New Rochelle, NY
Lawyer at New Rochelle, NY
OUTCOME: life without parole sentence reduced to 35 years
Wrote the prevailing § 3582(c) memorandum in in which, for compassionate reasons that included the defendant’s “extraordinary rehabilitation,” Judge Rakoff reduced defendant’s Life Without the Opport ... unity for Parole sentence for the murder of a confidential informant in connection with a drug trafficking offense to 35 years.
OUTCOME: convictions for conspiracy to commit murder for hire and aiding and abetting murder for hire reversed
Wrote the prevailing brief leading to the reversal of the defendant’s convictions for conspiracy to commit murder for hire and aiding and abetting murder for hire
OUTCOME: sentence vacated
Wrote the prevailing brief leading to vacatur of the defendant’s sentence was vacated on the ground that the district court improperly considered and relied upon her West African heritage in imposing ... sentence.
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Wrote the prevailing memorandum in in which plaintiff was awarded summary judgment on her claim that ex-husband’s debt for counsel fees incurred in state child custody and visitation proceedings wa ... s nondischargeable domestic support obligation in his Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceeding.
OUTCOME: sentence vacated
Wrote the partially prevailing brief in in which an obstruction of justice enhancement of defendant’s sentence was vacated for insufficient evidence.
OUTCOME: conviction reversed indictment dismissed
Wrote the prevailing pro se brief in which the defendant’s felony murder conviction was reversed and the indictment dismissed for insufficient evidence, a claim not raised by court-appointed counsel.
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