Order, order: District Judge Ronnie Abrams rescues herself from the SBF case after revealing that her husband is a partner at a law firm that advised FTX in 2021.
“Nonetheless, to avoid any possible conflict, or the appearance of one, the Court hereby rescues itself from this action.”
Judge Abrams’ withdrawal from the FTX case eradicates any conflict of interest in the FTX case, considering the fact that Andres continues to serve as a partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell law firm. Court paper showing District Judge Ronnie Abrams recuse herself from the Samuel Bankman-Fried case. Source: documentcloud.org
Andres previously worked as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, where he specifically oversaw criminal fraud prosecutions and foreign bribery investigations.
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