January 01, 2025
A suit over McCarter & English LLP's municipal loan advice and a Yale-owned heath network's legal battle over a beleaguered acquisition deal are just two multimillion-dollar cases that will keep Connecticut courts busy next year.
December 06, 2024
Former Connecticut state budget official Konstantinos Diamantis asked a federal judge Friday to delay his upcoming corruption trial, because his preparation was derailed by the recent death of his mother and he and his counsel were forced to divide their attention with "another legal matter."
November 26, 2024
Ex-Connecticut budget official Konstantinos "Kosta" Diamantis is considering a bid to delay his February trial on 22 charges that he coerced contractors to pay him kickbacks on school construction jobs, according to a Tuesday motion by prosecutors seeking to postpone certain deadlines.
July 09, 2024
Ex-Connecticut budget official Konstantinos "Kosta" Diamantis on Tuesday dropped his request for a federal judge's permission to travel to Greece while he is under indictment, withdrawing his motion one day after prosecutors objected.
June 27, 2024
A Connecticut attorney known for representing right-wing media figure Alex Jones and other high-profile defendants has entered an appearance for a former Connecticut state budget official facing corruption charges.
June 13, 2024
Former Connecticut state budget official Konstantinos Diamantis has missed deadlines to remove guns from his residence and claimed he couldn't locate his passport despite orders to surrender it to federal authorities while he awaits trial on bribery and extortion charges, a U.S. probation officer reported Wednesday.
June 11, 2024
A Feb. 6 jury selection date has been set in a federal corruption case accusing a former Connecticut state budget official, lawmaker and beleaguered attorney of extortion and bribery in connection with millions in school finance projects.
May 30, 2024
A former Connecticut state budget official and attorney who was responsible for overseeing millions in state school construction funds is gearing up for trial on corruption charges. Here, Law360 Pulse takes a look at the attorneys involved in the case.
May 16, 2024
A former Connecticut state budget official and beleaguered attorney who oversaw millions in state school construction funds pled not guilty on Thursday to a host of corruption charges, including that he coerced contractors into paying him kickbacks.