Our reputation as trial lawyers has resulted in an international reputation as an «11th hour» go - to firm, often being asked to
take over cases on the eve of trial.
Then my midwife told me that she had contracted with a billing company and they could
take over my case for me.
Orange County Senior District Attorney MaryEllen Albanese, who
took over the case after Ulster County DA Holley Carnright was disqualified by a conflict of interest shortly before Nunez's 2015 indictment, left the courtroom visibly upset.
I routinely
take over cases from other Poughkeepsie Divorce attorneys who know the law but are not able to get along with the clients or have handed the case off to a less experienced person in the Dutchess County law firm.
Under an executive order from Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the AG's office
takes over cases in which a police officer is involved in the death of an unarmed civilian.
State
prosecutors took over the case against Kerrick early on, when it came to light that Mecklenburg district attorney Andrew Murray had once been a law partner of a member of Kerrick's defense team.
Orange County Senior District Attorney MaryEllen Albanese,
who took over the case after Ulster County DA Holley Carnright was disqualified from the case shortly before Nunez's indictment, left the courtroom visibly distraught.
Oswego County District Attorney Gregory Oakes, who made headlines during the Heidi Allen probe, has come to Syracuse as special prosecutor to
take over a case against an Armory Square bar manager accused of deleting video of a drunken woman before a fatal crash.
A few days later, Judge Teori Zavascki, who oversees the Car Wash Operation at the Supreme Court,
took over the case involving Lula from Moro and demanded an explanation of why he had released taped phone calls involving Rousseff and other ministers (who can not be judged by lower jurisdictions without authorisation from the highest court).
Rensselaer City Court Judge Carmelo Laquidara, who
took over the case recently after Cohoes Judge Andra Ackerman recused herself, also refused a request by an Albany County assistant district attorney to issue an order of protection, citing the lack of evidence to support the charge.
Children's Services is the social services division that
typically takes over cases referred by CPS and works with families longer term in an effort to keep children with their parents.
Since the alleged harm had already occurred before the sixth
lawyer took over the case, Frost Brown Todd then claimed that none of its lawyers or even the firm itself has any liability.
But that sentiment wasn't shared by six members of Congress, who wrote a letter last week to Attorney General Eric Holder requesting a federal
prosecutor take over the case.
However, when the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI)
took over the case for further interrogation, Daniel Asiedu made a sudden u-turn, allegedly changing his thumb - printed statement by claiming that he had gone to the late JB Danquah - Adu's house to rob and not to kill him.
It also includes subrogation cases, in which a third - party, such as an insurance company,
takes over the case on behalf of the plaintiff.
Perkins Coie's trial lawyers approach cases from day one as if they will be tried, and
take over cases from counsel who are not prepared to go to trial.
That was evidently done to suit Chelsea, but I still wonder why the Metropolitan Police have
taken over the case and the charge, rather than the FA.
«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.
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.
«The A.G. would
take over the case?»
But special prosecutor Tom Melanson —
he took over the case after Kavanagh took a job with the UlsterCountyDA's Office — said Wednesday Matthews, with the exception of $ 7,000 paid immediately after sentencing, has failed to make any payments towards the restitution order.
Newton's log states that
he took over her case at 10:30 that night, but the judge questioned that.
However, when the matter was called on November 24, 2016, the Attorney General of Sokoto State announced appearance and informed the court that he intended to
take over the case.
«We want a full and complete investigation at the state level and at the federal level,» said Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, who recently joined with other members of the House of Representatives to call on the DOJ to
take over the case.
Under an executive order issued last year by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the attorney general can decide to
take over a case in which an officer has killed an unarmed person.
Having
taken over the case, he scoffs at the kidnappers» initial demand of $ 3 million and insists on holding out for a paltry $ 600,000.