• U.S. v. Benjamin

    Publication Date: 2024-03-15
    Practice Area: Election and Political Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Steven J. Menashi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Jarrod L. Schaeffer, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief, Hagan Scotten, Assistant United States Attorney, for Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Dani R. James, Darren LaVerne, on the brief, Barry Berke, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 22-3091

    Indictment Against Politician Sufficiently Alleges Quid Pro Quo; Panel Reverses Dismissal