October 16, 2017 | New York Law Journal
New Jersey Man Convicted in New York Bombing That Injured 30NEW YORK — A New Jersey man was convicted Monday of planting two pressure-cooker bombs on New York City streets, including one that injured 30 people…
By Larry Neumeister, The Associated Press
9 minute read
September 07, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Filmmakers Defiant Over Lynyrd Skynyrd Film RightsA judge's finding that a new Lynyrd Skynyrd film violates a "blood oath" made by the band to not exploit the group's name following a fatal plane crash hasn't stopped the film's creators from threatening to distribute the film.
By Larry Neumeister
4 minute read
August 30, 2017 | Daily Report Online
NY Judge Says Lynyrd Skynyrd Film Violates 'Blood Oath' on Band NameA federal judge in New York has blocked the distribution of a film created with help from a former Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer saying it violates a "blood oath" surviving band members made not to exploit the band's name and history.
By Larry Neumeister
6 minute read
June 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Former Guatemalan Judge Pleads Guilty in FIFA Soccer ProbeA former Guatemalan judge pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy in the global soccer corruption probe, admitting that he accepted bribes from a company trying to secure sports marketing contracts.
By Larry Neumeister
5 minute read
April 24, 2017 | New York Law Journal
US Says Giuluani, Mukasey Trying to 'Muddy' Case Against Turkish BusinessmanA Manhattan federal prosecutor said Monday that politically connected lawyers are using inaccuracies to whitewash charges against a prominent Turkish businessman as they try to get Turkey's president and U.S. officials to resolve the case diplomatically.
By Larry Neumeister
6 minute read
March 08, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Ex-Civil Rights Lawyer Who Represented Terrorists DiesLynne Feltham Stewart, a New York civil rights lawyer who represented small-time criminals and radicals alike before losing her license to practice law after she was convicted in a terrorism case, has died of cancer three years after her release from prison.
By Larry Neumeister
9 minute read
January 19, 2017 | Daily Business Review
JPMorgan Settles Mortgage Discrimination LawsuitJPMorgan Chase will pay $55 million to settle federal charges that independent brokers working for the bank discriminated against minorities seeking home mortgages during the housing crisis.
By Ken Sweet and Larry Neumeister Associated Press
5 minute read
January 13, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Testimony by NY Man's Family May Be Key at Terrorism TrialThe outcome of Manhattan's first Islamic State-related terrorism trial may hinge on the testimony of family members of a New York college student who died in Syria, a likelihood illustrated last week when a legal fight erupted over photographs that may confirm his death.
By Larry Neumeister
5 minute read
August 25, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Photographer Seeks $1B From Getty in Copyright Violation LawsuitAn accomplished photographer who lets the public use thousands of her images of America for free has sued the Getty Images photo agency for more than $1 billion, saying it is improperly selling her work to customers and threatening those who don't pay.
By Larry Neumeister
8 minute read
July 26, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Man Touted as One of Biggest Drug Dealers Ever Gets 35 YearsA Colombian described as one of history's biggest cocaine dealers was sentenced to 35 years in prison by a Manhattan judge who called the scope of his crimes "staggering."
By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
6 minute read
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