Bonnie M. Baker

November 27, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of the recent decision out of Brooklyn criminal court, ‘People v. Marvel B.,’ and its relationship to the New York State Senate’s efforts to amend the state’s criminal “revenge porn” statute to criminalize the making of a threat to non-consensually disseminate/publish sexually explicit images.

By Bonnie M. Baker

9 minute read

September 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Bonnie Baker discusses the recent Supreme Court decision in 'Diaz v. United States,' involving expert testimony on a defendant's mental state in a criminal case and offers key advice and considerations for white-collar lawyers.

By Bonnie M. Baker

9 minute read

August 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

There was a time that a draft decision of a court remained securely under wraps until the decision was final and intended for public release. And it used to also be that the oral or written communications among judges on a court likewise would remain "in the vault."

By Joel Cohen and Bonnie M. Baker

7 minute read

July 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

How can defense counsel avoid having a preindictment presentation to the prosecutor appear on the government's exhibit list at trial? Bonnie M. Baker of Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins provides five recommendations to consider in strategizing how to most safely communicate a client's story.

By Bonnie M. Baker

8 minute read