By Andrew Denney | February 28, 2018
In closing arguments on Wednesday in the corruption trial for Joseph Percoco, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Percoco's attorney made a final effort to impeach the government's star witness in the case while portraying his client's alleged quid pro quo as attempts to help out friends.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 28, 2018
Robert L. Listenbee, who spent four years as the administrator of the DOJ's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, has joined the office as "second" first assistant, DA Larry Krasner announced Wednesday.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Mark W. Lerner and Jessica T. Rosenberg | February 28, 2018
Sexual harassment in the workplace has traditionally been a matter for civil enforcement, through actions brought by private plaintiffs or by governmental agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or state or city Commissions on Human Rights. But when the harassing conduct potentially violates criminal laws, employers need to consider that the matter may involve other agencies and implicate the criminal law and process.
By Cogan Schneier | February 28, 2018
Manafort pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a five-count superseding indictment returned last week.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Shira A. Scheindlin | February 28, 2018
It's easy to lose sight of the effort that President Donald Trump and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions have undertaken to reverse many Obama-era criminal justice reforms, a former federal judge contends.
By Josefa Velasquez | February 27, 2018
The Child Victims Act, if passed, would extend criminal and civil statutes of limitations. It would give victims of previous sexual assaults a one-year window in the civil statute of limitations from the effective date of the law in which victims of any age could seek damages for sex abuse instances in the past.
By Jason Grant | February 27, 2018
Newkirk's monthlong fraud trial in late 2015 drew headlines across a broad spectrum of New York press and many lawyers followed its twists and turns.
By Andrew Denney | February 27, 2018
Prosecutors in the corruption trial for Joseph Percoco, a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, wrapped up their case on Tuesday by portraying Percoco as willing to abuse the powers of his office in exchange for bribes.
New York Law Journal | In Brief|News
By The Associated Press | February 27, 2018
An American citizen has been arrested on charges he sought to fight overseas for the Islamic State group.
By Max Mitchell | February 27, 2018
Sessions outlined plans to create a new litigation-oriented task force within the Department of Justice to pursue claims against opioid manufacturers and distributors.
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