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Not exact matches
During the sentencing phase of Tsarnaev's
trial in
federal court in Boston, his
lawyers have been trying to paint him as a mostly normal American kid who fell under the spell of his now - deceased older brother, ultimately joining him in the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon.
With such lack of accountability it is not surprising that Alphabet contributed substantial funds to the tech lobbying groups who are opposing
federal legislative efforts to give additional options to prosecutors and civil
trial lawyers to fight websites like Backpage (child sex trafficking) and prevent them from flourishing.
As Ross Ulbricht seeks a new
trial, citing the actions of
federal agents Carl Mark Force IV and Shaun Bridges, a
lawyer close to the case does not see much hope for the convicted Silk Road administrator.
With over 25 years of experience as a
lawyer, Mr. McCourt has conducted numerous
trials and has appeared at all levels of Alberta Courts (Provincial Court, Queen's Bench and Court of Appeal) as well as the
Federal Court of Canada.
For Devine — Daley's top deputy in the state's attorney's office, former Chicago Park District Board president and now a highly respected
trial lawyer in private practice — that could include a
federal judgeship or even U.S. attorney in Chicago if Jim Burns steps down.
Defense
lawyers have recommended that a
federal trial be scheduled no earlier than January 2018 for Joseph Percoco, the former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo charged with corruption, and three other defendants including Cor Development executives Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi.
Plaintiffs»
lawyer Elizabeth Saylor told The Post that Allied workers may have used their smartphones to capture surveillance video of some JFK sexcapades, and she's hoping to obtain the recordings before the case goes to
trial in Brooklyn
federal court.
In the Kaminsky - McGrath race, for example, the Communications Workers of America PAC, which endorsed Kaminsky, gave $ 109,600 to Nassau Democrats on April 12, while the state
Trial Lawyers Association's PAC, which has backed a GOP - led Senate, gave more than $ 100,000 to the New York State Senate Republican Campaign Committee in the months after Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) vacated his seat due to a
federal corruption conviction.
In the motion filed by
federal government
lawyer, Mr. Oladipo Opeseyi (SAN), the applicant also applied for an order to permit the witnesses to be addressed with Pseudo names in the cause of the
trial of the Ex-NSA.
Dean Skelos, son Adam arrive at court Republican State Sen. Dean Skelos, his son Adam, and their
lawyers arrive at a
federal courthouse in Manhattan on Nov. 17, 2015, the second day of jury selection in their corruption
trial on charges of conspiracy, bribery and extortion.
But
lawyer Richard Morvillo assured a
federal judge that Howe will tell the truth when he takes the stand next week in the bribery
trial of a former high - ranking state official and three business executives.
White Plains
federal Judge Kenneth Karas got fed up with a politically connected
lawyer's bid to delay the upcoming corruption
trial of state Sen. Malcolm Smith over her pregnancy, suggesting in a ruling Wednesday that she lied about needing doctor - ordered bed rest when the case is scheduled to go to
trial.
In court papers filed Monday in Manhattan
Federal Court, Silver's
lawyers argued just that — the recent ruling, which threw out McDonnell's conviction, means it's likely Silver's conviction will be reversed or he'll get the chance at a new
trial.
Lawyers for former New York State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos have asked a
federal appeals court for a new
trial in his corruption conviction.
Federal appeals court judges don't seem eager to embrace the arguments of
lawyers seeking a new
trial for Republican former New York Senate leader Dean Skelos.
Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver pleaded not guilty today to
federal corruption charges as his
lawyer accused U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of turning the public against him and undermining his right to a fair
trial.
When the
federal corruption
trial of State Assemblyman Sheldon Silver begins next week, his
lawyers are likely to be aggressive in cross-examining government witnesses, or objecting when they believe a prosecutor has gone too far.
Federal appeals court judges do not seem eager to embrace the arguments of
lawyers seeking a new
trial for former New York Senate leader Dean Skelos and his son.
Silver's
lawyers argued that the disbarment should be delayed until a
federal judge decides on their motion for a new
trial, but the appeals court denied the request.
A
federal judge has forbidden
lawyers from publicly disclosing evidence until a possible
trial in an ongoing corruption case that has ensnared several government officials, including former Spring Valley Mayor Noramie Jasmin, ex-Deputy Mayor Joseph Desmaret and state Sen. Malcolm Smith.
At noon,
federal and state judges,
lawyers and journalists explore the interplay of First Amendment rights when attending and reporting on criminal
trials as well as the Sixth Amendment right to a fair
trial, New York State Bar Association, 1 Elk St., Albany.
Lawyers for Silver never asked
federal prosecutors about a plea deal in his upcoming corruption
trial, prosecutors revealed.
Former Syracuse Mayor Tom Young is likely to testify at the
federal corruption
trial of two Cor Development executives if a judge allows defense
lawyers to present arguments about Cor's positive effects on the community.
