Jeff Grell has served as a resource and been quoted in all of the following articles or installments:<\/p>\n
“Qatari royals Schemed to Get Free Labor for Luxury Properties, Hotelier Says,”\u00a0The New York Times<\/em> (Oct. 1, 2025).<\/p>\n “Trump wants to target liberal groups and protesters with a decades-old law once used against the mob<\/a>,”\u00a0CNN.com<\/em> (Sept. 17, 2025).<\/p>\n “Prosecuting the Sex Chat Racket: The Only Fans Creator You Think You Are Talking to is Lying!!!!<\/a>,” The Baffler<\/em> (Sept. 2025).<\/p>\n “A Secret Storage Unit Prompts Probe in 3M’s RICO Suit, Why Did a Jury Hit Telsa with $200M in Punitive Damages?”\u00a0Law.com<\/em> (Aug. 6, 2025).<\/p>\n “Deel faces new spying accusation,” Axios<\/em> (May 7, 2025).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Supreme Court sides with truck driver who said CBD got him fired<\/a>,” USA Today<\/em> (April 2, 2025).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Mother of Mercy! What the Hell is RICO?,”<\/a>\u00a0Sidebar by Courthouse News Podcast<\/em> (Feb. 18, 2025).\u00a0<\/p>\n “‘The View’ host Sunny Hostin’s surgeon husband facing years-long legal battle in fraud case<\/a>,”\u00a0Foxnews.com<\/em> (Jan. 11, 2025).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Supreme Court deciding if trucker can use racketeering law to sue CBD company after failed drug test<\/a>,” USA Today<\/em> (Oct. 15, 2024).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Minnesota Bloods trial will test feds’ plan to go after street gangs like the mob<\/a>,” Minnesota Star Tribune <\/em>(Sept. 7, 2024).<\/p>\n “RICO Attorney Breaks Silence on Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Against Advertisers<\/a>,” Daily Jang<\/em> (Aug. 11, 2024).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Elon Musk said former X advertisers may have violated the RICO Act. Here’s what a RICO attorney thinks about that<\/a>,” Business Insider<\/em> (Aug. 11, 2024).\u00a0<\/p>\n “RICO Expert Talks About UWM Class Action Lawsuit<\/a>,” The Mortgage Note<\/em> (May 30, 2024).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Running Aces suit alleges tribal casinos in Minnesota are running illegal games<\/a>,” All Things Considered – <\/em>Minnesota Public Radio\u00a0(April 16, 2024).<\/p>\n “Pontiac’s UWM faces class-action racketeering suit accusing it of conspiring with brokers,” The Detroit News<\/em> (April 5, 2024).<\/p>\n “SBC Executive Committee faces more abuse lawsuits<\/a>,”\u00a0Baptist Standard\u00a0<\/em>(Feb. 7, 2024).<\/p>\n “10 people associated with the Gambino Crime Family indicted<\/a>,” NewsNation<\/em> Now<\/em> (Nov. 9, 2023).<\/p>\n “Court vacates millions in damages<\/a>,” Virginia Lawyers Weekly<\/em> (Oct. 30, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “In Fulton Trump probe, case unfolds as textbook RICO<\/a>,” Atlanta Journal Constitution<\/em> (Oct. 27, 2023).<\/p>\n “What is The RICO Act?<\/a>,” Getting Schooled<\/em> with Abby Hornacek – a Fox Nation<\/em> podcast (Sept. 24, 2023).<\/p>\n “Trump Set to Surrender<\/a>,” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Aug. 24, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “What is the RICO Act?<\/a>,” WCCO TV (Aug. 22, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “RICO Attorney Jeff Grell Analyzes the Trump Indictment<\/a>,” SiriusXM POTUS (Aug. 17, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “In Georgia Case Against Trump, a Trial as Soon as March Could Be a Stretch<\/a>,” The New York Times<\/em> (Aug. 16, 2023).<\/p>\n “Fani Willis Wants Trump’s Election Trial to Start Week Before Georgia’s GOP Primary<\/a>,” Forbes<\/em> (Aug. 16, 2023).<\/p>\n “The Prosecutor Responsible for the Latest Indictment Against Donald Trump Wants Him to Stand Trial in March 2024<\/a>,” TV Global<\/em> – Brazil (Aug. 16, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Trump’s 2024 calendar will run through multiple courthouses<\/a>,” The Boston Globe<\/em> (Aug. 15, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “What is RICO and how are prosecutors in Georgia using it against former President Trump?