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Brooklyn Eagle
3 days ago
Brooklyn

AG James re-regulates several Brooklyn apartment buildings

263 apartments in Brooklyn were reinstated as rent-stabilized following an investigation into illegal deregulation and rent increases by a real estate corporation. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

VC Giants a16z, Union Square Ventures Get Subpoenaed by New York About Uniswap: Sources

New York Attorney General's office is intensifying scrutiny on Uniswap, reflecting broader regulatory actions against cryptocurrency platforms due to concerns over compliance. [ more ]
BKReader
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn

AG Letitia James Fines Shamco Management $400,000 for Housing Discrimination

Shamco Management Corp. illegally denied housing opportunities to low-income renters, leading to a significant penalty and commitment to rectify discriminatory practices. [ more ]
brooklyneagle.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Attorney General James announces new protections against deed theft

New law in NY expands authority to combat deed theft, declaring it a crime with specific penalties. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
4 months ago
Brooklyn

DoorDash violates Fair Chance Act by discriminating against formerly incarcerated applicants

DoorDash settles with NY AG for unfairly rejecting delivery-worker applicants with criminal histories. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

New York Attorney General Questions Trump's $175 Million Bond Deal

Attorney general questions $175 million bond in Trump's civil fraud case.
Trump was required to obtain the bond while appealing a $454 million judgment, but only posted a smaller bond of $175 million. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 days ago
Brooklyn

AG James re-regulates several Brooklyn apartment buildings

263 apartments in Brooklyn were reinstated as rent-stabilized following an investigation into illegal deregulation and rent increases by a real estate corporation. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

VC Giants a16z, Union Square Ventures Get Subpoenaed by New York About Uniswap: Sources

New York Attorney General's office is intensifying scrutiny on Uniswap, reflecting broader regulatory actions against cryptocurrency platforms due to concerns over compliance. [ more ]
BKReader
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn

AG Letitia James Fines Shamco Management $400,000 for Housing Discrimination

Shamco Management Corp. illegally denied housing opportunities to low-income renters, leading to a significant penalty and commitment to rectify discriminatory practices. [ more ]
brooklyneagle.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Attorney General James announces new protections against deed theft

New law in NY expands authority to combat deed theft, declaring it a crime with specific penalties. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
4 months ago
Brooklyn

DoorDash violates Fair Chance Act by discriminating against formerly incarcerated applicants

DoorDash settles with NY AG for unfairly rejecting delivery-worker applicants with criminal histories. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

New York Attorney General Questions Trump's $175 Million Bond Deal

Attorney general questions $175 million bond in Trump's civil fraud case.
Trump was required to obtain the bond while appealing a $454 million judgment, but only posted a smaller bond of $175 million. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
7 months ago
Law

Trump and his companies are fined $355 million in New York civil fraud trial

New York judge fines Donald Trump and his companies $355 million.
Win for New York AG Letitia James after three-year investigation. [ more ]
Databreaches
9 months ago
Information security

Attorney General James Secures $400,000 from Dental Insurance Provider for Failing to Protect Patient Data

New York Attorney General Letitia James has obtained a $400,000 settlement from dental insurance provider Healthplex for its failure to protect the personal and medical information of New Yorkers.
Healthplex's inadequate data security practices made it vulnerable to a data breach that exposed the information of nearly 90,000 individuals. [ more ]
www.npr.org
9 months ago
US politics

Trump says he won't testify as planned in his civil fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump will not testify in the civil trial over allegations of lying about his wealth.
New York Attorney General Letitia James claims to have already proven Trump's years of financial fraud. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
9 months ago
US Elections

What to Know About Trump's Civil Fraud Trial

Donald J. Trump's defense lawyers will call Eric Trump and other expert witnesses to testify on Trump's behalf in his civil fraud trial.
The trial stems from a lawsuit brought by the New York attorney general, accusing Trump and his sons of inflating asset values to obtain favorable loans and insurance deals. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Law

Judge Denies Trump's Request for a Mistrial in Fraud Case

The New York state judge defending his work in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial rejects a mistrial bid by Trump's lawyers, who accused him of political bias.
The judge denies claims of co-judging with his law clerk and states that his rulings are his alone.
The trial, brought by the New York attorney general, is expected to continue into December and Trump is expected to appeal the judge's decision. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
10 months ago
Law

Trump Files for Mistrial in NY Fraud Case to Salvage What Is Left of the Rule of Law,' Cites Bias from Judge and Staff

Donald Trump's legal team filed for a mistrial in the civil fraud trial against him, citing bias shown by the judge and his principal law clerk.
The motion argues that the court has predetermined the outcome of the trial and is not providing a fair trial.
Trump and his team have long accused the judge and his staff of bias, leading to a gag order against attacking the principal law clerk. [ more ]
Flipboard
10 months ago
NYC politics

Will Andrew Cuomo run for office again? | Flipboard

New York Attorney General Tish James successfully brings a high-profile case against former President Donald Trump.
The case involves grilling Trump under oath, which is a significant development for the Democratic Party.
This legal battle is a long-standing one and could have significant implications for Trump's future. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Law

Judge Denies Trump's Request for a Mistrial in Fraud Case

The New York state judge defending his work in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial rejects a mistrial bid by Trump's lawyers, who accused him of political bias.
The judge denies claims of co-judging with his law clerk and states that his rulings are his alone.
The trial, brought by the New York attorney general, is expected to continue into December and Trump is expected to appeal the judge's decision. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
10 months ago
Law

Trump Files for Mistrial in NY Fraud Case to Salvage What Is Left of the Rule of Law,' Cites Bias from Judge and Staff

Donald Trump's legal team filed for a mistrial in the civil fraud trial against him, citing bias shown by the judge and his principal law clerk.
The motion argues that the court has predetermined the outcome of the trial and is not providing a fair trial.
Trump and his team have long accused the judge and his staff of bias, leading to a gag order against attacking the principal law clerk. [ more ]
Flipboard
10 months ago
NYC politics

Will Andrew Cuomo run for office again? | Flipboard

New York Attorney General Tish James successfully brings a high-profile case against former President Donald Trump.
The case involves grilling Trump under oath, which is a significant development for the Democratic Party.
This legal battle is a long-standing one and could have significant implications for Trump's future. [ more ]
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BKReader
10 months ago
Privacy professionals

NY Attorney General Finds US Radiology Specialists Failed to Protect Patient Data

New York Attorney General secures $450,000 settlement from US Radiology for data breach
US Radiology failed to upgrade its hardware, leading to a ransomware attack on its network [ more ]
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