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July 28, 2017 | National Law Journal
Contrasting Views of Investors Dominate Closings in Shkreli TrialLawyers making closing arguments in the securities fraud trial of ex-pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli on Thursday painted contrasting portraits of investors who were allegedly defrauded by the so-called “Pharma Bro.”
By ANDREW DENNEY
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July 28, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Second Circuit Junks $700K Sanctions Order Against PlaintiffA Southern District judge was apparently misled by defense counsel when he issued an order leveling more than $700,000 in sanctions against a Bronx landlord who claimed a T-Mobile rooftop antenna damaged his building, a federal appeals court ruled.
By Andrew Denney
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July 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Contrasting Views of Investors Dominate Closings in Shkreli TrialLawyers making closing arguments in the securities fraud trial of ex-pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli on Thursday painted contrasting portraits of investors who were allegedly defrauded by the so-called "Pharma Bro."
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
July 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Court Enforces $4.8M in Insurance Coverage for Email ScamThe legal landscape for insurance coverage for business email scams remains unsettled, but a recent decision from a Manhattan judge ordering an insurer to cover $4.8 million in losses for a company that fell victim to a "spoofing" scam may give plaintiffs a new weapon in coverage disputes.
By Andrew Denney
5 minute read
July 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal
DAs Pledge to Purge Old Outstanding WarrantsFour of New York City's district attorneys have said they will in the coming weeks file motions in their respective counties to toss out 700,000 old warrants issued for low-level offenses like drinking in public and riding a bicycle on a sidewalk.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
July 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Abdus-Salaam Death Deemed a Suicide by NYC Medical ExaminerMore than three months after the body of New York Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam was found floating in the Hudson River in upper Manhattan, her death was officially deemed a suicide caused by drowning.
By Andrew Denney
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July 25, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Shkreli Emails to Lawyer Are Center Stage as Trial Moves Toward ConclusionOn Monday afternoon and for most of Tuesday, the beginning of the fifth week of the trial, assistant U.S. attorney Jacquelyn Kasulis questioned FBI agent Michael Braconi about Martin Shkreli's emails, a significant portion of which were to and from Evan Greebel, seeming to indicate that the two defendants kept in regular contact.
By Andrew Denney
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July 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
As Trial Nears End, Brafman Says Shkreli Won't TestifyThe securities fraud trial for pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli, now in its fifth week, is grinding to its conclusion.
By Andrew Denney
2 minute read
July 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
City Immunity Foils Lawyer's False-Arrest Claim Against NYPDNYPD officers who arrested a lawyer who was speaking with demonstrators gathered in Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan to commemorate the Occupy Wall Street movement are entitled to immunity from a false-arrest suit, a federal appeals court ruled on Monday.
By Andrew Denney
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July 21, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Attacks on Gonzalez Mark Latest Brooklyn DA ForumAs the primary election nears, the gloves came off Thursday evening at a forum for the race for Brooklyn district attorney.
By Andrew Denney
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