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 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Partner at Bryan Cave Arrested in Rockland Co. Sting Over Arranging to Meet Minor for Sex

Daniel Waxman has been charged with attempted dissemination of indecent materials to a minor in the first-degree, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Walsh II said.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

June 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Bragg Backs New Bill to Criminalize 'Ghost' Gun Manufacturing

If passed, the measure would make manufacturing a felony, and the sale, distribution, or sharing of files containing blueprints a misdemeanor.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

June 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Justice Juan Merchan Must Recuse Himself, Trump Attorneys Argue

The judge's daughter's political work, Merchan's $35 campaign contributions, and his prior interactions with a former Trump Org. CFO render him unable to oversee the case, the defense says.

By Emily Saul

5 minute read

June 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Lawyers From Emery Celli Can Collect $10 Million Civil Rape Judgment Against Paul Haggis From Ex-Wife: Judge

Haggis was found liable for raping publicist Haleigh Breest by a jury in November, but has repeatedly claimed he has no funds to pay the $10 million judgment or associated millions in attorney fees.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

June 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

'Extreme and Oppressive': Airbnb Sues NYC Over New Law Creating 'De Facto' Ban on Short-Term Rentals

The company is asking a judge to block the new rules from taking effect next month.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

June 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Trump Lawyers Seek Recusal of Judge Juan Merchan, Citing Conflicts

While the motion is not yet public, a statement posted to Trump's campaign website alleges "significant conflicts."

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

May 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz to Represent Lawyer Facing Sanctions for 'Unprecedented' ChatGPT-Generated Fake Case Captions

The attorney submitted ChatGPT-generated citations in a brief he filed in an action over an alleged knee injury sustained during an airline flight.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

May 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal

From Suites to Streets: Bragg Says Curbing White-Collar Crime Is Integral to Public Safety

"We're seeing a proliferation of people engaged in street crimes also engaging in what is allied white-collar fraud," Bragg said in an exclusive interview.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

May 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Nancy Savasta Named Chief of NYC Law Department's New Risk Management Division

"I am truly grateful to be entrusted with leading such an important effort for the City," Savasta said in a statement

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

May 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal

NDA Scuttles Defamation Lawsuit Against Billionaire Leon Black

Russian-born model Guzel Ganieva accused Black of defaming her by claiming her rape accusations against him were false and part of a blackmail scheme.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

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