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Law Firm to Governor Cooper: Oversight desperately needed in administering the Bar Exam
“Our future lawyers shouldn’t have to choose between their health and their careers.” In two weeks, over 750 recent law school graduates and other applicants will travel to Raleigh and sit in close proximity to each other for two days while taking the N.C. Bar Exam. A Raleigh law firm representing an immunocompromised law school…
Read MoreShanahan Law Group Supports Wake County Meals on Wheels as King Sponsor of 2019 Mardi Gras Ball
Shanahan Law Group has signed on as a King Sponsor of the 2019 Mardi Gras Ball, which benefits Meals on Wheels of Wake County. The event, which is set for Mar. 1 at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley, features dinner, live music by The Embers, silent and live auctions, a Krewe Parade and more. “Meals…
Read MoreServicemembers File Lawsuit against JP Morgan
RALEIGH, N.C. — Shanahan Law Group, along with co-counsel Knoll Lowney of Seattle based firm Smith & Lowney, have filed a Class Action Complaint in Raleigh, North Carolina on behalf of military servicemembers against JP Morgan Chase & Co., JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., Chase Bank USA, N.A. and Chase Bankcard Services, Inc. (collectively, “the…
Read MoreWRAL Video: Kieran Shanahan Presents Arguments on Behalf of the Wake County Board of Education
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Read MoreNews 14 Carolina: Kieran Shanahan Comments on Ruffin Poole’s Plea Deal
See related video RALEIGH – In a last-minute federal court hearing Monday, Ruffin Poole, a top aide to former Gov. Mike Easley, pleaded guilty to one count of federal tax evasion. Before Monday’s hearing, Poole faced 57 counts of corruption-related charges of bribery, money laundering, extortion and tax evasion. The government will drop the other…
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Read MoreWTVD: Kieran Shanahan comments on Ruffin Poole’s plea deal
See related video RALEIGH — Ruffin Poole – former aide to Governor Mike Easley – appeared in federal court Monday to plead guilty to one count of tax evasion. Fifty six other felony counts – including bribery and money laundering – were all dropped in a plea agreement with prosecutors. The 38-year-old served as a…
Read MoreWRAL: Shanahan comments on Ruffin Poole’s plea deal
See related video RALEIGH, N.C. — Ruffin Poole, who was once a top aide to former Gov. Mike Easley, pleaded not guilty Monday to 57 corruption charges, but a federal judge say he doesn’t plan on giving Poole another four months to prepare for trial. A federal grand jury indicted Poole in January on 51…
Read MoreWRAL: Innocence Commission is Lake’s Legacy
See related video Raleigh, N.C. — When the state Innocence Inquiry Commission awarded Greg Taylor his freedom Wednesday, the process was especially gratifying for the man whose vision and expertise led to the group’s formation. The Innocence Inquiry Commission, which investigates and evaluates post-conviction claims of factual innocence, is the only agency of its kind…
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