The misconduct claims might gather strength against Halligan and other prosecutors if the Justice Department brings flimsy charges against other Trump foes, said Kevin O'Brien, a white collar partner at and a former federal prosecutor in...
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We are pleased to share that Noah Genel has joined the New York Building Congress and its Construction Law Committee. The Construction Law Committee brings together in-house counsel and attorneys from member firms to address key legal issues affecting the construction...
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Under Trump, White Collar Crypto Defense Gets New Playbook | Law 360
"If morale isn't sky-high and there's no cohesion in the sense of a higher purpose, it's going to have an effect on the way these cases are prosecuted and the results they get," said Kevin O'Brien, a partner at Ford O'Brien Landy LLP and former Brooklyn federal...
Ford O’Brien Landy Attorneys Recognized By Lawdragon
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Adams Case Careens Toward ‘Messy’ Hearing, Experts Say | Law 360
That kind of evidentiary hearing would put an even bigger spotlight on the case and "could be a disaster for Trump and his people, because all the allegations would conceivably come out on the record," said Kevin O'Brien, a white collar partner at Ford O'Brien Landy...
As Adams Case Teeters, A DOJ ‘Ideal’ Hangs In The Balance | Law 360
Trump directing DOJ officials behind the scenes to turn the screws on Manhattan prosecutors could allow Trump to distance himself from the matter, offering a potentially cleaner, more hands-off approach than a pardon for Adams. It would also bolster Adams' argument...
Ex-US Attorneys See Risks In Working Under Gaetz | Law 360
Kevin O'Brien of Ford O'Brien Landy LLP, a former prosecutor in the Eastern District of New York, said there will likely be "plenty of room for ambitious Republicans who want to be U.S. attorneys to think they will have enough independence to do the job." "That may be...
How Trump Could Turn The Government Against Jack Smith | Law 360
"Is that good theater for the Republicans? I don't think so," said Kevin O'Brien, a partner at Ford O'Brien Landy LLP and a former federal prosecutor. "If Trump is smart, he'll just be happy to see Smith gone. And the less ado he makes about it, the better." Trump...
Where Trump’s 4 Criminal Cases Could Stand On Election Day | Law360
The judge also could put Trump's sentencing on ice until after Nov. 5 to avoid the perception that he's "putting his foot on the scales of the election" by imposing a sentence on a presidential candidate in the thick of a campaign, according to Kevin O'Brien, a...