Ellis Kim

August 23, 2018 | National Law Journal

White collar defense attorneys say the former Trump campaign chairman, found guilty of financial crimes Tuesday, can cooperate or gun for a pardon but must choose one or the other.

By Ellis Kim and C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

August 22, 2018 | National Law Journal

Here are seven questions, and answers, on what's next for Paul Manafort after Tuesday's jury verdict.

By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

5 minute read

August 21, 2018 | National Law Journal

U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis declared a mistrial on the 10 remaining counts after polling the jury.

By Ellis Kim and C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

August 21, 2018 | National Law Journal

Judge Ellis urged the jurors to continue their deliberations and strive for consensus on the 18 charges Manafort is facing.

By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

4 minute read

August 16, 2018 | National Law Journal

Responding to that request, the judge said the prosecution bore the burden of proving its allegations beyond a reasonable doubt, but not beyond “all possible doubt.”

By C. Ryan Barber and Ellis Kim

3 minute read

August 16, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Responding to that request, the judge said the prosecution bore the burden of proving its allegations beyond a reasonable doubt, but not beyond “all possible doubt.”

By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

3 minute read

August 15, 2018 | National Law Journal

Defense attorneys described the government as “so desperate” to get Manafort, that they cut a plea deal with Gates that might allow him to walk free.

By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

5 minute read

August 14, 2018 | National Law Journal

Manafort's defense rested its case without calling any witnesses in the trial.

By Ellis Kim

2 minute read

August 13, 2018 | National Law Journal

“While we were in the air, no one told me anything about what was happening. It was not until we landed in my home country that an official asked me my name and whether I was appealing my case," the plaintiff recounted in a declaration filed Monday.

By Ellis Kim

4 minute read

August 13, 2018 | Litigation Daily

U.S. prosecutors rested their case Monday against Paul Manafort, the first Mueller defendant to go to trial. Now it's the defense lawyers' turn in Virginia federal court. We'll learn a lot more Tuesday morning.

By Mike Scarcella

3 minute read