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...The aim of the hearing, entitled “victims of violent crime in Manhattan”, appeared to be two-fold: first, to impugn the reputation of Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney who filed historic criminal...
...“But Ms Willis seems to have put all of her cards on the table at once,” said Amy Lee Copeland, a Georgia-based attorney. “Everybody knows what they’re getting.”...
...Amy Lee Copeland, a Georgia-based lawyer and former assistant US attorney in the state’s southern district, pointed out that such a broad indictment might also give prosecutors “a little bit more leeway...
...Brooke Jenkins, San Francisco district attorney, said in a statement on Wednesday morning that “we do not tolerate these horrific acts of violence in San Francisco”....
...Purdue’s initial $4.5bn settlement was thrown out following a legal appeal by a group of eight US states and the attorney for the Southern District of New York, which had argued that Sackler family owners...
...state investigator now working as a patent attorney at WeFocus, a Seoul-based law firm....
...Opening statements had been expected to begin on Tuesday, but US District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco acknowledged jury selection had taken longer than anticipated as both sides in the case debated...
...Prior to opening statements on Wednesday, US district judge Edward Chen scolded the legal teams for excessive and lengthy late-night filings and objections....
...District judge Edward Davila handed down the 155-month sentence in a San Jose, California, court on Wednesday afternoon....
...“Sullivan affirmatively worked to hide the data breach from the Federal Trade Commission and took steps to prevent the hackers from being caught,” said Stephanie Hinds, US attorney for the northern district...
...One of her most famous victories was in the case of the so-called “death row brothers” William Riley Jent and Earnest Lee Miller....
...attorney’s office this week....
...“The drug-dealing crisis downtown has overrun a large section of our city,” says Brooke Jenkins, San Francisco’s new district attorney, who was elected to “get tough” on crime....
...During the frenetic, one-hour skirmish, Zeldin accused Hochul’s administration of doing shady business with donors and demanded to know why she had not fired Manhattan’s progressive district attorney, Alvin...
...He has made crime the centrepiece of his campaign, promising to fire Manhattan’s reformist district attorney and roll back recent legislation that has made it more difficult for police to detain and hold...
...Both pleaded guilty, the US attorney for the Southern District of New York announced late on Wednesday....
...The lawsuit, filed in California’s Northern District, seeks to force Uber to introduce measures to prevent discrimination, modify its wait time policy and train its staff and drivers on the ADA....
...Another is Phil’s campaign to become district attorney. When he appears on a radio phone-in show, many of the black callers want to know just how rich he is. He is coy on the subject....
...Additional reporting by Miles Kruppa and Dave Lee in San Francisco Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...Jon Daily, the head of the overdose prevention task force within the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office, has been following fentanyl’s deadly rise since it first took hold in Louisiana in 2019....
...The district attorney’s motion follows state attorney Xavier Becerra’s successful effort to have a judge issue a preliminary injunction against Uber and Lyft....
...Neither the truth telling of Liz Cheney nor the indictments from the Manhattan district attorney’s office seem to have broken the spell that Trump has cast on what was once the party of Ronald Reagan....
...Among them is DoorDash, the market-leading food app delivery company, itself facing the prospect of a preliminary injunction, in a separate case led by San Francisco district attorney Chesa Boudin....
...California’s attorney-general, Xaxier Becerra, has asked the ninth circuit to rehear the case en banc....
...The government had agreed to recommend to William Alsup, US district judge, a sentence of 24-30 months, Mr Ehrlich said. The US attorney’s office in San Francisco has yet to comment on the plea deal....
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