The Kentucky Department of Corrections is not immune from the same pandemic issues faced by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. As of December 4, 2020, the Department of Corrections (“DOC”) operated 14 correctional institutions with 10,000 inmates. At the time...
Juan Alberto Fernandez pled guilty in federal court to one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in November 2014. Statutorily, Mr. Fernandez faced a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years in prison. However, because of his lengthy criminal...
Peloton Interactive, Inc. cranked up the resistance against Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc.’s tactics of aggressively enforcing its registrations of SPIN and SPINNING. Pressing down on the red button, so-to-speak, Peloton filed petitions to cancel Mad Dogg’s registrations of...
In November 2016, weeks before her daughter’s first birthday, Rebecca Weis was diagnosed with a very rare blood cancer called Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm (BPDCN). BPDCN is an aggressive malignancy with an extremely poor prognosis. The cancer is so...
I have more than one client who contacts me once every couple of weeks to ask, “where are we with the proposed federal $15 minimum wage?” And I think I can safely say that while in 2019, a majority of Americans surveyed1 were supportive of such an increase to the...
