Archives for A. Nicole Phillips
Report on Philadelphia police protest response finds flaws
December 24, 2020
AP NewsPHILADELPHIA (AP) — An independent review of Philadelphia’s police response to days of widespread protests after the May killing of…
‘Ineffective Operations Plan’: Independent Report Blasts Philadelphia’s Handling Of George Floyd Protests, Civil Unrest
December 23, 2020
CBS3By Matt Petrillo
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — An independent report released Wednesday afternoon blasted Philadelphia’s response to its handling of the protests and civil…
Philly Police Were Overwhelmed and Underprepared for Floyd Protests, Report Says
December 23, 2020
NBC10By Claudia Vargas
Despite large and unruly protests in other major cities following the death of George Floyd, Philadelphia Police officials didn’t plan…
Independent report reveals new details from civil unrest in Philly last summer
December 23, 2020
KYW NewsradioBy Pat Loeb and Kristen Johanson
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The independent report on the Philadelphia police response to civil unrest last summer contains nearly 80 recommendations…
Philadelphia Police Department Begins Implementing Change Based on After-Action Report
December 23, 2020
A comprehensive examination of the City’s response to the protests is released. (Philadelphia, PA) – Nearly 80 recommendations are highlighted…
Women of Distinction 2020: A. Nicole Tate Phillips, Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP
November 12, 2020
Philadelphia Business JournalBy Rebecca Logan
Montgomery McCracken partner Nicole Phillips was selected to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Women of Distinction 2020. The below profile originally…
Philadelphia City Council Reviewing Police Department’s Alleged Excessive Force During George Floyd Protests
October 12, 2020
CBS PhillyBy Joe Holden
Philadelphia City Council is taking a closer look at the police response to protests that erupted in Philadelphia following George…
A. Nicole Phillips Selected as Philadelphia Business Journal’s Women of Distinction Honoree
October 6, 2020
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that A. Nicole Phillips has been selected as a 2020 Philadelphia Business Journal Women…
I’m a lawyer investigating Philly police’s response to protests — and I need your help | Opinion
September 10, 2020
The Philadelphia InquirerBy Nicole Phillips
On May 28, 2020, America watched George Floyd take his last breath on the streets of Minneapolis under the knee…
Montgomery McCracken To Probe Philly PD Protest Response
July 20, 2020
Law360By Matt Fair
The city of Philadelphia announced Monday that it has tapped Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP as part of an investigation into the…
DA Krasner threatens to charge federal agents if they act in Philadelphia
July 20, 2020
KYW NewsradioBy Pat Loeb
Mayor Jim Kenney said the city would resist any effort by the Trump administration to send federal agents here after…
As COVID-19-Related Fraud Increases, the SEC Ramps Up Enforcement and Investors File Suit
June 3, 2020
In an alert published in March, we warned of an influx of fraudulent schemes related to the COVID-19 pandemic, including…
As COVID-19 Spreads, Possibilities for Bail or Release of At-Risk Inmates: Practice Points
April 16, 2020
In an alert published earlier this week, we discussed the vulnerability of inmates and prison staff to the spread of…
As COVID-19 Spreads, Possibilities Arise for Bail or Release of At-Risk Inmates
April 13, 2020
“[I]nmates and [prison] staff are incredibly vulnerable to the spread of COVID-19 and immediate steps must be taken to protect…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fraud: What to Look For and How to Protect Yourself
March 20, 2020
Unfortunately, times of natural disaster and national crisis breed fraudulent schemes that prey upon the fear and vulnerability of others….
Vessel Forfeiture Issues for Carriers Involved in U.S. Government Drug Trafficking or Other Criminal Investigations
July 11, 2019
On June 17, 2019, at the Port of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), U.S. federal law enforcement seized over 16 tons of cocaine…
Montgomery McCracken’s White Collar Team Adds Prosecutor
June 17, 2019
Law360By Matt Fair
After nearly a decade as a prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Philadelphia, A. Nicole Phillips has joined the ranks of Montgomery…
Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Phillips Joins Montgomery McCracken’s White Collar and Government Investigations Practice
June 11, 2019
Philadelphia, PA – Montgomery McCracken announced today that A. Nicole Phillips, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney (AUSA) in the Criminal…