Nassau County Jury Selection for Patrick McDowell’s Sentencing Trial Sets Stage for Life or Death Decision

Nassau County, Florida – The sentencing trial of Patrick McDowell continues in Nassau County as jury selection resumes. Once a jury is selected, these individuals will determine whether McDowell should be sentenced to death or receive a life sentence for the killing of Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers. McDowell had previously pleaded guilty to shooting Deputy Moyers during a traffic stop in September 2021, which tragically resulted in Moyers’ death a few days later. Now, the focus is on finding the appropriate jury to make the final decision. Jury selection began on Friday and is … Read more

Employment Attorney Patrick Dolan Talks State vs Federal Law Protections and More on Let’s Get Legal with Jon Hansen

CHICAGO, IL – Labor law specialist Patrick Dolan from Conti and Dolan provided valuable insights on employment issues during an interview with Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal. Delving into various topics, Dolan shed light on the distinctions between state and federal labor protections, as well as the potential consequences of taking time off work. In response to listener questions, Dolan explained the differences in labor laws between states and the federal government. He emphasized that while federal labor laws set the minimum standards for employee rights, states have the power to provide additional protections. … Read more

San Francisco Chronicle’s Top Picks: Michael Begert and Patrick Thompson, the Ideal Choice for San Francisco Superior Court Judge

San Francisco, CA – In the upcoming election for San Francisco Superior Court judge, Michael Begert and Patrick Thompson have secured an influential endorsement. Their combined legal experience and dedication to justice make them the ideal candidates for this important position. Begert boasts an impressive track record as a public defender, demonstrating a deep understanding of the complexities of the court system and a commitment to upholding fairness. His experience advocating for the rights of the accused will undoubtedly shape his approach as a judge, ensuring that all parties receive a fair and just trial. … Read more

St. Landry Parish Grand Jury Indicts Caleb Patrick Harris for Second Degree Murder after Fatal Family Dispute on Thibodeau Lane

Updated article: St. Landry Parish, Louisiana – Today, the St. Landry Parish Grand Jury convened and handed down a True Bill Indictment of Second Degree Murder in relation to the fatal shooting of Tyler Dale Foreman, as announced by St. Landry Parish District Attorney Chad Pitre. The incident took place on October 20, 2023, in Cankton on Thibodeau Lane. Caleb Patrick Harris, the half-brother of Foreman, allegedly fired 17 shots at him following a heated argument with their mother. According to Pitre, Harris is scheduled to appear in court for arraignment on January 25, 2024, … Read more