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Tom McParland

Tom McParland

Tom McParland of New York Law Journal can be contacted at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @TMcParlandALM.

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November 05, 2021 | New York Law Journal

US Circuit Judge Susan L. Carney to Take Senior Status, Opening 2nd Circuit Vacancy

The anticipated opening will give President Joe Biden an opportunity to nominate his sixth judge to the influential court.

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November 05, 2021 | New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Reinstates Executives' Fraud Convictions, Reversing District Judge Who Wiped Out Jury Verdicts

The Second Circuit's decision came as a significant appellate victory for the Brooklyn U.S. Attorney's Office, which had gone up against Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on appeal.

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November 04, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Shkreli Says He Won't Attend Civil Trial, After Judge Refuses Request for Remote Testimony

Shkreli's abrupt decision, however, has created a series of logistical issues just over a month before the civil trial in Manhattan is set to start.

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November 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal

GOP Candidates Take Three Seats in Contested Upstate Supreme Court Races

The results capped what were relatively rare competitive races in some of the most low-profile elections on the November ballot.

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November 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Republicans Take Long Island DA Races, in Campaigns Animated by State Bail Law

Tough-on-crime messages resonated in both of the suburban counties, flipping seats to GOP candidates Anne Donnelly in Nassau County and Ray Tierney in Suffolk.

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November 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal

US Judge Eyeing Late 2022 for Civil Sex Abuse Trial Against Prince Andrew

The plaintiff, Virginia Giuffre, is represented by a team from Boies Schiller. She said the incidents occurred in Manhattan, London and on disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's island in the Caribbean.

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November 02, 2021 | New York Law Journal

NYC Urges 2nd Circuit to Maintain School Vaccine Mandate Pending Teachers' Appeal

City attorneys said in a court filing that the teachers had not shown that the mandate violated their religious rights.

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November 02, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Giuliani Claimed Privilege on Just Three of More Than 2,000 Files in FBI Raid, Master Says

The special master, Barbara Jones, a former federal judge and partner in Bracewell, said she was turning over the bulk of files to the government, while withholding judgment on the three with privilege claims.

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November 01, 2021 | New York Law Journal

US Judge Excludes Evidence of Fla. NPA From Ghislaine Maxwell's Criminal Trial

U.S. District Judge Alison Nathan said "the government is not on trial" in preventing the defense from using the non-prosecution agreement, which the court has previously ruled doesn't apply in the Southern District of New York.

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October 29, 2021 | New York Law Journal

NY AG Letitia James Announces Bid for Governor

James' announcement sets up a high-profile primary campaign with Gov. Kathy Hochul. More candidates are said to be eyeing entry into the race.

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