Popular legal - gossip blog Above the Law will soon have a new editor in place of David Lat,
the former federal prosecutor turned blogger who gained notoriety in 2005 when he was revealed to be the pseudonymous Article III Groupie who wrote the blog Underneath Their Robes.
Unlike cities like Boston, where Mayor Thomas Menino installed Thomas Payzant, a nationally known education leader, or San Diego, where
former federal prosecutor turned schools chief Alan Bersin brought in the big education guns in the form of New York City's Tony Alvarado (who some say would have joined Vallas if he had asked), Vallas rarely availed himself of that kind of advice.
Not exact matches
But Kathryn Haun, a
former federal prosecutor who signed off on the indictment, says Vinnik's use of Bitcoin helps clearly connect him to the crime: «At first blush what seemed unsolvable
turned out to be traceable through the use of digital currency.»
Federal prosecutors have
turned over to the defense over one million pages of documents and other materials in the government's alleged corruption case against
former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, his wife, Linda, and
former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.
On Wednesday, Bharara told the Moreland Commission's 24 members that its chairmen, Onondaga County District Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick and
former state and
federal prosecutor Milton L. Williams Jr., had agreed to
turn over the group's files.
«With veteran and
former federal prosecutor Mikie Sherrill's strong candidacy, and the abysmal approval ratings of Speaker Ryan's Republican Congress, Democrats are confident that this seat will
turn blue next November.»
With today's settlement, the State of New York finally commits to
turn that right into a reality,» said
former federal prosecutor Gary Stein, the Schulte Roth & Zabel litigation partner in charge of the firm's pro bono effort in the case.
Former federal prosecutor Paul Butler
turns the focus on
prosecutors with his version of the «how can you» question.