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_
March 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Sherene Crawford Rejoins Center for Justice InnovationCrawford departed the Center a little more than a year ago to lead the Manhattan District Attorney's overhaul of its alternatives to incarceration programs.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
March 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Insurance Claim Disputes Rising as Accused Abusers Seek Coverage for Sex Assault ClaimsWhile defamation lawsuits relating to allegations of sexual assault are still filed, the look-back windows for time-barred claims have created ambiguous areas of coverage for some insured.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
March 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Gregory Mitchel Promoted to New Role at Brooklyn DA's OfficeRaised in Canarsie, Mitchel was motivated to become a prosecutor while a teenager at Canarsie High School who spent his time defending bullied classmates.
By Emily Saul
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March 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Kasowitz Benson Denied in Bid for TRO in Fee Dispute With Glenn AgreManhattan Judge Lyle Frank wrote in his order that Kasowitz lawyers had failed to show they would suffer irreparable injury if the money were not escrowed.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
March 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Lawyers for Trump Ask Judge to Push Civil Fraud Trial Into 2024Judge Arthur Engoron has previously insisted the trial will begin October 2, "come hell or high water."
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
March 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Attrition, Guns and Money: How New York City Area DAs Are Taking Unique Approaches to Shared ProblemsAttrition of legal staff and discovery reform were named as key challenges by every single DA, who said a variety of reasons—legislative changes, negative perceptions of law enforcement, low pay, the pandemic—have made the already demanding job of a prosecutor more difficult.
By Emily Saul
5 minute read
March 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Filling a 'Vacuum': Westchester DA Rocah Has Unexpected Job of Educating the PublicRocah declined to say if she intended to pursue reelection in two years, when her term ends.
By Emily Saul
9 minute read
March 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Kasowitz Benson and Glenn Agre Continue Tussle Over Fees in 'High Dollar' SettlementIn their lawsuit, Kasowitz said it was entitled to 15% in legal fees from the settlement, while Glenn Agre wants 90% of the fees.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
February 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Attorney for Bannon's 'We Build the Wall' Group Seeks Recusal, Saying Client Is 'Zombie'The pro-border wall group has essentially become one that attorney Justin Weddle cannot counsel, he told a judge.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
February 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Supervising Cashier in Brooklyn Supreme Court Stole Nearly $70,000 from Filings: Brooklyn DAProsecutors said the court worker allegedly processing filings and their associated fees or making the requested copies and then voiding the transactions in the court's record system.
By Emily Saul
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