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2024
Six months. $12M federal Ponzi - prosecutors asked for years
S.D.N.Y.
2023-25
Lead defense. Three major crypto prosecutions, incl. the $16M Coinbase phishing case
FEDERAL
2022
Never charged. Juror 50, U.S. v. Maxwell - testified under immunity; verdict preserved
NYT · AP
2022
Mitigated. R. Kelly trial witness-intimidation matter
AP NEWS
2022
Time served. Ex-NBA player, $4M healthcare fraud
ESPN
FEDERAL
Acquitted. $26M money laundering
FEDERAL
FEDERAL
Dismissed. RICO - client faced a 10-year mandatory minimum
FEDERAL
2019
The Sorokin defense. Dramatized by Netflix as Inventing Anna
NETFLIX
2013
210 days in jail. The Alec Baldwin stalking matter
NBC
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