By Emily Saul | November 19, 2024
White & Case filed to vacate his conviction—which was opposed by the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office—and a judge granted their motion following a two-day evidentiary hearing. The judge held Eric DeBerry was innocent of the crimes of which he was convicted.
By William T. Russell, Jr. and Linton Mann III | November 19, 2024
This article discusses the right to waive counsel for criminal defendants. "The Court of Appeals recently clarified that when criminal defendants wish to waive their right to counsel and represent themselves, the trial court does not need to specifically apprise the defendants of the maximum amount of time to which they could potentially be sentenced.:
By Emily Saul | November 18, 2024
Prosecutors have asked U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein to sentence Archegos Capital Management founder Sung Kook "Bill" Hwang to 21 years behind bars and forfeit $10 billion. But his lawyers say he's only worth $55 million now.
By Emily Saul | November 15, 2024
During his first term, the once and future president was frustrated in a bid to install Clayton—a veteran regulator and Sullivan & Cromwell partner—as top Manhattan federal prosecutor. The U.S. attorney's post would be Clayton's first as a criminal prosecutor.
By Brian Lee | November 13, 2024
“Those funds are greatly needed,” McMahon wrote, “and prosecutor’s offices are continuing to plan, to purchase equipment and cloud storage, and to hire and train qualified staff, including support staff.”
By Emily Saul | November 6, 2024
Longtime criminal defense attorneys and former federal prosecutors agreed that the next Trump DOJ would likely focus less on white collar cases against entities and instead follow a "law and order" model of pursuing street crime.
By Brian Lee | November 6, 2024
Democrats enjoyed success in upstate and western New York's major cities on Election Day.
By Emily Saul | November 6, 2024
Cacace received 64% of the vote. Her Republican opponent, John Sarcone, pulled in 36% with 100% of the districts reporting.
By Emily Saul | November 1, 2024
The defense sought an earlier trial date in February or March, alleging the case would infringe on their client's right to participate in his reelection.
By Emily Saul | October 31, 2024
The decision could have implications in a number of other civil actions filed anonymously against the music mogul, who is currently also facing criminal sex trafficking and racketeering charges brought by federal prosecutors in Manhattan.
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