We are pleased to announce that as of July 1, 2021 – Kelly & Rubin LLP will split into two independent law firms:
Michael F. Rubin Law Group, P.C. & Robert P. Kelly Law P.C.
Robert P. Kelly and Michael F. Rubin will continue to provide personalized and strategic legal services to our clients without any interruption.
Actor Anthony Rapp and an anonymous man are suing actor Kevin Spacey for allegedly committing sexual offenses against them when they were young teens in the 1980s. The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan's New York Supreme Court, was made possible by the Child Victim's Act of...
Individuals in New York who suffer an injury after a police officer crosses the line may be able to secure compensation for themselves. This compensation might be available regardless of the original reason for contact between the police officer and the injured party....
People in New York should know that the way courts view evidence is changing. It used to be that eyewitness testimony was a great way for prosecutors to secure a conviction. Having someone who saw a crime occur identify the suspect was one of the best ways to convince...
Thousands of people in New York and around the country are sent to prison each year for crimes they didn't commit. A worryingly large number of these cases involve police officers who falsify or tamper with evidence or pressure innocent suspects into confessing during...
A retired vice-principal who once worked at a high school in New York is the defendant in a civil lawsuit accusing the man of sexual abuse. The details of the lawsuit include allegations the educator sexually abused a student both on and off the campus where he...
A former student of Columbia High School has filed a lawsuit against the East Greenbush School District, alleging that the district knew or should have known that a teacher had sexually abused him and other students. The former student alleged the sexual abuse...
A lawsuit filed with the Supreme Court of New York includes allegations by four men that they suffered repeated sexual abuse while they were children spending time at the Westchester Boys and Girls Club. The filing is the latest in a multitude of criminal and civil...
Child sexual abuse remains a serious problem in the United States. No matter how many high-profile cases draw media attention, the public often remains shocked. Persons accused of sex crimes may face significant criminal charges in New York courts. Sometimes, civil...
Police brutality in New York and around the country has increasingly come into focus as more police departments are using body cameras. Recently, an officer with the Utica Police Department was suspended without pay after he allegedly used unauthorized force on a...
