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Morrison & Foerster LLP Carrie Cohen is an expert in public corruption and state and local government who made a name for herself by prosecuting former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. At Morrison & Foerster – or MoFo – she has assisted the New York City Council in investigations into the behavior of several members, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in a review of overtime practices, and a Rochester City Council probe into the death of Daniel Prude. 54. David Patton Executive Director and Attorney-in-Chief, Federal Defenders of New York A federal defender for nearly 20 years, Dav...

Grantham cyclists back 200-mile fund-raiser to support the homeless  | Updated: 08:55, 16 February 2021 A group of cyclists are gearing up to take part in an epic cycle ride this summer to raise vital funds to support the homeless. After last year’s fund-raiser was hampered by a number of challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, local cyclists are now being invited to join the 2021 Queen Eleanor Cycle Ride and raise funds to support the work of The Connection at St Martin-in-the-Fields with homeless and vulnerable people in central London. The Friends of the Connection at St Mart...

The Ploy To Convince Republicans To Switch Parties Is Rankling The GOP arrow The message scrawled across a mailer sent by Be Counted NYC. The effort by a political committee to have more voters register with the Democratic Party ahead of the June primary has irked Republicans who see the push as a cheap way of luring more moderate voices to the party. The effort is being spearheaded by Be Counted NYC (formerly NYC Votes, Inc.), a political committee launched by Lisa Blau, a Manhattan investor and the wife of Jeff Blau, CEO of The Related Companies. Critics have pointed out tha...

Hands of our young -- >> congressional subcommittee will hold hearings on public health threats on e cigarettes next week this all comes as the trump administration works to formalize its proposed bans on all nontobacco flavors of e-cigarettes including mint and menthol. eric: thank you very much. arthel: let's talk about close to vegas not exactly vegas, 2 million people had said they would storm area 51 this weekend. but it turns out far less actually did. actually about 1500 people gathered at the site near the alien research center in nevada. this is months after the facebook event got glo...

instead of asking if a deal is appropriate for everyone involved and do in the gut check of wondering whether you would cringe -- and doing the gut check of wondering whether you would cringe if the details were laid out on the front page of the paper, they seem to view their ideas more narrowly. if you can argue it is profitable and not illegal, go for it. who cares if it is immoral or wrong or hurt people. i have an old new yorker cartoon that sums this up. in it are a group of executives seated in a boardroom. the man at the head of the table is saying, "it is not a lie if it make...