Allison Greenfield, the law clerk whom Donald Trump assailed with falsehoods during his civil fraud trial last year, has been elected as a New York City judge.
She also was the first law clerk for Judge Robert Wilkins during his tenure as a district judge. As part of her pro bono practice, she represented indigent clients in post-conviction proceedings. Venable named her its pro bono lawyer of the year in 2006 and the Mid-Atlantic Inn...
She also was the first law clerk for Judge Robert Wilkins during his tenure as a district judge. As part of her pro bono practice, she represented indigent clients in post-conviction proceedings. Venable named her its pro bono lawyer of the year in 2006 and the Mid-Atla...
FILE - Judge Arthur Engoron, right, and principal law clerk Allison Greenfield sit on the bench during Donald Trump's civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Oct. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool, File) NEW YORK (AP) ...
In response, defense lawyer Christopher Kise insisted that Trump was talking about Cohen, not the judge's law clerk. Engoron said he would take the matter "under advisement,” and testimony resumed. When the trial broke for lunch, the judge held a closed-door meet...
while in law school. he was later a law clerk for federal judges and then a prosecutor in the same u.s. attorney’s office, which covers manhattan, the bronx, and northern suburbs, for about eight years and spent two years as co-chief of the office’s violent...
Judge Arthur Engoron, right, and principal law clerk Allison Greenfield sit on the bench during former President Donald Trump’s civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool) By MICHAEL R. SISAK Updated 6:...
trial, whichbegan Oct. 2, revolved around accounting minutiae and days of dry testimony that were punctuated by heated courtroom outbursts and confrontations. Trump was fined twice forviolating a gag orderput in place after he published a derogatory social media post about Engoron's law clerk....
In this courtroom sketch, Judge Arthur Engoron, right, and principal law clerk Allison Greenfield listen to closing arguments in the civil business fraud trial against the Trump Organization at New York Supreme Court, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP) ...
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