Another judge rejected a request by
lawyers for former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to exclude evidence from his
federal corruption
trial that he argued was irrelevant and prejudicial.
In closing arguments in Manhattan
Federal Court, former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos»
lawyer Robert Gage said his client's three week long criminal
trial showed no criminality — just a father trying to help his son.
Considering himself «above the law,» state Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and
lawyer skills to try and cover up the crimes, prosecutors said in openings at his Brooklyn
federal court
trial Wednesday.
State Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and
lawyer skills to cover up the crimes, prosecutors said during openings at his Brooklyn
federal court
trial.
A politically connected
lawyer says the Manhattan US Attorney should now go by «Ayatollah Preet Bharara» after the prosecutor's underlings on Thursday persuaded a
federal judge to move ahead with indicted state Sen. Malcolm Smith's corruption
trial in January — rejecting a bid to delay it to accommodate his wife's problem pregnancy.
The claim was first made in an unrelated
federal corruption
trial of a Yonkers city councilwoman during the testimony of disbarred
lawyer Anthony Mangone (the testimony can be found here).
Coffey, an established
trial lawyer and one - time
federal prosecutor, has been advanced as a successor to Ben Lawsky, who left D.F.S. in June to start his own consulting firm.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Former Syracuse Mayor Tom Young is likely to testify at the
federal corruption
trial of two Cor Development executives if a judge allows defense
lawyers to present arguments about Cor's positive effects on the community.
Former top gubernatorial aide Joe Percoco is seeking to have the
federal case against a number of current co-defendants severed from his own upcoming criminal
trial, with his
lawyer arguing that he had nothing to do with charges faced by six of them.
The papers, which respond to arguments raised by the attorney of the former aide, Joe Percoco, push back against claims
federal prosecutors did not provide defense
lawyers enough time to respond before the
trial begins early next year.
Outside of Manhattan's
Federal District Court, site of the three - week
trial, Silver's
lawyers said they would file motions to challenge the jury's decision.
Jury deliberations could begin Thursday in the
federal trial of State Senator John Sampson, after
lawyers presented their closing arguments Wednesday in his obstruction of justice case.
Lawyers for the father - son duo requested that the
trial — slated to begin June 11 — be moved to Pennsylvania or even farther to a court district that includes Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee, according to the Manhattan
federal court filing.
Mr. Silver's
lawyers argued that the disbarment should be delayed until a
federal judge decides on their motion for a new
trial.
The two
trials, which ran concurrently in adjacent
federal courthouses in Lower Manhattan, are now fused in their appeals:
Lawyers in both cases cited the McDonnell ruling.
Retired
trial lawyer and former
federal prosecutor Sean Coffey raises issues about suitability and who is a political insider during the debate.
Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim, the head of the
federal prosecutor's office in Manhattan, recently told the judge that breaking the case into two
trials is fair in order to accommodate scheduling conflicts for defense
lawyers as well as Ciminelli's health issues.
a
lawyer for Mr. Aiello asked Mr. Howe on Thursday during cross-examination in the
federal corruption
trial for which Mr. Howe is the prosecution's key witness.
The retired
trial lawyer and one - time
federal prosecutor knows how to craft an attack argument — something he must have perfected after years in the courtroom — and as Coffey attempts to distinguish himself from the other four Democrats vying for their party's nomination to be attorney general, he hasn't shied from it.
During the White Plains
federal corruption
trial of Halloran (R - Queens), defense
lawyer Vinoo Varghese tried to shoot down the government's claims that the pol in 2012 offered to dole out $ 80,000 in no - show city consulting work on a Queens YMCA to the wire - wearing undercover agent in exchange for funds to boost what would be a failed congressional run by Halloran.
Republican State Sen. Dean Skelos, his son Adam, and their
lawyers arrive at a
federal courthouse in Manhattan on Nov. 17, 2015, the second day of jury selection in their corruption
trial on charges of conspiracy, bribery and extortion.
Justice Baba Yusuf of the
Federal High Court, Abuja, Thursday adjourned the
trial of the embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) due to the absence of the defence
lawyers, Mr. Joseph Daudu (SAN) and Mr. Ahmed Raji (SAN).
Silver's
lawyer Bettina Plevan wrote Manhattan
federal Judge Analisa Torres Wednesday saying Silver «consents» to the ex-Brooklyn political boss» request that the former political allies have separate
trials in a pending sexual harassment lawsuit against them.
In today's Daily News account of Assemblyman Eric Stevenson's
federal corruption
trial, the paper reports on the defense
lawyer's effort to cast government witness, Sigfredo Gonzalez as a political enemy.
(CNN)-
Lawyers for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich rested their case Wednesday without calling him to testify in his
federal corruption
trial.
The two
lawyers had largely disappeared during Mr. Silver's three - week
trial in
Federal District Court in Manhattan; James M. McDonald sat quietly at the end of the prosecution table, while Robert K. Kry, a defense
lawyer, did not even show up in court.