York

Kevin Orsini Tops 2025 List of Influential Litigators and Trial Attorneys, According to Crain’s New York Business

by

New York, NY – In the rapidly evolving landscape of legal endeavors, Kevin Orsini stands out as a significant figure, especially noted for his work heading into 2025. Known prominently within legal circles in New York, Orsini has gained a reputation not only for his sharp litigation skills but also for his approachable demeanor in the aggressive world of trial attorneys. Orsini’s body of work speaks to a profound dedication to the legal profession, marked by participation in several high-stakes cases over recent years. He has been instrumental in navigating complex legal strategies that have … Read more

New York Juvenile Detention Scandal: Psychologist Accused of Repeated Assaults Amid Staff Misconduct

by

Albany, NY – A harrowing lawsuit has been filed against a juvenile detention facility in upstate New York, where a former psychologist is accused of repeatedly raping a 17-year-old inmate. The alleged assaults, said to occur dozens of times, unfolded as facility staff purportedly turned a blind eye, some even making jest of the situation. At the heart of the lawsuit is Tony Simmons, a psychologist who was employed at the facility until his subsequent arrest in 2010. The legal action claims that Simmons committed multiple acts of sexual assault against the teenager during counseling … Read more

Expert Insights: NYC Attorney Ryan Besinque Unveils Key Factors Influencing Child Custody Decisions in New York

by

New York, NY – In an effort to shed light on the complexities of child custody cases, New York attorney Ryan Besinque has recently provided an in-depth look into how these decisions are made by courts in New York. At The Law Office of Ryan Besinque, the focus is placed on navigating the intricacies of custody disputes and ensuring that the child’s best interests are at the forefront of every decision. Child custody decisions are multi-faceted, often involving a variety of factors that judges weigh to secure the well-being, stability, and emotional growth of the … Read more

Jailhouse Lawyer Found Guilty in New York for Unauthorized Legal Practice, Acquitted of Conspiracy

by

NEW YORK — On Thursday, a federal jury in Manhattan reached a verdict against a former inmate-turned-legal advisor, finding him guilty of unauthorized law practice. This individual, previously known as a “jailhouse lawyer” during his incarceration, later charged inmates’ families for legal services. He was acquitted, however, of a related conspiracy charge. The case has attracted attention due to the unique circumstances surrounding the defendant’s transition from inmate to a purveyor of legal aid. Upon his release from prison, where he gained experience assisting fellow inmates with their legal cases, he began to offer similar … Read more