Andrew Keshner

February 04, 2016 | New York Law Journal

As court officials prepare to make their case Thursday to the state Legislature for a 2.4 percent spending increase—a plan Gov. Andrew Cuomo has called too high—the New York City Bar Association and New York State Bar Association are urging lawmakers to give the judiciary all the money it is seeking.

By Andrew Keshner

5 minute read

February 04, 2016 | New York Law Journal

HSBC Bank plans to fight a judge's order to publicly file a redacted compliance monitor's report in a deferred prosecution case, according to court filings.

By Andrew Keshner

2 minute read

February 04, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Howard Seidler's plea before Acting Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun makes his case the first conviction under the immigrant assistance services fraud law.

By Andrew Keshner

2 minute read

February 03, 2016 | New York Law Journal

An Eastern District judge said Martin Nnodimele could move ahead with arguments that two NYPD officers deprived him of his right to a fair trial by allegedly fabricating that Nnodimele identified himself in a "wanted" poster.

By Andrew Keshner

6 minute read

February 03, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Myron Beldock, a respected civil rights attorney who was known for representing defendants in long-shot cases, has died.

By Andrew Denney and Andrew Keshner

4 minute read

February 03, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Federal prosecutors say they will appeal a judge's 10-year sentence reduction for a mobster who tipped off authorities about explosives hidden by an Oklahoma City bombing conspirator.

By Andrew Keshner

2 minute read

February 02, 2016 | New York Law Journal

A Manhattan federal judge said she was not convinced that certain New York City taxicab rules breached the equal protection rights of medallion owners, trade groups and credit unions connected to the yellow taxi cab industry.

By Andrew Keshner

2 minute read

February 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Eastern District Judge John Gleeson on Thursday said a report filed in connection with a deferred prosecution case against HSBC Bank was "a judicial record, and that the public has a First Amendment right" to see it.

By Andrew Keshner

7 minute read

February 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Eastern District Judge John Gleeson on Thursday said a report filed in connection with a deferred prosecution case against HSBC Bank was "a judicial record, and that the public has a First Amendment right" to see it.

By Andrew Keshner

7 minute read

February 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Nassau County Supreme Court Justice Arthur Diamond said one of his goals was to ensure more uniformity across the guardianship parts. For example, Diamond said he would be phasing in a standardized form on requests for expenditures.

By Andrew Keshner

1 minute read