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14 Sep 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Attorney Bharara’s publicity tactics against Sheldon Silver strayed close to line [ruling via Ira Stoll] Suspending drivers licenses over unpaid tickets can push poor motorists into downward spiral [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Balko] Tags: crime and punishment, forensics, police, Sarbanes-Oxley, Sheldon Silver, traffic lawsCrime and punishment roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [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 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Lists of lists, if not indeed lists of lists of lists: Lenore Skenazy picks worst school safety overreaction cases of the year [Reason] and worst nanny state cases [Huffington Post] Radley Balko, “Horrifying civil liberties predictions for 2015″, and you won’t need to read far to get the joke [Washington Post] Feds probe NY Speaker Sheldon Silver over pay from law firm — not his big personal injury firm, but an obscure firm that handles tax certiorari… [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 6:48 am by Elizabeth Cummins, Esq.
The election was held due to outgoing speaker Sheldon Silver being arrested on federal corruption charges. [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]
8 May 2018, 4:49 pm by Tom Smith
Harassment of female staffers was hushed up and paid off for years under indicted former assembly speaker Sheldon Silver. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Paterson, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and State Senator Daniel L. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 9:08 am by Geoff Wills
Elections will fill vacant seats in Assembly District 59 following the election of former Representative Roxanne Persaud’s to the state Senate, as well as in Assembly District 65 and Senate District 9 following the criminal convictions of former Representative Sheldon Silver and former Senator Dean Skelos. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 1:26 am
Paterson and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver have endorsed a rescue plan that ... [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 11:36 am by Geoff Wills
  Skelos’ conviction comes just two weeks after the conviction of former Speaker of the Assembly 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]
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]
18 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” David Lat covers the Federalist Society convention panel [Above the Law] Donald Trump’s fondness for legal threats can be traced back to his early association with infamous attorney Roy Cohn [Business Insider video with Michael D’Antonio; June 1989 Spy magazine “Those Who Can, Sue” noting the Trump/Cohn connection; a Steven Brill anecdote about Cohn and Ford Motor that I quoted in my first book] More: @andrewmgrossman on “Ex. 1 to defendant’s anti-SLAPP… [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Michael Greve, Law and Liberty, on Halbig] American Tort Reform Foundation nominations of “judicial hellholes” this year include Louisiana, South Florida and NYC [Abnormal Use] Antitrust’s awful academics [Tom Bowden, Ayn Rand Institute] New York Assembly Speaker Silver “earned up to $750,000 in 2013 working a few hours per week” at prominent tort firm [NY Daily News] Europe: Gardeners with sit-on lawnmowers face buying motor insurance… [read post]
12 Apr 2008, 9:54 am
The defendants are Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, Paterson and the state of New York.Here is extensive NY Times coverage of the lawsuit. [read post]