Moe Mathews, the real estate agent, house flipper and former U.S. Marine, will start his prison term Nov. 9 at FCI Petersburg.
Local real estate investor sentenced to 41 months in prison for $1M PPP fraud
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Q&A: Cannabis Control Authority acting chief talks agency’s work, retail market launch ahead of legislative session
“If the legislature makes progress on creating a retail market, it’ll be interesting to see what happens to the timeline,” Jeremy Preiss told BizSense.
Lawyer brings social mixers side gig to Richmond
“It’s a group of people coming to our partner restaurants to talk in small groups and learn what they have in common and make meaningful connections,” Geoff Garrett said of his new venture, For2. “It’s like speed dating in groups.”
Keeping VUU logos atop campus tower will cost university $35,000 annually
Funds from the payments would be put toward preservation projects in Richmond and contribute to a legal defense fund for the Virginia Historic Preservation Easement Program.
Local homebuilder awaits sentencing for bankruptcy fraud
William Romm III, who ran afoul of his customers several years ago, has pleaded guilty to concealing assets during his personal bankruptcy, including hiding the purchase of a $100,000 boat.
Settlement in the works between imprisoned Matson and LandAmerica trustee
The resolution is playing out through mediation but has been slowed by the difficulty of communicating with Matson while he serves his federal prison sentence in West Virginia.
Lawyerpalooza returns to first fully in-person show since pandemic began
The annual concert, which features artists with at least one attorney in their lineup, is getting the bands and the fans back together tonight.
Virginia brewers plot legislative leap to allow self-distribution
“For small brewers, this is a really, really big deal,” Brett Vassey, CEO of the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild, said of the group’s efforts to tweak the entrenched “three-tier system.”
Ex-paralegal enters plea agreement ahead of Josh Romano trial
Lindsey Passmore must pay more than $1.2 million in restitution, including $550,000 to S. Page Allen & Associates, the law firm where she worked when illegally disbursing construction draws to Romano.
No decision yet in Hild case as blame game intensifies
Michael Hild continues to shine a light on the legal troubles of his former attorney, while federal prosecutors accuse Hild of creating an anonymous Twitter account to smear his childhood friend and other associates.