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Breaking Barriers: Arts Lawyer Michael Quinn Takes on Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family in High-Stakes Legal Battle

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New York, NY – Becoming a specialist in a niche area of the law is often promoted as the most effective path for attorneys, but taking a more dynamic approach to a legal career can also be beneficial. Attorneys who are willing to learn and develop new areas of expertise may better serve clients whose needs extend across multiple areas of the law. This flexibility can be essential in certain situations. Michael Quinn, an arts lawyer at Eisenberg & Baum, LLP, discussed his experience representing clients in the fight against the Sackler Family and Purdue … Read more

Judge Glenda Hatchett Takes Former Georgia Sheriff to Court, Seeking Justice and Healing for Emotional Distress After Assault

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MARIETTA, Ga. – Glenda Hatchett, also known as “Judge Hatchett” from television, is taking a former Georgia sheriff to court in a civil lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that Hatchett suffered emotional distress after being groped by the ex-sheriff two years ago. The former Bleckley County Sheriff, Kris Coody, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor sexual battery last year before resigning from his position. Hatchett filed the lawsuit in Cobb County’s state court last month, claiming intense emotional distress following the violation by Coody. The incident occurred at a Georgia Sheriff’s Association convention in January 2022. Hatchett said … Read more

Scottsdale Attorney Richard Lyons Takes on ‘Gilbert Goons’ in Landmark Civil Case

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Gilbert, Arizona – Scottsdale lawyer Richard Lyons has recently filed a civil case against a group known as the “Gilbert Goons”. Lyons alleges that the group has engaged in malicious behavior, specifically targeting residents through online defamation and filing baseless complaints with government agencies. The case seeks to hold the individuals behind these actions accountable for their alleged misconduct. Lyons claims that the “Gilbert Goons” have been posting false and damaging information online, causing harm to the reputations and livelihoods of their targets. He argues that this behavior not only infringes upon the victims’ rights … Read more

EU Takes Action to Combat Rising Threat of Child Sexual Abuse, Proposes Stronger Criminal Law Rules

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Brussels, Belgium – The European Union (EU) is taking steps to strengthen its laws and combat the growing threat of child sexual abuse, both online and offline. In 2022 alone, 1.5 million children in the EU fell victim to this heinous crime. Recognizing the urgent need for change, the EU Commission has proposed updates to the existing laws surrounding child sexual abuse and exploitation. These reforms aim to address the distressing reality that one in five children in the EU have experienced some form of sexual violence. One crucial aspect of the proposed changes is … Read more