March 18, 2025

AEL Files Second Brief with U.S. Supreme Court Regarding Sentencing Reductions

On February 28, 2025, Abell Eskew Landau LLP and FAMM filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Carter v. United States.  This is the second brief filed by AEL and FAMM arguing that the United States Sentencing...  Read more →

February 26, 2025

AEL Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Relating to Sentencing Reductions

AEL and FAMM File Amicus Brief in Rutherford v. United States On February 21, 2025, Abell Eskew Landau LLP and FAMM filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court in Rutherford v. United States.  The brief urged...  Read more →

February 3, 2025

AEL Gets Probation for Pharmacist Client in Healthcare Fraud Case

AEL attorneys David M. Eskew and Heather Suchorsky obtained a probationary sentence (no jail time) in a federal healthcare fraud case on behalf of a pharmacist client. The case, which had been indicted in the Eastern District of New York, was...  Read more →

January 13, 2025

AEL’s Banner 2024 in Review

2024 was yet another banner year for AEL with noteworthy results for our clients, growth in several of our practice areas, and a slew of recognitions and honors. We are proud to share just some of the highlights from...  Read more →

August 18, 2024

Best Lawyers® Honors AEL and AEL Attorneys

Best Lawyers® honored AEL and three of its attorneys again this year. AEL has been recognized again by “Best Lawyers” as a 2025 “Best Law Firm” in the area of Health Care Law. Additionally, four AEL attorneys took home...  Read more →

August 8, 2024

Jarrod L. Schaeffer Selected to Benchmark Litigation’s 40 and Under List

AEL proudly recognizes partner Jarrod L. Schaeffer for his selection to Benchmark Litigation’s 40 and Under List. Jarrod, a former federal prosecutor who worked in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, was included in...  Read more →

July 1, 2024

Jarrod L. Schaeffer Selected to the 2024 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation

AEL is proud to announce that Partner Jarrod R. Schaeffer was recognized as a rising star in the legal professional by Lawdragon, which named him to their “500 X – The Next Generation” list. The elite list of attorneys...  Read more →

June 6, 2024

Chambers USA 2024 Ranks AEL in 3 Categories; 4 AEL Attorneys Individually Ranked

AEL and four of its attorneys, including all three of its partners, were recognized in the 2024 Chambers USA Guide as a leading law firm and leading attorneys in multiple categories for the fourth year in a row. In...  Read more →

March 14, 2024

AEL Partner Jarrod Schaeffer Interviewed on NPR Regarding Jeffrey Epstein Case

AEL Partner and former federal prosecutor (SDNY) Jarrod Schaeffer was interviewed by NPR’s Leila Fadel regarding the release of additional documents connected to the Jeffrey Epstein case. The interview, which was featured on WNYC’s Morning Edition, was aired on on...  Read more →

AEL Partner Jarrod Schaeffer Quoted in ABC News Article Regarding Upcoming Trump Trial

AEL Partner and former federal prosecutor (SDNY) Jarrod Schaeffer was quoted in a recent article by ABC News regarding the challenges facing both the prosecution and defense lawyers in jury selection in the upcoming Trump “hush money” trial. The...  Read more →

January 4, 2024

AEL Adds SDNY Prosecutor Jarrod L. Schaeffer and Prominent Litigator Jeffrey L. Braun to Growing Team

Abell Eskew Landau LLP (AEL), a boutique law firm specializing in white-collar criminal defense, government investigations, commercial litigation, and healthcare regulatory counseling, proudly announces that former Southern District of New York (SDNY) federal prosecutor Jarrod L. Schaeffer and highly...  Read more →

November 2, 2023

Best Lawyers in America® Honors AEL as a “Best Firm” and AEL Attorneys as “Best Attorneys”

AEL is proud to announce that it has been recognized by “Best Lawyers” as a 2024 “Best Law Firm” in the area of Health Care Law – New York City.  These rankings are based in part on responses and...  Read more →

August 1, 2023

Case Dismissed: Federal Healthcare Fraud Charges Alleging COVID-19 Lab Testing Kickbacks and Fraud Scheme Dismissed Against AEL Client

AEL attorneys David M. Eskew and Heather Suchorsky obtained dismissal of all federal charges against an AEL client in a case involving allegations by federal prosecutors that the client participated in a fraudulent COVID-19 lab testing conspiracy. This is...  Read more →

June 27, 2023

AEL Negotiates Misdemeanor Resolution of FDA Investigation; Obtains Sentence of Probation

AEL attorneys Ken Abell and Heather Suchorsky successfully steered a federal felony investigation regarding potential criminal violations of the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to a misdemeanor resolution and a probationary sentence with no fine. Over the course...  Read more →

June 1, 2023

AEL Again Ranked by Chambers USA as Top Firm for Healthcare and White-Collar Criminal Defense & Government Investigations

Abell Eskew Landau LLP (“AEL”) is pleased to announce that the Firm and all three of its Partners were once again recognized in the 2023 Chambers USA Guide as a leading law firm and leading attorneys in multiple categories....  Read more →

March 31, 2023

AEL Wins Substantial Downward Variance at Sentencing in High Profile Healthcare Fraud Case

New York, NY — On March 23, 2023, AEL secured a below-Guidelines sentence for its client, a NYC-based pain management physician who previously pled guilty for his role in an alleged fraud scheme in the Southern District of New...  Read more →

February 16, 2023

AEL Doctor Client Sentenced to Probation; Retains Medical License; Receives Return of Large Portion of Seized Assets

Brooklyn, New York – On February 15, 2023, a Kings County Judge sentenced an AEL client – a radiologist based on Long Island, New York – to a sentence of probation. As part of the global resolution of the...  Read more →

November 3, 2022

U.S. News Honors AEL as a 2023 Best Law Firm for Health Care Law

On November 3, 2022, U.S. News & World Report announced that it had selected AEL as a Best Law Firm for Health Care Law in New York. According to U.S. News & World Report, “[a]chieving a tiered ranking in U.S....  Read more →

October 3, 2022

Former DNJ Federal Prosecutor Joins AEL

AEL is thrilled to announce that former federal prosecutor Heather Suchorsky, who spent five years in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey as a white-collar and gangs prosecutor, has joined Abell Eskew Landau LLP (AEL)...  Read more →

September 19, 2022

AEL Wins Appellate Victory for Hospital System

AEL’s streak of successful appellate victories continues with our recent victory on behalf of clients Mount Sinai Health System (“MSHS”), South Nassau Communities Hospital (“SNCH”), and South Nassau Medical Group, P.C. (“SNMG”) in South Nassau v. 105 Rockaway Realty,...  Read more →