U.S. Attorney for the Northern District headquarters shifting to Albany
The primary headquarters designation for the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York has switched from Syracuse to Albany.
Rochester man accused of threatening President Trump’s son
A Rochester man has been arrested and accused of threatening President Donald Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr.
Feds announce 240-pound drug bust at border
The office of U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the arrest of a man trying to smuggle more 240 pounds of cocaine into the U.S.
Three additional defendants named in fraudulent billing scheme
A federal grand jury has indicted three people for their alleged role in a scheme to defraud thousands of companies out of millions of dollars.
Rochester men face federal charges for selling stolen merchandise
Two Rochester men have been arrested on federal fraud and money laundering charges for allegedly reselling stolen merchandise on eBay.
Brockport man admits to $19.8M fraud
A Brockport man has admitted to defrauding investors out of almost $20 million.
Rochester pawn store owner pleads guilty to selling $1M in stolen goods
A Rochester pawn shop owner has admitted to selling more than $1 million in stolen merchandise.
Ownership of luxury sports car in question
The U.S. Attorney‘s Office for the Western District of New York is asking a federal judge to determine the ownership of a 1996 Ferrari F50 worth almost $2 million. The […]
Wayne County man sentenced on gun charge
A Wayne County man who brought a semi-automatic gun and ammo to work has been sentenced to 3 ½ years in federal prison. Anthony Martinez, 27, of Williamson, pleaded guilty […]
U.S. Attorney appoints coordinator for COVID-19 fraud
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. is asking the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to COVID-19 pandemic by calling the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) hotline at […]
Arrest made after reporter threatened
An Erie County man has been arrested on charges that he threatened a Buffalo news reporter. Paul E. Lubienecki, 62, of Hamburg, is charged with cyberstalking, according to the U.S. […]
Woman faces prison time for untaxed smokes
A Mohawk woman has admitted to distributing untaxed cigarettes. Crystal King, 32, of the Akwesasne Mohawk Indian Reservation, pleaded guilty before Friday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson, to […]
Case Digests
- Second Circuit – Anti-Injunction Act: Mutual Fund Opt-Out Plaintiffs v. Calamari
- Fourth Department – Premises liability: Polisoto v. St. Gregory The Great Roman Catholic Church
- Fourth Department – Highway design: Montes v. City of Rochester, et al.
- Fourth Department – Child custody: Brenda L. M. v. James R. K.
- Fourth Department – Noncustodial parent visitation: Jones v. Serna
- Second Circuit – Securities Exchange Act: 20230930-DK-Butterfly-1 Inc. v. HBC Invs. LLC
- Fourth Department – Child custody: Liebetreu v. Sennett
- Second Circuit – Supervised release: United States v. Salvador
- Fourth Department – Child neglect: Matter of Alejandro G.-P and Neymar G.-P
- Fourth Department – Deaf juror: People v. Fleming
- Fourth Department – Sex Offender Registration Act: People v. Feldt
Law News
- NY appeals court affirms weapon conviction rejecting illegal stop claims
- Nursing home worker accused of stealing from residents
- Erie County Jail inmate lawsuit to move forward
- The Daily Record honors 130 attorneys with 2026 Power Lists for Law
- The Daily Record presents the 2026 Real Estate Law Power List
- The Daily Record presents the 2026 Trusts and Estates Power List
- The Daily Record presents the 2026 Litigation Power List
- The Daily Record presents the 2026 Labor & Employment Law Power List














