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The New York City Bar Association has appointed Kurt M. Denk as the first executive director of the City Bar Fund, its nonprofit affiliate, in a newly created leadership role that works to expand the organization’s reach and strengthen its programs.
Federal agents chased after 28 suspected drug dealers on Thursday in a massive takedown aimed at cleaning up LA’s filthy Skid Row. Dozens of FBI agents and cops conducted two raids, with one targeting alleged distributors of fentanyl, meth, cocaine and…
Mergers and acquisitions are more than just business transactions for the companies with whom attorney Tabber Benedict works. His typical clients — medium-sized, family-owned businesses — have dedicated their lives to building up their organizations, and they’re turning to Benedict to help…
Police in the Bronx are investigating a horrific death early on Wednesday morning in which a woman plunged to her death from an apartment building while holding a baby in her arms. Officers from the 49th Precinct rushed to 2550 Olinville Ave.
David Lesch’s family firm has spent decades getting Bronxites money after they’ve been injured. Now the managing parnter of Lesch Law, Lesch says he’s motivated every day to continue the work his family started in 1966 because he knows it’s changing…
Authorities say they are looking for a man who slashed a 13-year-old boy across his face in Queens last month following an argument. According to police sources, the slashing occurred in front of the Queens Place Mall located at 88-01 Queens…
Students at New York Law School (NYLS) are often surprised to learn about the sprawling complexity of New York City’s government inner structures. Stephen Louis, a New York City Law Department veteran and a NYLS distinguished fellow in state and…
A Raleigh man on probation for a domestic violence attack in New York is now accused of sexually assaulting two minor relatives, court records show. Jahquai Xavier Lightfoot-McHarris, 32, is charged with statutory rape of a child 15 or younger, indecent liberties…
A former Kern County political heavyweight’s fall from grace has taken another turn as members of his own family have publicly spoken out about child abuse allegations against him. Zack Scrivner, 52, spent seven years on the Bakersfield City Council and…
He took the money and ran! A male escort accused of scamming a lonely New York City widow has fled to Dubai — and secretly wired over $1 million of her fortune to an offshore Middle Eastern account, her attorney claimed Thursday.