Lieberman Law Firm

08/10/2021

04/08/2021

The Brooklyn district attorney will move to dismiss old convictions in which a former narcotics detective, accused of perjury in Manhattan, played a key role.

02/26/2020

Like other DA’s offices around the state, Brooklyn prosecutors have said they have security concerns about the new requirement that they turn over witness information to defense lawyers.

01/30/2020

A Long Island judge intentionally ignored the state’s controversial bail-reform law and refused to release a defendant he deemed a “menace to society,” The Post has learned. Nassau County District …

11/07/2019

Privacy experts say a warrant granted in Florida could set a precedent, opening up all consumer DNA sites to law enforcement agencies across the country.

11/07/2019

Harsh punishments for defendants who exercise their right to trial violate the Sixth Amendment.

05/15/2019

Trying to predict the outcome of any encounter with the police is a bit like playing Russian roulette: most of the time you will emerge relatively unscathed, although decidedly poorer and less secure about your rights, but there’s always the chance that an encounter will turn deadly. Indeed, the m...

04/29/2019

Citing his family tragedy, Eric Gonzalez supports parole for more prisoners.

04/09/2019

He’s decriminalized ma*****na and now Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez wants to do the same for prostitution — and is even open to making s*x work legal. “I believe in decriminalization,” Gonzalez told an…

03/19/2019

Like many states, New York has a bail law that is half a century old. The legal rules that in 2010 made it possible for 16-year-old Kalief Browder to be jailed on Rikers Island for three years for allegedly stealing a backpack—just because his family couldn’t pay $3,000 in bail to get him out—...

02/11/2019

If you think clandestine DNA dragnets and secret databases are things of science fiction, I have some upsetting news.