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Frank Seddio (Reuven Blau/New York Daily News/New York Daily News). 780 (LAK), with an Internet connectivity feed for the duration of the trial proceedings, set to begin on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. ENDORSEMENT: Granted. Ash is represented by counsel from Morrison & Foerster. (Bellinger, G.) (Entered: 12/13/2019), MEMO ENDORSEMENT as to Sylvia Ash (1) granting 21 LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from G. Michael Bellinger dated December 13, 2019 re: to modify Ms. Ash's bail conditions. dated October 30, 2019 re: United States v. Ash, Case No. ENDORSEMENT: Time excluded through 11/30/21 on consent. ENDORSEMENT: SO ORDERED. Sylvia Ash, 64, resigned from the bench last week following her conviction for lying to the feds and destroying messages after learning federal prosecutors were probing an embezzlement scam at the Municipal Credit Union. (Court Reporter Rebecca Forman and Andrew Walker) (Mohan, Andrew), TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings as to Sylvia Ash re: Oral Argument held on 11/18/2021 before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. Document filed by Sylvia Ash. Redaction Request due 12/27/2019. (Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 10/29/2021), MEMORANDUM in Support by Sylvia Ash re 94 MOTION in Limine .. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 10/29/2021), MOTION in Limine . Document filed by USA as to Sylvia Ash. Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates On or before November 19, 2021, defendant shall provide the government with (a) written notice and the contours (including the bases and scope of, and the count or counts to which it is said to apply) of any advice of counsel defense that she will raise at trial, and, if so, (b) all documents (including attorney-client and attorney work product documents) that support or might impeach or undermine any such defense, 2, The Clerk shall terminate Dkt. But that messy record didnt stop her supporters in the legal community from asking for leniency. In pronouncing the sentence, Judge Kaplan said Ashs crimes struck at the heart of the criminal justice system. On June 4, 2019, Wong was sentenced to 66 months in prison for embezzlement from MCU and was ordered to forfeit US$9,890,375 and to pay restitution in the same amount to MCU. Docket alerts are an advanced feature of CourtListener. Defendant's case begun and defendant rested. Defendant renewed her Rule 29 motion for acquittal, which was denied by the Court. Ash is a sitting New York State Supreme Court Justice in Kings County and has served as a judge in the New York State court system since approximately 2006, first as a Kings County Civil Court. Mark dated November 12, 2021 re: 97 Letter re: Response to Defendant's Letter and Request for Orders regarding Privilege Matters and Advice-of-Counsel Defense . (jm) (Main Document 77 replaced on 7/22/2021) (jm). Trial adjourned until 12/1/2021 at 9:30 AM. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit (Defense Letter re Advice-of-Counsel))(Richenthal, Daniel) (Entered: 11/23/2021), ORDER as to Sylvia Ash.. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 11/23/2021)(Kaplan, Lewis) (Entered: 11/23/2021), SCHEDULING ORDER ON SUPPLEMENTAL IN LIMINE MOTIONS as to Sylvia Ash. The assistant U.S. attorneys that worked on the case did not immediately return requests for comment. Document filed by Sylvia Ash. Document filed by Sylvia Ash. Mark dated July 22, 2021 re: Superseding Indictment and Exclusion of Time Under the Speedy Trial Act. [1/2]The federal court building at 500 Centre Street is pictured in Manhattan. (Richenthal, Daniel) (Entered: 11/04/2019), Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan: Arraignment as to Sylvia Ash (1) Count 1,2,3 held on 11/4/2019. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 7/23/2021)(ap) (Entered: 10/04/2021), ENDORSED LETTER as to Sylvia Ash addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from counsel Michael Bellinger dated 9/30/21 re: I no longer represent Judge Sylvia Ash, and neither does Schiff Hardin LLP nor Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP. Brooklyn judge's defense lawyer 'implicated' in her obstruction of justice case, say federal . (Court Reporter Rebecca Forman and Andrew Walker) (Mohan, Andrew), LETTER by Sylvia Ash addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated December 8, 2021 re: Additional Materials in Support of December 7, 2021 Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 12/08/2021), Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan: Jury Trial as to Sylvia Ash held on 12/8/2021. (Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 04/10/2020), Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion, REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition by USA as to Sylvia Ash re: 35 MOTION to Suppress . The most comprehensive solution to manage all your complex and ever-expanding tax and compliance needs. Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?Subscribe Now. . Mark participated by video. Browse an unrivalled portfolio of real-time and historical market data and insights from worldwide sources and experts. (jus) (Entered: 04/09/2021), SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault. The committee said no, adding that she couldnt be on the board and needed to resign immediately. Ash received her B.A. The industry leader for online information for tax, accounting and finance professionals. A federal jury found Justice Sylvia Ash, who has served as a New York state judge since . A verdict of guilty as to counts (S1)One, (S1)Three, and (S1)Four was returned. SO ORDERED. It should be easy for them since Ash is, embarrassingly, a former member of the panel and the agencys administrator and counsel, Bob Tembeckjian, was a U.S. Department of Justice prosecution witness against Ash. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Sylvia Ash was arrested on Friday and charged State Bar Association hosts CLE to help lawyers improve their practice by. Defendant remained released on bail. (Entered: 07/22/2021), MEMO ENDORSEMENT as to Sylvia Ash (1) on 75 CONSENT LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated July 12, 2021 re: Request to Move Trial Ready Date. Notice is hereby given that an official transcript of a Oral Argument proceeding held on 11/18/2021 has been filed by the court reporter/transcriber in the above-captioned matter. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 11/28/2021) (Kaplan, Lewis) (Entered: 11/28/2021), THIRD MOTION in Limine . Tampa detectives are working on leads. Prior to being charged, Ashs side gig for the MCU which has thousands of cases winding through the states court system triggered an internal investigation into whether it represented a conflict of interest. According to a Justice Department statement, Manhattan federal court Judge Lewis Kaplan handed down the sentence to Sylvia Ash, who resigned from her position as a justice of the New York State Supreme Court on April 4. The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. On October 29, 2019, the Court issued a decision continuing the suspension with pay. Ash was charged in 2019 after she signed a false memo to justify payments that Wong took from MCU, which was given to law enforcement officers, according to the initial complaint. (dif) [1:19-mj-09341-UA], NOTICE OF ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Retained Attorney Roger V. Archibald appearing for Sylvia Ash. We were absolutely devastated to learn that this members life was taken in such a violent act., Stemming the Tide on the New Era of Fraud. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 1/6/2020. ERROR(S): Filing Error of Attachment. Todays sentence sends a clear message that those who attempt to thwart a federal investigation face serious consequences for that corrosive conduct, he added. Subscribe today. Ash, a Brooklyn Supreme Court judge, is accused of obstructing justice. (nmo) (Entered: 06/14/2021), LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated June 29, 2021 re: 5 Agreement to Forfeit Property,,,,, re: Seek permission for Defendant Sylvia G. Ash to travel to visit with family out of state on July 4, 2021 . ENDORSEMENT: Granted on consent. Personal Recognizance Bond in the amount of $ 500,000 PRB, 3 FRP'S; Secured by $100,000 Cash or Residence in Brooklyn; Travel Limited to SDNY/EDNY; Surrender Travel Documents (& No New Applications); Pretrial Supervision As Directed by PTS; Electronic Monitoring; GPS; Deft to Pay All or Part of Cost of Location Monitoring; Deft to Continue or Seek Employment; Deft to Be Released on Own Signature, Plus the Following Conditions; See Below; Remaining Conditions to Be Met by 10/18/19; No Contact with Any Current of Former MCI Board Members, Supervisory Committee Members or Officers, Except in the Presence of Counsel; No Contact with Any Other Witnesses Except in Presence of Counsel; Location Monitoring Supported by Stand Alone GPS; Deft Can Be Released on (1) FRP Signature or Posting of the Security for the Bond; and (2) Fitting of the Ankle Bracelet; remaining Conditions to Be Met by 10/18/19. