Comey Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Perjury Charges at Virginia US Courthouse
Counsel for indicted former FBI Director James Comey intend to file a motion alleging vindictive prosecution, and a motion challenging the legality of interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan for the Eastern District of Virginia as U.S. District Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff set a trial date for January 2026 in Comey's federal perjury case.
District Court to Consider Potential $42K in Civil Penalties Against Consilio, 8th Circuit Says
“Whether Consilio's violative overtime policy is still in place remains in dispute. If Consilio's policy remains, Cohen's claim for civil penalties may still be viable. However, if Consilio's policy is no longer in place and it is absolutely clear' that its wrongful conduct will not recur, Cohen's [fair labor law] claim may in fact be moot, Eighth Circuit Judge Jane Kelly said.
Judge Threatens Sanctions Against Aimee Wagstaff for Recruiting Opt-Outs to Potential Paraquat Settlement
U.S. District Judge Nancy Rosenstengel, of the Southern District of Illinois, ordered Aimee Wagstaff, of Wagstaff Law Firm, to appear Nov. 14 to explain a video conference she's planning with paraquat lawyers to discuss their options regarding a confidential settlement in the multidistrict litigation.