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_
November 08, 2024 | New York Law Journal
US Judge Rejects Morgan Stanley Reconsideration Bid in Deferred Compensation LitigationU.S. District Court Judge Paul Gardephe first held in November 2023 that the deferred compensation plan was governed by ERISA, and referred the matter to arbitration.
By Emily Saul
3 minute read
November 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Donald Trump's Headed Back to the White House. But First, a Sentencing?While dismissal of the case was seen as unlikely, observers said Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan would be disinclined to impair the president-elect from discharging his duties.
By Emily Saul
5 minute read
November 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal
'Farcical': US Judge Threatens Rudy Giuliani With Contempt Over Lack of Asset Disclosure"The notion that your client doesn't have any knowledge of where his assets are is farcical," U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman of the Southern District of New York told Giuliani's lawyer, Kenneth Caruso.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
November 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Corporate Prosecutions 'Less Likely' Under Next Trump DOJ, Observers SayLongtime criminal defense attorneys and former federal prosecutors agreed that the next Trump DOJ would likely focus less on white collar cases against entities and instead follow a "law and order" model of pursuing street crime.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
November 06, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Retired Judge Susan Cacace Elected Westchester DA in Win for DemocratsCacace received 64% of the vote. Her Republican opponent, John Sarcone, pulled in 36% with 100% of the districts reporting.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
November 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Judge Orders Rudy Giuliani to Court Amid Allegations He's Hiding Assets Under ReceivershipPlaintiffs are unable to locate the "vast majority" of Giuliani's assets now under receivership, plaintiff's counsel says.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
November 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Former Federal Prosecutor Joins Latham & WatkinsMargaret Graham spent the last 11 years as an Assistant U. S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, most recently serving as Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division and Co-Chair of the Artificial Intelligence Working Group.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
November 01, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Eric Adams Trial Set for April as Defense Urges Dismissal of Bribery CountThe defense sought an earlier trial date in February or March, alleging the case would infringe on their client's right to participate in his reelection.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
October 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal
NY Court Suspends Kenneth Chesebro, Architect of 2020 Trump Election SchemeA five-judge panel from the Appellate Division, Third Department issued the decision, finding that Chesebro's guilty plea in Georgia necessitated his suspension.
By Emily Saul
2 minute read
October 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Judge Rules Sean Combs Accuser Cannot Sue Anonymously, as Defense Seeks NamesThe decision could have implications in a number of other civil actions filed anonymously against the music mogul, who is currently also facing criminal sex trafficking and racketeering charges brought by federal prosecutors in Manhattan.
By Emily Saul
4 minute read
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