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Bail Request Denied for Defense Attorney Convicted of 11 Felonies
New York defense attorney Robert Simels must begin his 14-year prison sentence today following a 2nd Circuit panel's denial Thursday of his motion for bail pending appeal. Simels was convicted of 11 felonies in August related to his role in a plot to threaten and bribe witnesses in a drug case.GCs Urge N.Y. Legislators to Pass Pay Raise for Judges
The general counsel at 37 corporations have sent New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer and legislative leaders a letter decrying elected officials' failure "to provide minimally adequate compensation for judges." The chief legal officers urged that the officials enact a pay raise for judges and create an ongoing commission to set future judicial salary adjustments. The corporate counsel work both for New York-based businesses and for some of the largest national companies doing business in New York.Talking About Axing Summer Programs Before Firms Were Axing Summer Programs
Before news of Orrick's delay to its 2009 on-campus recruiting came out and before Morgan Lewis decided to cancel its recruiting program and 2010 summer class altogether, Frank D'Amore had predicted that would be just the scenario young attorneys might face in this recession.Lawyer Cuts Short His Stay at Kirkland
Citing client conflicts, ex-Wilson Sonsini partner Bruce Vanyo joins Katten Muchin Rosenman, his third firm in 36 days.Escalations and Rents - the Defensive Side of the Voluntary Payment Doctrine
Menachem J. Kastner, a member of Cozen O'Connor, and Amanda L. Nelson, an associate at the firm, ask: "What happens when the tenant does not seek recoupment, but rather stops (or decreases) future rent payments, arguing that the landlord incorrectly calculated the amounts due and that the tenant is entitled to offset future amounts by any 'overpaid' sums?"View more book results for the query "*"
NJ flight attendant arrested in Mich. fraud case
DETROIT AP - A banker's suspicions about a Michigan woman's $25,000 withdrawal led investigators to a New Jersey apartment building and an alleged scheme to fleece people through a phony lottery.Elan Saraf was arrested Monday on a fraud charge filed in federal court in Bay City, Mich. Investigators said they seized $25,000 in December from a car belonging to Saraf, 45, a Continental Airlines flight attendant from Newark, N.Commonwealth Court Awards Higher Benefits To Senior Judge Kelley
In a 3-2 decision, a Commonwealth Court en banc panel has ruled that a senior member of that court, who used to be a state senator, can count his credited years of General Assembly service toward membership in a higher-yield class of the State Employees' Retirement System than he had previously belonged to.RRA trustee sues ex-accounting firm
The bankruptcy trustee for Scott Rothstein's defunct law firm is going after its former accountants for millions in damages.Former Fulton County Jail officer pleads guilty
ATLANTA AP - A former Fulton County Jail detention officer has pleaded guilty to lying to a federal grand jury investigating an inmate's 2008 death.Acting United States Attorney Sally Quillian Yates said Richard Glasco's death is still under investigation.Derontay Langford, who is 34, admitted his guilt Tuesday in federal court in Atlanta.Challenging A Reprimand — And Winning
Martha A. Dean knew the odds were against her. But when she received a reprimand from the Statewide Grievance Committee for attempting to collect attorneys' fees from the state in an environmental lawsuit, she felt she had no option but to file suit against the SGC.Trending Stories
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