New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | April 6, 2021
A jury empaneled will decide the case—ostensibly on the merits alone. Or will it really?
By Tom McParland | April 5, 2021
Deriding what they called the "carnival-like" atmosphere of trial, Weinstein's lawyers said their client's 20-year sentence was the product of his portrayal as a "villain" in the media.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Kamins | April 5, 2021
The Court of Appeals recently added to its rich and diverse history of decisions that have afforded greater protection to New York citizens in the area of search and seizure than that provided under federal constitutional standards. In this edition of his Criminal Law and Procedure column, Barry Kamins discusses the two recent decisions, 'People v. Gordon' and 'People v. Hinshaw'.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Nola Heller and Samantha Lawson | April 5, 2021
In this article, the authors examine a recent limitation placed by the Second Circuit on federal prosecutors' ability to charge extraterritorial wire fraud cases—one that could provide opportunities for defense attorneys to challenge those cases, which are being brought more frequently in our increasingly interconnected world.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | April 5, 2021
Will there be at least one juror who for any number of credible or incredible reasons has a reasonable doubt?
By Jessica Masella and Jonathan Haray | April 2, 2021
In recent years, DOJ has aggressively pursued spoofing cases under the wire fraud statute and 2020 saw significant developments in this area, including conviction after trial of two commodities traders in September 2020.
By Tom McParland | April 2, 2021
Prosecutors said the ex-White House strategist should only be administratively terminated from the case, in which he's charged with conspiracy to commit fraud in connection with a fundraising campaign for the border wall.
By Jane Wester | April 1, 2021
Colinford Mattis, who is suspended from his job as an associate at Pryor Cashman, and Urooj Rahman, a tenants' attorney in Bronx Housing Court, have been on home confinement since June. They have pleaded not guilty to charges connected with the alleged firebombing of an empty police vehicle.
By Cedra Mayfield | March 31, 2021
"When you're in his courtroom, you know that he's in charge," said Cahill's former law partner Michael Colich, of Colich & Associates in Minneapolis.
By Jane Wester | March 29, 2021
Jury selection in the case began March 24, part of last week's resumption of in-person jury trials around New York state.
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