Andrew Denney

July 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal

New York City and the attorneys for the Central Park Five have reached an agreement to release a large cache of discovery documents from the criminal case against five men originally convicted of beating and sexually assaulting Patricia Meili in 1989 and their subsequent civil suit against the city.

By Andrew Denney

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July 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Long Island attorney has been suspended for one year for trying to circumvent a restraining order filed by the New York State Crime Victims Board intended to halt her incarcerated client from accessing settlement funds, an appellate court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

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July 23, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Long Island attorney has been suspended for one year for trying to circumvent a restraining order filed by the New York State Crime Victims Board intended to halt her incarcerated client from accessing settlement funds, an appellate court ruled.

By Andrew Denney

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July 23, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Manhattan Commercial Division judge on Monday dismissed a claim by embattled casino operator Caesars Entertainment that a group of its creditors defamed the company in statements to the media and in regulatory hearings.

By Andrew Denney

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July 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Manhattan Commercial Division judge on Monday dismissed a claim by embattled casino operator Caesars Entertainment that a group of its creditors defamed the company in statements to the media and in regulatory hearings.

By Andrew Denney

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July 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Nassau County attorney has been disbarred for stealing $58,000 that was wired to his escrow account through a transaction orchestrated by his father, a former New York attorney who was disbarred in 1989 after being convicted of securities fraud.

By Andrew Denney

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July 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A Nassau County attorney has been disbarred for stealing $58,000 that was wired to his escrow account through a transaction orchestrated by his father, a former New York attorney who was disbarred in 1989 after being convicted of securities fraud.

By Andrew Denney

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July 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A 27-year sentence was too harsh for a man who led an international but nonviolent conspiracy to smuggle heroin into the United States, according to the judge who sentenced him in 1995 and ruled last week that the man should be released early.

By Andrew Denney

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July 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal

A 27-year sentence was too harsh for a man who led an international but nonviolent conspiracy to smuggle heroin into the United States, according to the judge who sentenced him in 1995 and ruled last week that the man should be released early.

By Andrew Denney

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July 17, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Brooklyn attorney Michael Levitis, who was convicted last year of federal charges for running a debt collection relief scheme and who was facing disciplinary action, has resigned from the bar.

By Andrew Denney

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