Sentences with phrase «state as trial attorneys»

An Assistant District Attorney, or Assistant Attorney, act on behalf of their state as trial attorneys for all cases.
Kelsey joined the Lynn Law Firm in 2017 from the United States Department of Justice, where he represented the United States as a trial attorney in high - profile civil disputes and trials.

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Parker was acquitted in the rape case more than a decade ago and Celestin had his sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal (a higher court deemed his trial attorney ineffective), but the two men have come under fire once again as the media reports troubling details from the case, which included accusations that Parker and Celestin, then both 19, had sex with a Penn State freshman while she was unconscious after a night of heavy drinking.
During nearly two decades as a premier trial attorney, Philip Cohen has defended individuals and corporations accused of criminal conduct in more than 30 federal and state jurisdictions throughout the country.
The trial court should have set aside the default judgment it had wrongly entered against the State and allowed the Attorney - General to defend the action as she intimated.
A former LPCiminelli executive has accepted a plea deal with the United States Attorney Southern District of New York and will serve as a cooperating witness in a trial this June connected to alleged bid - rigging for state - led development projects.
«The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney.
As if to illustrate the findings of the State Integrity Investigation, the federal corruption trial of former state Senator Pedro Espada, Jr., continued this week, with Judge Frederic Block excoriating Espada's attorney for using questionable courtroom tactics, and with Espada characterized during trial as a «puppet master» for his alleged embezzlement of funds from the Soundview Healthcare NetworAs if to illustrate the findings of the State Integrity Investigation, the federal corruption trial of former state Senator Pedro Espada, Jr., continued this week, with Judge Frederic Block excoriating Espada's attorney for using questionable courtroom tactics, and with Espada characterized during trial as a «puppet master» for his alleged embezzlement of funds from the Soundview Healthcare NetState Integrity Investigation, the federal corruption trial of former state Senator Pedro Espada, Jr., continued this week, with Judge Frederic Block excoriating Espada's attorney for using questionable courtroom tactics, and with Espada characterized during trial as a «puppet master» for his alleged embezzlement of funds from the Soundview Healthcare Netstate Senator Pedro Espada, Jr., continued this week, with Judge Frederic Block excoriating Espada's attorney for using questionable courtroom tactics, and with Espada characterized during trial as a «puppet master» for his alleged embezzlement of funds from the Soundview Healthcare Networas a «puppet master» for his alleged embezzlement of funds from the Soundview Healthcare Network.
Updated 3:26 p.m. The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney not directly involved in the proceeding.
Former State Senate Leader Dean Skelos was stone - faced and silent as he left a federal courthouse where a jury found him and his son Adam guilty of public corruption charges today, after a four - week trial and just about eight hours of deliberations — but attorneys for both men said they would pursue legal challenges to the verdict.
Defense attorneys for former state Sen. Malcolm Smith presented the Queens politician as a well - intentioned victim of F.B.I. entrapment, as cross-examination of the key witness began in Smith's federal corruption trial in White Plains.
The other nominees are: Michael Diedreich, an attorney from Rockland County; Jose Fernandez, a former assistant secretary of State in the Obama administration who current practices at Gibson Dunn; Nicole Gueron, whose experience includes a stint as deputy trial counsel in the attorney general's office during Cuomo's tenure in the post; Doris Ling - Cohan, a state Supreme Court judge in New York County; former New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board executive director Mina Quinto Malik; Buffalo attorney Jennifer Stergion; and Alex Zapesochny, who appears to be the founder of a Rochester biotech comState in the Obama administration who current practices at Gibson Dunn; Nicole Gueron, whose experience includes a stint as deputy trial counsel in the attorney general's office during Cuomo's tenure in the post; Doris Ling - Cohan, a state Supreme Court judge in New York County; former New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board executive director Mina Quinto Malik; Buffalo attorney Jennifer Stergion; and Alex Zapesochny, who appears to be the founder of a Rochester biotech comstate Supreme Court judge in New York County; former New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board executive director Mina Quinto Malik; Buffalo attorney Jennifer Stergion; and Alex Zapesochny, who appears to be the founder of a Rochester biotech company.
