Emily Saul

March 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"As far as the court can infer, sureties may have refused to accept defendants' specific holdings as collateral because using Mr. Trump's real estate will generally need 'a property appraisal' and his holdings are not nearly as valuable as defendants claim," wrote Senior Assistant Solicitor General Dennis Fan.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 20, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The merger would net Donald Trump a 90% stake in Trump Media & Technology Group–valued at approximately $4 billion. That windfall would come at a time when Trump owes more than half a billion in civil damages.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

An advice-of-counsel defense would require Trump to waive attorney-client privilege and disclose all communications.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

March 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Adams strenuously denies the allegations and has said he does not recall ever meeting the plaintiff.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The former president needs to post a bond covering the entire judgment by next week, or the New York Attorney General can begin seizing his assets. His lawyers want an appeals court to stay execution.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

March 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Jury selection was scheduled to begin in the case on March 25. Justice Juan Merchan has now set that date for a hearing.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

In their memo, prosecutors described Bankman-Fried's actions as "one of the largest financial frauds in history, and what is likely the largest fraud in the last decade."

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

March 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Prosecutors deny that any violations have occurred. Justice Merchan has set a hearing for March 25, the date previously scheduled for jury selection.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

March 14, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Should Justice Juan Merchan decline to dismiss the indictment, defense counsel is asking that he preclude the trial testimony of Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels and delay the trial by at least 3 months. Prosecutors say no violations have occurred.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

March 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

"It's a longshot attempt to cloud the issue by saying that attorneys were present," said J. Bruce Maffeo of Cozen O'Connor.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read