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Elizabeth Flynt, the widow of media mogul and First Amendment defender Larry Flynt, and Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP client, scored a complete victory in the lawsuit filed against her by Mr. Flynt’s estranged...
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Pamela Naughton and Rebecca Roberts Join Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP
BKLW is excited to announce that Pamela Naughton and Rebecca Roberts have joined the firm’s Partnership. The move adds a powerhouse government and internal investigations team to BKLW’s roster and leverages Pamela and Rebecca’s extensive experience in complex civil, criminal, and administrative cases. With a combined more than 55 years […]
Former Congressman Jeff Fortenberry’s Venue Appeal Gains Footing in the Ninth Circuit
A Ninth Circuit panel signaled support for former Congressman Jeff Fortenberry’s argument that he was improperly tried in Los Angeles for alleged misstatements made in Nebraska and Washington D.C. “You have a Nebraska citizen elected to represent the people of Nebraska in the House of Representatives who made a misstatement […]
Chambers USA Recognizes BKLW Partner Whitney Z. Bernstein for White-Collar Litigation
Chambers USA, a leading and highly regarded authority of achievement in the legal profession, recognized Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP Partner Whitney Bernstein as a top litigator in White-Collar Defense and Government Investigations in its 2023 guide. Whitney joins the exclusive list of just 108 ranked attorneys for the entire […]
After nearly a year and a half of contested litigation, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California abruptly moved to dismiss all criminal charges against the firm’s client, a prominent pain...
A BKLW trial team consisting of attorneys Whitney Z. Bernstein, Thomas H. Bienert, Jr., and Carlos Nevarez and paralegal Leah Thompson secured a misdemeanor and no-jail time resolution in the middle of a multi-felony complex...
Former Nebraska Congressman Jeff Fortenberry will serve no jail time following convictions for making false statements to federal agents and concealing material facts said Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Tuesday morning. Mr....
Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP scored a major victory by negotiating a misdemeanor plea deal, on the eve of trial, for a licensed medical professional who was charged with ten felonies alleging insurance fraud. The...
After nearly four years of litigation, U.S. District Judge Susan Brnovich declared a mistrial in the Backpage.com matter pending in the District of Arizona. The Judge found that the government repeatedly flouted the Court’s...
On June 29, 2020, the Supreme Court adopted Bienert | Katzman’s arguments and held in Seila Law v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) violates...
In July 2019, Bienert | Katzman’s client obtained a judgment and attorney’s fee award under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 of more than $3 million against a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detective after a jury trial....
A little over a year after issuing a 69-page sealed Order Finding Government Misconduct in a tax evasion prosecution, the Court unsealed an Order calling out prosecutors and IRS employees for willfully withholding evidence...