Nov 8, 2024 | Government Investigations, White Collar Crime
On November 8, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida issued a permanent injunction against Miami tax preparers Niclas Pierre and Elius Bessard, barring them and their businesses from tax preparation...
Nov 8, 2024 | Public Corruption
On November 6, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the indictment of three prominent officials from Jackson, Mississippi, on charges related to an alleged bribery scheme. The individuals charged are Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II, 43; Mayor of...
Nov 8, 2024 | Health Care, Health Care Fraud
The DOJ announced that Adnan S. Khan, M.D., a New England doctor, has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to illegally distribute controlled substances. Khan now faces up to 10 years in prison after admitting to illegal distributing controlled substances through...
Nov 8, 2024 | Strategic Land Use
Strategic land use planning is essential for sustainable community development, helping neighborhoods, cities, and regions grow while balancing economic, social, and environmental priorities. Effective land use planning is key to ensuring that development not only...
