Mark Hamblett

November 04, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Andrew Caspersen's abuse of friends and family to steal almost $40 million and burn it up in the market for stock options earned him four years in prison Friday.

By Mark Hamblett

8 minute read

November 04, 2016 | New York Law Journal

A man who wrote questionable online posts—and was then arrested, briefly committed and lost his job as a teacher in the Bedford Central School District—has lost an appeal that was based in part on the Second Amendment right to bear arms.

By Mark Hamblett

3 minute read

November 03, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Pro se litigants and the docket of the Southern District of New York will both get a boost with the launch of a new clinic in Lower Manhattan that will provide free advice to litigants who can't afford a lawyer.

By Mark Hamblett

11 minute read

November 03, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Goldman Sachs and other underwriters of the Facebook initial public offering do not have to disgorge short-swing profits made on the deal, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.

By Mark Hamblett

11 minute read

November 03, 2016 | New York Law Journal

The taking of selfies by voters in the voting booth will remain illegal in New York heading into election day.

By Mark Hamblett

3 minute read

November 02, 2016 | New York Law Journal

A Bronx tax preparer pleaded guilty Tuesday to using his law office to file some $6 million in fraudulent tax returns.

By Mark Hamblett

2 minute read

November 02, 2016 | The American Lawyer

By Amanda Bronstad, Scott Flaherty, Jenna Greene, Mark Hamblett, Ben Hancock

54 minute read

November 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

The murder conviction of a man allegedly embroiled in a violent, multiyear war with a rival rap record label has been vacated by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

By Mark Hamblett

9 minute read

November 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Obama appointees fill nearly half the state's active federal judgeships—adding diversity and reducing caseloads.

By Mark Hamblett

22 minute read

October 31, 2016 | New York Law Journal

A three-judge panel didn't seem inclined to reopen the weapons trafficking case based on defense claims of new evidence.

By Mark Hamblett

6 minute read