The Queens County District Attorney’s Office has announced the arrest of a bus driver charged with DWAI (VTL 1192.1), Reckless Endangerment (NY Penal Law 120.20) and Attempted Endangering the Welfare of a Child (NY Penal Law 110/260.10) after an assistant principal at the school allegedly noticed the smell of alcohol…
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced the arrest of eight more individuals in connection to the insurance fraud ring known as the “Levy Enterprise.” Seven of the people charged are hospital employees who allegedly obtained personal information of patients. The employees then sold this information or received bribes to share the…
A year long Westchester County investigation ended in the arrest of 21 people for their alleged involvement in the sale and transportation of untaxed cigarettes. It is alleged that during the course of the investigation, the defendants purchased $16 million worth of unstamped cigarettes from undercover officers. It is further…
Plaxico Burress, the former All-Pro wide receiver for the New York Giants, pleaded guilty in Manhattan Supreme Court today to Attempted Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, pursuant to New York Penal Law 110/265.03. Although Burress had been facing a minimum of 3.5 years in state prison,…
Saland Law PC, a top New York criminal defense firm based in Manhattan, is pleased to announce that once again one of our criminal defense attorneys has been sought out for his perspective and expertise regarding a current legal matter. Over the past year, our criminal defense lawyers have been…
Las Vegas is a lot of fun, but according to the Queens County District Attorney’s Office, what happens in Vegas, stays…out of Queens. According to the Queens District Attorney’s Office, thirteen men were arrested and indicted for charges relating to gambling including Enterprise Corruption, Promoting Gambling in the First Degree,…
Robert Morgenthau has a well coached team. He certainly had an advantage out of the gate with a lot of “Division I” prosecutors. When it came time to hit the field, his pass rush was relentless and his secondary was all over Plaxico Burress. In fact, Burress didn’t stand much…
The Manhattan based criminal defense law firm, Saland Law PC, is pleased to announce that Sports Illustrated Online and the Vault.Com have once again sought out one of our criminal defense attorney’s insight regarding Plaxico Burress’ gun possession case (Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree pursuant to…
As I type, it is likely that Plaxico Burress is sitting in a Manhattan Grand Jury testifying about the events that ultimately resulted in his arrest for possessing a loaded firearm in New York and being charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree. As a former…
Saland Law PC has been following the Plaxico Burress case since its inception. In fact, Jeremy Saland’s legal analysis has been sought out and utilized by CNNSI.Com, AM-NY and the NJ Star Ledger. Well, according to the NY Post, legendary Manhattan DA Robert Morgenthau is seeking a term in state…