Lawyer Appointed in Adams Case Says Charges Should Be Dropped
Paul D. Clement also said a judge should not allow the Trump administration to use the court’s authority to compel Mr. Adams’s support in the White House’s mass deportation efforts.
Eric Adams charges should be dropped permanently, court-appointed lawyer tells judge
If the Justice Department is committed to abandoning the case, it should not get to reserve the right to revive the charges in the future, lawyer Paul Clement wrote.
Expert tells judge to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams without letting them be refiled
A court-appointed lawyer has advised a federal judge to let the Justice Department drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams but prevent prosecutors from ever reviving the case so it doesn't hang over him “like the proverbial Sword of Damocles.
Read The Brief That Recommends Dropping The Charges Against Eric Adams, Annotated
The amicus brief was written by Paul D. Clement, a noted conservative lawyer, at the behest of Federal District Judge Dale E. Ho.
Appointed attorney says NYC mayor Adams' corruption charges should be dismissed outright
Federal corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped permanently with no chance of future reinstatement, according to a lawyer retained by the judge overseeing the case to review it.
Star Lawyer Recommends Case Against Adams Be Permanently Dismissed, Ending Leverage Over the Mayor
The recommendation of dismissal ‘with prejudice’ would mean that the charges cannot be refiled, even if Hizzoner breaks with the White. House
Lawyer appointed in NYC Mayor Eric Adams' case recommends dropping charges
An attorney asked to weigh in on the corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday recommended a federal judge dismiss the case. The court-appointed attorney, Paul D. Clement, counseled U.
Famed Bush Lawyer Champions Dismissal of Mayor Eric Adams' Corruption Charges
Third-party lawyer Paul Clement recommends dismissing Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case with prejudice.
NYC mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dismissed, outside lawyer advises
A lawyer asked to offer independent arguments on whether to end the U.S. Department of Justice's corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams recommended on Friday that the case be dismissed.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dismissed with prejudice, outside attorney tells judge
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dropped with prejudice, an outside attorney appointed by the court told the judge in the case Friday.
Adviser says judge should end New York City Mayor Eric Adams's bribery case, court filing shows
"The Court should dismiss the indictment with prejudice," the adviser said in the one-line conclusion of his 33-page brief.
'All Roads' Lead to Permanent Dismissal of Eric Adams Case, Independent Counsel Advises
Former U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement was tasked with offering an "adversarial" position to arguments from Adams' ...