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Colby Hamilton

Colby Hamilton

B. Colby Hamilton is a litigation reporter for the New York Law Journal and Law.com.

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March 12, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Court Dates Moved Up Without Warning, Advocates for Immigrants Claim

The New York Immigrant Family Unity Project accuses DOJ immigration officials of moving up detainee court hearings without prior notice, jeopardizing their clients' ability to have counsel present.

By Colby Hamilton

3 minute read

March 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Panel Questions Seal in Human Trafficking Suit

The panel appeared close to unsealing a lower court's summary judgment in favor of an associate of financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is accused of facilitating the sex trafficking of the plaintiff and others.

By Colby Hamilton

3 minute read

March 11, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Court Questions Seal in Jeffrey Epstein-Related Defamation Lawsuit

The panel appeared close to unsealing a lower court's summary judgment in favor of an associate of financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is accused of facilitating the sex trafficking of the plaintiff and others.

By Colby Hamilton

3 minute read

March 11, 2019 | New York Law Journal

IBM Licensing Contract Breach Suit Is Revived by Second Circuit

The technology company saw its $10 million IP contract breach win over United Microelectronics Corp. remanded to the district court for further review.

By Colby Hamilton

3 minute read

March 11, 2019 | Litigation Daily

Second Circuit Revives IBM Licensing Contract Breach Suit

The technology company saw its $10 million IP contract breach win over United Microelectronics Corp. remanded to the district court for further review.

By Colby Hamilton

3 minute read

March 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

OneCoin Founders Charged With Operating Crypto Ponzi Scheme

The company claims to have 3 million "members" across the globe, who prosecutors say have invested billions of dollars in the fraudulent scheme.

By Colby Hamilton

4 minute read

March 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Nichols Kaster Earns $6.57M in ERISA Settlement Attorney Fees

U.S. District Judge Lorna Schofield approved the fee request March 7.

By Colby Hamilton

3 minute read

March 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Park, Bianco, Trump's Choices for Second Circuit, Headed for Senate Floor Vote

U.S. District Judge Joseph Frank Bianco of the Eastern District of New York and Consovoy McCarthy Park name attorney Michael Park were voted out of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee along a party-line vote Thursday.

By Colby Hamilton

3 minute read

March 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs Set to Take Senior Status at End of May

The George H.W. Bush appointee's transition will provide President Donald Trump with the opportunity to pick another judge for the Second Circuit.

By Colby Hamilton

4 minute read

March 07, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Michael Cohen Sues Trump in State Court Seeking Recovery of Legal Fees and Costs

In his suit, Michael Cohen alleges that he has incurred millions in attorney fees for ongoing investigations and litigation, including the investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller III and numerous hearings before Congress.

By Andrew Denney | Colby Hamilton

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