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New York Law Journal

Sheila Boston Nominated to Serve as City Bar's Next President

Boston, an Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer partner, is the first woman of color to be nominated as the organization's president.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Alan Dershowitz Set to Subpoena David Boies and Firm in Defamation Counterclaim Against Epstein Accuser

Dershowitz' attorney, Howard Cooper, said he planned to subpoena Boies and his firm under the crime-fraud exception to attorney-client privilege, and that responsive materials would likely need to be reviewed privately by the judge.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Prosecutors Estimate Mining Rights Lost in Africa Bribery Scam at $150 Million or More

In a brief, Wilson Sonsini partner Moe Fodeman wrote that U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis should not worry about any delay caused by the restitution process.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Even Big Law Takes Some Time Off for Thanksgiving

The American Lawyer caught up with some high-profile attorneys to see if they would be working through the holiday or taking some much needed time off. Fortunately, it is mostly the latter.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Doctor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Prescribing Oxycodone at Queens Clinics

On numerous occasions, the complaint alleged, Lambrakis wrote 100 or more prescriptions for the 30-milligram tablets in a single day.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Sidley Continues M&A Growth With Shearman Hire in NY

Brien Wassner's switch to Sidley Austin is the firm's latest move to bulk up its M&A and private equity offerings and build market share in the practice.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Blocks Harvey Weinstein's Bid to Dismiss New Indictment Ahead of January Trial

An original 2018 indictment and the new one were consolidated to include five counts of felony sex crimes.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY High Court Urges Caution to Judges in Describing Appeal Waivers During Plea Agreements

The Court of Appeals, in a decision handed down this week, struck down two so-called appeal waivers from cases in Western New York, calling them a "mischaracterization."
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

City of Buffalo Lawfully Denied Attorney to Cop Accused of Excessive Force, High Court Rules

The decision is the latest result in a series of legal challenges involving Krug since the incident was recorded and aired by Buffalo news station WKBW-TV in 2014.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cuomo Appointees to Judicial Pay Commission Oppose Salary Increases for State Judges

"I am deeply concerned at this moment, with the $6.1 billion budget deficit, to be talking about raises for anyone, frankly," former top Cuomo aide Jim Malatras said.
7 minute read

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