Sentences with phrase «deputy town attorney»

Aug. 11, 2015: Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas to investigate trips by Mangano and Oyster Bay Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei.

Aug. 10, 2015: Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas says she will investigate trips by Mangano and Oyster Bay Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei.

Nocella mentioned that some of the material included an interview by a town counsel of former Deputy Town Attorney Fred Mei.

The town fought against handing over the statement, and related emails, involving former deputy town attorney Fred Mei.

In Dutchess County, he has served as Chief Assistant Public Defender, Assistant District Attorney, and County Legislator, as well as Deputy Town Attorney for Poughkeepsie and Special Counsel to the Town of...

Savino also wrote a phone number for «Freddie May» referring to Frederick Mei, a former deputy town attorney who has since pleaded guilty to taking bribes from Singh.

I have also served as a part - time Deputy Town Attorney for the Town of Ramapo, where I gained two decades of insight into the challenges facing the Town and the changes that need to be made to create a Ramapo that is safer, cleaner and more open for all.

These issues that the board agreed to, following several meetings in executive session going over the details, were negotiated for the town by Deputy Town Attorney Theresa Kenny.

Before Crowley took the stand Tuesday, Hoffmann said that he and some colleagues from his firm had a meeting in December 2015 with Genova, town comptroller Robert McEvoy and then - chief Deputy Town Attorney Frank Scalera to «more fully understand» Singh's concession amendments.

Frank Scalera, Oyster Bay's chief deputy town attorney, said the town had obtained judgments against the county to pay the refunds, but had not been able to negotiate reimbursement.

That new supervisor is former deputy town attorney Michael Specht, an official who served under St. Lawrence and who is backed by the same Ramapo political machine that remains largely unchanged, led by Ramapo Democratic Committee Chairwoman Mona Montal.

Reimer remains out on paid administrative leave while a lawsuit she filed against the Town of Ramapo, Town Attorney Michael Klein and Deputy Town Attorney Beth Finkelstein is on the calendar.

Instead, the same deputy town attorney, Mei, wrote Garry on town attorney letterhead: «This letter shall serve to acknowledge your firm's representation of Singh Hospitality Group and to waive any actual or potential conflict of interest in connection with said representation.»

RAMAPO — Ramapo Deputy Town Attorney Michael Specht, a Democrat, is the newly elected Ramapo Town Supervisor, winning by a landslide over his Republican challenger Bill Weber on Tuesday.

Finally, is it a coincidence that the recently hired deputy town attorney is the son of Harriet Cornell, the head of the Rockland County legislature.

Last month, Oyster Bay faced off against prosecutors and attorneys for all three defendants over a statement a former deputy town attorney gave officials during a town inquiry into loan guarantees involving a former town vendor, Harendra Singh.

Eric Biegler, the president of the Sound Park Civic Association in the Reeves Park area, and Bob Kelly, a Reeves Park and retired New York City firefighter whose brother Tom was killed in the World Trade Center attack of Sept. 11, 2001, had urged the Legislature to approve the acquisition prior to the vote, as did Riverhead Town deputy supervisor Jill Lewis and Riverhead deputy town attorney Ann Marie Prudenti.

North Hempstead's proposed law is modeled after one passed in May by the town of Brookhaven, said Senior Deputy Town Attorney Mitchell Pitnick.

The former deputy town attorney pleaded guilty to accepting bribes from restaurateur Harendra Singh in exchange for helping Singh secure town - guaranteed loans.

Deputy Town Attorney Leslie Kahn was investigating illegal apartments in New City when 66 W. Burda Place caught her attention.

CORRECTION: Restaurateur Harendra Singh secured a $ 1.5 million line of credit in 2010 with an opinion letter from then - Oyster Bay Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei and legal documents drawn up by Rivkin Radler LLP of Uniondale, according to testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.

Mei said Monday that he rarely interacted with Venditto in the 17 years that he served as deputy town attorney and Venditto served as town supervisor.

Singh told jurors said he also pleaded guilty to bribing Mangano, John Venditto and former Oyster Bay deputy town attorney Fred Mei, who secretly pleaded guilty to corruption charges in 2015 as part of a cooperation deal with the feds.

Deputy Town Attorney Frank Scalera said at last week's town board meeting that the initial payment was effectively a down payment.

Deputy Town Attorney Beth Reilly said during a town board work session Thursday the registry would require banks and lenders to report homes in «any stage of foreclosure.»

