Jane Wester

October 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The registration rule mandates that all lawyers admitted to practice in New York, whether they are state residents or not, must register every two years within the 30 days following their birthdays.

By Jane Wester

2 minute read

October 30, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Bankman-Fried said he was not sure whether he described the FTX platforms as safe.

By Jane Wester

3 minute read

October 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Over several objections from prosecutors who argued that Bankman-Fried was providing "narrative" rather than simply responding to Cohen's questions, Bankman-Fried described his leadership of FTX and Alameda Research, the crypto trading firm he founded in 2017.

By Jane Wester

4 minute read

October 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York observed that FTX and Alameda Research founder Sam Bankman-Fried has "an interesting way of responding to questions" as he took the stand in his fraud and money laundering trial.

By Jane Wester

3 minute read

October 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York already demonstrated a willingness to question witnesses himself in the course of the first three weeks of the trial.

By Jane Wester

5 minute read

October 24, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Suzanne Adams also denied a motion for sanctions filed by Black and a cross-motion for sanctions from Wigdor, which also represents model Guzel Ganieva, who has accused Black of sexual abuse in a separate civil suit.

By Jane Wester

4 minute read

October 23, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The senior U.S. senator from New Jersey appeared alongside his attorney Richard Weber of Winston & Strawn.

By Jane Wester

3 minute read

October 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal

With the charges dismissed, the only step remaining before a potential appeal is a remedies phase.

By Jane Wester

4 minute read

October 19, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Donald Trump's attorneys opposed the motion to certify, arguing that the proposed class was not exposed to uniform statements and that variations in state law would make a trial "unmanageable."

By Jane Wester

3 minute read

October 18, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Wael Hana on Wednesday said he wants Lawrence Lustberg of Gibbons PC to continue representing him, even though Lustberg is also representing Fred Daibes in the New Jersey case.

By Jane Wester

3 minute read