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 12/13/21)(jbo). Lewis A. Kaplan. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 8/25/2020) (Kaplan, Lewis) (Entered: 08/25/2020). U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan set a Jan. 4, 2021, control date for Judge Sylvia Ash, formerly the presiding justice in Brooklyn's commercial division and now a criminal defendant to . Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. ENDORSEMENT: Granted. (ka), CONSENT LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated March 31, 2020 re: Request to Reschedule Trial and Exclude Time Under the Speedy Trial Act . (jus) (Entered: 07/07/2021), CONSENT LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated July 12, 2021 re: Request to Move Trial Ready Date . (Court Reporter Rebecca Forman and Andrew Walker) (Mohan, Andrew), Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan: Jury Trial as to Sylvia Ash held on 12/9/2021. No trial date was set. Jonathan E. Rebold (Rebold, Jonathan) (Entered: 09/22/2021), SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault. She then double-crossed the committee. As credit union membership increases across the nation fraud is happening more often with increasing costs. She lied to the committee and became chair. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F)(Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 12/06/2021), Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan:Jury Trial as to Sylvia Ash held on 12/6/2021 (Court Reporter Rebecca Forman and Andrew Walker) (Mohan, Andrew), LETTER by USA as to Sylvia Ash addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Assistant United States Attorneys Eli J. 1:19-cr-00780. Lewis A. Kaplan, Date of Last Known Filing: Document filed by Sylvia Ash. Event code located under Replies, Opposition and Supporting documents. She . See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. and the public in a speedy trial. Three retired Brooklyn judges and more than 20 attorneys asked for leniency for a disgraced former jurist set to be sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court for obstructing an investigation into corruption at the states largest credit union. (jus) (Entered: 11/02/2020), ENDORSED LETTER as to Sylvia Ash addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated 11/4/2020 re: Defense counsel writes regarding exclusion of time. As the jury unanimously found, Sylvia Ash took repeated steps, over multiple months, to seek to obstruct the federal criminal investigation into financial misconduct at MCU that took place during Ash's tenure as chair of the Board of Directors. December 14, 2021 Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Convicted Of Obstructing Federal Investigation Of Misconduct At Municipal Credit Union Wong and Guagliardo were charged separately and previously pled guilty to embezzlement from MCU. dated October 30, 2019 re: United States v. Ash, Case No. (Attachments: # 1 Superseding Indictment)(Mark, Eli) (Entered: 07/22/2021), LETTER by Sylvia Ash addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated July 26, 2021 re: Response to Government's 7/22/21 Letter Motion re Superseding Indictment (Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 07/26/2021), LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated August 10, 2021 re: Request To Allow Sylvia Ash To Travel . Accordingly, unless counsel can reach a written agreement resolving the open issues, defendant shall file any responses to the government's latest filings no later than 5 pm on Friday, November 26, 2021. (nmo) (Entered: 05/17/2021), SEALED DOCUMENT placed in vault. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 8/11/2021) (ap) (Entered: 08/11/2021), MEMO ENDORSEMENT as to Sylvia Ash (1) on 78 LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Assistant U.S. Attorney Eli J. Document filed by Sylvia Ash. The Defendant's case will begin on 12/8/2021 at 10:00 AM. For the reasons and referred to above, time is excluded from today to and including May 18, 2020. SO ORDERED. She also deleted emails and text messages to destroy evidence related to the embezzlement, the filing said. Brooklyn state Supreme Court Justice Sylvia Ash has now added convicted criminal to her credentials, having been unanimously found guilty by a Manhattan federal jury Monday of obstruction of. