In addition to our broad experience and depth of talent in civil securities matters, the Keesal, Young & Logan securities practice team includes former criminal prosecutors from our white - collar criminal defense team that can assist in insuring that both civil and criminal risks and exposures are competently addressed. (kyl.com)
Assemblyman Daniel J. O'Donnell, a Manhattan Democrat and former criminal defense attorney, said he never knew about the statute, which is known as «50 - A,» until he attended a state committee meeting a few years ago where Robert J. Freeman, executive director of the state Committee on Open Government, called for its repeal. (timesunion.com)
Richard Branson has actually been an advocate for years, claiming hiring former criminals «increases the talent pool, lowers the price tag of re-offending, nurtures entrepreneurial spirit, and contributes to safer communities.» (employerschoicescreening.com)