CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) NOTICE TO CLIENTS
To ensure the safety and rights of our clients and the general public, Easton Thompson Kasperek Shiffrin LLP is no longer accepting in-person visits at our office until further notice. Furthermore, we have implemented operational procedures that ensure your case is still vigorously defended by all of the attorneys and staff within our office. To contact the attorneys please visit the website at ETKSDEFENSE.COM Please call the office phone system and reach out to your...
read moreCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) NOTICE TO CLIENTS
To ensure the safety and rights of our clients and the general public, Easton Thompson Kasperek Shiffrin LLP is no longer accepting in-person visits at our office until further notice. Furthermore, we have implemented operational procedures that ensure your case is still vigorously defended by all of the attorneys and staff within our office. To contact the attorneys please visit the website at ETKSDEFENSE.COM Please call the office phone system and reach out to...
read moreManaging Partner Donald M. Thompson Mentioned in Jamestown Post-Journal Regarding New York State Court Appellate Division Argument
Managing Partner Donald M. Thompson was mentioned in a front-page article of the Jamestown Post-Journal regarding his advocacy on behalf of client Anthony Taglianetti. Thompson argued the case on behalf of Mr. Taglianetti at the New York State Court Appellate Division on February 18, 2020. Thompson is quoted in the article as stating during his oral argument that “The lower court completely failed to exercise any discretion concerning the belated filing of the 250.10...
read moreA Fair Trial Demands Questioning Potential Jurors About Bail Reform
New York’s bail reform statute, while only in existence for just over a month, has generated numerous news stories, opinion pieces, and critical articles. Already, there have been calls for the law’s repeal (In the words of one state senator’s call for repeal: “This is only a partial list of offenses that allow criminals to leave prison without bail. These ‘reforms’ are now giving a free pass to many individuals who commit serious crimes...
read moreManaging Partner Donald M. Thompson Quoted in Buffalo’s NPR Station Article Regarding Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Client Valentino Dixon
Managing Partner Donald M. Thompson was quoted at length in the NPR/WBFO article below regarding the lawsuit filed on behalf of client Valentino Dixon, who was wronfully imprisoned 27 years for a murder he did not commit. His exoneration and release in September 2018 made international headlines including ESPN, ABC News, and Golf Digest. Thompson filed the pro-bono appeal on behalf of Mr. Dixon in 2017 after working nearly two decades to free Mr....
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