Attorneys Colinford Mattis, left, and Urooj Rahman were arrested and charged with damaging New York City Police Department vehicles with Molotov cocktails during protests in Brooklyn in 2020.
U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan of the Eastern District of New York on Wednesday agreed to move the sentencing dates for a pair of lawyers accused of firebombing a New York City Police Department vehicle during protests for racial justice in Brooklyn in May 2020 from March to late May.
Colinford Mattis, who has been suspended without pay from his job as an associate at Pryor Cashman for nearly two years, and tenants’ attorney Urooj Rahman pleaded guilty in October to one count of possessing or making a destructive device.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
