By Jane Wester | September 24, 2020
Judges Robert Katzmann, Pierre Leval and Raymond Lohier Jr. are set to hear arguments Friday in the year-old lawsuit over a Manhattan grand jury's subpoena for Trump's financial records.
By Jane Wester | September 22, 2020
Anthony Paul Coles argued that the law, which was passed after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer in May, violates police officers' due process rights.
By Jane Wester | September 21, 2020
General Counsel Carey Dunne shone some light on the Manhattan DA's reasoning for the eight-year scope of the subpoena, saying "public reports have asserted that the Trump Organization regularly distributed [financial] statements with overvalued assets for many years after 2011." Lawyers for President Donald Trump have until Thursday to file their reply.
By Tom McParland | September 18, 2020
Williams & Connolly lawyers are defending the Turkish state-run bank, which is charged with wrongdoing for allegedly moving Iranian oil-and-gas proceeds through the American financial system, in defiance of the U.S. sanctions regime.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Amy Barasch | September 18, 2020
When strangulation laws were being passed across the country, domestic violence advocates were encouraged when so many police departments agreed that stopping abusive individuals from terrifying people with near death experiences should be a core practice for them, even if the survivors show no serious sign of injury when the police arrive, as is often true. Police should understand why a chokehold, like strangulation, should be illegal no matter who does it.
By Tom McParland | September 16, 2020
U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan said that the actions of the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office had eroded public trust in the criminal justice system by making "countless" belated disclosures to lawyers. While their client's conviction was vacated, Steptoe & Johnson attorneys have pursued evidence they suspected the government had withheld.
By Jane Wester | September 15, 2020
Seth DuCharme named Sam Nitze, who has served as deputy chief of the Criminal Appeals Division since 2018, and before that, worked in the Public Integrity, General Crimes and National Security and Cybercrime sections, to the post.
By Jane Wester | September 11, 2020
William Consovoy of Consovoy McCarthy argued that Marrero dismissed the suit in error and that the judge "sliced and diced each allegation of bad faith and overbreadth until the cumulative picture was lost."
By Jane Wester | September 11, 2020
The plaintiff has suffered from PTSD and other issues in connection with the sexual assault, according to the complaint. Napolitano has denied the allegations, which his attorney called an "outrageous abuse" of the court system.
By Jason Grant | September 11, 2020
Lawrence Porcari, once the top lawyer for the Westchester County town, was convicted in 2019 of diverting more than $300,000 from the city's public water funds to pay defense lawyers for the city's then-mayor who was facing campaign-related theft charges.
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