Benjamin Brafman

January 26, 2018 | New York Law Journal

In his thrilling novel, Judge Frederic Block takes us on a fast-paced ride through the underbelly of the New York State Criminal Justice System. Writing from the perspective of an experienced U.S. District Judge and former criminal defense attorney, Block deftly navigates through the streets and courts of Kings County as only a seasoned veteran would be able to do.

By Benjamin Brafman

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February 09, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Benjamin Brafman writes: I accompanied Martin Shkreli to a congressional hearing on pharmaceutical pricing that he was compelled to attend, despite advance knowledge that he would invoke his Fifth Amendment privilege. Indeed, in my judgment, the only reason for the committee to force Shkreli to appear in person was to try to publicly humiliate him.

By Benjamin Brafman

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