and evaluations conducted by a selection panel. It highlights legal professionals whose successful track records and innovative strategies set them apart in the competitive legal landscape. These attorneys are … Read more

Lawyers Allege U.S. Officials Exploited Deportation Fears to Pressure Abrego Garcia into Pleading Guilty

U.S. officials are facing allegations of attempting to leverage threats of deportation to Uganda in order to influence a plea from an accused individual, according to legal representatives for Mario Abrego Garcia. The case raises significant concerns about the ethical boundaries of prosecutorial practices in immigration-related matters. Abrego Garcia is navigating complex legal challenges, having been charged with serious offenses that could lead to a lengthy prison sentence. His attorneys argue that U.S. immigration officials explicitly indicated that they would expedite his deportation to Uganda if he did not agree to a guilty plea. This … Read more

Alabama Supreme Court Reinstates Lawyer’s Claim in Controversial Social Media Case Linked to George Floyd’s Legacy

Montgomery, Alabama — The Alabama Supreme Court has reinstated a legal dispute involving a lawyer who claims he was wrongfully terminated due to a manipulated social media post. The court’s ruling overturned a lower court’s decision that had dismissed the suit brought by attorney Daniel Flickinger against his peer, Lawrence Tracy King. In a 5-4 vote, the justices decided to send the case back to Jefferson County Circuit Court for further examination. The decision does not resolve the merits of Flickinger’s claim of “tortious interference with a business relationship”; instead, it emphasizes that pertinent factual … Read more

Baron & Budd, P.C. Celebrated with Prestigious 2026 Best Lawyers® Award Honors

DALLAS – Baron & Budd, P.C. has announced that several of its attorneys have received recognition in the prestigious 2026 Best Lawyers® list, marking a significant achievement for the firm. This honor highlights the firm’s commitment to excellence in legal service and attests to the expertise of its attorneys. The Best Lawyers® list is known for its rigorous selection process, which includes peer reviews and extensive evaluations from legal professionals. The recognition showcases the firm’s distinguished lawyers who have made a notable impact in their respective fields. This acknowledgment not only enhances the firm’s reputation … Read more