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Court Upholds Robert Simels Witness Tampering Conviction
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Threatening witnesses is a bad idea, even if you hang out with mobsters. And Robert Simels should have known that. He is, after all, an attorney. The Second...
New York Attorneys: Got Hurricane Plan?
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Hurricane Irene may be in New York City as early as Sunday evening. New Yorkers, already shaken by this week’s earthquake, are nervously facing another natural...
Second Circuit Reinstates Prison Sex Abuse Lawsuit
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The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a prison sex abuse lawsuit brought by female prisoners against the New York Department of Correctional...
Hiring Notice: Northern New York Federal Public Defender
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Looking for a new job? The Second Circuit Court of Appeals is advertising an opening for a Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York. The...
Designer to Appeal Louboutin YSL Red-Soled Shoes Decision
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
For the shoe-obsessed, it may be the most important case to ever be heard in court. Ever. Last week, Judge Vincent Marrero denied Christian Louboutin's...
NYC CLE: Affidavits in Lieu of Direct Testimony on Sept. 20
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The New York State-Federal Judicial Council, the Second Circuit Judicial Council and the New York County Lawyers’ Association (NYCLA) are co-sponsoring a...
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