The Southold Town Board passed legislation Tuesday that allows the board to hire Riverhead's deputy town attorney for the vacant Southold Town attorney position.

Did Singh ever tell the Manganos, Venditto, former Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei or former Town Attorney Leonard Genova that he was bribing the others?

Sept. 16, 2010: Deputy Town Attorney Fred Mei writes Harris Beach partner William Garry that Singh's SRB Convention and Catering Corp. was seeking a loan from Madison National Bank for improvements at Oyster Bay's Woodlands golf course facility.

Venditto's lawyer says in court papers that the former supervisor was a victim of a scheme orchestrated by Singh, Deputy Town Attorney Fred Mei and Harris Beach to obtain millions of dollars in loan guarantees for Singh.

For example, restaurateur Harendra Singh was been indicted on federal charges that he bribed an Oyster Bay deputy town attorney to receive a favorable financial deal.

Six of the counts accused Singh of paying a bribe to a former Oyster Bay deputy town attorney to get an «indirect guarantee» of $ 32 million in loans for his businesses, including food concessions he ran at town beaches and a town golf course.

A deputy town attorney then turned to Harris Beach to assure lenders that the town's amended concession agreements, which included the indirect guarantee arrangement, obligated the town to pay if Singh defaulted on his loans.

Former Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei lived even larger thanks to Singh, who paid for his travel to Costa Rica and India and picked up the lease for his BMW, Singh testified.

Mangano contacted then - Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, who delegated the task to his «operations guy» Leonard Genova, who then assigned the task to deputy town attorney Frederick Mei, Singh said from the stand.

«They were doing somersaults for him,» Keating said of Oyster Bay officials that included former town attorney Leonard Genova and former deputy town attorney Frederick Mei.

It was an apparent reference to then - deputy town attorney Frederick Mei, who has pleaded guilty to taking bribes from Singh and testified earlier in the trial.

With the town, Edelstein said his company's main contact was Frederick Mei, the town's deputy town attorney, and he met with him six to nine times, starting shortly after visiting the facilities with Singh.

Hoffmann said Genova explained that the loan guarantees were «the result of a rogue attorney» — a reference to then - Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei — and said they were the subject of an «ongoing investigation» by the town and outside agencies.

Keating dubbed Frederick Mei, Oyster Bay's former deputy town attorney, and Singh, who has pleaded guilty to bribing him, «Burner phone buddies» — because at one point they used burner phones to talk to each other as the federal investigation was going on.

«People are going to assume that if you gave him money like that he did something for you,» then - deputy town attorney Frederick Mei is heard telling Singh of Mangano.

During cross examination, Marc Agnifilo, Venditto's attorney, asked whether it also would have been important for auditors to know about bribes Singh paid to Frederick Mei, Oyster Bay's former deputy town attorney, and others.

Oyster Bay Town Attorney Joseph Nocella said in a statement Wednesday that the town has «sued Singh, along with a former deputy town attorney and the law firm with whom they worked, to recover the costs of defending against fraudulent, purported loan guarantees which were concealed from the Town Board and which a federal judge has already found unenforceable.»

Deputy Town Attorney, Keith Cornell, explained the «transfer of function» from the highway department to the town board.

[As for his work for the town] as deputy town attorney, I've been told he has been very solid.

«In the beginning, I was in denial about the bribes I had taken,» said Mei, a former Oyster Bay deputy town attorney, as Agnifilo pressed him about why he initially lied to the FBI about bribes he took from Singh.

Edelstein said several Oyster Bay Town officials at that time — including Kevin Conologue, deputy parks commissioner, Leonard Kunzig, the comptroller, Steven Marx, Venditto's assistant, and Frederick Mei, a deputy town attorney — were at a meeting in April 2011 when the term was explained.

Defense attorneys stressed that Singh and former deputy town attorney Frederick Mei made cooperation agreements, and other witnesses had immunity or nonprosecution deals, Mirabile said.

Present at that meeting were Mangano, Venditto, Singh, then - town attorney Leonard Genova, then - deputy town attorney Frederick Mei and two attorneys with Mangano's former law firm of Rivkin Radler of Uniondale, the prosecutors said in court papers.

Singh ultimately secured a $ 1.5 million line of credit with an opinion letter from then - Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei and legal documents from Rivkin Radler, the Uniondale law firm where Mangano practiced before he became county executive.