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The Legal Intelligencer

Cosby's Criminal Defense Team Adds LA Appeals Pro

Becky James of Greenberg Gross, a former leader of the appellate practice at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, has represented Bill Cosby in civil cases brought by his accusers.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Aaron Persky Recall Vote Is Qualified for June Ballot

"It's time for him to leave the bench and I am confident that in June the voters will agree," recall proponent Michele Dauber, a Stanford Law School professor, said.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Who Is Zack Harmon, New Chief of Staff to FBI Director Wray?

Harmon and FBI Director Christopher Wray worked together for years at the firm King & Spalding.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Details How Marijuana Convict's Speedy Trial Right Was Violated

The three-judge panel made clear that the court system and government prosecutors from the Western District of New York, along with Joseph Tigano III's own court-appointed defense lawyer, had let him down at nearly every juncture of his seven-year wait for trial.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Dentons Associate Sentenced In Law Firm Extortion Case

A former Dentons lawyer faces five months in prison after admitting to a plot to improperly access sensitive law firm documents.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Defense Belittles Bribe Claim in Trial of Cuomo's Ex-Aide

A federal prosecutor told a jury Tuesday that a former top aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo accepted more than $300,000 in bribes, but defense attorneys belittled the claim, saying the bulk of the money was his wife's salary at a legitimate job.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former Sutherland Asbill Partner Undergoes Competency Hearing in Fraud Case

Attorneys defending former Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan partner Bennett Kight say their client has dementia and is no longer competent to assist in his defense.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Authors Depict Discrimination Faced by Black Men at Every Stage of Criminal Justice System

The statistics are alarming. Black men are 2.5 times more likely to be arrested than whites, 21 times more likely to be killed by police and twice as likely to be unarmed when killed by police.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

DragonCon Co-Founder Fights 'Sexually Dangerous Predator' Listing

Ed Kramer argues the inclusion of a Gwinnett County prosecutor on the review board that placed him in the highest risk for re-offending is both unconstitutional and illegal.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Jury Selection Begins in Corruption Trial of Cuomo Aide

Jury selection began Monday in federal court in Manhattan for the public corruption trial for Joseph Percoco, a top aide and longtime friend to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, which is expected to put a microscope to the way state government does business.
5 minute read

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