Federal appeals court orders a new sentence for former Stormy Daniels' attorney Michael Avenatti
The 3-judge panel determined that the judge focused too heavily on a perjury enhancement and not enough on Avenatti's legal services, or the money he repaid to victims.
Federal appeals panel says suspended lawyer Michael Avenatti should be resentenced
PASADENA, Calif. — A federal appeals panel has vacated a 14-year sentence for suspended lawyer Michael Avenatti, who rose to fame representing porn star Stormy Daniels against former President Donald Trump and was later convicted of bilking his California clients.
Appeals court orders re-sentencing for suspended attorney Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels' former lawyer
A panel off appellate judges on Wednesday overturned the prison sentence for Michael Avenatti, the suspended attorney who recently rose to fame as he represented adult film actress Stormy Daniels in her trial against former president Donald Trump.
Michael Avenatti may spend less time in prison after appeals court decision
Michael Avenatti, the disgraced celebrity lawyer who represented porn actress Stormy Daniels, will have his 14-year prison term for defrauding four other clients recalculated, following a federal appeals court decision on Wednesday that could shorten his sentence.
Appeals court orders new sentence for disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti over stealing from clients
A federal appeals court on Wednesday vacated the 14-year sentence of disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti, who was convicted of swindling his clients, and ordered he be resentenced. Avenatti, who rose to fame for representing porn actor Stormy Daniels in her case against former President Trump,
Crooked contractor who bribed Taylor mayor sentenced in federal court
Shady Awad was sentenced one day after the man he bribed, former Taylor Mayor Rick Sollars, was sent to prison for almost six ...
Federal appeals court upholds trespassing charge used in hundreds of Jan. 6 prosecutions
A divided federal appeals court upheld a trespassing against a defendant in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, a charge in ...
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This could have been a year of a federal court reckoning for Trump. Judges had other ideas
A year that began with the prospect of a federal court reckoning for Trump will conclude without any chance at trial, ...
Trump asks for another chance to move hush money case to federal court
Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court to give them a second chance to argue that the former president’s New ...
Florissant cop accused of stealing nude photos is sued in federal court
Tuesday's suit was filed in federal court, and is the first to name an officer. In the new suit, a woman only identified by ...
State defense attorney facing federal charges for role in Seattle jail-smuggling plot
According to the indictment, Sheeran smuggled drugs into the jail as an attorney while visiting two of his clients.
Return to Nature owners to appear in federal court this week to plead guilty as part of deal
In September, Jon and Carie Hallford, the owners of Return to Nature Funeral Home, filed a notice of disposition and a motion ...
Trump urges appeals judges to move hush money case to federal court
Donald Trump's lawyers pushed on Monday to transfer to federal court the case in which he was convicted in a New York state ...
Supreme Court ends Michael Cohen's retaliation suit against Trump, other federal officials
Michael Cohen's most recent legal challenge against former President Donald Trump ended Monday after a U.S. Supreme Court ...
A Garage Sale Vintage clothing store and bar is opening in Fishtown. The neighborhood’s Garage bar sued in federal court over the name.
Garage Sale Vintage plans to open at Frankford and Girard Avenues in spring 2025. A new vintage clothing store and bar is ...
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Lawsuit involving moving NFSS waste to Michigan going to federal court
The fight to move waste from the Niagara Falls Storage Site in Lewiston to Michigan has moved to federal court.