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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 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Ex-First Dept. Justice Judith Gische Joins Blank Rome After Three Decade Judicial Career

Gische is set to work in the Corporate Litigation practice as senior counsel.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

March 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Not-for-Profit Corps. Need 5 Percent Membership to Sue: Appeals Court

The Appellate Division, Second Department said group of active and retired Corrections Officers had no standing to sue the Corrections Officer Benevolent Association in a derivative action against labor unions organized as "not-for-profit" corporations.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Emery Celli's Rates Deemed Reasonable, So Haggis Must Pay $2.8M in Fees, Judge Rules

Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis must now pay attorneys fees and costs for Haleigh Breest totaling $2,848,366, Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Sabrina Kraus ordered Tuesday.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Democratic Challenger Emerges to Take On Bronx DA Darcel Clark

Currently serving of counsel at ZMO Law PLLC, Tess Cohen is the first to mount a campaign against DA Darcel Clark since Clark was elected in 2016.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

March 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Sherene Crawford Rejoins Center for Justice Innovation

Crawford departed the Center a little more than a year ago to lead the Manhattan District Attorney's overhaul of its alternatives to incarceration programs.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

March 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Insurance Claim Disputes Rising as Accused Abusers Seek Coverage for Sex Assault Claims

While defamation lawsuits relating to allegations of sexual assault are still filed, the look-back windows for time-barred claims have created ambiguous areas of coverage for some insured.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

March 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Gregory Mitchel Promoted to New Role at Brooklyn DA's Office

Raised in Canarsie, Mitchel was motivated to become a prosecutor while a teenager at Canarsie High School who spent his time defending bullied classmates.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

March 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Kasowitz Benson Denied in Bid for TRO in Fee Dispute With Glenn Agre

Manhattan Judge Lyle Frank wrote in his order that Kasowitz lawyers had failed to show they would suffer irreparable injury if the money were not escrowed.

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

March 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Lawyers for Trump Ask Judge to Push Civil Fraud Trial Into 2024

Judge Arthur Engoron has previously insisted the trial will begin October 2, "come hell or high water."

By Emily Saul

2 minute read

March 03, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Attrition, Guns and Money: How New York City Area DAs Are Taking Unique Approaches to Shared Problems

Attrition of legal staff and discovery reform were named as key challenges by every single DA, who said a variety of reasons—legislative changes, negative perceptions of law enforcement, low pay, the pandemic—have made the already demanding job of a prosecutor more difficult.

By Emily Saul

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