<\/a>” KNX News – Los Angeles (August 15, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Will the Georgia indictment be the toughest legal obstacle for former President Trump?<\/a>,” The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar – WCCO Radio\u00a0(Aug. 15, 2023).<\/p>\n “5 things to Know about RICO charges in Trump’s fourth indictment<\/a>,” Sinclair Broadcast Group (Aug. 15, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “What is the RICO Act and why is it used against Mr. Trump?<\/a>” Voice of Vietnam<\/em> (Aug. 15, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “What is a RICO Charge? And How It Could Bring Down Donald Trump<\/a>,” U.S News & World Report<\/em> (Aug. 14, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “The Takedown: How anti-Mafia laws may be used against Donald Trump<\/a>,” Newstalk (Ireland) – The Pat Kenny Show (Aug. 13, 2023).<\/p>\n “Firms Trump hired to investigate fraud claims could help Fulton DA<\/a>,” Atlanta Journal Constitution<\/em> (June 8, 2023).<\/p>\n “Georgia’s crackdown on gangs strains justice system,” Atlanta Journal Constitution<\/em> (May 16, 2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n “The RICO Act and Minneapolis street gangs<\/a>,” Fox 9 News (May 4, 2023).<\/p>\n “What are RICO laws?<\/a>,” The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar – WCCO Radio (May 4, 2023).<\/p>\n “Gang members face RICO charges, but what does that mean?<\/a>,” Breaking the News<\/em> – KARE 11 TV (May 3, 2023).<\/p>\n “Dechert Ex-Partner Leak, Hack Allegations Threaten Firm Damage<\/a>,” Bloomberg Law<\/em> (Feb. 28, 2023).<\/p>\n \u201cAs Jim Schultz looks to expand attorney general power to fight crime, would state law let him?<\/a>,\u201d MinnPost<\/em> (Oct. 24,2022).<\/p>\n “Who’s RICO?<\/a>,” Breakdown<\/em> podcast by the Atlanta Journal Constitution<\/em> (Oct. 4, 2022).<\/p>\n “Young Thug Case Shows RICO’s Shift from Mob to Gangs,” Law360<\/em> (June 17, 2022).<\/p>\n “Could prosecutors use Young Thug’s lyrics against him in court?<\/a>,” Grid<\/em> (May 12, 2022).<\/p>\n “How Young Thug’s RICO Case Could Play Out, According to a RICO Expert<\/a>,” Vice<\/em> (May 11, 2022).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Trump’s Russia Collusion Suit: A RICO Defense Atty’s Dream?<\/a>,” Law360<\/em> (April 14, 2022).\u00a0<\/p>\n “Donald Trump sues Hillary Clinton over 2016 Russian collusion allegations<\/a>,” Reuters (March 25, 2022).<\/p>\n “Shopping for a Foxtrap, Part 1<\/a>,” Bully Pulpit Podcast<\/em> (Oct. 15, 2021).\u00a0<\/p>\n “The R. Kelly Guilty Verdict Was Nearly 30 Years in the Making<\/a>,” Vanity Fair<\/em> (Sept. 28, 2021).<\/p>\n “Breaking down the racketeering charge facing R. Kelly<\/a>,” Yahoo! New<\/em>s (Sept. 24, 2021).<\/p>\n “Why is R. Kelly Standing Trial Alone?<\/a>,” The New Yorker<\/em> (Sept. 22, 2021).\u00a0<\/p>\n “What to expect from R. Kelly trial – from possible prison sentences to testimonies from Aaliyah’s friends and family<\/a>,” Four Nine<\/em> (Aug. 19, 2021).<\/p>\n “A sex-abuse enterprise? Breaking down the unusual racketeering case against R. Kelly<\/a>,” Chicago Tribune<\/em> (Aug. 6, 2021).<\/p>\n “Fulton DA’s Comfort with Racketeering Law Could Influence Trump Probe<\/a>,” Atlanta Journal Constitution<\/em> (March 15, 2021).<\/p>\n “Exclusive: U.S. Mulls Using Law Designed to Prosecute Mafia Against Capitol Rioters<\/a>,” U.S. Legal News<\/em> (Feb. 3, 2021).<\/p>\n “Racketeering Isn’t Just a Crime for Mobsters<\/a>,”\u00a0HowStuffWorks\u00a0<\/em>(Sept. 15, 2020).<\/p>\n “What a RICO charge means for Huawei<\/a>,” Quartz<\/em> (Feb. 18, 2020).<\/p>\n “Opioid Executive Admits to ‘No Morals’ Ahead of Prison Term<\/a>,” The Irish Times<\/em> (Jan. 25, 2020).<\/p>\n “Insys Executives Are Sentenced to Prison Time, Putting Opioid Makers on Notice<\/a>,”\u00a0PBS Frontline<\/em> (Jan. 23, 2020).