Steven Epstein Named to Board of NACDL

Steven Epstein has been named to the Board of Directors for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. The NACDL installed newly-elected officers and directors at its Annual Board and Membership Meeting on July 12.

Making an Exoneree Program 2025 Update

We are so proud of Martin Tankleff and Marc Howard and the Making an Exoneree program. Since its founding in 2018, MAE has helped gain freedom for 12 wrongfully convicted individuals.

Danielle Muscatello Submits Testimony to Joint Corrections Hearing

Danielle Muscatello, who represents nearly 90 men in prisons throughout New York State, along with Seymour James, Jr., was invited to submit testimony for the New York State Legislature Joint Corrections Hearing.

John LoTurco, Team, Secure Complete Dismissal of Felony Charges

Our partner, John LoTurco, working with paralegal Gina Zamora, secured a complete dismissal of all felony charges on behalf of a client who vigorously professed his innocence.

Alexander Klein, Team, Defeat Summary Judgment Setting Stage for Trial

A client who was removed from his white collar job and given menial tasks after an ex-girlfriend allegedly sent his employer an inflammatory email attacking his character will now have an opportunity for a trial.

Newsday Reports on Aida Leisenring’s Cargo Ship Captain Client

The firm represents a former cargo ship captain charged with assault. Aida Leisenring was quoted in Newsday saying, “these are six-year-old allegations that were previously investigated closer in time to the incident."

Martin Tankleff Keynotes at International Legal Workshop In Spain

Martin Tankleff recently served as a keynote speaker for a two day workshop, "Life after exoneration; is the worst yet to come?" hosted by the International Institute for the Sociology of Law Foundation in Bilbao, Spain.