On October 8, 2008, Attorney William Christie obtained a dismissal of a tax fraud indictment during the second day of trial in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire.
On October 16, 2008, the First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a $3.1 million dollar judgment obtained by Attorneys William Christie and Steven Gordon in McIntyre v. United States. The Court of Appeals affirmed a September 2006 ruling by the District Court that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was responsible for the murder of John McIntyre.