New Testimony Emerges in Mayor Adams’ Corruption Probe Amid Claims of Federal Leak

New York City – In an ongoing corruption case that has riveted the city, Mayor Eric Adams faces charges stemming from accusations of soliciting bribes and illegal campaign contributions, allegedly from Turkish operatives. Recent developments suggest that the federal grand jury investigation remains intensely active, as indicated by new testimony detailed in a court document filed by Adams’ attorney on Tuesday. According to Alex Spiro, who is leading the mayor’s defense, a witness, identified only by initials in the redacted court filing, provided testimony to the grand jury. Despite the concealment of the witness’s identity, … Read more

Court Upholds Legal Firm’s Contract Amid Allegations of Employee Poaching and Proprietary Data Leak

DENVER — A Denver law firm successfully sued a former employee for breach of contract, highlighting the complexities of employment agreements within legal practices. These contracts often navigate the tricky balance between business interests and professional ethics, as illustrated in the recent legal tussle between Franklin D. Azar and Associates, PC, and attorney Ivy Ngo. Ngo, who led the firm’s class-actions department, planned to leave the firm and take her entire team with her to a new employer. She reached out to at least two other firms with her proposal while still employed at Azar, … Read more

Judge Dismisses Mayor Adams’ Plea for Probe into Alleged Leak of Classified Documents

New York, NY — A federal judge in Manhattan recently ruled against Mayor Eric Adams’ call for a formal inquiry into alleged leaks of confidential information related to his prosecution. According to court documents, Judge Dale Ho issued a 21-page decision late Thursday concluding that the arguments presented by Adams’ legal team failed to sufficiently demonstrate that the leaks came exclusively from the prosecutors or FBI officials. The case, which has captured the attention of New Yorkers and national media alike, involves accusations that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York … Read more

NFL and Jon Gruden Engage in Court Battle Over Racially Offensive Email Leak: Will Lawsuit Proceed?

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Attorneys representing the National Football League (NFL) and Jon Gruden presented their arguments today before a three-judge panel of the Nevada Supreme Court. The hearing, which was postponed due to a scheduling conflict, marks a significant development in the more than two-year legal battle between Gruden and the league. Gruden’s lawsuit against the NFL centers around allegations of “contract interference and conspiracy” stemming from a leak of emails that ultimately led to his departure. In 2022, a district court judge ruled that Gruden’s lawsuit could proceed, a decision now under scrutiny … Read more