<\/p>\n “GM Battle Against Fiat Chrysler Faces Sizable Hurdles<\/a>,”\u00a0The Wall Street Journal<\/em> (Nov. 26, 2019).<\/p>\n “GM’s ‘nuclear’ FAC racketeering suit difficult to prove<\/a>,” The Detroit News<\/em> (Nov. 25, 2019).<\/p>\n “GM’s Bribery Suit Against Fiat Faces Bumpy Road in Court,” Law360 (Nov. 22, 2019).<\/p>\n “Why Free Speech Makes It Difficult to Prosecute White Supremacy in America<\/a>,”\u00a0The Washington Post<\/em> (Aug. 8, 2019).<\/p>\n “Ebay Claims Amazon is Poaching Sellers in Violation of RICO,” KCBS Radio (Aug. 3, 2019).<\/p>\n “Motion Seeks to Drop Up to 24 Charges in Federal Gang Case; Argument Centers Around Legal Definition of a Crime of Violence<\/a>,” The Danville Register & Bee<\/em> (June 19, 2019).<\/p>\n “Peter Nygard Files RICO Suit Against Billionaire Bahamas Neighbour<\/a>,”\u00a0Winnipeg Free Press<\/em> (Feb. 22, 2019).<\/p>\n “Anti-Immigration Group Files RICO Suit Against Southern Poverty Law Center Over ‘Hate Group’ Label<\/a>,” Daily Beast<\/em> (Jan. 16, 2019).<\/p>\n “State Farm’s Judicial Donations Central to Racketeering Trial<\/a>,”\u00a0Bloomberg Law\u00a0<\/em>(Sept. 4, 2018).<\/p>\n “Just How Hard Will It Be to Take Down the Alleged ‘Weinstein Sexual Enterprise<\/a>,'”\u00a0Refinery29<\/em> (Dec. 7, 2017).<\/p>\n “The 6 Women Suing Harvey Weinstein Are Using a Gangster Law Originally Designed to Take Down the Mafia — and Experts Warn it Won’t be Easy<\/a>,”\u00a0Business Insider<\/em> (Dec. 7, 2017).<\/p>\n “Weinstein’s Alleged Sexual Misconduct Protected by Criminal Enterprise, Suit Claims<\/a>,”\u00a0New York Law Journal<\/em> (Dec. 6, 2017).<\/p>\n “Dakota Access Pipeline Company Paid Mercenaries to Build Conspiracy Lawsuit Against Environmentalists<\/a>,”\u00a0The Intercept<\/em> (Nov. 15, 2017).<\/p>\n “Ex-Venezuela Ambassador Takes Bribery Suit to High Court,”\u00a0Law360\u00a0<\/em>(Sept. 5, 2017).<\/p>\n “RICO Charges are ‘A Way to Influence the Political Process to Project a Cost’ on Protestors<\/a>,”\u00a0Surius XM Patriot Radio<\/em> (August 22, 2017).<\/p>\n “Demanda Contra ‘Bolichiros’ Continuara en Corta de NY<\/a>,”\u00a0Notiminuto\u00a0<\/em>(March 12, 2017).<\/p>\n “Ex-Ambassador Asks 2nd Circ. to Save Venezuelan Bribe Suit<\/a>,”\u00a0Law360<\/em> (March 10, 2017).<\/p>\n “European Union’s RICO Suit Stalls at High Court<\/a>,”\u00a0Bloomberg Law<\/em> (June 20, 2016).<\/p>\n “U.S. RICO Case Could Impact Foreign Banks Linked to Money Laundering,”\u00a0ACAMS\u00a0moneylaundering.com\u00a0<\/em>(April 14, 2016).<\/p>\n “Edward Fitzpatrick: Climate-change battle heats up between Whitehouse, Wall Street Journal<\/a>,”\u00a0Providence Journal<\/em>\u00a0(April 9, 2016).<\/p>\n “A Federal Case Over Online Contests: Is ‘RICO’ a Reach in Derbywars Lawsuit<\/a>,”\u00a0Thoroughbred Daily News\u00a0<\/em>(Jan. 11, 2016).<\/p>\n “RJR Nabisco RICO Claims Will Get Supreme Court Review,” 84 U.S.L.W. 12 (Oct. 6, 2015).<\/p>\n “Reynolds American Suit<\/a>,”\u00a0Bloomberg Law Brief<\/em> (Audio) (Oct. 5, 2015)<\/p>\n “Court Will Review Reynolds American Suit<\/a>,”\u00a0Bloomberg Law\u00a0<\/em>(Audio) (Oct. 2, 2015).<\/p>\n “Taking the Gangster Rap<\/a>,”\u00a0The Economist\u00a0<\/em>(August 8, 2015).<\/p>\n “Racketeering Statute Cited in Shadow Insurance Disputes<\/a>,”\u00a0INN Daily\u00a0<\/em>Newsletter\u00a0<\/i>(July 14, 2015).<\/p>\n “Sheldon Whitehouse: Sue Fossil Fuel Companies for Climate Fraud<\/a>,”\u00a0The\u00a0<\/em>Huffington Post\u00a0<\/em>(June 3, 2015).<\/p>\n “FIFAgate: The Increasingly Long Arm of American Justice<\/a>,”\u00a0Bilan<\/em> (June 2, 2015).<\/p>\n \u201cRJR Nabisco En Banc Rehearing Denied; RICO Extraterritoriality Ripe for SCOTUS?,\u201d 83 U.S.L.W. 40 (April 21, 2015).<\/p>\n “Cheaters Never Prosper<\/a>,”\u00a0The Marshall Project<\/em> (April 9, 2015).<\/p>\n “Local Lawyers Argue that Gangsters Shouldn\u2019t be Prosecuted Like Mafia<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0Indy Week\u00a0<\/em>(February 4, 2015).<\/p>\n “14 Charged in Deadly 2012 Meningitis Outbreak,”\u00a0Boston Globe<\/em> (December 17, 2014).<\/p>\n