Eric T. Schneiderman
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Condominium purchasers were defrauded by a developer who chose to cut corners at the expense of people's safety ... Purchasers have a right to full and accurate information about what they are purchasing, and should be able to rely on the representations contained in an offering plan when making a significant investment. We are seeking restitution for the purchasers who were ripped off, in addition to strong penalties for the developer who defrauded them.
The board's unwillingness to implement reforms has left TRF's governance in turmoil: over the past five years, at least 25 TRF directors have resigned, declined to stand for re-election or been asked to leave, and TRF has cycled through four chief executives within the past three years
TRF's board has led the organization to the brink of financial ruinMore quotes »
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14 held in NYC luxury-car stalking, theft ring
A sophisticated car theft ring "stalked" New York ers who drove Lexus SUVs and other mint-condition luxury vehicles that were stolen and shipped to clients in Africa , authorities said Wednesday.In one instance, thieves allegedly followed one victim unti Read more »
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State sues credit-card machine lessor
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Monday sued a Manhattan company that leases credit card machines to small businesses, claiming Northern Leasing Systems Inc. fraudulently attempted to drain more than $10 million from 100,000 former customer Read more »
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NY attorney general to review wrongful convictions
ALBANY -- State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is establishing a bureau to review potential wrongful convictions and streamline damage claims from those punished for crimes they didn't commit. According to the attorney general's office, the Convictio Read more »
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NY sex predator effort targets video games
Major software and video game providers have purged the accounts of more than 3,500 sex offenders from access to online video game platforms as a way to block predators from targeting children, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Read more »
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AG: Black-market drug ring operated through Melville pharmacy
ALBANY State Attorney Eric Schneiderman announced the arrests Wednesday of four ringleaders of a massive $274million black-market prescription drug ring on Long Island and in Brooklyn accusing them of distributing illegally obtained and possibly unsafe m Read more »
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"Operation Babcock" nets 24 arrests
NY (WIVB) - Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced the arrest of 24 people in a wide-ranging drug trafficking probe dubbed “Operation Babcock”. The AG’s Organized Crime Task Force and the New York State Police narcotics C-Net unit were investigating 5/30/12 from WIVB News Channel 4 Buffalo NY Read more »
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State AG: Bill scam targets six school districts
being sent to several north country school districts, as well as to other state agencies and municipalities. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman said in a statement Friday that a California company called UST has sent phony $425 bills to the Indian River, from Watertown Daily Times Read more »
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Is Schneiderman Already Starting the Blame Game Over the Mortgage Fraud Task Force Failure?
an article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Investigators Seek More Firepower”, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is quoted pleading for more resources from the administration. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, one of the five officials from Naked Capitalism Read more »
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Boymelgreen, Africa Israel settle with AG over 20 Pine construction defects
developers of 20 Pine Street, led by Africa Israel USA, have settled a probe by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman for allegedly covering up construction defects at the troubled condominium, but are facing a new $20 million lawsuit from unit owners over the from The Real Deal: New York Read more »
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Attorney General Warns of Fake Invoices Scam
General Eric Schneiderman is warning state agencies of a new scam involving fake invoices. According to the Attorney General's office, a California company called UST has been sending bills for telecom maintenance to several different New York state offices, from Rochester Home Page Read more »