Emily Saul is a Litigation Reporter for the New York Law Journal, covering white collar crime and business courts in New York City. She can be reached via email at [email protected] or on Twitter @emily_saul_
October 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Prosecutors Move to Consolidate Cases Over Harvey Weinstein Sex Crime ChargesProsecutors argue that trying the movie mogul twice would be a waste of judicial resources, given the overlap in witnesses and evidence.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
October 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Rapper 50 Cent Sues NYC Jeweler for $5 Million Over Imitation Necklace, Use of ImageThe suit, filed by Blank Rome, alleges defendants imitated a diamond- and sapphire-studded necklace created by and designed exclusively for the entertainer with another jeweler.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
October 11, 2024 | New York Law Journal
NY Appellate Court Holds Anti-SLAPP Protections Apply to Private LitigationThe Appellate Division, First Department affirmed a 2023 ruling that was the first of its kind to apply anti-SLAPP protections in an action where there were no issues of public interest.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
October 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal
US Judge Sets May Trial Date for Sean Combs as Defense Fends Off 'Damning' TapeAssistant U.S. Attorney Emily Johnson told the court the government's case is expected to last three weeks, though that could change if prosecutors obtain a superseding indictment – which she called a "possibility."
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
October 10, 2024 | Litigation Daily
A Reporter and a Mayor: Behind the Scenes During the Eric Adams Indictment News CycleOne reporter's peek inside the 48 hours surrounding the indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams on charges including wire fraud, solicitation of contributions from foreign nationals and bribery.
By Emily Saul
10 minute read
October 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Westchester Med Mal Case Resolved in Record Pre-Verdict Settlement for $35.6 MillionThe case was tried by Thomas Moore and Judy Livingston of Kramer Dillof Livingston & Moore.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
October 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal
NY Federal Judge Rules Online-Only Retailers Cannot Face ADA Claims"A stand-alone website is not a place of public accommodation under Title III of the ADA," Chief Judge Laura Swain of the U.S. District Court wrote in her ruling.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
October 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Ex-NY City Hall Official Charged With Witness Tampering, Evidence DestructionMohamed Bahi is accused of instructing witnesses who allegedly partook in a straw donor scheme to fund Eric Adams' 2021 mayoral campaign.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
October 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
US Supreme Court Rejects Martin Shkreli's AppealThe former pharmaceutical executive sought to appeal a $64.6 million judgement issued against him for inflating drug cost and trying to stifle generics from launching.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
October 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Lawsuit Alleging $23 Million Contract Breach Against Biogen Moves ForwardActing Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Anar Rathod Patel last week denied a motion to dismiss from defendants Reata and Biogen, finding that fact questions remained.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read