Emily Saul

January 22, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Justice April Newbauer separately ruled that the indicted non-profit entity, We Build the Wall, will be tried in absentia.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

January 22, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Defense counsel argued the guilty verdict against their client must be tossed after it was discovered that jurors were presented with improperly redacted evidence during deliberations.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

January 22, 2025 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Frederic Block of the Eastern District of New York awarded $550,000 in attorney fees in a banking case that had been settled for $250,000, calling the current schedule a "mystery" without a "well-articulated rationale." Block also provided his own formula for calculating fees in cases going forward.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

January 21, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Danielle Sassoon and John J. Durham will serve as the top prosecutors for the SDNY and EDNY effective immediately, the offices confirmed.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

January 21, 2025 | New York Law Journal

David Siegal, of Mintz Levin, represented Javice in connection with previous allegations of misconduct while she was still employed by JPMorganChase.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

January 16, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Peace departed the role last week, announcing almost a month earlier that he intended to resign and that his former first assistant, Carolyn Pokorny, would take over as acting U.S. attorney after he left.

By Emily Saul

14 minute read

January 16, 2025 | New York Law Journal

The onetime New York City mayor gets to keep his property and admit no liability or wrongdoing. He has agreed to never defame plaintiffs Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss again.

By Emily Saul

4 minute read

January 15, 2025 | New York Law Journal

President-elect Donald Trump's defense team still has active interlocutory appeals before the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division, First Department and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit that were filed prior to sentencing. Trump has not yet appealed his judgment of conviction.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

January 14, 2025 | New York Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman said he wouldn't reconsider his decision to keep the clergyman off the witness list in Giuliani's bench trial, set to begin Thursday, over satisfying a judgment owed to two Georgia poll workers he defamed.

By Emily Saul

3 minute read

January 13, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Bannon is set to head to trial on fraud charges in February, but has now retained Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins to represent him at trial and is seeking a brief adjournment. Bannon's trial has now been rescheduled at least three times.

By Emily Saul

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