By Michael Booth | May 16, 2017
Defense lawyers and prosecutors argued before the New Jersey Supreme Court over whether law enforcement should make witnesses available for cross-examination in pretrial detention hearings for criminal suspects.
By Charles Toutant | May 16, 2017
The Supreme Court of New Jersey has made it harder to prove double jeopardy in cases where a defendant is charged with two related offenses. The court on a 5-2 voteTuesday held that double jeopardy protection from a second conviction applies where a defendant who has been convicted of one offense is charged with another offense requiring proof of the same elements.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 16, 2017
In the latest court filing in their attempt to oust embattled Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams from office, attorney Richard Sprague and former District Attorney Lynne Abraham accused Williams of being an absent official stealing a paycheck at the taxpayers' expense.
By Jason Grant | May 15, 2017
Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota, whose office is reportedly under federal investigation for possible corruption, has announced he will not seek re-election in November.
By Ross Todd | May 12, 2017
The company's legal woes seem to keep growing—and so does its roster of lawyers.
By Tom McParland | May 12, 2017
Former U.S. attorneys and criminal defense lawyers on Friday criticized a new Department of Justice directive instructing federal prosecutors to pursue the most serious charges that they can prove.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 12, 2017
A day after Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams' arraignment on additional corruption charges, the federal judge overseeing the case pushed the trial back roughly three weeks.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 11, 2017
Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams pleaded not guilty Thursday afternoon to a new batch of federal corruption charges alleging he misused campaign money and government vehicles.
By Miriam Rozen | May 10, 2017
For those who appreciate verisimilitude in their cable TV dramas, a highlight of this week's "Billions" season finale on Showtime came when a young prosecutor told her boss, a fictional U.S. attorney, that she was leaving for a real-life law firm. The show smartly name-dropped Sullivan & Cromwell—the place to be for upwardly mobile securities fraud experts looking to trade a government paycheck for something much, much more lucrative.
By Andrew Denney | May 10, 2017
Against opposition from the Russian government, a Manhattan federal judge has admitted evidence that may boost efforts by U.S. prosecutors to seize property related to an alleged money laundering scheme.
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