Emily Saul

April 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The Appellate Division, First Department on Thursday reversed last year's ruling dismissing the action, writing that fact issues remain that require further inquiry.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

April 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"Michael Cohen would call me and say, 'We would like for you to run a negative article on a certain—let's say it's on Ted Cruz,'" Pecker testified, recalling part of how the arrangement worked. "And then he, Michael Cohen, would send me negative information on Cruz, or Ben Carson, or Marco Rubio." Pecker added his staff would then "embellish" the fictional accounts from there.

By Emily Saul

6 minute read

April 23, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The scathing comments from Justice Merchan came after the defense attorney represented that his client "is being very careful" to comply with the judge's gag order.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

April 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"This was a planned, coordinated, long-running conspiracy to help Donald Trump get elected through illegal expenditures using doctored corporate records," ADA Matthew Colangelo told the packed courtroom during opening statements. "It was election fraud, pure and simple."

By Emily Saul

6 minute read

April 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Should the former president take the stand, his lawyers want the judge to block questions about lawsuits Trump has lost.

By Emily Saul

5 minute read

April 19, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The Appellate Division, First Department on Thursday remitted negligence claims over destroyed embryos to the trial court, but upheld the dismissal of medical malpractice claims.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

April 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan Assistant DA Christopher Conroy said Donald Trump—who is barred from publicly speaking about witnesses in the case—has violated the judge's gag order seven times since Tuesday.

By Emily Saul

5 minute read

April 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"You do not see the type and extent of control that Judge Merchan is exercising in every case," said one observer.

By Emily Saul

5 minute read

April 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

One man is corporate counsel at Gunderson Dettmer and previously worked at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, while another is a civil litigator at Hunton Andrews Kurth.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

April 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

An ADA said the ex-president—now on trial over alleged hush money payments—violated a gag order in his social media statements.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read