The refusal, on the advice of their attorneys, before the Manhattan trial of Republican state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, Adam Skelos, would make it unlikely that either official can be used as a government witness because of a Supreme Court ruling, the sources said.
As a law firm owner and former prosecutor, she is a member of the Florida Justice Association, which represents state trial attorneys.
The refusal, on the advice of his attorney, would make it unlikely that Mangano could be used as a government witness in the upcoming trial of Republican state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, Adam Skelos.
Maertz, an insurance litigation and trial attorney, said she wants to see more money come back to Suffolk from the state, adding that Long Island effectively is subsidizing other regions, especially New York City with the MTA payroll tax, as well as areas upstate.
Ralph Cognetti, a Syracuse defense attorney who briefly challenged Fitzpatrick in 1999 and often faces him in the courtroom, described the D.A. as one of the best trial attorneys in the state.
Testifying last week in the federal corruption trial of state Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre), Walker confirmed that the U.S. attorney office for New York's Eastern District is probing his role in «county contracts given to some of your political campaign contributors,» as prosecutors phrased it in court.
Defense attorneys for former state senator Malcolm Smith presented the Queens politician as a well - intentioned victim of F.B.I. entrapment on Tuesday, as cross-examination of the key witness began in Smith's federal corruption trial in White Plains.
«The defendant tried to bribe his way onto the ballot for New York City mayor,» said Douglas B. Bloom, an assistant United States attorney, as the bribery and wire fraud trial of Mr. Smith and two other defendants got underway before a 12 - person jury in a federal courthouse in White Plains.
The Buffalo solar panel factory, which received about $ 750 million in state subsidies, as well as a state - funded nanotechnology hub in Syracuse, are at the center of last year's sweeping probe by then - U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office, which ensnared nine men — including two who had been powerful state officials — whose trials may overshadow the 2018 legislative session in Albany, set to begin in January.
Ben Gazzara (who passed away earlier this year) is the defendant, a hot - headed army officer arrested for murder, and Lee Remick, Arthur O'Connell and Eve Arden co-star, with rising star George C. Scott getting a «featuring» credit for a small role and a brilliant performance as a big - city attorney who steps in to take over the state's case late in the trial.
As defendants in the Vergara trial were asking the court to dismiss the case, attorneys for the state's two biggest teachers union met with reporters outside the courthouse to offer a preview of arguments they intend to make if the judge denies their request, and the trial resumes next month with witnesses for the defense.
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas» dramatically shifting demographics will be the focus Tuesday as attorneys representing about 600 school districts call their first witness in a trial in which the districts are suing the state over how it funds public education.
As a trial attorney, he handled all sorts of criminal cases in state and federal court and he has represented approximately 30 people charged with homicide, including several who have faced the death penalty.
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As I dug deeper I was struck by the sense of outrage and loss this painting aroused in so many people: The family of Lea Bondi, determined to reclaim the stolen portrait she had failed to recover in her lifetime; the Manhattan District Attorney who sent shock waves through the international art world and enraged many of New York's most prominent cultural organizations when he issued a subpoena and launched a criminal investigation following the surprise resurfacing of Portrait of Wally; the New York art dealer who tipped off a reporter about the painting during the opening of the Schiele exhibition at MoMA; the Senior Special Agent at the Department of Homeland Security who vowed not to retire until the fight was over; the art theft investigator who unearthed the post-war subterfuge and confusion that ultimately landed the painting in the hands of a young, obsessed Schiele collector; the museum official who testified before Congress that the seizure of Portrait of Wally could have a crippling effect on the ability of American museums to borrow works of art; the Assistant United States Attorney who took the case to the eve of trial; and the legendary Schiele collector who bartered for Portrait of Wally in the early 1950s and fought to the end of his life to bring it home to Vienna.
Prior to joining Shutts, Eric gained trial experience as an Assistant State Attorney in the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Orange County, Florida.
