Hamilton Clarke, LLP congratulate Lance Clarke and Ethan Van Buren on Trial Result
New York, New York — Hamilton Clarke LLP congratulates Managing Partner Lance A. Clarke and Associate Ethan Van Buren on securing a significant trial result following a jury trial and nearly a week of deliberations, after which the jury returned verdicts of Not Guilty on every count contained in the indictment. The prosecution had […]
Hamilton Clarke Partner Lance Clarke Addresses Widespread MDC Misconceptions in Rolling Stone
Lance Clarke Featured in Rolling Stone on Conditions Inside Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center Lance Clarke, Partner at Hamilton Clarke LLP, was featured in Rolling Stone’s national report examining conditions at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn and the increasing attention surrounding high-profile federal detainees housed there. In the article, Clarke addressed the widespread misconception […]
Hamilton Clarke Secures Major Summary Judgment Victory in Estate of Roy C. Hammond v. TufAmerica Inc.
Hamilton Clarke, LLP is proud to announce a significant victory on behalf of the Estate of Roy C. Hammond—legendary soul musician and songwriter best known for his timeless anthem Impeach the President—as well as the third-party defendants affiliated with him. Few records have had the cultural impact of Impeach the President. Released in 1973, its unmistakable drum […]
Appellate Court Overturns Conviction in Win for Hamilton Clarke
In the world of criminal defense, a jury verdict is never the final word—especially when it’s wrong. At Hamilton Clarke, LLP, we pride ourselves on seeing the fight through, no matter how long it takes or how steep the road. Back in 2022, Partners Phillip Hamilton and Lance A. Clarke went to trial in a […]
Attorney Phillip Hamilton Comments on Trump’s NY Trial
“What’s important to understand with New York state as compared to federal jury selection…is that it’s attorney-led voir dire,” Phillip Hamilton, a criminal defense attorney in New York, told McClatchy News. This means it will be Trump’s attorneys and prosecutors who will scrutinize the panel, not Judge Merchan. Read the full article here.
Attorney Lance Clarke Discusses O.J. Simpson’s Legacy
On Thursday, Attorney Lance Clarke appeared on “Live at Ten” to examine the legal challenges of O.J. Simpson following the passing of the football Hall of Famer, who was acquitted of the murder of his ex-wife and her friend, succumbing to cancer at the age of 76. Click here to watch the video.
Statement on Russell McGee’s Death in DOCCS Custody
The family of Russell McGee, who died at Green Haven Correctional Facility on September 17, 2023 – three days before he was to be released – has retained Hamilton Clarke, LLP to investigate his tragic death. We are deeply concerned about the reports we have read and other information that we have seen concerning an […]
Hamilton Clarke, LLP is Proud to Announce The Addition of Four New Team Members
Hamilton Clarke is proud to introduce the newest members to the firm. Ethan Van Buren joins the firm as an Associate Attorney. Ethan is a graduate of UCLA Law School where he was the Comments Editor for the UCLA Law Review, a Staff Member of the UCLA Criminal Justice Review, and a member of the Moot […]
Will SCOTUS Strike Down Cannabis Social Equity Programs?
On August 17, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit issued a new ruling regarding medical marijuana. Maine’s law that prohibits non-residents from owning a medical marijuana business within the state violates the U.S. Constitution, according to the court. This decision comes after the 2019 Supreme Court case, Tennessee Wine and Spirits Retailers Assn. v. […]
CAURD Frequently Asked Questions
Over the past few posts, we have covered the CAURD application by providing a general overview here; a detailed breakdown of the eligibility requirements for businesses and non-profits here; and scoring for the application here. In this article, we will now provide answers to frequently asked questions. FAQs Justice-involved individuals are required to submit proof of criminal record(s). […]