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Former U.S. Attorney Roger B. Handberg Joins GrayRobinson, Bringing Fraud Expertise to Central Florida’s Legal Landscape

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Orlando, Fla. — Roger B. Handberg, former U.S. Attorney for Central Florida, has joined GrayRobinson as a shareholder in the firm’s Orlando office, marking a notable shift in his professional journey. His appointment comes after his tenure as U.S. Attorney, which ended on February 17. Handberg was initially appointed to this federal role by Attorney General Merrick Garland on December 27, 2021, starting as an interim U.S. Attorney. In May 2022, he received a reappointment from the judges of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, underscoring the confidence placed in his … Read more

Urgent Court Request Filed for Swift Sale of Roger Williams and Fatima Hospitals

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Providence, RI – Prospect Medical Holdings, the parent company of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, has filed a request with a federal bankruptcy judge seeking to fast-track the sale of these Rhode Island health facilities. This move comes as the hospitals grapple with financial difficulties that have escalated into a pressing need for new ownership to sustain their operations and healthcare services. In recent filings, the California-based health system outlined its urgent call for a swift transaction, emphasizing the critical financial state of the health institutions they manage in Rhode … Read more

Mason County Judge Roger B. Thomson Appointed Chief Judge of the Eighth Judicial Circuit

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QUINCY, Ill. — In a significant judicial reshuffle within Illinois, Mason County Resident Circuit Judge Roger B. Thomson has been elected by his peers to preside as the chief judge of the Eighth Judicial Circuit. His term, which commenced on January 1, is slated to span until November 30, 2027, indicating his long-term commitment to guiding the judiciary in this extensive circuit. Thomson steps into the role following Circuit Judge J. Frank McCartney, who led the circuit from December 1, 2018, through December 31, 2024. This transition marks a new chapter for the circuit as … Read more

Alleged $1 Billion Mismanagement: Lawsuit Accuses Company’s Board of Bowing Down to Roger Penske

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Detroit, Michigan – A lawsuit filed against a company alleges that its board has shown excessive deference to Chairman Roger Penske, resulting in the mismanagement of over $1 billion. The suit claims that the board’s failure to exercise proper oversight has led to financial losses and harmed the company’s reputation. The plaintiff, who remains anonymous, accuses the board of negligence in their fiduciary duty to safeguard the company’s assets. They argue that Penske, a well-respected figure in the industry, has been given too much power and influence by the board, resulting in poor decision-making. According … Read more