Sentences with phrase «job as a prosecutor»

But Bharara in an interview with WAMC's Alan Chartock indicated — at first lightly and later more seriously — that he wants to stay in his job as the prosecutor of the Southern District of New York, arguably one of the most high - profile posts in the U.S. Department of Justice.

He is quickly talked into a new job as a prosecutor for the International Criminal Court in The Hague, a war crimes tribunal.

Confidential acknowledges that his day job as a prosecutor doesn't give him the authority to write new laws, but, much like our own Judge Carton, blogging imbues Confidential with any powers he damn well pleases.

Not exact matches

Hired by prosecutors, Zdziarski's job included analyzing the phones of the defendants for proof that they participated in the plan to rob and murder Lambert — even as several of them vehemently denied it.

Melvin Lowe, a former top political aide to the indicted Sen. John Sampson whose job was nebulous — at best — is being eyed by federal prosecutors as part of a mushrooming corruption probe.

In short, as good as Spitzer was at being attorney general, the job of prosecutor and investigator didn't translate over to chief executive of the state.

And at Silver's retrial, prosecutors say all the activities that may no longer be official acts — meetings with lobbyists, helping Taub set up a mesothelioma charity race and find jobs for his kids, using official letterhead to oppose a methadone clinic near a Glenwood property — can still be put before the jury as «circumstantial evidence.»

The lawmakers noted Sini's testimony at his confirmation hearing in February 2016 that he would not seek the $ 194,000 - a-year job as top prosecutor.

Prosecutors allege Percoco got the energy company to allegedly hire his wife, Lisa Percoco, for a job as a consultant for $ 90,000 a year and that the Cor officials allegedly bribed him with $ 35,000 in payments in 2014 during a period when he stepped down for eight months from his state job to run Cuomo's re-election campaign.

Prosecutors allege Ortt's wife was given a no - show job, being paid $ 21,500 between 2010 and 2014, in order to make up for a $ 5,000 reduction in his annual pay as mayor.

«Part of your job as a law enforcement official, whether you're a prosecutor, or the Attorney General, or the FBI director, is to help prevent crime and deter crime,» he said.

His previous job was as a federal prosecutor with the Eastern District of the U.S. Attorney's office, which covers Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Kaminsky's home turf, Long Island.

Charging Cappuccilli was one of Cuomo's last acts before he leaves his job as the state's top prosecutor and takes the oath of office to be New York's next governor.

Katko, who quit his job as a federal prosecutor to challenge Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei this fall, accused his «opponents» of rehashing this incident in an effort to impact his congressional run.

In her opening statements at the corruption trial of Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, prosecutor Tatiana Martins said Skelos started trying to cash in on his role as Senate majority leader even before he officially had the job — and continued brazenly «strong - arming» companies to make payments to his family after he formally got the gig.

SYRACUSE, NY - A longtime federal prosecutor who's been mentioned as a possible candidate for Congress plans to step down from his job in three weeks.

If he did run, under the law he would first have to step down from his job as a federal prosecutor.

Griffin worked as a senior assistant prosecutor in the Rockland County District attorney's Office from 1981 to 1986, worked in private practice later on, and received a full - time job with the Rockland County Office of the Public Defender in 2010.

It's a job in the past that generally goes to someone with experience as a prosecutor.

Bharara demonstrated those qualities as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, notably when he called out a fellow Democrat, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, for shutting down the corruption - fighting Moreland Commission for doing its job too well.

Restaurateur Harendra Singh and prosecutors say he hired Linda Mangano for a no - show job that paid $ 450,000 from 2010 to 2014 as a means of bribing Edward Mangano.

Prosecutors described the job as a thinly - veiled way of bribing the aide, Joseph Percoco, for the state's help with the company's plans to build the plant.

Joseph Scalice, who managed the Water's Edge, spoke to what Singh and prosecutors say is the no - show job Singh gave Linda Mangano as a means of bribing her husband.

Silver's long - suffering wife, Rosa, remained stoic, even as Caproni lit into her husband for his politically - charged extramarital affairs which Bharara's prosecutors detailed in filings — one with a lobbyist who had extensive business before the state and another with a former beauty - queen turned assemblywoman who landed two cushy public - service jobs.

Naturally, the word «ziti» — the euphemism borrowed from The Sopranos to describe the alleged bribes to Percoco as payments to his wife for what prosecutors say was a «low - show» job — was tossed around in court on Tuesday.

His wife received payments as well for what prosecutors say was a low - show job.

In summer 2014, COR sought help from Joseph Percoco, who had taken leave from his job as Cuomo's assistant deputy secretary to run the governor's re-election campaign, prosecutors allege.

What prosecutors cast as misdeeds — collecting referral fees from a real estate law firm employed by major developers and a firm that represented asbestos patients treated by a medical researcher that Silver gave state funding — were presented as the inevitable conflicts of a part - time Legislature where lawmakers have side jobs.

Marc Mukasey, another ex-federal prosecutor and son of ex-Attorney General Michael Mukasey, has previously been reported as in the running for the job.

On Monday, federal prosecutors in Mr. Silver's corruption trial turned to a relatively obscure staff member on the Assembly Ways and Means Committee whose title seemed as bland as the job he held — deputy budget director for budget studies — to open a window into the seemingly impenetrable world of state finances that Mr. Silver controlled.

At trial, prosecutors presented evidence that the elder Mr. Skelos, 68, used his position as majority leader to pressure a real estate developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer — firms that depended on his support as senator for legislation that benefited their interests — to provide Adam Skelos with consulting work, a direct payment of $ 20,000 and a job that required him to do virtually no work.

«I've been involved in Congress in advising on job creation and started a nonprofit organization helping veterans start small businesses and, as a federal prosecutor, I've focused on corporate fraud and terrorism.

Prosecutors say Singh hired Linda Mangano for a no - show job that paid her $ 450,000 between 2010 and 2014 as one of several means of bribing Edward Mangano and ensuring the county executive's help in securing two county contracts and more than $ 20 million in Oyster Bay - guaranteed loans.

The actor pointed out, «The interesting thing, from a creative point of view, is that he goes back with all the knowledge and all the experience and all the insight and wisdom, hopefully, that he's gained as a prosecutor going back to his original job as a detective.

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My job as an attorney is to communicate this very fact with Prosecutors, Juries and Judges.

You would think someone able to land a job as a federal prosecutor — a highly coveted post in the intersecting worlds of criminal law and public service — would be pretty responsible and, one would hope, honest to boot.

As a former prosecutor, I understand that the government attorneys who charge and prosecute criminal offenses are overworked and desensitized to the personal element of their job.

Mind you, as Christie Blatchford said in The National Post a week later, imagine the outcry if that statement was made by a man; a «paunchy male defence lawyer,» or a «boy prosecutor» who would have lost his head and his job the next day.

Col. Morris «Moe» Davis, former Guantanamo Chief Prosecutor says: «I am often asked why I resigned as chief prosecutor for the military commissions at Guantanamo Bay after serving in the job for more than two years.

Typically, the goal of a prosecutor is to get as many guilty verdicts as possible, because that is just their job.

In the eyes of many people — especially older folks, who aren't as familiar with the world of blogging — being a «blogger» is a step down from jobs I've previously held, such as «federal prosecutor» and «attorney at a major law firm.»

While looking for a job in a law firm as a secretary of any prosecutor or the like, a legal administrative assistant resume is the thing for you.