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_
February 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Madison Square Garden Backs Off Policy Excluding Adverse AttorneysThe change in policy affects those who work for firms involved in lawsuits against Tao Group Hospitality, an umbrella company for various restaurants and nightclubs—and comes as MSGE considers selling its majority ownership in the group.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
February 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Judge Rejects Motion From Leon Black for Sanctions Against Wigdor Law in Civil Rape Case"Neither side has, at this point, engaged in the type of extreme behavior required to impose sanctions," Manhattan Supreme Court Justice David Cohen wrote in his ruling. Wigdor had fired back with its own motion seeking sanctions against opposing counsel.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
February 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Mark Pomerantz Could Get Disbarred Over Trump Book: Association of Prosecuting AttorneysIf found to have violated his ethical obligations in writing "People vs. Donald Trump," veteran white collar attorney Mark Pomerantz could face penalties as serious as disbarment, criminal felony charges, and steep fines.
By Emily Saul
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February 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Schilling, Ex-Head of Buckley's NY Office and US Attorney's Civil Chief, Launches His Own PracticeThe boutique law firm will be located in Midtown Manhattan and will focus on civil fraud and civil rights investigations, civil litigation, internal investigations, and monitorships.
By Emily Saul
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February 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Muriel Goode-Trufant Named as First Assistant Corp. Counsel, Office's Second-in-CommandAs first assistant, Goode-Trufant acts as an legal adviser to city officials, Mayor Eric Adams, and the corporation counsel. She additionally leads the office's executive team on important operational, legal, and policy matters.
By Emily Saul
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February 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal
NYC Payments to Settle Police Misconduct Cases Hit 5-Year PeakWhile the number of police misconduct lawsuits settling is declining, the amount paid out—$121 million in 2022—is on the rise, according to figures supplied by the Legal Aid Society.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
February 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Haggis Calls Emery Celli's Fees 'Unreasonable' in Bid to Reduce Levy in Civil Rape CaseFilmmaker Paul Haggis does not want to pay the more than $3 million in fees and costs accrued by Emery Celli Brinckerhoff Abady Ward & Maazel.
By Emily Saul
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February 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Sullivan & Cromwell Seeks to Quash 'Fishing Expedition' Subpoena in FTX Brand Ambassador LawsuitSullivan & Cromwell say they should not have to comply with an out-of-state subpoena relating to a lawsuit against alleged FTX brand ambassadors including the retired quarterback Tom Brady.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
January 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Case Dropped Against Ex-Cop Amid Allegations of Prosecutorial MisconductDefense attorney Howard Tanner on Tuesday made a motion to dismiss the charges against his client Joseph Franco, claiming that prosecutors with the Manhattan DA's Office had failed on three separate occasions to turn over evidence.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
January 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Trump Lawyers' 'False Denials' Should Be Sanctioned, NY AG Tells JudgeAG Letitia James claims defendants' answers were replete with denials of accepted facts – including items that Trump himself has previously admitted under oath.
By Emily Saul
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