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (November 18, 2021 Pretrial Conference Transcript), # 2 Exhibit B (November 30, 2021 Trial Transcript), # 3 Exhibit C (Kam Wong Plea Agreement), # 4 Exhibit D (Joseph Guagliardo Plea Agreement))(Richenthal, Daniel) (Entered: 12/01/2021), Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan: Jury Trial as to Sylvia Ash held on 12/1/2021. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 1/24/20) (jbo) (Entered: 01/24/2020), Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings as to Sylvia Ash: Motions due by 3/6/2020. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 11/17/2021) (ap) (Entered: 11/17/2021), MEMO ENDORSEMENT as to Sylvia Ash (1) granting 112 LETTER MOTION addressed to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan from Carrie H. Cohen dated November 16, 2021 re: Leave to Appear Virtually at the November 18 Conference and to Waive Ms. Ash's Appearance. A federal judge on Tuesday denied a bid by Sylvia Ash, the indicted Brooklyn Supreme Court justice, to suppress evidence she produced to the state-chartered credit union whose board she used. Oral Argument set for 4/1/2020 at 10:00 AM before Judge Lewis A. Kaplan. Monthly donors can create unlimited docket alerts. Ash Municipal Credit Union's former CEO tried to cover his tracks while embezzling $10 million. The Defendant moved for a mistrial, which was denied by the Court. ENDORSEMENT: Granted. Court reporters Rebecca Forman and Andrew Walker present. (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 3/4/2020) (ap) (Entered: 03/04/2020), Set/Reset Deadlines as to Sylvia Ash: Motions due by 3/20/2020. Document filed by USA as to Sylvia Ash. . Recognizing innovation in the legal technology sector for working on precedent-setting, game-changing projects and initiatives. Damian Williams, the Jamaican American United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said the charges against Ash arose from a scheme to impede the federal criminal investigation into fraud and corruption at MCU, a non-profit, multibillion-dollar financial institution, including misconduct committed by Kam Wong, the former chief executive officer (CEO), and Joseph Guagliardo, a former New York City Police Department Officer and member of MCUs Supervisory Committee. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/23/2019. as to Sylvia Ash (1). (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 11/18/2021), ORDER as to Sylvia Ash. Document filed by Sylvia Ash. If she had followed the guidelines, she never would have been on the MCU board and certainly would never have been chair, her entre to a life of crime. Ex-State Supreme Court Justice Sylvia Ash, 64, a former Supreme Court Justice, was convicted by Manhattan Justice Lewis A. Kaplan after her December conviction of conspiracy, obstruction of justice and misrepresentation by a federal agent in a Municipal Credit Cooperative investigation. The interests of justice thereby including the defendant's need to prepare to meet the new indictment outweigh the interests in a speedy trial (Signed by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on 8/29/2021) (ap) (Entered: 08/30/2021), ORDER as to Sylvia Ash: This case is set for trial commencing on November 30, 2021. 104. Factbox: What is the Willow project and why does it spark green opposition? (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Cohen, Carrie) (Entered: 11/29/2021), THIRD MOTION in Limine [Typographical Error Corrected]. The parties have seven (7) calendar days to file with the court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. . 371, 1512, 1519, and 2 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Kevin Nathaniel Fox) (dif) [1:19-mj-09341-UA] (Entered: 10/15/2019) Main Doc ument Complaint Download PDF Oct 11, 2019 Arrest of Sylvia Ash. Responses due by 4/3/2020. Defendant remained released on bail. So Ordered. Women, Influence & Power in Law UK Awards 2023, Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards 2023, WORKERS COMPENSATION ATTORNEY - Hartford, CT, Offering an Opportunity of a Lifetime for Personal Injury Lawyers, What Does Your Business Agreement Really Mean? Prosecutors said the case was about a cover-up because Ash deleted and hid evidence from a federal grand jury that was investigating a multimillion-dollar fraud and corruption case at New Yorks oldest financial cooperative.
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