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Emily Saul

Emily Saul

Emily Saul is a Litigation Reporter for the New York Law Journal, covering New York's downstate courts. She can be reached via email at [email protected] or on Twitter @emily_saul_

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February 21, 2023 | New York Law Journal

1st Dept Presiding Justice Acosta to Join Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman

Acosta is set to officially begin his new role in the litigation department at Pillsbury on March 18, after he steps down as Presiding Justice on March 17.

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February 17, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Adult Survivors Act Hasn't Created a Surge of Claims, With Just Dozens Filed in NY

Nearly three months into the look-back window, only 67 plaintiffs have filed suit under the ASA. Under the CVA, almost 11,000 cases were brought.

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February 16, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Announces New Worker Protection Unit

The new unit will prosecute people and companies that steal wages, while also working to recoup stolen wages and exclude offending companies from future city contracts.

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February 15, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Attorneys for Victims of Deadly Bronx Fire Seek Consolidation, Steering Committee

The firms are also asking the judge to establish a steering committee appointing retired judge Stanley Green to preside over the matter until trial.

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February 15, 2023 | New York Law Journal

'Part of the Solution': Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez Never Expected the Job, but He's Created a Blueprint for Change

"I believe very strongly that the prosecutor, especially the head prosecutor, has to have skin in the game," said Gonzalez.

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February 10, 2023 | New York Law Journal

New President Aims to Grow New York Claim Association, Boost Education and Networking

Matthew Jones is a fourth-general lawyer in his family's more than century-old firm, which represents mostly insurance carriers and self-insured employers.

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February 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Rita Glavin Appears as Defense Counsel for Ex-Russian Diplomat Accused in Sanctions-Busting Case

"He's not a Russian spy," said Glavin, who entered her appearance in the case on Monday. "He was a Russian diplomat [...] he ended his service in 1993 when he retired."

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February 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Investigating Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.'s Attorney Ban

DA Bragg's office confirmed they're investigating the ban, which is currently also facing probes by the Attorney General's Office and the New York State Liquor Authority.

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February 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan Supreme Court Sees First 'Dual Jury' Trial in Decades

Across the East River, multiple jury trials in Brooklyn Supreme Court are "common," said Judge Matthew D'Emic, administrative judge for criminal and Supreme Court matters in Brooklyn. He added a multiple-jury case had happened in Brooklyn as recently as a few weeks ago.

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February 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

District Attorneys Association of the State of New York Honors Prosecutors with Hogan and Morgenthau Awards

  The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York (DAASNY) last week met for their Annual Winter Conference in Manhattan, during which…

By Emily Saul

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