By Jason Grant | December 7, 2017
The unanimous appeals decision legally affirms that a doctor who recklessly prescribes a controlled substance, such as opioids, in New York state can be held criminally liable for homicide despite the lack of a statute expressly saying so.
By Andrew Denney | December 6, 2017
Film mogul Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct toward women was aided and abetted by a criminal enterprise made up of law firms, private investigators, fellow producers and others, a group of plaintiffs argued in a suit filed on Wednesday in federal court in New York.
By Ross Todd | December 6, 2017
The rare, if not unprecedented move, to hand over a piece of evidence that surfaced in a parallel criminal investigation has former prosecutors abuzz.
By Sue Reisinger | December 6, 2017
Oliver Schmidt was sentenced for his role in lying to federal regulators and in helping VW hide a conspiracy to cheat on emissions tests.
By R. Robin McDonald | December 6, 2017
First Amendment lawyers say that the conviction of Georgia citizen journalist Nydia Tisdale for misdemeanor resisting arrest, even though she was cleared of felony obstruction and criminal trespass, could embolden more prosecutions of journalists gathering the news.
By Staff Report | December 6, 2017
Judith Clark had her sentence commuted by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo last December, making her eligible for parole.
By Brian Baxter | December 5, 2017
Eric Conn, a fugitive Kentucky lawyer wanted for a $550 million Social Security fraud, is on his way back to the U.S. after being apprehended in Honduras.
By Andrew Denney | December 5, 2017
Citing technological issues, New York City officials say the planned release of an online system to pay bail will be postponed until at least April 2018, a year later than originally planned.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By H. Christopher Boehning & Daniel J. Toal | December 5, 2017
Federal E-Discovery columnists H. Christopher Boehning & Daniel J. Toal write: The Supreme Court's eventual decision in this matter could have a significant impact on how U.S. companies, not just Microsoft, conduct business in this modern age.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas M. O'Brien | December 5, 2017
Thomas M. O'Brien writes: Allowing the "off-calendar" maneuver can prolong the "course of a defendant's prosecution" to be a matter of years, rather than the months the legislature intended in enacting CPL §30.30.
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