Navigation President Donald Trump ordered the prosecution of James Comey in retaliation for the former FBI director’s criticisms, his lawyers said in a motion asking a federal judge to dismiss the indictment for alleged vindictive prosecution from an interim U.S. attorney that in another motion, they said is serving in the role unlawfully. Click Here […]
Posts Tagged 'Law.com'
Comey Expands Criminal Defense Team as DOJ Raises Specter of Fitzgerald Disqualification
“[T]here is no good faith basis to claim a ‘conflict’ between Mr. Comey and his counsel, much less a basis to move to disqualify lead defense counsel,” former FBI Director James Comey’s expanded defense team wrote in a brief responding to allegations federal prosecutors raised in court documents alleging Comey used his lead attorney to […]
Pennsylvania Attorney Accused of Crypto Fraud Strikes Last-Minute Plea Deal
The defense attorney said in a statement that his client was hesitant to take the case to trial because “the subject of cryptocurrency is unfamiliar to most—including a jury—and often thought to be wrought with fraud and wrongdoing. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'We Colored Inside the Lines Here': 3rd Circuit Hears Arguments on Habba's Appointment
If the Third Circuit upholds the ruling by Brann, that would set up a conflict with a 2022 ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, United States v. Arthrex, giving the case a straight path to the U.S. Supreme Court. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Judge Alsup Outlines Details of $1.5B Bartz v. Anthropic Settlement in Memorandum Opinion
The deal—the largest copyright class action settlement in history—“provides value in prompt closure, Alsup wrote. “It avoids a prolonged, complex, and expensive trial—and all ensuing appeals. Click Here To Read The Full Article