Aug 11, 2025 | Atlanta News
A Fulton County judge has ruled that the Fulton County Board of Commissioners must confirm two Republican nominees, Julie Adams and Jason Frazier, to the county’s Board of Registration and Elections. The decision, issued by Senior Superior Court Judge David Emerson,...
Jul 21, 2025 | Health Care
The DOJ announced that Juan Carlos Esparza, a 33-year-old resident of Valley Village, California, has pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare of approximately $16 million by operating a network of fraudulent hospice companies. Esparza and his co-conspirators ran at...
Jul 17, 2025 | Atlanta News, Land Use Law, Land Zoning Law
According to a recent report from Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB), Southwest Atlanta will soon welcome 233 new affordable housing units as part of the Sylvan Hills II development—a 10.2-acre family apartment complex now officially underway. The groundbreaking marks...
Jul 17, 2025 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that a Maryland-based IT services contractor, Hill ASC, Inc. d/b/a Hill Associates (“Hill ASC”) will pay at least $14.75 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act. According to the DOJ, between 2018 and 2023, Hill ASC provided...
Jul 8, 2025 | White Collar Crime
The DOJ has made clear, yet again, that pandemic-era financial misconduct will not be swept under the rug. Rahul Shah, a 56-year-old businessman from Evanston, Illinois, has been convicted for orchestrating a scheme that siphoned over $55 million through obtaining...