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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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March 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

85-Year-Old New York Court Officer Retires After 62 Years of Service

The Bronx native began working as a court officer at the age of 24, in 1962. He has a deep appreciation for the courthouse and for years has given tours to anyone from area school children to foreign dignitaries.

By Emily Saul

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March 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Proofreading Is Essential': Justice Reminds Parties While Granting Summary Judgment in Loan Default Case

"This appeal concerns a purported $44 million scrivener's error," Associate Justice Jeffrey Oing of the Appellate Division, First Department wrote in the decision. "It also is a reminder that proofreading is an essential, indispensable tool in the drafting of contracts."

By Emily Saul

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March 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Keep Doors Open': Court of Appeals Judge Warns of Lost Opportunity for the Next Generation

In addressing the crowd, Rivera spoke of her family's immigrant background and said her mother raised her with the belief that her children, and her children's children, would always have more than she had. But that's no longer true.

By Emily Saul

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March 12, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Significant Risk': NY AG Urges Appeals Court to Deny Stay of $464.5M Bond

Former President Donald Trump has asked a full panel at the Appellate Division, First Department to press pause on collection while he appeals.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal

First 'Revenge Porn' Lawsuit Tried to Verdict Wins $30 Million in Damages

To this day, Cooper is harassed due to the images, some of which remain online. She testified that she was most recently contacted at work by someone who saw the content on the internet a week before trial.

By Emily Saul

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March 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Trump Posts $91.6 Million Bond in Carroll Defamation Case

Trump lawyer Alina Habba posted the bond just a day after U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan denied the defense bid to stay execution of the judgment.

By Emily Saul

1 minute read

March 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Revives Corruption Charges Against Ex-NY Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin

A unanimous three-judge panel reinstated the charges, ruling that the indictment did sufficiently demonstrate a quid pro quo between Benjamin and his late alleged co-conspirator, the real estate developer Gerald Migdol.

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3 minute read

March 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Jurors in Trump's Manhattan Criminal Case Will Serve Anonymously: Judge

Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on Thursday issued a protective order, saying he found good cause to believe jurors could face harm if their identities or identifying information was not kept secret.

By Emily Saul

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March 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Former Brafman & Associates Counsel Split To Launch New Firm, Agnifilo Intrater

The new firm is led by longtime criminal defense attorneys Marc Agnifilo, Zach Intrater, and Teny Geragos.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Gag Order Ahead of Criminal Trial Is Unconstitutional, Trump Lawyers Argue

Defense lawyers argued that the restraint would effectively mute their client as a presidential candidate during a critical point in his campaign.

By Emily Saul

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