Partners, Nina Marino and Richard Kaplan, have both been named 2026 Legal Visionaries by the Los Angeles Times. The LA Times Legal Visionary list celebrates the practice of law, and those who are dedicated to both its rule and the clients they serve. Kaplan Marino congratulates Nina Marino, Richard Kaplan, and all...
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In 2013, Nina Marino, co-founder of the white-collar defense firm Kaplan Marino in Los Angeles, was representing a charter school operator charged with embezzlement and misuse of public funds. During her opening, she produced a large binder of minutes from the charter school’s meetings—an important detail to show that the...
Nina Marino Quoted in Law360 Article “Trump’s Potential Witness Could Be Defense ‘Dynamite'
Honolulu’s former elected prosecutor, an island businessman, and his company’s associates have been found not guilty in an alleged pay-for-prosecution scheme that the feds said threatened to put a woman in prison on bogus theft charges.
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After nearly two days of deliberation, a federal jury returned a not guilty verdict Friday in the sprawling bribery case against Keith Kaneshiro, Honolulu’s longest-serving prosecutor.The decision comes nearly two years after Kaneshiro and five others were indicted on conspiracy to commit honest services fraud, bribery and...
Weinstein's 2020 conviction was overturned by a New York appeals court Thursday, granting his legal team's request for a new trial.
Any leniency that Leonard Francis might have expected to get for his cooperation as a star witness in a massive bribery scandal that rocked the U.S. Navy likely flew out the window when he fled the U.S., experts said on the eve of his first court appearance since being apprehended.
A recent ruling that may undo the Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence holds lessons for Donald Trump's upcoming trials, where attorneys will need to make prospective jurors comfortable enough to admit bias before they're picked — and potentially avoid years of appellate fights.
Expert: Trump's team will have a tough time defending his "disregard for the security of classified material"
Special counsel Jack Smith said in a court filing Tuesday that Donald Trump's "daily extrajudicial statements" threaten to "prejudice" the jury pool in the criminal case, which charges the former president with attempting to overturn the outcomes of the 2020 presidential election.
