Mark Hamblett

August 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Kun Shan Chun pleaded guilty to a criminal information before Southern District Magistrate Judge James Francis, admitting that he provided restricted and sensitive information to the People's Republic of China between 2006 and 2011.

By Mark Hamblett/Associated Press

4 minute read

August 01, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Lawyers for Uber Technologies Inc. have lost a bid to force a federal antitrust suit challenging the company's pricing algorithms into arbitration.

By Mark Hamblett

13 minute read

July 15, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Appeals filed at the federal court covering New York have dropped for the fourth year in a row, with immigration filings leading the decrease, according to recently released court management reports from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.

By Mark Hamblett

3 minute read

July 14, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Southern District Judge William Pauley appears to be the first federal judge to rule that the use of a cell-site simulator to track down the location of a criminal suspect requires law enforcement to get a warrant.

By Mark Hamblett

7 minute read

July 13, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Seizing on language of new U.S. Supreme Court case law, attorneys for convicted ex-lawmakers Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos are asking New York federal judges to allow the politicos to remain free on bail while their cases are on appeal.

By Mark Hamblett

9 minute read

July 11, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Tainted testimony compelled in London tarnished the trial of the first two people convicted in the United States of manipulating a benchmark interest rate, lawyers for the defendants told a federal appeals court.

By Mark Hamblett

9 minute read

July 11, 2016 | New York Law Journal

In the wake of five police officers being shot to death in Dallas Thursday night and two years worth of mounting outrage and social unrest over the deaths of black civilians at the hands of police, attorneys with law enforcement backgrounds expressed dismay and sadness at recent events, lamented it could get worse after the Dallas shootings, and chalked up many of the deaths to a combination of stress, blind spots in training and for some, racial bias.

By Mark Hamblett, Christine Simmons and Rebecca Baker

20 minute read

July 07, 2016 | New York Law Journal

A fight over the 2012 collapse of a Central Park art installation using a Piper Seneca II airplane will proceed to trial.

By Mark Hamblett

11 minute read

July 06, 2016 | New York Law Journal

False testimony under oath and the violation of a direct court order not to interfere with the interview of witnesses by opposing counsel has led a federal judge to sanction a DLA Piper partner and a former attorney with the firm.

By Mark Hamblett

29 minute read

July 05, 2016 | New York Law Journal

The New York Court of Appeals has overturned a $1.5 million medical malpractice and wrongful death verdict against a psychiatrist, won by the widow of a man who killed himself under the effects of prescribed antidepressants.

By Mark Hamblett

7 minute read