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December 27, 2024 | Litigation Daily

Let’s Hear It One Last Time!: One More Bow for 2024’s Litigators of the Week

Quinn Emanuel’s two-year reign atop the Litigator of the Week league tables comes to an end with a new but familiar name amassing the most wins this year.

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Kaziu v. U.S.

Publication Date: 2024-07-24
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Guido Calabresi
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant Betim Kaziu: Yoav M. Griver, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP, New York, New York.
for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee United States of America: Breon Peace, United States Attorney, Saritha Komatireddy And Robert M. Pollack, Assistant United States Attorneys, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, New York.
Case Number: 121-1247-pr

District Court Exceeded Its Discretion in Declining Full De Novo Resentencing Proceeding

November 16, 2023 | The American Lawyer

The American Lawyer Names Attorney of the Year, Law Firm of the Year and More

The American Lawyer Industry Awards honored the industry's best and brightest across several categories that recognize both historical excellence and the evolution of the business of law.

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U.S. v. Williams

Publication Date: 2022-05-18
Practice Area: Criminal Law
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Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, U.S. - EDNY
Judge: District Judge Denis Hurley
Attorneys: For plaintiff: By: Andrew D. Grubin, Esq. on the Motion to Vacate, Adam R. Toporovsky, Esq. on the Motion to Reduce Sentence, Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
for defendant: Craig Williams, pro se Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner on the Motion to Vacate By: Allegra Glashausser, Esq., Federal Defenders of New York, Brooklyn, NY. Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner on the Motion to Reduce Sentence By: John Gleeson, Esq., Marissa R. Taney, Esq., Lauren Dolecki Kober, Esq., Johanna-Sophie Dikkers, Esq., Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY.
Case Number: 91-CR-1219-1

Stacking of Sentences Justify Sentence's Reduction From 160 to 40 Years In Prison

June 24, 2020 | National Law Journal

Divided DC Circuit Orders Flynn Judge to Dismiss Prosecution at Trump DOJ's Request

In a dissenting opinion, Judge Robert Wilkins wrote: "It is a great irony that, in finding the District Court to have exceeded its jurisdiction, this Court so grievously oversteps its own."

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September 6, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Appellate Defender Office To Hold Its 26th Annual "First Monday" Event

The event will be held on October 7, with CNN's Jeffrey Toobin as master of ceremonies.

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Gumbs v. Cunningham, 13 CV 5292

Publication Date: 2017-01-20
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Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
Judge: District Judge Raymond Dearie
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Case Number: 13 CV 5292

Cite as: Gumbs v. Cunni 13 CV 5292, NYLJ 1202777098441, at *1 (EDNY, Decided January 13, 2017) CASENAME Edward Gumbs, Petitioner v. Robert Cunni

Smith v. Wenderlich, 14-3920

Publication Date: 2016-07-01
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Kearse, Winter, and Cabranes, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellant: Lynn W.L. Fahey, Appellate Advocates, New York, New York, on the brief, Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY.
for defendant: For Respondent-Appellee: Daniel L. Master, Jr., Acting District Attorney for Richmond County, Morrie I. Kleinbart, Assistant District Attorney, Staten Island, New York, on the brief, Anne Grady, Assistant District Attorney, Staten Island, NY.
Case Number: 14-3920

Cite as: Smith v. Wender 14-3920, NYLJ 1202761366548, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 24, 2016) CASENAME Rameen Smith, Petitioner-Appellant v. Stephen Wender

United States v. HSBC Bank, 12-CR-763

Publication Date: 2016-02-02
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Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
Judge: District Judge John Gleeson
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Case Number: 12-CR-763

Cite as: US v. HSBC, 12-CR-763, NYLJ 1202748453861, at *1 (EDNY, Decided January 28, 2016)CASE NAMEUnited States of America, Plaintiff v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A. a

January 5, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Deferred Prosecution Agreements in Decline? Enforcement Implications

The Department of Justice has come under sharp criticism—from Congress, the courts and commentators—for failing to prosecute high-level individuals for serious financial

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