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13 Jul 2017, 8:52 pm by Jim Sedor
New York: Appeals Court Overturns Conviction of Sheldon SilverAlbany Times Union – Matthew Hamilton | Published: 7/13/2017 An appeals court overturned the conviction of former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of accepting nearly $4 million in bribes and kickbacks disguised as legal payments from a pair of law firms that had business before the state. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 2:17 pm by lennyesq
A federal appeals court on Thursday overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of Sheldon Silver, the once-powerful New York State Assembly speaker who obtained nearly $4 million in illicit payments in return for taking official actions that benefited others, according to evidence presented at his trial. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 12:08 pm
" And Bill Mahoney of Politico.com reports that "Appeals court overturns Sheldon Silver conviction. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 1:28 pm by Adrienne Borgstahl, Esq.
Yates previously served the state Supreme Court and served as counsel to ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 6:24 am by Joe May
Book Goes to Tallahassee, Sees No Conflict Voting $ for Lauren’s Kids or Dad’s Clients” by Francisco Alvarado for Florida Bulldog New York: “Sheldon Silver Appeal Looks to New Definition of Corruption” by Benjamin Weiser for New York Times Pennsylvania: “D.A. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 3:37 am by Walter Olson
” [site, Madison County Record] Tags: asbestos, Sheldon Silver, Virginia Asbestos roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 6:14 am by Jim Sedor
New YorkJCOPE Settles with Firms Caught Up in Skelos, Silver CasesAlbany Times Union – Casey Seiler | Published: 12/28/2016 The New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics reached settlements over lobbying violations with companies involved in the corruption cases of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 1:54 pm by Lawrence S. Goldman
The Supreme Court decision in McDonnell v United States, decided June 27, has given several politicians whose corruption convictions are on appeal both a cause for optimism and freedom on bail pending appeal. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 6:49 am by Jim Sedor
Among the opponents of the waste transfer station was Glenwood Management, a real estate firm that figured prominently in the corruption case against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. [read post]
4 Jul 2016, 4:21 am by SHG
As an assistant U.S. attorney, she led the criminal case against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 10:14 am by Holly Johnston, Esq.
In light of corruption convictions for former Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, ethics reform was a primary focus of this term. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 5:57 am by Staci Zaretsky
After working to put Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos behind bars, he's off to Covington & Burling, where he'll be on the white-collar defense team. [read post]
13 May 2016, 6:42 am by Jim Sedor
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced to 12 years in prison in a separate corruption case. [read post]
12 May 2016, 10:03 am by Jay W. Belle Isle
Dean Skelos’ sentence hit just nine days after former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, a Democrat, got 12 years in prison for even greater graft.The post Former NY State Senate Leader Skelos Sentenced to Five Years appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
6 May 2016, 6:05 am by Jim Sedor
With onetime Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver being sentenced to 12 years recently, along with the expected arrivals of convicted ex-Sens. [read post]
5 May 2016, 11:41 am by Holly Johnston, Esq.
The proposed bills come in response to former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s recent 12-year prison sentence for conviction on multiple corruption charges. [read post]
4 May 2016, 7:03 am by Jim Sedor
” by Robert Gebelhoff for Washington Post Alabama: “Zeigler Says He’ll File Court Motion Seeking Bentley Testimony” by Mike Cason for AL.com New York: “Sheldon Silver, Ex-New York Assembly Speaker, Gets 12-Year Prison Sentence” by Benjamin Weiser and Vivian Yee for New York Times Virginia: “Fla. [read post]