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The Associated Press Published Report Regarding a Client of Barry Covert

10/08/2020  |  Comments Off on The Associated Press Published Report Regarding a Client of Barry Covert

The Associated Press reported on an ongoing legal matter that is taking place in Erie County. Attorney Barry Covert represents... more

CNN Runs Article in Relation to a Client of Barry Covert

CNN Runs Article in Relation to a Client of Barry Covert

10/07/2020  |  Comments Off on CNN Runs Article in Relation to a Client of Barry Covert

CNN recently published a report regarding a legal matter in the Buffalo area. Attorney Barry Covert spoke to CNN about... more

Legal Analysis on Initial Steps of Buffalo Police Reform Policy

Legal Analysis on Initial Steps of Buffalo Police Reform Policy

06/16/2020  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis on Initial Steps of Buffalo Police Reform Policy

WIVB News 4 recently aired a report on steps that have been taken by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and... more

Legal Analysis on Executive Order Allowing Businesses to Deny Entry to People Without Masks

Legal Analysis on Executive Order Allowing Businesses to Deny Entry to People Without Masks

05/29/2020  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis on Executive Order Allowing Businesses to Deny Entry to People Without Masks

Following a statewide shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, New York State has begun phases of reopening. As counties in... more

Analysis of Cameron Collins, Son of former Congressman, Sentenced to Five Years Probation For Insider Trading

Analysis of Cameron Collins, Son of former Congressman, Sentenced to Five Years Probation For Insider Trading

01/24/2020  |  Comments Off on Analysis of Cameron Collins, Son of former Congressman, Sentenced to Five Years Probation For Insider Trading

Cameron Collins, the son of former Congressman Chris Collins, was sentenced for his involvement in an insider trading case. The... more

Legal Analysis of Impact Sheriff’s Support May Have on Sentencing of Kenneth Achtyl

Legal Analysis of Impact Sheriff’s Support May Have on Sentencing of Kenneth Achtyl

01/23/2020  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis of Impact Sheriff’s Support May Have on Sentencing of Kenneth Achtyl

Kenneth Achtyl, a former Deputy with the Erie County Sheriff’s Department, is scheduled to be sentenced by an Orchard Park... more

Legal Analysis of Chris Collins’ 26 Month Sentence in Insider Trading Case

Legal Analysis of Chris Collins’ 26 Month Sentence in Insider Trading Case

01/20/2020  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis of Chris Collins’ 26 Month Sentence in Insider Trading Case

Attorney Barry Covert was in WGRZ’s studio to provide legal analysis as news broke on the sentencing of former Congressman... more

Legal Analysis on Status of Maserati Car Crash Investigation

Legal Analysis on Status of Maserati Car Crash Investigation

12/13/2019  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis on Status of Maserati Car Crash Investigation

WGRZ 2 On Your Side recently aired a report in response to outcry in the community regarding the status of... more

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Addresses Concerns Over New York State Bail Reform

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Addresses Concerns Over New York State Bail Reform

12/05/2019  |  Comments Off on Gov. Andrew Cuomo Addresses Concerns Over New York State Bail Reform

New York State’s new criminal justice reform is continuing to capture media attention.  Attorney Barry Covert was interviewed by WGRZ... more

Legal Analysis of New Federal Animal Cruelty Law

Legal Analysis of New Federal Animal Cruelty Law

11/27/2019  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis of New Federal Animal Cruelty Law

A new bill was recently signed in to law, which makes acts of cruelty to animals a federal crime. The... more