James Cohen was quoted in a Crain’s New York article about Preet Bharara cleaning up corruption in Albany.
“Bharara is on the warpath,” said James Cohen, a criminal-defense professor at Fordham University Law School. “He thinks the whole thing is a sewer, and he’s in a position to make some change.”
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Some are betting Messrs. Silver and Skelos will forgo trials. “My guess is a plea before [the trials]or maybe an adjournment and then a plea,” said Fordham’s Mr. Cohen.