• People v. Becker, 800 N.Y.S.2d 499 (2005)
    • On August 5, 2005, in the case of People v. Becker, 800 N.Y.S.2d 499 (2005), the New York State Criminal Courts Division of Queens County held that defense counsel’s erroneous advice regarding the collateral consequences that a guilty plea would have on a client’s eviction process amounted to ineffective assistance of counsel.
  • People v. Ford, 86 N.Y.2d 397 (1995)
    • A New York State Court of Appeals decision relating to ineffective assistance of criminal defense counsel on immigration consequences.
  • People v. McDonald, 1 N.Y.3d 109 (2003)
    • A New York State Court of Appeals decision relating to ineffective assistance of criminal defense counsel on immigration consequences.
  • U.S. v. Couto, 311 F.3d 179 (2d Cir. 2002)
    • A U.S. Court of Appeals decision for the Second Circuit relating to ineffective assistance of criminal defense counsel on immigration consequences.