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Jane Wester is a litigation reporter for the New York Law Journal. Email her at [email protected] or find her on Twitter @janewester.
December 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Santos' case is currently scheduled for trial in September, though prosecutors have repeatedly asked for a date in May or June instead. Santos' attorney Joseph Murray opposed that request at Tuesday's conference, citing the volume of discovery in the case.
By Jane Wester
3 minute read
December 10, 2023 | New York Law Journal
While precedents and previous cases illustrate potential pitfalls, the investigation of NYC Mayor Eric Adams campaign activities, now "overt," appears to be moving forward with urgency, lawyers said.
By Jane Wester
7 minute read
December 8, 2023 | New York Law Journal
McGonigal pleaded guilty in August to one count of conspiracy to violate U.S. sanctions and launder money in connection with a scheme to assist sanctioned Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska.
By Jane Wester
3 minute read
December 1, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Bracewell partner Seth DuCharme filed a classified addendum to the sentencing memorandum to share more information about McGonigal's service to the United States during his career at the FBI, which DuCharme described as "extraordinary."
By Jane Wester
4 minute read
November 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said there has been a "sharp increase" in threats against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab communities since the Hamas attack in Israel on Oct. 7, and his office is closely monitoring the impact of conflict in the Middle East on security issues at home and abroad.
By Jane Wester
4 minute read
November 3, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Attorneys predicted a "massive penalty" when the disgraced crypto entrepreneur is sentenced in early 2024. He still faces a second set of charges.
By Jane Wester
5 minute read
November 2, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Jurors heard testimony from former FTX customers, investors and, crucially, a group of former employees who testified about Bankman-Fried's state of mind and behind-the-scenes actions as his companies grew and then collapsed in November 2022.
By Jane Wester
4 minute read
October 30, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Bankman-Fried said he was not sure whether he described the FTX platforms as safe.
By Jane Wester
3 minute read
October 27, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Over several objections from prosecutors who argued that Bankman-Fried was providing "narrative" rather than simply responding to Cohen's questions, Bankman-Fried described his leadership of FTX and Alameda Research, the crypto trading firm he founded in 2017.
By Jane Wester
4 minute read
October 26, 2023 | New York Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York observed that FTX and Alameda Research founder Sam Bankman-Fried has "an interesting way of responding to questions" as he took the stand in his fraud and money laundering trial.
By Jane Wester
3 minute read
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