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Feb 27, 2025

Federal watchdog reverses course, drops Capital One lawsuit

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reversed course Thursday and dropped a federal lawsuit against McLean-headquartered Capital One and its parent company, Capital One Financial, which alleged the companies cheated millions of consumers out of more than $2 billion in interest payments. The U.S. government’s watchdog charged with protecting consumers from financial institutions filed a [...]

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Aug 28, 2024

Portsmouth business owner pleads guilty to $1.3M Medicaid fraud

The owner of a Portsmouth home health care and mental health care services business with a location in Chesapeake pleaded guilty Monday to charges stemming from illegally receiving more than $1.32 million through Medicaid fraud, the Eastern District of Virginia U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.  Whitteney Guyton pleaded guilty to one count of health care […]

Oct 27, 2023

Former Siemens exec charged in Dominion bid-rigging case

A retired Siemens Energy executive is facing a felony charge in an alleged conspiracy to steal its competitor’s trade secrets, helping the German energy company prevail in a winning bid to build a gas turbine “peaker” plant in Chesterfield County for Dominion Energy in 2019. John Gibson, of Winter Park, Florida, was charged in U.S. […]

Aug 30, 2023

Law 2023: THE HON. MARK STEVEN DAVIS

Davis’ connection to the sea goes back to his specialty in maritime law in private practice, previously representing the company that won salvage rights to the Titanic. Davis joined McGuireWoods in 1989, became partner in 1996 and left in 1998 to join Carr & Porter. From 2003 to 2008, he served as a Portsmouth Circuit […]

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