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Dennis Perry Released From Prison

July 27, 2021

Attorney Page Pate is one of the founding members of the Georgia Innocence Project, a nonprofit organization that has worked, pro bono, to correct wrongful convictions in Georgia. Through the work of the Georgia Innocence Project, a number of wrongfully convicted individuals have been able to secure their release from prison. In this case, […]

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Our firm secures $3 million settlement in civil rights case

July 27, 2021

Fernando Rodriquez was naked and unarmed when he was killed by police officers from the City of Hampton and Henry County, Georgia in 2019. Fernando was repeatedly tazed and eventually suffocated by the officers despite the fact that posed no threat to anyone. On behalf of Fernando and his family, our firm filed a […]

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How Law Enforcement Uses ANOM and Other Encrypted Devices

July 25, 2021

Anom, which was advertised as “designed by criminals for criminals,” was supposed to be the newest encrypted device service of the criminal underworld. What it turned out of be, however, was a device the FBI used to monitor, investigate, and understand criminal enterprises around the globe at a level never seen before. In an investigation […]

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Navistar Settles Armored Vehicles Whistleblower Case for $50 Million

June 18, 2021

On May 27, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a $50 million settlement agreement with Navistar Defense for allegations under the False Claims Act. In the suit, Navistar was accused of fraudulently inflating the prices of armored vehicles it sold to the U.S. Marine Corps. The case was brought as a whistleblower action by […]

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Applying for a Presidential Pardon or Commutation from President Biden

June 18, 2021

Applying for a Presidential pardon or commutation of a sentence is often the last opportunity someone has to get relief from a federal conviction. The pardon process is often confusing and without many concrete rules. Recently, however sources inside the Biden administration have been signaling a coming change to the process for federal pardons and […]

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