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New York Attorney Steven B. Cottler Disbarred

Summary: A Chappaqua, New York attorney has been disbarred for mishandling the funds of a nursing home client. Five appellate…

NYPD Investigating Accused Rapist Harvey Weinstein

Summary: Harvey Weinstein has been accused of raping multiple women in the past thirty years.  Hollywood's notorious bully Harvey Weinstein…

Self-Professed Lawyer Shouts N-Word on New York Subway

Summary: A drunk racist who said he graduated from NYU Law was thrown off the L train in New York…

Lawyer Disbarred for Killing Girlfriend’s Dog

Summary: Attorney Anthony Pastor has been disbarred. Pastor, a corporate lawyer, was found guilty of beating a dog to death, and…

15 States File DACA Lawsuit against Trump Administration

Summary: Fifteen states are suing the Trump Administration for ending the DACA program.  After President Donald Trump revealed his decision…

Sarah Palin’s Defamation Lawsuit against The New York Times Dismissed

Summary: A judge said that the former Alaskan governor could not prove the newspaper was working maliciously. On Tuesday, a…

Lawyer Argues Strip Club Isn’t Liable for Stripper Gang’s Elaborate Drug Scam

Summary: The victim of a New York stripper gang is fighting a club in court over who should pay the…

Jared Kushner’s Family Sued for Allegedly Violating Rent-Stabilization Law

Summary: A group of Brooklyn tenants is suing Kushner Companies. A new class action lawsuit claims that Jared Kushner's family…

Linklaters Suspends Associate Tied to Insider Trading

Summary: The husband of an associate at Linklaters has been arrested for insider trading by using the work his wife…

NYPD Cop Assassinated by Parolee

Summary: Around 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday, a man on parole murdered a police officer in the Bronx. A police officer…

Lawyers Have Trouble Finding Impartial Jurors in Martin Shrekli Trial

Summary: Monday kick-started the beginning of Martin Shkreli's criminal trial. Martin Shkreli has earned the nicknames "Pharma Bro" and "The…

Bellmore Attorney Robert Wagner Receives Up to 3 Years in Prison

Summary: A New York attorney was disbarred and sentenced to prison for stealing from multiple clients. Bellmore attorney Robert Alan…