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Amit Becher, president of the Israel Bar Association (left), and Richard Lewis, president of the New York State Bar Association, sign a memorandum of understanding between the two associations, March 4, 2024 (Courtesy New York State Bar Association)
March 26, 2024, 5:19 pm
Israel Bar Association hails influence afforded by new deal with New York State Bar
Yonit Calmanovich, head of IBA’s international department, says spots on key New York bar association committees will allow for input on issues of antisemitism, international law
By Jeremy Sharon
Former US president Donald Trump gestures as he departs Trump Tower, August 10, 2022, in New York, on his way to the New York attorney general's office for a deposition in a civil investigation. (AP/Julia Nikhinson)
November 3, 2022, 11:20 pm
Manhattan judge to appoint independent monitor for Trump’s real estate company
Decision comes as firm faces lawsuit by NY attorney general alleging it misled banks regarding property values and seeking to ban him from doing business in the state
By Michael R. Sisak
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at an event at the new Settlement Community Center in the Bronx borough of New York, on March 26, 2021. (Carlo Allegri/Pool Photo via AP)
August 10, 2021, 8:21 pm
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment accusations
Three-term incumbent denies intentionally showing disrespect to women, but says fighting back against ‘politically motivated’ attack on him would subject state to months of turmoil
By MARINA VILLENEUVE
Then New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference at New York's Yankee Stadium, on July 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
August 5, 2021, 9:19 pm
Lawmakers give Cuomo one week to respond to impeachment
NY State Assembly has been investigating the governor over alleged sexual harassment and accusations he misled the public about COVID-19 outbreaks at nursing homes
By MARINA VILLENEUVE
File: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks at a news conference regarding a major drug bust, September 23, 2016. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/via JTA)
November 9, 2018, 3:55 pm
Ex-NY attorney general Eric Schneiderman won’t face charges for abusing women
Statutes of limitation, other ‘legal impediments’ prevent prosecution for alleged violence against four women he dated, prosecutor says
By JTA
In this August 21, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump, leaves federal court after reaching a plea agreement in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)
August 23, 2018, 1:27 am
New York state subpoenas Cohen in Trump Foundation probe
In latest legal setback for president, attorney for former ‘fixer’ says he has information ‘that would be of interest’ in investigation of Trump’s misuse of charitable funds
By David Klepper
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press with Joshua Holt (out of frame), who had been detained in Venezuela for two years, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 26, 2018 (PHOTO / NICHOLAS KAMM)
June 14, 2018, 7:30 pm
New York sues Trump for ‘illegal conduct,’ seeks to dissolve his charity
Trump Foundation was ‘little more than a checkbook for payments,’ persistently benefited president and his campaign, says NY attorney general; Trump dismisses ‘ridiculous case’
By AFP
Producer Harvey Weinstein arriving on the red carpet for the 86th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, March 2, 2014. (AFP/ROBYN BECK)
October 24, 2017, 3:34 am
New York attorney general launches probe of Weinstein Co.
Sweeping investigation opened into potential gender discrimination, civil rights violations at company founded by disgraced Hollywood mogul
By David Klepper
This May 18, 2017 photo shows one of 40 homes in a community run by the German American Settlement League in Yaphank, N.Y. The organization has settled a case with New York's attorney general, who claimed the GASL was not complying with state and federal fair housing laws because it had restricted ownership of homes to people of German descent. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman).
May 20, 2017, 7:24 pm
New York enclave with Nazi roots agrees to change policies
The German American Settlement League, which owns the land in Yaphank, is being forced to end policies that limit ownership to people of German descent
By Frank Eltman
Eric Schneiderman in his New York office, April 3, 2017. (Ron Kampeas/JTA)
May 13, 2017, 8:31 am
This Jewish attorney general is leading the legal Trump ‘resistance’
While some accuse Eric Schneiderman of picking on the president, he says he’s just pursuing justice — or as he puts it, ‘mishpat’ and ‘tzedek’
By Ron Kampeas
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally, Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Novi, Michigan. (AP Photo/John Locher)
October 4, 2016, 12:25 am
New York A-G orders Trump Foundation to cease fundraising
Campaign declines to comment on decision; top state prosecutor has previously filed lawsuits against Trump University
By AFP
File: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. (Wikipedia/Lonnie Tague, United States Department of Justice/public domain)
September 18, 2016, 6:00 pm
New York’s Jewish AG: Trump opened door to anti-Semitic rhetoric
Eric Schneiderman targeted in racist social media attacks after announcing probe into Republican presidential nominee’s charity
By JTA
NY Attorney-General Eric T. Schneiderman. (Facebook)
August 27, 2016, 1:48 am
NY state attorney says he was target of anti-Semitic Trump supporters
Eric Schneiderman has joked that he would leave the US for the Dominican Republic if the GOP nominee wins
By JTA
Zvi Shor, founder of The National Children’s Leukemia Foundation (YouTube screenshot)
December 17, 2015, 10:52 pm
NY attorney general shuts fraudulent cancer charity
National Children’s Leukemia Foundation raised $9.7 million, but only $57,451 paid out to assist patients
By JTA
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