January 02, 2026
The coming year's major developments in New York courts include politically charged criminal cases with ties to President Donald Trump, gambling investigations that have snared high-profile athletes and charges against murder suspect Luigi Mangione.
September 05, 2024
Attorneys in the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg told the Second Circuit in a letter Thursday that Donald Trump is mischaracterizing a federal judge's recent order to further his baseless bid to move his hush money case to U.S. district court.
September 03, 2024
A New York federal court on Tuesday denied former President Donald Trump's bid to move the state's hush money case against him to federal court, ruling that the U.S. Supreme Court's July holding laying out grounds for immunity did not sway his opinion that the payments were "unofficial acts."
August 30, 2024
Donald Trump's renewed bid to persuade a federal court to intervene in the Manhattan district attorney's hush money prosecution faces slim odds and could ultimately be deemed a frivolous filing that exposes his attorneys to potential sanctions, experts told Law360.
July 19, 2023
A New York federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Manhattan district attorney's criminal case against Donald Trump belongs in state court, saying the former president's reach for federal jurisdiction is rebutted by "strong evidence" that his payments to then-attorney Michael Cohen were reimbursement for hush-money.
June 27, 2023
A New York federal judge strongly indicated Tuesday that he will return Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's criminal hush-money case against Donald Trump to state court, saying he will issue a ruling within two weeks.
June 01, 2023
The New York federal judge who will decide whether Donald Trump can move the Manhattan district attorney's hush-money prosecution from state to federal court told the parties Thursday that he won't recuse himself after reporting he once provided legal services to a company affiliated with the former president.
May 09, 2023
A Manhattan federal judge said Tuesday that he'll hold an evidentiary hearing in June to decide whether former President Donald Trump can move his hush-money prosecution from state court to the Southern District of New York.
May 04, 2023
Former President Donald Trump asked a Manhattan federal court Thursday to take jurisdiction over the Manhattan district attorney's prosecution, arguing the case belongs in federal court because the alleged crimes occurred while he was in the White House and involve federal election law.