Emily Saul

Emily Saul is a Litigation Reporter for the New York Law Journal, covering white collar crime and business courts in New York City. She can be reached via email at [email protected] or on Twitter @emily_saul_

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October 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Nothing Routine' About Eric Adams Bribery, Prosecutors Tell Judge in Defending Charge

"The defendant's contrary arguments mischaracterize the Indictment, the case law, and often both," the filing reads.

By Emily Saul

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October 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Oved & Oved Loses Bid to Unmask Author of Bad Firm Review Online

A unidentified online user claimed the attorneys were "rude." The firm says it's trying to protect it's reputation.

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October 17, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'A Serious Crime': Venture Capitalist Sentenced to Prison for Trump-SPAC Insider Trading

District Judge Lewis Liman sentenced Michael Shvartsman to 28 months in prison and a $1 million fine.

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October 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Defense Contractor Raytheon Settles Bribery, Allegations for $950 Million

Under the deal, prosecutors have agreed to dismiss the criminal charges against the defense company in three years if it abides by the terms of the deal, which include hiring an independent compliance monitor.

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October 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

US Judge Orders 'Prolific' Cooperating Witness to Pay Nearly $900,000 in Restitution

U.S. District Judge Katharine Polk Failla's decision is a significant reduction of the nearly $12 million in restitution cooperator Jona Rechnitz was ordered to pay at his initial sentencing, for his role in steering, and thereby causing losses to, public pension funds.

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October 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Ex-Davis Polk & Wardwell Associate Kaloma Cardwell Drops Appeal

Kaloma Cardwell sued his former firm, alleging retaliatory termination after complaining about racial discrimination. A jury found David Polk not liable.

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October 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Sean Combs' Defense Counsel Seeks Accusers' Names as Civil Litigation Surges

"These swirling allegations have created a hysterical media circus that, if left unchecked, will irreparably deprive Mr. Combs of a fair trial, if they haven't already," the filing states.

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October 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Hunter Biden Sues Fox, Ex-Chief Legal Officer Over Mock Trial Series

Biden first sued the network this summer, but withdrew the action weeks later. The new lawsuit now names former Fox Corp. Chief Legal Officer Viet Dinh as a defendant.

By Emily Saul

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