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_
June 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Cushman & Wakefield Sues to Disband Alleged 'Imposter' Real Estate FirmThe commercial real estate firm sued to enjoin the other entity, which incorporated at the same address as Cushman & Wakefield 1 Inc., from doing business under their name.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
June 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Merchan Lifts Part of Trump Gag Order in New York Case, Freeing Him to Speak About WitnessesActing Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan kept in place provisions that bar him from speaking about prosecutors or identifying jurors.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
June 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal
'Brazen Legal Fiction': Smartmatic Asks Court to Reject Fox's Defenses in Defamation Case"Fox's affirmative defenses are a parade of legal jargon divorced from facts and applicable law," Smartmatic counsel from Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff argue in the latest motion sequence.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
June 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Juval Scott Named to Serve as Next Executive Director of The Bronx DefendersScott currently serves as the director of the National Sentencing Resource Counsel, where she leads a team that works to impact sentencing policy and litigation.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
June 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal
City Bar Issues Ratings for New York City Judicial Candidates as Primary Elections NearThe City Bar ranks candidates as "approved" and "not approved," and released their rankings on Tuesday. Early voting in New York runs June 15 through June 23,. Election day is June 25.
By Emily Saul
6 minute read
June 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Manhattan Prosecutors, Citing Threats, Urge Continuation of Gag Order in Trump CaseThe 19-page filing cites 56 "actionable threats" made against Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and unspecified staff with his office since the trial began in April. That number does not include the hundreds of threatening communications received by the office this year, prosecutors write.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
June 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Trump Counsel Seeks Recusal of Judge Who Oversaw Civil Fraud Case, Alleging an Ex Parte ConversationThe defense papers also said the jurist was the subject of an investigation by the state's judicial conduct watchdog.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
June 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Luxury Real Estate Brokers Accused of Group Rape in New Civil LawsuitThe lawsuit does not contain any allegations of improper behavior at the brokerage firm or relative to real estate dealings.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
June 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Shareholder Sues to Block $145 Million Indentiv Sale to VitaprotechThe suit claims the global security company has failed to disclose integral financial information to enable current shareholders assess the value of their holdings pre vs. post-sale.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
June 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Manhattan Judge Dismisses Duress Suit Over Sale of 1904 PicassoBecause of the decision. the work, entitled "Woman Ironing," will remain at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation after Justice Andrew Borrok ruled plaintiffs claims are barred by laches and failure to properly allege actionable duress.
By Emily Saul
5 minute read
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