Kevin O’Brien

“Pence’s testimony could be highly significant because of his close proximity to Trump and [his] ongoing campaign to pressure Pence to overturn the 2020 election results,” former federal prosecutor Kevin O’Brien told Salon. “Trump may have explained to Pence his...

Kevin O’Brien, a former assistant U.S. attorney, told RCP that statements Trump made on the stump could come back to haunt him in court. “They’re admissible, if relevant to some issue in his case,” he said before Trump began his remarks. “The rub would be proving what...

“If Trump’s attacks against Bragg continue, he could provoke a gag order, which would restrict his ability to talk about his case out of court, said Kevin O’Brien, a former federal prosecutor and white collar lawyer at Ford O’Brien Landy LLP. “The precedent of January...

“He was a pretty awesome, figure because of his reputed skill and intelligence and wisdom on the subject of digital currency,” said Kevin O’Brien, a former federal prosecutor for the U.S. Department of Justice. “You never mix client assets with assets that are part of...

“Kevin O’Brien, a former assistant U.S. attorney, said the indictment of Mr. Trump is “serious on several levels, even if it winds up only being a misdemeanor charge.” “First, Trump will have to appear as a defendant in court and answer criminal charges — for the...

Kevin J. O’Brien, told Law360 that Trump’s request is unlike a typical motion to quash because “no-one’s calling for him to do anything.” “It’s not clear what the practical remedy they’re really seeking is,” O’Brien said. “Do they want some clerk to collect all the...

The foreperson of the special grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn Georgia’s election results has complicated the work of prosecutors with a series of surprisingly frank media interviews but is unlikely to get any potential cases thrown out....

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted 4-1 Wednesday on a proposal that would expand the types of assets that investment advisers, such as hedge funds and pension funds, are required to hold using qualified custodians. “There has been a lot of concern about how...

Kevin O’Brien, a New York-based partner at Ford O’Brien Landy LLP who specializes in white collar defense, has no involvement in the case, but like many, he’s been following its progression. He says there’s a good chance the grand jury’s report, detailing the scope of...

“The whole point is not to keep him in jail, but to secure his appearance when the court wants him,” said Kevin O’Brien of Ford O’Brien Landy LLP, who has previously been a federal prosecutor in Brooklyn. Read Full Article