Sentences with phrase «willful violation of law»

«The record demonstrates that respondent disclosed confidential information regarding collective negotiations under the Taylor Law, which he gained in the course of his participation as a board member in executive session,» Elia wrote, «and that his disclosures constituted a willful violation of law warranting his removal from office...»

She says his actions were a «willful violation of the law».

The enforcement unit denies that it is reluctant to pursue criminal charges, but argues that it can be harder than agents think to prove willful violation of the law.

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Ryan, of Common Cause, said Giuliani's comments suggested a willful violation of campaign finance law.

This could also be an effort by Trump and Cohen to avoid prosecution for knowing and willful violation of federal campaign finance law.

The counsel, Risa Sugarman, who was appointed by Cuomo, said it was likely that de Blasio and others committed «willful and flagrant violations» of campaign - finance laws and referred the matter for criminal prosecution.

The state education commissioner can remove a board member for willful violation or neglect of duty, or for disobeying a law, or a decision, order or regulation of the commissioner or the Board of Regents.

A memo written by Sugarman describing that fundraising as involving «willful and flagrant» violations of the law has prompted criminal investigations the Manhattan District Attorney and the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.

Mayor Bill de Blasio today went on a tirade against claims that he and his allies participated in «willful and flagrant» violations of state election law in 2014 — and against the «motivations» of Cuomo - picked Board of Elections counsel who recommended bringing a criminal case against the mayor.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The lead investigator for the Board of Elections looking into the 2014 fundraising efforts of the Bill de Blasio administration believes there was a `'» willful and flagrant» violation of campaign finance laws during that period of time.

A board member or school officer may be removed from office when it is proven to the commissioner that there has been a «willful violation or neglect of duty under the Education Law,» Elia wrote.

The chief investigator of the Board of Elections, Cuomo appointee Risa Sugarman, issued a scathing report accusing de Blasio and his political team of «willful and flagrant violations» of campaign finance law «warranting prosecution.»

A report by Sugarman in 2016 found «willful and flagrant» violations of election law by a group of political operatives known as Team de Blasio in channeling cash through county and state party committees to three ultimately unsuccessful Democratic Senate candidates» campaigns.

Lorraine Caldwell, of Holland Patent, Amanda Gus of Hartwick, Sarah Schuyler of Mohawk and Donna Gray, of Sidney were charged with Falsifying Business Records, Endangering the Welfare of an Incompetent or Physically Disabled Person & Willful Violation of Health Laws, all 4 were arraigned in Town of Otsego Court & were released on their own recognizance.

Cuomo has returned to the effort to oust de Blasio with a vengeance, bolstered by the impact of state and federal probes into the mayor's official conduct and fund - raising activities, a newly disclosed state Board of Elections memo accusing the mayor and his allies of «willful and flagrant» violations of state law, and polls showing de Blasio's popularity in sharp decline, the sources said.

The report was penned by Gov. Andrew Cuomo ally and state Board of Elections counsel Risa Sugarman, who said there were «willful and flagrant» violations of campaign finance laws by the mayor and his political team.

«She found that it was a willful violation of the open meetings law.»

Under state law, the Education Commissioner may remove a Board member for office for a violation of the law or willful neglect of duty; the Board argues that Paladino's statement violates the Dignity for All Students Act, «which requires school districts to provide students with an environment free of discrimination, harassment and bullying.»

The lead investigator for the Board of Elections looking into the 2014 fundraising efforts of the Bill de Blasio administration believes there was a `'» willful and flagrant» violation of campaign finance laws during that period of time.

De Blasio, his top aides and political advisers are being investigated for «willful and flagrant» violations of campaign - finance law by steering unions and corporate donors to funnel nearly $ 1 million to three upstate Democrats running for Senate seats in 2014.

Authorities are investigating allegations that de Blasio solicited «dark money» donations to his since - shuttered nonprofit, the Campaign for One New York, and helped raise money for Democratic state Senate candidates that involved «willful and flagrant» violations of campaign - finance laws.

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Elsewhere, Scott Nelson at Consumer Law & Policy Blog discusses two Fair Credit Reporting Act cases the Court accepted yesterday that raise the question of whether a willful violation is established by proof of reckless disregard of the lLaw & Policy Blog discusses two Fair Credit Reporting Act cases the Court accepted yesterday that raise the question of whether a willful violation is established by proof of reckless disregard of the lawlaw.

Violators of the California Yelp Law can be fined up to $ 10,000; $ 2,500 for the first violation and $ 5,000 for recidivist offenders, in addition to «willful, intentional or reckless violations.»

Legal disciplines and claims in which we have represented clients include: breach of contract, gross negligence, willful misconduct, fraud, trade secret misappropriation, intellectual property violations, product liability, competition law violations and insurance coverage.

Accidents caused due to willful participation in any illegal act or any violation or attempted violation of the law or resistance to arrest

Any loss of which a contributing cause was the Insured's actual or attempted commission of, or willful participation in, an illegal act or any violation or attempted violation of the law or resistance to arrest;

Common Cause filed one complaint with the Justice Department, which has authority to investigate «knowing and willful» violations of campaign law.

The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division prosecutes serious and willful violations of the antitrust laws by filing criminal suits that can lead to large fines and imprisonment.