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Carlos Ghosn’s Fugitive Status

January 10, 2020

Pate, Johnson, & Church frequently represents people charged in significant federal criminal cases. We have over 20 years of experience defending people charged in these types of cases, some involving international matters. When issues involving international extradition appear in the news, media will sometimes contact Attorney Page Pate, who often serves as a legal analyst [&hell…

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Our Firm Secures Major Whistleblower Settlement

January 10, 2020

Pate & Johnson has successfully represented whistleblowers for many years, resulting in a number of very large settlements on behalf of their whistleblower clients. When the government intervenes in these cases and significant settlements are reached, the cases often appear in the news. In this case, our clients brought a claim against Avanir, a pharmaceutical […]

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Carlos Ghosn Flees Japan

January 10, 2020

Recognized as an international criminal lawyer and legal analyst, Attorney Page Pate is often contacted by the media to discuss important cases appearing in the news. In this case, the former Chairman of Nissan, Carlos Ghosn, was charged with financial misconduct and breach of trust in Japan. His trial was scheduled in April 2020, but […]

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Charges Dismissed in Iran Sanctions Case

December 19, 2019

Our firm frequently represents people charged in significant federal cases. We have over 20 years of experience defending people charged in these types of cases, some involving international matters. At times, the media will contact us for comments about our clients’ involvement or position on the charges. When it is in the best interest of […]

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Our firm gets federal charges dismissed for client accused of violating U.S. sanctions against Iran

December 17, 2019

Our firm won another federal criminal case last week when federal prosecutors dismissed charges against our client after a trial date was set. Politico reported on the case which involved an Iranian-born American citizen and medical researcher in Kentucky who was charged with violating U.S. sanctions against Iran known as the ITSR (Iranian Transactions and […]

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