Christine Simmons

October 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

After a silent day of jury deliberations in the criminal case against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives, Acting Supreme Court Justice Robert Stolz told the attorneys in the case that he was considering asking jurors if they had reached a partial verdict.

By Christine Simmons

4 minute read

October 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The U.S. Sentencing Commission has appointed Eric Tirschwell as national chair of the commission's Practitioners Advisory Group, which provides the perspective of the private federal criminal defense bar on commission priorities and on proposed amendments to U.S. sentencing guidelines.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

October 01, 2015 | New York Law Journal

After a silent day of jury deliberations in the criminal case against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives, Acting Supreme Court Justice Robert Stolz told the attorneys in the case that he was considering asking jurors if they had reached a partial verdict.

By Christine Simmons

4 minute read

October 01, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The U.S. Sentencing Commission has appointed Eric Tirschwell as national chair of the commission's Practitioners Advisory Group, which provides the perspective of the private federal criminal defense bar on commission priorities and on proposed amendments to U.S. sentencing guidelines.

By Christine Simmons

2 minute read

October 01, 2015 | The American Lawyer

After asking if he should ask jurors if they have reached a partial verdict, a judge in the Dewey & LeBoeuf criminal trial also gave lawyers in the case a draft question on charging the jury, to see if jurors have reached a decision on any count or decision.

By Christine Simmons

4 minute read

October 01, 2015 | The American Lawyer

After asking if he should ask jurors if they have reached a partial verdict, a judge in the Dewey & LeBoeuf criminal trial also gave lawyers in the case a draft question on charging the jury, to see if jurors have reached a decision on any count or decision.

By Christine Simmons

4 minute read

September 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The jury weighing the criminal charges against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives continued to show signs of confusion and possibly division Tuesday, asking the judge to explain the definition of "deliberation" and the role of jurors. Meanwhile, it asked to see all defense exhibits and hear a defense attorney's closing statement.

By Christine Simmons

3 minute read

September 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The jury weighing the criminal charges against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives continued to show signs of confusion and possibly division Tuesday, asking the judge to explain the definition of "deliberation" and the role of jurors. Meanwhile, it asked to see all defense exhibits and hear a defense attorney's closing statement.

By Christine Simmons

3 minute read

September 30, 2015 | Law.com

In the ferocious battle between the co-founders of translations company TransPerfect Global Inc., Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel has been sanctioned $135,324 by a Delaware judge over its conduct in a deposition.

By Christine Simmons

6 minute read

September 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

In the ferocious battle between the co-founders of translations company TransPerfect Global Inc., Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel has been sanctioned $135,324 by a Delaware judge over its conduct in a deposition.

By Christine Simmons

6 minute read