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One led to the arrest of former state Assembly candidate Michele Adolphe of Brooklyn, who was
charged by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office of failing to file campaign financial disclosure statements during her losing Democratic primary to Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte.
Seidu Agongo, together with Dr. Stephen Opuni, the immediate past CEO of COCOBOD, were on Wednesday
charged by the Attorney General for causing financial loss to the state to a tune of over GHc200 million.
But he now feels vindicated after Pigeon was
charged by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman with nine felonies.
A simple Google search for «file for divorce» reveals an abundance of online software companies and «non-lawyer» document preparation services advertising rates that are a mere fraction of typical legal fees
charged by an attorney.
«We don't get paid until you get paid» or similar language refers only to fees
charged by the attorney.
It also includes fees
charged by an attorney to defend you.
Not exact matches
Trendon Shavers, 32, of McKinney, Texas, was
charged with misappropriating about 146,000 of the 764,000 bitcoin, then worth more than $ 4.5 million, that he raised from September 2011 to September 2012
by promising investors «absurdly high» interest rates, U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara in Manhattan said.
But bank fraud is also a state crime, meaning that Cohen could be prosecuted on that
charge by a New York district
attorney, though it's not currently clear what the theory behind the bank fraud allegations is.
Meanwhile, the investigation of the serious
charges of sexism and sexual harassment, being conducted
by Uber's outside counsel and former
Attorney General Eric Holder, continues.
In February 2014, JPMC agreed to pay $ 614,000,000 to settle
charges asserted
by the United States
Attorney's Officer for the Southern District of New York, the Federal Housing Administration, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the United States Department of Veteran Affairs resolving False Claims Act, FIRREA and other civil and administrative liability for FHA and VA insurance claims that have been paid to JP Morgan Chase since 2002 through the date of settlement.
«The man currently in
charge of the U.S.
Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York has not been vetted or confirmed
by the U.S. Senate.
But a 2009 advisory opinion
by the state's
attorney general said that without an arrest or criminal
charge, the police could not hold onto their weapons.
Decisions on any possible
charges will be made
by the Maricopa County
Attorney's office.
«The recent unexpected and shocking discovery of a March, 1994 memorandum composed
by Monsignor James Molloy, Monsignor Lynn's then - supervisor, on the topic of this review, clearly reveals that justice demands that all
charges against Monsignor Lynn be dropped,» Lynn's
attorneys said in a filing.
A Philadelphia grand jury report released in February led to criminal
charges against them
by the Philadelphia District
Attorney's Office.
Sought
By the Queens County (N.Y.) District
Attorney, the extradition from Pennsylvania of Jerome Brandl, 34, on
charges including criminal impersonation and grand larceny.
It's there, her
attorneys say, that Rosa was abused and neglected
by the very people
charged with her care.
JOLIET — After dozens of students and teachers were sickened
by a contaminated school lunch two years ago, the Will County state's
attorney made headlines
by charging two state education employees with reckless conduct, apparently the first criminal
charges against government employees in a food - poisoning case.
- An article in the Aug. 7 Chicagoland section incorrectly stated that Paul Coleman had been
charged by the Cook County state «s
attorney with murder in the Thursday shooting of Patrick Franklin.
In any event, make sure you're protecting your parenting rights and ensuring the best outcome for your children
by having a family law
attorney review your case at no
charge.
The discharge of the seven suspects follows a motion filed in court
by the
Attorney General to drop the
charge of treason felony and conspiracy to commit same against them, Accra - based Starr FM reports.
One of the key players in Rochester's multi-million dollar Photonics institute, Dr. Alain Kaloyeros, was
charged for extortion and bid - rigging
by both the state
attorney general's office and the U.S.
attorney's office, raising questions about possible impact on the city's $ 600 million dollar project.
Kruger, Boyland and the others were
charged by the U.S.
Attorney's Office last month in a bribery scheme that involved allegedly accepting illicit payments in exchange for favors.
«The
charges outlined today
by the
Attorney General against the Democrat Majority Leader of the Senate are very serious.
