Lawyers

Defence Lawyers Claim Prince Andrew’s Accuser’s Bathtub Story Doesn’t Hold Water

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Albany, New York – Defense lawyers representing Prince Andrew in the ongoing legal battle surrounding his alleged involvement with Jeffrey Epstein have claimed that a bathtub where it was claimed the Prince had sex with an underage woman was too small for such activity. The argument was raised in the latest batch of unsealed documents detailing Epstein’s associates. Attorney Phillip Barden, in his testimony, referred to the claims made by Virginia Giuffre, one of Epstein’s alleged victims. According to Barden, Giuffre’s statements regarding her interactions with Prince Andrew were conflicting. He pointed out that she … Read more

Legal Battle Unleashed: Lawyers Argue Trump’s Immunity From Prosecution in Georgia Case

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ATLANTA — President Donald Trump’s legal team argued on Tuesday that he should be immune from prosecution in a case in Georgia. The case in question pertains to a request by the district attorney for access to Trump’s tax returns and other financial records as part of a criminal investigation into possible election interference. Trump’s lawyers, Jay Sekulow and William Consovoy, made their case before the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. They argued that as a sitting president, Trump is immune from state criminal prosecution and that the investigation would interfere with his official … Read more

Bronx Lawyers Take Stand Against Anti-Israel Proclamation, Unite to Support Israeli Ambulance and Emergency Services

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Bronx lawyers have criticized a recent anti-Israel proclamation made by the union representing public defenders and lawyers from Legal Aid Society. The newly formed group, Bronx Independent Lawyers for Justice, consisting of at least 45 private attorneys, expressed their outrage at the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys, Local 2325, for its “antisemitic and historically inaccurate position” in the proclamation. The lawyers are concerned that this position may impact public perception of the entire defense bar in the Bronx. In response, the group has raised over $8,000 to support the American Friends of Magen David Adom, … Read more

The Crucial Role of Legal Representation: How Eviction Lawyers Make a Difference for California Tenants

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SAN FRANCISCO, California – Having a lawyer can make all the difference for tenants facing eviction. Across the country, a staggering 80% of landlords have legal representation, while less than 5% of tenants do. However, in a tale of two Bay Area counties, the realities for tenants without legal aid can vary greatly. In San Francisco’s Japantown, Corey Lafayette, a resident of a studio apartment, found himself on the brink of eviction. As an unemployed individual relying on disability checks, Lafayette fell behind on rent during the pandemic. Fortunately for him, San Francisco is the … Read more