USA v. CRAIG

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Case Number:

1:19-cr-00125

Court:

District Of Columbia

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Firms

  1. August 22, 2019

    Ex-Skadden Atty Helped 'Seed' Ukraine Report, Gates Says

    Rick Gates, a longtime business associate of Paul Manafort, was unequivocal Thursday on the stand about ex-Skadden partner Gregory Craig's dealings with journalists that are at the heart of the federal government's criminal case against the onetime White House counsel.

  2. August 21, 2019

    Jurors In Craig Trial See Cooperation, Tension With Manafort

    Federal prosecutors on Wednesday showed a D.C. jury a raft of emails between ex-Skadden partner Gregory Craig and Paul Manafort showing a sometimes tense push-and-pull over how much the firm would be paid for work it was doing in Ukraine seven years ago, and by whom.

  3. August 20, 2019

    PR Guru Says Rick Gates 'Panicked' About Craig NYT Call

    In late 2012, Rick Gates was in a frenzy about the public release of a Skadden report he and his boss Paul Manafort hoped would get favorable press coverage for a Ukrainian president, a media consultant testified Tuesday at the trial of the law firm's former partner Gregory Craig.

  4. August 19, 2019

    Skadden Report A 'PR Tool,' Crisis Expert Says At Craig Trial

    A global public relations strategy for a Skadden report about a politically sensitive prosecution in Ukraine had an ambitious goal: recast the government's relationship with the European Union and open the door for Ukraine membership, a PR consultant testified Monday in the criminal trial of former Skadden partner Gregory Craig.

  5. August 16, 2019

    Skadden Attys, Democratic Pollster Take Stand In Craig Trial

    Prosecutors sought to draw connections for a D.C. federal jury Friday between ex-Skadden partner Gregory Craig and a public relations campaign for a report Craig wrote seven years ago about a politically motivated prosecution in Ukraine.

  6. August 15, 2019

    Ex-Skadden Atty Chose Reputation Over Truth, Gov't Says

    Six years ago, then-Skadden partner Gregory Craig had a choice: lie to federal officials about his work for the Ukrainian government, or tell the truth and risk hurting his stellar reputation as a former White House counsel and rule-of-law advocate.

  7. August 14, 2019

    Manafort Looms Large At Voir Dire For Ex-Skadden Atty Craig

    A government contractor who has "contempt" for Paul Manafort. A woman whose feelings about Manafort are "not positive." A former U.S. Department of State employee who said it would be "very difficult" as a juror to quell her bias against Manafort and judge former Skadden partner Gregory Craig fairly.

  8. August 13, 2019

    Ex-Skadden Atty's Trial Delayed By Jury Selection Restart

    The D.C. federal judge overseeing the trial of ex-Skadden partner Greg Craig called Tuesday for a restart on jury selection after the government raised concerns over her decision the previous day to clear the courtroom for that process, delaying the start of the proceeding at least two days.

  9. August 12, 2019

    No Jury On Day 1 Of Ex-Skadden Atty Craig's Lobbying Trial

    Opening day of the federal criminal trial of ex-Skadden partner Gregory Craig in D.C. came and went Monday without a jury being seated.

  10. August 06, 2019

    Ex-Skadden Atty Shaves Lying Charge Ahead Of FARA Trial

    Just days before the start of his federal criminal trial, ex-Skadden partner Gregory Craig scored a victory Tuesday with the dismissal of one of two false-statement charges he faced.

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