• November 29, 2018 | New York Law Journal

    James Names 36 Litigators, Officials and Academics to NY AG Transition Committee

    The list includes a former U.S. attorney from three of the state's four federal districts, two former judges on the New York Court of Appeals, two former State Bar Association presidents, among several others who have been involved in state government and advocacy work.

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  • November 27, 2018 | New York Law Journal

    James Announces Executive Staff for NY AG Transition Committee

    James named two co-executive directors of her transition committee and announced her pick for counsel to the committee, two of which are attorneys who currently work in the public advocate's office.

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  • November 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Limited Use of Uncharged Crimes in Murder Trial Is Affirmed

    ALBANY - A defendant who invoked extreme emotional disturbance as a defense against murder and assault charges accepted the risk of having past, uncharged crimes used against him with limita

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  • November 19, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Limited Use of Uncharged Crimes in Murder Trial Is Affirmed

    A defendant who invoked extreme emotional disturbance as a defense against murder and assault charges accepted the risk of having past uncharged crimes used against him with limitations set by the trial court, the state Court of Appeals decided Wednesday.

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  • Jane Doe v. US, 14-MC-1412 (JG)

    Publication Date: 2015-06-04
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge John Gleeson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner: Bernard H. Udell, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent by: Bradley T. King, Kelly T. Currie Acting United States Attorney Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 14-MC-1412 (JG)

    Cite as: Jane Doe v. US, 14-MC-1412 (JG), NYLJ 1202728229380, at *1 (EDNY, Decided May 21, 2015) CASE NAME Jane Doe, Petitioner v. United States of America, Re

  • Doe v. USA, 14-MC-1412

    Publication Date: 2015-05-28
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    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge John Gleeson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Petitioner: Bernard H. Udell, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent by: Bradley T. King, Kelly T. Currie Acting United States Attorney Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 14-MC-1412

    Cite as: Doe v. USA, 14-MC-1412, NYLJ 1202727391939, at *1 (EDNY, Decided May 21, 2015) CASENAME Jane Doe, Petitioner v. United States of America, Respo

  • March 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Raise-the-Age Movement Gains Momentum

    A movement to treat 16- and 17-year-olds charged with crimes as adolescents, not adults—an issue on the back burner in Albany for 50 years—has gained ground, and advocate

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  • March 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Raise-the-Age Movement Gains Momentum

    A movement to treat 16- and 17-year-olds charged with crimes as adolescents, not adults—an issue on the back burner in Albany for 50 years—has gained ground, and advocates are hoping to succeed with this year's Legislature.

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  • January 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Q&A: Dorchen A. Leidholdt

    Dorchen Leidholdt is a committed opponent of violence against women who found in the law a valuable tool to achieve social change. The 1988 graduate of the New York University Law Sch

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  • January 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Q&A: Dorchen A. Leidholdt

    Dorchen Leidholdt is a committed opponent of violence against women who found in the law a valuable tool to achieve social change. The leader of the largest dedicated legal services provider in the U.S. for domestic violence victims discusses her career, the Center for Battered Women's Legal Services, and feminism today.

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