He will remain a rank - and - file member of the Assembly as he fights the federal corruption
charges lodged against him
by US
Attorney Preet Bharara.
The MTA is breaking the law
by refusing to make its stations accessible to the disabled, the United States
Attorney in Manhattan
charges in a new lawsuit filed today.
Longtime WNY Democratic political operative G. Steven Pigeon, who is
charged in two separate state cases, now faces a federal complaint, accused of trying to arrange a large contribution
by a foreign national to what his
attorney identified as Cuomo's 2014 re-election campaign.
No
charges were ever filed in that case
by either the Manhattan DA or the US
Attorney, and clearance letters were sent out
by both offices.
Following the resignation of head of SUNY Polytechnic, Alain Kaloyeros, the administrator of the photonics investment in the wake of
charges brought
by U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara, Duffy urged calm.
Michigan
Attorney General Bill Schuette says his Flint water crisis investigation is shifting to the «the trial phase,» but before it gets there, he's ramped up the stakes
by charging five state and local officials with manslaughter for their actions related to the Flint water crisis.
Also
charged was Todd Howe, a former Cuomo aide turned lobbyist who is cooperating with the sweeping corruption probe
by Manhattan U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara.
Mount Vernon — Mount Vernon Mayor Richard W. Thomas was arrested and arraigned Monday morning on criminal
charges including grand larceny as part of a corruption probe
by the New York State
Attorney General's Office into campaign finance irregularities.
He plans to hold his Assembly seat — at least for now — while he fights the
charges made
by U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara.
He pointed out that just in the last couple of days, there was another example of failure in the current system of oversight when U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara
charged a former portfolio manager in the state's pension fund, which is overseen
by the state comptroller, with running a bribery scheme.
In other words, the
charges against Congressman Robert Garcia
by former US
Attorney Rudy Giuliani, in his grand role as crime - buster against political corruption, and with all of the hype and media any publicity hound could ever want, were eventually thrown out of court.
Joseph Percoco, Cuomo's former executive deputy secretary, and Alain Kaloyeros, president of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, are among eight who face
charges, according to a criminal complaint
by U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara.
The revelations were contained in the government's response to a pretrial motion
by Venditto's
attorney involving the securities fraud
charges.
Among those who were being mentioned as a possible replacement was former U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara, who brought corruption
charges that led to the convictions of two former majority party legislative leaders, as well as Cuomo's former closest aide, before Bharara was fired
by President Donald Trump.
The eight defendants were arrested and
charged in September on a criminal complaint prepared
by the U.S.
Attorney's office.
The letter was signed
by Tina Luongo,
attorney - in -
charge with the Legal Aid Society, Lisa Schreibersdorf, founder and executive director of Brooklyn Defender Services, Justine Olderman, executive director of The Bronx Defenders, Matthew W. Knecht, managing
attorney with The Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, and Stan German, executive director of New York County Defender Services.
Grant, Deputy Chief Michael Harrington, and two businessmen, Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg, have been
charged by the office of Manhattan U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara's office in the sweeping NYPD and political scandal.
According to recent
charges made
by the United States
Attorney's Office, Senator Skelos «is accused of illegally obtaining a $ 20,000 payment for ADAM SKELOS from a large real estate developer dependent on DEAN SKELOS for tax breaks.»
The report, issued Monday and made public Thursday, came a week after Thomas was
charged by the state
Attorney General's Office with stealing nearly $ 13,000 in campaign funds and failing to report on his city financial disclosure forms more than $ 75,000 he received from individuals, companies and his inaugural committee.
The only other time that Cuomo has ordered a similar a review, an Albany - area district
attorney was criminally charged by the state Attorney General for his handling of a death in police
attorney was criminally
charged by the state
Attorney General for his handling of a death in police
Attorney General for his handling of a death in police custody.
Kaloyeros, a longtime ally of Gov. Andrew Cuomo who was suspended without pay from SUNY in September, resigned Monday after being
charged last month
by U.S.
Attorney Preet Bharara and New York
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as part of an alleged corruption scheme.