Five attorneys at Ford O'Brien Landy LLP were recently acknowledged by Super Lawyers for acclaimed legal services. Congratulations to Kevin O'Brien, Adam Ford, Robert Landy, Matthew Aaron Ford and Nicolette Beuther, who were all recognized by New York Metro Super...
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On BBC: Kevin J. O’Brien discusses the Elizabeth Holmes guilty verdict — 4 out of 11 federal charges
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New Podcast Episode of The FCPA Compliance Report: Kevin J. O’Brien Discusses the Elizabeth Holmes Trial
Kevin J. O’Brien takes a deep dive into the Elizabeth Holmes trial, critiquing both the prosecution and defense with The Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Listen to the Podcast
Ford O’Brien Landy LLP Attorneys Again Recognized by Super Lawyers for Acclaimed Legal Services!
Kevin O'Brien, Adam Ford, Robert Landy and Matthew Aaron Ford have all been selected as 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers! Selections are based upon "peer recognition and professional achievement" and include only a small percentage of the lawyers in the state. We are...
Alexander Shapiro Was Recently Published in the New York Law Journal
"Judicial Cross-Currents in Debtor and Creditor Law §278" Published July 9, 2021 Read the full article.
Partner Kevin J. O’Brien to Be a Webinar Panelist Discussing the Meng Wanzhou Case on June 24th
Partner Kevin J. O'Brien will be a panelist at a Lexology webinar on Thursday, June 24th, discussing the Meng Wanzhou case. Please see this announcement for more details. Registration info is also available here.
Kevin J. O’Brien to Speak at Lexology Webinar on Meng Wanzhou Case
The controversial, unprecedented case involving Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou raises many questions regarding customary international law, political influence in white collar cases, and corporate practices as they relate to sanctions violation...
The Platinum Case: How One Defendant Lost Even Though He Won
Increasingly, judges and lawyers are calling attention to the excesses of white-collar sentencing under the federal sentencing guidelines. Defendants found guilty of economic crimes have never been especially sympathetic, to put it mildly, so this trend is noteworthy...
Ford O’Brien Landy LLP Attorneys Attorneys Recognized in 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers!
Join us in congratulating three attorneys who were recently recognized in this year's New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists! Kevin J. O’Brien is named as a New York Super Lawyer Adam C. Ford is named as a New York Super Lawyer...
Former Refco CEO granted compassionate release from prison
Phillip Bennett, former CEO of Refco Inc., has won compassionate release from prison and is expected to be deported to the U.K. in the near future.His release comes amid concerns about the spread of COVID-19 in U.S. prisons. In his request for early release, Bennett...