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Emily Saul

Emily Saul

Emily Saul is a Litigation Reporter for the New York Law Journal, covering white collar crime and business courts in New York City. She can be reached via email at [email protected] or on Twitter @emily_saul_

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February 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Queens DA Melinda Katz, Entering 2nd Term, Is Focusing on Data-Driven Prosecutions

Katz was reelected to the role of top prosecutor in November, after fending off challenges by 18B attorney Devian Daniels, former Judge George Grasso, and private practice lawyer Michael Mossa.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

February 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

NY Office of Court Administration Wins Bid to Shield Judicial Communications

In October 2022, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank ordered that the Office of Court Administration disclose the communications. OCA appealed, arguing the records sought were inter or intra-agency materials and therefore exempt under FOIL.

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3 minute read

February 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Engoron Aims to Dispel Uncertainty Created by Ex-Trump Org. CFO's Alleged Perjury

"I take seriously my obligation to find the facts and determine the truth," the judge wrote in Thursday morning email to the parties in the New York Attorney General's civil fraud trial against Donald Trump and others. "To that end, I find it appropriate to have reached out to counsel for Mr. Weisselberg, who is a defendant in the case, inquired as to her knowledge of this serious allegation."

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3 minute read

February 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Neither AG Nor Trump Counsel Confirm Reports of Alleged Perjury by Ex-Trump Org. CFO

Observers were split on whether Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron would wait for conclusive evidence of perjury before issuing his highly-anticipated decision in the New York Attorney General's Civil Fraud case against Donald Trump and others.

By Emily Saul

7 minute read

February 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Beating the Drums on Mental Health': Bronx DA Darcel Clark Talks About Plans for Her Third Term

Clark said that her office had finally started receiving funding from the state in the wake of criminal justice reform passed four years ago that allowed her to address the fallout from legislation that impacted discovery and attrition.

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6 minute read

February 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'I Know the Strengths of That Office': Adeel Mirza Vies for Position of Westchester County DA

Mirza worked as an Assistant DA in the Westchester County DA's Office until 2021.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

February 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Real Estate Investors Seek Judgment Over Alleged Loan Agreement Breach

Plaintiff Wilmington Trust filed a motion for summary judgment in lieu of a complaint in Manhattan Supreme Court Wednesday.

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2 minute read

January 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

New York Attorney Facing Possible Discipline Over Use of Fake ChatGPT-Generated Legal Authority

The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday referred lawyer Jae Lee to a grievance panel for the conduct.

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3 minute read

January 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

NRA General Counsel Says Ex-CEO Walled Him Off From Legal Decisions

NRA General Counsel and Secretary John Frazer told jurors that Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors was one of the most highly compensated outside vendors of the organization between 2018 to 2022.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

January 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Trump Counsel Assails Business Monitor Over Alleged Trump Errors

The letter from Jones' and the response from counsel come as the public awaits a decision from Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron, who is expected to issue an order in the coming weeks as to whether Trump and other defendants named in the AG's business fraud face penalties for gains allegedly obtained through fraud.

By Emily Saul

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