Avoiding Legal Ethics Landmines In Preindictment Meetings

By Steve Miller and Hilary Gerzhoy (July 24, 2024, 3:28 PM EDT) -- On July 16, following a two-month trial in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., was convicted on 16 counts of bribery, extortion, fraud and obstruction of justice.[1] In what would be a nightmare scenario for any criminal defense lawyer, some of those obstruction charges were based on Menendez's former lawyer's preindictment presentation to prosecutors.[2]...

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