Jordan has been named one of Nevada's Legal Elite by Nevada Business magazine, a Mountain States Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine, one of the Top 40 Under 40 byThe National Trial Lawyers, one of the Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys Under 40 in Nevada by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, one of the Top 40 Litigators Under 40 in Nevada by the American Society of Legal Advocates and a Top Lawyer in Las Vegas by Desert Companion Magazine as a result of his trial, litigation, arbitration and mediation succeTrial Lawyers, one of the Top 10 Personal Injury Attorneys Under 40 in Nevada by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, one of the Top 40 Litigators Under 40 in Nevada by the American Society of Legal Advocates and a Top Lawyer in Las Vegas by Desert Companion Magazine as a result of his trial, litigation, arbitration and mediation succetrial, litigation, arbitration and mediation successes.
She has litigated more than 100 bench trials and more than 20 jury cases as a former prosecutor with the Miami - Dade State Attorney's Office.
As highly skilled trial attorneys, we are known for aggressively and successfully defending clients in both the state and federal courts.
Mr. Simms has practiced extensively throughout the states of Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida panhandle as a civil trial attorney representing various clients concerning catastrophic personal injuries, wrongful death, complex litigation, construction related matters, and insurance disputes.
He also served as the State Chair for the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys from 2005 until 2017.
As one of the nation's leading white collar defense and trial attorneys, Lowell has an impressive track record of successfully representing companies and individuals in complex investigations, criminal and civil trials, appeals, and congressional and agency investigations all over the United States.
Tufts is an experienced trial attorney who handles business litigation, including state and federal trials as first chair, and appeals before the Utah Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.
David W. Tufts is an experienced trial attorney who has handled a broad array of business litigation matters, including state and federal trials as first chair and appeals before the Utah Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.
For years the Sandy Springs criminal defense attorneys at Zeribe Law Offices have been representing individuals facing charges of specific crimes such as child molestation, rape, sex crimes, burglary, drug charges, theft, assault, battery and more and also misdemeanors, felonies, bonds, trials, hearings and appeals throughout the State of Georgia.
In recognition of our success, lawyers in the firm are listed in the «Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in the United States» as well as multiple consumer guide books including «Guide to Leading American Attorneys», «Law and Leading Attorneys», «The Best Lawyers in America», «The American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)» and «Super Lawyers.»
Bob has been inducted as a Fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and has been recognized with some of the United States» highest honors for attorneys.
As Co-President of international law firm Greenberg Traurig and a prolific trial attorney with a highly successful 30 - plus year career, Hilarie Bass is one of the most prominent women attorneys in the United States.
Andrew A. Giaccia, the Firm's Managing Partner was quoted as saying in a press release at the firm's website: «Abbe is not only one of the best white collar and trial attorneys in the United States, he is also a world class advisor to clients facing legal, political, market or media controversies.
Before the trial judge, O'Hara's attorney stated by affidavit and testimony (based upon such time records as he had kept) that he had expended about 183 1/2 hours on the case.
He is an experienced trial attorney who has handled a broad array of business litigation matters, including state and federal trials as first chair, and appeals before the Utah Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.
He has been named to the Mountain States Super Lawyers list, an honor awarded to only five percent of attorneys in Utah each year, and is among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Utah as listed by The National Trial Lawyers Association.
In 1981, Smucker finished law school and passed the entrance exam for the Oregon State Bar, immediately accepting work as a trial attorney for Dunn Carney.
He rose from public service as a prosecutor with the Cook County State's Attorneys» office to the partnership rank of highly respected Chicago litigation firms where he was the lead trial attorney in numerous multi-million dollar cases including large catastrophic fire and explosion cases.
Dana J. Watts gained significant trial experience during his time as a division chief and major crimes prosecutor in Dade County State Attorney's Office in Miami, Florida, from 1981 to 1984.
After graduating from law school, Mr. Stephenson practiced as a prosecutor here in Pensacola for the Office of State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit, where he tried approximately fifteen jury trials and five judge trials in one year.
In 2017, he was selected as California Lawyer Attorney of the Year for his successful representation of The State Bar of California in a high - profile privacy trial.
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