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_
July 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Davidoff Hutcher Wants Bannon to Cover the $66,000 It Cost to Litigate Fee DisputeDavidoff Hutcher & Citron Associate Joseph Polito said the firm spent more than 100 hours litigating their breach of contract case with Steve Bannon, which last week ended with a nearly $500,000 judgment in their favor.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
July 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Smartmatic Seeks Documents From Bannon, Flynn in $2.7 Billion Defamation LawsuitThe subpoenas seek documents, communications, and materials relating the defendants and Smartmatic, Dominion Voting Systems, the Trump Administration, the Trump campaign, and the 2020 presidential election.
By Emily Saul
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July 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal
'Pure Speculation': Judge Dismisses Breach of Contract Claims in Failed $558 Million MergerGarda USA sued Sun Capital Partners and others in 2019, claiming the private equity group leaked information that allowed Garda's competitor to outbid the company.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
July 10, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Steve Bannon Ordered to Pay Davidoff Hutcher Nearly $500,000 in Legal Fees: JudgeBannon's lawyer Harlan Protass called the decision "clearly wrong" and said they planned to immediately appeal.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
July 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
'Sadly Transcends All His Past Accomplishments': DC Ethics Panel Recommends Giuliani Be Disbarred Over Post-Election ConductGiuliani plans to file a vigorous appeal in the matter, said his attorney, Barry Kamins, a retired judge.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
July 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
READ THE INDICTMENT: Six Indicted in Straw Donor Conspiracy During Eric Adams Mayoral CampaignThe group allegedly plotted to circumvent campaign finance laws to channel more money to the Adams campaign by illegally structuring campaign donations to maximize the amount matched by the New York City Matching Funds Program.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
July 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Judge Issues TRO in Lawsuits Over Minimum Wage Law for Delivery WorkersThe tech companies argue the law is flawed because it misunderstands the food delivery ecosystem in New York City and will irreparably harm their businesses.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
July 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Unconstitutional? Cosby Defense Team Targets Validity of NY Adult Survivors ActCosby's defense attorney Jennifer Bonjean argues that the ASA violates due process under both New York state law and the United States Constitution, as well as the Ex Post Facto clause.
By Emily Saul
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July 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal
GPS Company Hit with Products Liability Lawsuit Over Alleged Role in Stalking, MurdersThe lawsuit alleges the shooter would not have been able to stalk and later kill Sara Beck and John Michael Williamson without the use of a Spytec GPS tracker affixed under Beck's car.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
July 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Lawyer Terminated and Sued Over Alleged 'Quiet Quitting' Seeks Dismissal of CaseNapoli Shkolnik's claims against former partner Heather Palmore are fatally deficient, court papers claim.
By Emily Saul
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