US EditionFormer Top NYPD Lawyer Is Latest to File Corruption Suit Against Department, Adams
NEW YORK CITY, AUG 7 – The lawsuit alleges NYPD leadership pressured a top lawyer to reduce discipline for allies and fired her after she recommended punishment for Chief Maddrey's abuse of authority.
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Fired NYPD Lawyer Sues, Alleges Retaliation After Seeking Penalty for Adams Pal Who Abused Power
A former top NYPD lawyer sued the department, Mayor Eric Adams and two former officials Wednesday, alleging they fired her in retaliation after she determined that the force’s top uniformed chief should be penalized for misusing his authority. Amy Litwin, the former head of the Department Advocate’s Office, said former NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban ousted her from the department two months after she wrote a 19-page report arguing that then-Chie…
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UpstractFormer NYPD commish Caban sacked lawyer who tried to punish high-ranking cop pal: suit
The former top lawyer, Amy Litwin, claims that Adams and Caban moved to fire her after she recommended that then Chief of Department Jeffery Maddrey be disciplined for vacating an arrest of a former cop pal who chased a trio of teens while waving a loaded pistol in 2021.
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