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  • 2 weeks ago | law.com | Emily Saul

    New York-based law firm Walden Macht Haran & Williams is expanding its footprint to Washington D.C. with a former high ranking Justice Department employee who resigned rather than comply with a directive to end the now-dismissed prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Former head of the DOJ Public Integrity Section, John Keller, joins the firm as its founding member, Jim Walden, makes his own bid to unseat Adams as the city’s mayor.

  • 2 weeks ago | law.com | Emily Saul

    The defense bar knows Melinda Sarafa and Andrea Zellan as trial-seasoned lawyers and devoted advocates. But they share another, less-well-known experience: as preteens, they both worked in their families’ True Value Hardware franchises in the late 1970s. While neither of them attributes that exposure to their interest in the law, they say it did teach them to be self-sufficient, resilient and detail-oriented.

  • 3 weeks ago | law.com | Emily Saul

    A lawyer for Sean Combs on Thursday used the cross examination of his former partner, Cassandra "Cassie" Ventura, to humanize the entrepreneur and attempt to show she was an eager and willing participant in the sex acts central to the case. “What about him made you fall in love with him?” defense attorney Anna Estevao asked Ventura, the singer also known as Cassie, very early in her cross examination.

  • 3 weeks ago | law.com | Emily Saul

    While the ability to maintain independence from Main Justice is being tested right now, the struggle is not new, former U.S. Attorney and Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White said Tuesday at a reception kicking off the New York City Bar’s White Collar Crime Institute. “I think it is more challenging and difficult than when I was dealing with your predecessors,” White told former acting U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon of the Southern District of New York.

  • 3 weeks ago | law.com | Emily Saul

    The federal judge overseeing the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs signaled on Tuesday that he intends to deny an application from news organizations that reporters be able to view footage of sexual encounters called “Freak Offs.” Prosecutors previously said they intend to admit the sexually explicit videos as evidence of Combs’ guilt and would seek to keep those videos from the public.

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