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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June 30, 2023 | New York Law Journal

'No Factual or Legal Defense': Davidoff Hutcher Fighting Steve Bannon Over Unpaid Fees

Bannon owes the firm more than $480,000 in fees for previous representation by Davidoff Hutcher partner Robert Costello, according to papers filed with the court.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

June 29, 2023 | New York Law Journal

CUNY Prof Who Filed Lawsuit Invoking 'Revenge Porn' Law Seeks $10 Million in Damages

Dr. Spring Cooper is requesting a jury trial to determine damages after a Judge Arlene Bluth granted her partial motion for summary judgement.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

June 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Paul Weiss Accused of Legal Malpractice in $258 Million Real Estate Deal

A spokesperson for Paul Weiss called the plaintiff a "serial litigator" with a history of filing "equally frivolous" lawsuits.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

June 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Following Primary Sweep, Incumbent Queens DA Melinda Katz to Face Challengers in General Election

Also on Tuesday, Bronx District Darcel Clark handily fended off opponent Tess Cohen on Tuesday, pulling in more than 72% of the vote, per unofficial results.

By Emily Saul

5 minute read

June 28, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Lauren Esposito Wins District Primary Race for Manhattan Civil Court Judge

Esposito secured over 80% of the district vote, while Fraiden took nearly 19% of the ballots cast.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

June 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

DAs Darcel Clark and Melinda Katz Hold Their Offices in Tuesday's Primary Elections

Unofficial polling data from the New York City Board of Elections showed both Clark and Katz in the lead.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

June 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

First Department Ends Fraud Case Against Ivanka Trump, But Keeps Alive Claims Against Other Family Members

In a 5-0 ruling, the Appellate Division, First Department found that certain claims were time-barred by the statute of limitations.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

June 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Unopposed Staten Island Incumbent DA Michael McMahon Headed for Third Term

Politics watchers said McMahon may be hurting with crime numbers, but his broad bipartisan support would make him a tough DA to unseat.

By Emily Saul

5 minute read

June 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Must Pay Lawyer Turned Away Under Ban: Judge

Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Lyle Frank issued a judgement of over $600 to a ticket-holding lawyer ejected from an MSG-owned venue earlier this year.

By Emily Saul

5 minute read

June 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Queens DA Race Roiled by Katz's Accusation That Daniels Violated Election Laws

Katz says 18-B attorney Devian Daniels has failed to file any of the required financial disclosures associated with her campaign. Daniels rejected the allegation.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

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