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The Crime is in the Cover Up

The Crime is in the Cover Up

09/09/2014  |  Comments Off on The Crime is in the Cover Up

I recently wrote a guest column for the Buffalo Law Journal.  It seems news headlines continuously include an individual or... more

Buffalo Police Using Audio Surveillance

Buffalo Police Using Audio Surveillance

08/27/2014  |  Comments Off on Buffalo Police Using Audio Surveillance

The Buffalo Police have begun to utilize new audio surveillance technology.  The device allows police to know when a shooting... more

Erie County Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking Ruled Unconstitutional

Erie County Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking Ruled Unconstitutional

06/25/2014  |  Comments Off on Erie County Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking Ruled Unconstitutional

Over the past 4 months, NBC News affiliate WGRZ has been investigating the Erie County Sheriff's Department and its use... more

Erie County Sheriff's Office Spends Over $350,000 to Spy on Citizens' Cell Phones

Erie County Sheriff’s Office Spends Over $350,000 to Spy on Citizens’ Cell Phones

05/06/2014  |  Comments Off on Erie County Sheriff’s Office Spends Over $350,000 to Spy on Citizens’ Cell Phones

A WGRZ investigative report has unveiled that the Erie County Sheriff's Department has spent over $350,000 on equipment used to... more

Taxpayers Paying for Buffalo Board of Education Conflicts

Taxpayers Paying for Buffalo Board of Education Conflicts

04/21/2014  |  Comments Off on Taxpayers Paying for Buffalo Board of Education Conflicts

Buffalo Board of Education member Carl Paladino is reported to have some strong opposition to fellow members of the Buffalo... more

Possible False Claims Act (Qui Tam) Exposure in City of Buffalo’s HUD Controversy

02/10/2014  |  Comments Off on Possible False Claims Act (Qui Tam) Exposure in City of Buffalo’s HUD Controversy

A report issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Inspector General indicates that $1.6 million... more

The Future of Lakeshore Hospital

11/01/2013  |  Comments Off on The Future of Lakeshore Hospital

I represent local businessman Anthony Borello, who has submitted a proposal to purchase the Lakeshore Hospital building.  Mr. Borello has... more

Positive Pregnancy Tests Sold Online

09/05/2013  |  Comments Off on Positive Pregnancy Tests Sold Online

An emerging trend in the online marketplace is pregnant women selling their positive pregnancy tests online to other women. Local NBC... more

Buffalo Parking Meter Thief Sentenced to Prison

08/26/2013  |  Comments Off on Buffalo Parking Meter Thief Sentenced to Prison

James Bagarozzo was a Buffalo parking meter mechanic found guilty of stealing over $210,000 from parking meters over a period... more

Family of Victim in James Corasanti Case Settles Lawsuit Against Transit Valley

07/29/2013  |  Comments Off on Family of Victim in James Corasanti Case Settles Lawsuit Against Transit Valley

The family of Alix Rice, the teenager hit and killed by Dr. James Corasanti two years ago, has settled a... more