Clayman & Rosenberg LLP partner Wayne Gosnell successfully obtained compassionate release from federal prison for his client Yunes Doleh, who was serving a year-long prison sentence for tax evasion. Federal prisons have experienced widespread COVID-19 infections of prisoners and staff since the onset of the pandemic. Mr. Doleh, like many other inmates, was at high […]
Partner Isabelle Kirshner was recently featured in the New York Law Journal discussing her career and lifelong dedication to criminal justice. Kirshner notes that “people come to us in what is presumably the worst experience of their lives,” she said. For Kirshner, every case is about an individual and no client exists in a vacuum. […]
Kirshner to receive the Norman S. Ostrow Award for outstanding commitment to further the goals of criminal justice. Clayman & Rosenberg partner Isabelle Kirshner will be the 2020 recipient of the Norman S. Ostrow award from the New York Council of Defense Lawyers (NYCDL). Kirshner will receive the honor at the NYCDL Annual Luncheon in […]
Wayne E. Gosnell, Jr., spoke with Law360 to offer his perspective on why Fifth Amendment protections still apply even after an individual pleads guilty. A recent ruling for a former Volkswagen executive illustrates why and how the Fifth Amendment remains in force even after a guilty plea, a lesson that defense attorneys say is helpful […]
In a closely watched case that drew national attention, Clayman & Rosenberg partners Isabelle Kirshner and Wayne Gosnell secured a favorable sentence for a client charged with illegally distributing oxycodone, a painkiller at the center of the nation’s opioid crisis. The client, a prominent endocrinologist, originally faced up to 20 years in prison. He was […]
Partner Wayne Gosnell recently published an editorial in the New York Daily News calling out a campaign by law enforcement to challenge important changes to New York’s criminal justice system. The changes, set to go into effect on January 1, 2020, will profoundly impact how the rules of discovery will be implemented in criminal prosecutions. […]
Clayman & Rosenberg LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Ramsey C. Hinkle to partner. Ramsey has been an associate with the firm focusing on criminal defense, civil litigation, regulatory matters and appellate and post conviction. He has represented individuals from CEOs, CFOs and CCOs, to traders, bankers and relationship managers in cross-border investigations […]
Clayman & Rosenberg LLP is pleased to announce that seven of its partners, Charles E. Clayman, Seth L. Rosenberg, Brian D. Linder, Isabelle A. Kirshner, Amy E. Millard, Thomas C. Rotko, and James F. Valentino have been selected as “Super Lawyers” for the year 2019. Chuck, Seth, Brian, Isabelle, Amy, and Tom were all selected […]
Amy Millard is quoted in both The Washington Post and NPR about her involvement in prosecuting Steven Hoffenberg— a former financial executive who defrauded investors in a Ponzi scheme in the 1990s and a former business partner of Jeffrey Epstein. Hoffenberg claims he feels sympathy for Epstein’s victims and wants to help them obtain money […]
As reported by the Daily Report here, Charles Clayman has been named to the board of Gideon’s Promise, a national non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring access to justice in under-served communities across America. “Charles has witnessed first-hand the challenges public defenders face to uphold the Constitutional rights of marginalized populations in this country and we […]